The Real Cost of Physician Care in Florida
The recent ruling on The Real Cost of Physician Care in Florida highlights a massive shift in how doctors get paid.
ACN Physicians: Qualified, Capable, and Vital
Florida’s healthcare system is changing fast, and the ACN Physicians: Qualified, Capable, and Vital report highlights a group of doctors who are often misunderstood.
Florida's New Healthcare Funding Plan
In my previous post, "Florida Healthcare: Back to Basics," I spoke about returning to core values. Today, we have a concrete reason to discuss how those values translate into action.
Florida Healthcare: Back to Basics
Living in Florida, I’ve witnessed how “Florida Healthcare: Back to Basics” is more than just a phrase.
Florida ACN Program: A Physician Solution in Florida
Florida ACN Physicians: A Smart Answer to Primary Care Shortages is more than a slogan. It describes a very real pathway.
The Critical Need: A National Wake-Up Call
Healthcare is facing a major workforce problem. This issue is not just about Florida. The instability for Area of Critical Need Providers (ACNs) in Florida is a warning for every state.
Florida Senate Bill 7016: New Pathway for Foreign Medical Graduates
Why Florida Senate Bill 7016 Matters Florida Senate Bill 7016 is a big step in addressing our state’s physician shortage.
Florida HB 975 New Background Screening Requirements
Heads Up, Florida Healthcare Professionals: New Background Screening Law (HB 975) is Here! Big news for Florida's healthcare community! A new law, HB 975 (Chapter 2024-243), brings crucial updates.
2021 Human Trafficking Laws
Florida passed Human Trafficking, Chapter 2019-152, Laws of Florida, which establishes new profession requirements including newly required signs, CE/CME, and more. The new law applies to DO, MD, DC, DPM, PT, Pharm D.
Pelvic Exam Consent Requirements
On June 18, 2020, the Governor of Florida signed SB 698, Reproductive Health Bill.
Florida SB 732: New Office Surgery Requirements
The new office surgery requirements became law in Florida and is effective January 1, 2020, this law is codified in Sections 458.328 and 459.0138, Florida Statutes.
Gunster Law Future of Health Care in Florida Symposium
Friday November 1 st , 2019 the firm of Gunster Law sponsored a symposium dealing with the future of Health Care in Florida.
Florida Opioid House Bill 451
Florida Legislature has taken active measures to control the Opioid epidemic with the enactment of House Bill 451 (HB451). House Bill 451 amends Florida Statute 456.44 Controlled substance prescribing.
EPI Conference after action report
It has taken me three days to recover from the EPI Conference that took place at the Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Price Transparency bill passes in Florida
Patients in Florida will benefit of a new law that takes effect July 1 st , 2016. The new law is expected to add a new level of transparency as it regards to healthcare services.
Steep rate hikes expected
The rumors are true. Average health insurance rate hikes for Florida is 17.6% for the 2015 year. There are many reasons for this hike but at the end of the day it should not be a surprise to anyone.