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The federal government gave final approval Friday to Florida's long-debated plan to overhaul the Medicaid system. The decision means Medicaid…
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Earlier this year, the Lee County Homeless Coalition conducted its annual homeless census, which found nearly 850 homeless individuals and families.…
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Eight years ago, the World Health Organization held the first “World Elder Abuse Awareness Day” to bring attention to the problem which some have dubbed a… -
Gov. Rick Scott visited an agency in Fort Myers Monday that serves people with disabilities.Scott celebrated an additional $36 million in additional… -
Ten health insurance companies have applied to offer plans in Florida next year through the Affordable Care Act's online marketplace. Uninsured people can…
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A new study says Florida’s seniors are living longer, but not necessarily healthier lives. The report released today by America’s Health Rankings places…
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Over the last few years, doctor's offices, clinics and hospitals have been getting federal funding to go paperless. That means more patients have access…
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The Florida Legislature ended its session earlier this month without expanding Medicaid. That means hundreds of thousands of the poorest adults in the…
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We meet two local moms who have children with Down Syndrome. They’re both bloggers and have been honored nationally for their advocacy.Kelle Hampton… -
Do you know or care for someone with ADHD? The Coalition for a Drug-Free southwest Florida holds its annual Conference on Addictive Disorders on Thursday,…
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