HCA Florida North Florida Hospital names new chief operating officer
Stephanie Tijerina joins Gainesville hospital with 19 years of health care leadership experience.
Health
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital names new chief operating officer
Stephanie Tijerina joins Gainesville hospital with 19 years of health care leadership experience.
Aging Matters: Elder abuse is an ever-present problem
Crimes against elders are underreported when it comes to scams and abuse.
UF/IFAS Extension to host ‘Let’s Walk Florida!’ program to start Oct. 5
Virtual education program runs through Nov. 23.
Second locally acquired West Nile virus case confirmed in Alachua County
Florida Department of Health coordinating area mosquito surveillance.
Elder Options to host Community Health Fair and Falls Expo on Sept. 22
Event to take place at Senior Recreation Center.
UF-led Alzheimer’s research network receives $22.3M federal grant
More than 580,000 Florida residents are estimated to have Alzheimer's disease.
UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital ranked among nation’s best in 7 pediatric specialties
U.S. News & World Report rankings released on Tuesday.
UF Health to host seminars on platelet-rich plasma therapy and brain tumor care
Seminar to be held on Wednesday at Hilton University of Florida Conference Center.
The Doula-ing Avengers: Birthing aides UNITE for NIH study with UF Health
Research to focus on postpartum doulas for Medicaid patients.
UF Health Shands to host webinar on advances in pediatric cancer care
Zoom webinar slated for Sept. 1.
Aging Matters: Post-surgical delirium a possible problem for older adults
Exposure to anesthesia can have after-effects following surgery.
UF Health wellness seminar to focus on burn prevention, nutrition
Event slated for Aug. 13 at Hilton University of Florida Conference Center.
UF/IFAS expert shares healthy, affordable back-to-school meal plans
How to keep youth fueled with nutritious meals and snacks.
U.S. News & World Report recognizes UF Health hospitals among top in state
Shands ranked among top 50 nationally in five medical specialties.
Oak Hammock of UF earns 2026 Bronze National Quality Award
Award in recognition of retirement community’s commitment to enhancing quality care.
Dr. Brian Hoh named dean of UF College of Medicine
Hoh has served for two decades at UF.
Aging Matters: Hot summer days are a problem for the elderly
From 2018 to 2022, Florida had nation-high 31,000 heat-related emergency room visits.
UF/IFAS: Florida heat isn’t just hard on your plants, but also on you
Heat affects body, brain and emotional well-being.
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital introduces surgical imaging tool for brain tumors
New device identifies, removes cancerous brain tumor tissue.
UF study links untreated sleep apnea to dramatic cognitive decline
A new study underscores how important it is to treat sleep apnea: Untreated, the disorder is associated with a 69% faster decline in cognitive function over 10 years, […]
UF Health to offer free Community Car Seat Checkup event on Thursday
Event to be held at UF Health Professional Park.
UF Health Wellness University seminar to focus on stroke vs. heat stroke recognition
Free event slated for July 14.
HCA’s North Florida Hospital to end professional chaplain services
Facility to move to volunteer program in August.
Nurses at UF Health Shands Hospital ratify new 3-year contract
Agreement includes $18.3 million in compensation boosts.