Instrument shortage hampers HCA’s North Florida Hospital
Surgery cancellations continue amid ongoing instrument issues.
Health
UF Health brain treatment improved depression, anxiety for older adults
Findings published in journal 'Brain Stimulation'.
Palms Medical Group opens new, larger High Springs location
Former Fellowship Baptist Church bought in 2023 for project.
Department of Health in Alachua County issues rabies alert
Rabies discovered among raccoons southwest of Alachua.
Surgery crisis persists at HCA’s North Florida Hospital
Doctor: 'We're having to piecemeal surgeries together.'
‘Full operations’ resume at HCA’s North Florida Hospital
Surgeons: Some 'bioburden” problems persist.
UF-led study points to earlier detection of Alzheimer’s disease
Study finds new MRI can see brain structure changes.
AAA research shows drowsy driving fatalities higher than reported
Falling asleep at the wheel resulted in nearly 30,000 deaths from 2017 to 2021.
Newberry new water samples below reporting level for contaminants
City staff to continue monitoring for PFBS and PFOA.
State: ‘No deficiencies’ at HCA’s North Florida Hospital
CEO says hospital nearing 100% scheduling capacity.
UF study shows role of cholesterol in pain perception
Excess cholesterol may interfere with pain control.
HCA North Florida Hospital: ‘BOLO’ for Mainstreet journalist
Hospital directs employees to call security on reporter.
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital receives stroke center recertification
Recertification reflects highest level of competence for treating serious stroke events.
HCA North Florida Hospital reports surgery increase
CEO cites infrastructure, process improvements.
Surgeons: HCA North Florida Hospital ‘dirty instruments’ issue dates back a year
Emails reveal hospital “blitz” to recover from operating rooms crisis.
UF study finds genetic score can predict cancer patient outcomes
Study focuses on pediatric leukemia.
HCA Florida Healthcare opens freestanding ER
Facility features 11 treatment rooms off I-75 Archer Road exit.
UF Health to host seminars on brain and foot health
Two seminars slated at Hilton UF Conference Center.
HCA North Florida Hospital shutdown: ‘It’s been a disaster’
Patients still waiting for surgeries, hospital execs decline to speak.
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital resumes surgeries
Equipment issues led to postponed procedures.
American Heart Association shares CPR instructions
AHA advises everyone to learn live-saving techniques.
UF uses artificial intelligence to detect poison ivy
Researchers working to put information in an app.