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Heart-transplant survivors realize 'the miracle of life' after surgery
The surgical-style mask covering Oviedo coach Tom Hammontree's mouth and nose fogs his glasses as he breathes. "It's just something you have to put up with," Walter Dahn said. Dahn understands. Hammontree, a track and field and cross country coach...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Heart Attack, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Ocoee, Heart Transplants
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New Orlando arts programs benefit children with special needs
As actor Sage Starkey clambers onto a large ball onstage, a child in the audience shouts "Be careful!" "Look, it's a ball!" another child chimes in. No one shushes the enthusiastic theatergoers, though, because for the first time, the Orlando Repertory...Tags: Culture, Lobbying, Entertainment Events, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Independent doctors unite to fight national trend toward hospitals buying physician groups
Since January, at least 114 local doctors have traded their independence for steady paychecks from hospitals. The move, part of a nationwide trend, has wide implications not only for doctors but also for patients' pocketbooks. Often, patients don't...
Tags: Orlando Health, Insurance, Health Insurance Cost, Orlando, Hospitals and Clinics
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Hospitals plug Medicaid expansion as economic growth
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — The state's hospitals made the pitch Friday that accepting federal Medicaid dollars available to states willing to insure more poor people under the Affordable Care Act will be an economic engine for Florida. The Florida Hospital... -
Hospitals: Medicaid expansion would create jobs
TALLAHASSEE — The state's hospitals made the pitch Friday that accepting federal Medicaid dollars to insure more poor people under the Affordable Care Act would be an economic engine for Florida. The Florida Hospital Association released a...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Government Health Care, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hospitals and Clinics
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UF study predicts 121,000 jobs created through Medicaid expansion
TALLAHASSEE -- The state's hospitals made the pitch Friday that accepting federal Medicaid dollars available to states willing to insure more poor people under the Affordable Care Act will be an economic engine for Florida. The Florida Hospital...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Government Health Care, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hospitals and Clinics
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'Who is going to be next?' Concussions among girls in sports raise red flags
Emily Fiorelli slid into third base with her head up, eyes forward, just like her father taught her. Jeff Fiorelli, Harmony's softball coach, stood behind the base as his daughter's facemask struck the lower leg of an opposing player. Emily's head...
Tags: High School Sports, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lacrosse, Soccer, Health and Safety at School
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Cupcake champ Wilder goes beyond sweet
Florida Hospital's Gourmet Soiree: Dining to a Healthy 100! gets cooking at 5:30 p.m. May 19 at Orlando's Rosen Shingle Creek resort. Chef Robert Irvine, host of Food Network's "Restaurant: Impossible," will be on hand, challenging guests who will don...
Tags: Orlando, Robert Irvine, Food Network (tv network), Lance Bass, Television Industry
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NASCAR crash update: Daytona 500 still a go despite Saturday's accident that injured two dozen
NASCAR, despite Saturday's crash, will go racing today at Daytona International Speedway, weather permitting, More than two dozen people were injured at Daytona International Speedway Saturday afternoon in the wake of a multicar accident. “We...Tags: Daytona 500, Daytona Beach, NASCAR, Port Orange, Hospitals and Clinics
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Epcot's Habit Heroes reopens as a kinder, more sensitive attraction
They're ba-a-ack. Habit Heroes, an Epcot attraction that aims to help kids defeat unhealthy habits, will reopen today after undergoing a complete Imagineering makeover. Following its debut last February, the attraction landed in big trouble when fat-...
Tags: Obesity, Weight, Cartoons, Entertainment, Children's Health
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SunRail commuter train gets $87M check
A federal check of more than $87 million was delivered to the state this week for the continued construction of the SunRail commuter train in Metro Orlando. Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff made the official announcement Friday during a news...
Tags: Osceola County, College Park (Orlando, Florida), Volusia County, Buddy Dyer, DeBary
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AT&T, Genting, Internet cafes and Big Sugar pay the most to lobby
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Companies, interest-groups and local governments paid $123 million to lobby the Florida Legislature last year, led by phone giant AT&T, Malaysian casino giant Genting, U.S. Sugar Corp., and an Oklahoma-based Internet sweepstakes cafe...
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