Lawmakers Closer to Approving Telemedicine, More Powers for Nurses

Published April 25, 2014

Lawmakers closer to approving telemedicine, more powers for nurses
TALLAHASSEE | The Florida House appears poised Friday to pass a massive health-care bill that would ensure three disputed trauma centers remain open and give long-sought powers to nurse practitioners. The bill (HB 7113) also deals with a series of …
Read more on Florida Times-Union

High-tech fix helps teen beat rare condition
His last hope: An experimental treatment called deep brain simulation. Stacy Merritt coordinates clinical trials at the University of Florida Center for Movement Disorders. Surgeons place pacemaker-like power packs in the chest and run leads to the head.
Read more on MyFox Tampa Bay

Crain shut down after developing bursitis
Though minor, the word nevertheless described the situation for Appel, who is leaving Class A Advanced Lancaster to participate in extended spring training sessions in Florida, general manager Jeff Luhnow said on Friday. "First and foremost, Mark …
Read more on Astros.com