Health Care

By Laura Lyon
June 29, 2024

Tampa General appoints CEO of behavioral health hospital

Doug Leonardo has been named CEO of Tampa General Hospital's behavioral health hospital, which is slated to open in 2025.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
June 27, 2024

Women’s health care group moving into newly built Tampa medical center

The medial provider Women’s Care has leased space in one of two building in Tampa’s Fletcher Medical Office Building.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
June 19, 2024

Naples health care tech CEO invests $1M in firm — despite $20M in losses

HealthLynked Corp. CEO has an "unwavering belief in the company's mission."

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Elizabeth King
June 8, 2024

Tampa health care company to pay $14.9M in false claims settlement

Bluestone Physician Services of Florida is one of three related companies that were accused of improperly billing Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
June 3, 2024

Embrace the suck: Lessons on how to rumble with vulnerability

Training mental health care providers to take care of their own mental health needs can be a big hurdle. One leadership coach teaches to start with courage — and to be OK with the hard parts.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Elizabeth King
May 23, 2024

Drybar owners bring new massage concept to Florida

Squeeze will deliver an app-driven massage experience in Sarasota.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon
May 16, 2024

SWFL oncology network appoints new board member

American Oncology Network, a Fort Myers-based publicly traded network of community-based oncology practices, has named longtime health care executive Bill Valle to its board.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
May 13, 2024

$38 million in financing for Bradenton rehab hospital

The hospital on 53rd Avenue West will be run by Nobis Rehabilitation Partners.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon
May 8, 2024

$1.27B oncology network announces CFO departure, replacement

American Oncology Network, a publicly traded network of community-based oncology practices, has begun the search for a non-interim CFO.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Jim Stinson
May 8, 2024

Tech company uses AI-connected program to save hospitals millions

Bridging the gap between humans and machine learning requires a combination of finesse and force — and even though the finished product saves time and money, it requires lots of patience.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
May 2, 2024

Freestanding ER headed to south Sarasota County

The $31 million facility called Wellen Park Emergency will be open 24 hours a day.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
April 30, 2024

Walmart closing all 23 Florida health centers, including 9 in Tampa Bay

The retail giant joins Walgreens in closing medical offices in the state and nationwide.

Florida

By Elizabeth King
April 23, 2024

Drone program for medical supplies to make national debut in Lakewood Ranch

Through a partnership with Tampa General Hospital, Manatee County EMS will use drones to more quickly aid people suffering from a heart attack or a drug overdose.