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By Anastasia Dawson
October 7, 2025

Eastern Polk County to get new ER facility

Construction on the new stand-alone emergency facility, located in Davenport, is expected to begin next year.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Elizabeth King
October 7, 2025

Miami company acquires Bradenton pediatric practice

Pediatrica Health Group has purchased Scarano and Taylor Pediatrics in Manatee County.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Elizabeth King
October 6, 2025

Fort Myers medical group expands in central Florida with acquisition

Together, the Fort Myers-based Millennium Physician Group and Orlando-headquartered IMA Medical Group include more than 950 health care providers.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Elizabeth King
October 2, 2025

Sarasota biopharmaceutical company raises $2.5M with stock offering

Silo Pharma plans to use the funds for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Elizabeth King
October 2, 2025

$16 million freestanding ER opens in Parrish

HCA Florida North River Ranch Emergency is an extension of HCA Florida South Shore Hospital.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Anastasia Dawson
October 1, 2025

BayCare reaches new agreement with Florida Blue

BayCare Health Systems and Florida Blue reached a new, multiyear network agreement, maintaining patient access just hours before the old one was set to expire.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Elizabeth King
October 1, 2025

Sarasota-based physical therapy franchise names new CEO

Fyzical Therapy & Balance Centers appointed a new leader for its next phase of growth.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Elizabeth King
September 29, 2025

Sarasota Memorial Health Care reaches agreement with Cigna

The health care system has a new contract with the health insurer.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Louis Llovio
September 27, 2025

Dental practice buys building for Tampa practice

Westchase Smiles picked up the property in the Westchase master-planned community for $1.1 million.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Louis Llovio
September 18, 2025

Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa hotel operator partner on $84M project

The plan is to build a 200-room property with a full-service restaurant to serve patients, families and others coming to Moffitt.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

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By Elizabeth King
September 16, 2025

Israeli medtech company to open US HQ, add 100 jobs in Manatee County

Orthopedics company Ossio will add 100 jobs over five years at its manufacturing plant and surgeon training center in Palmetto.

Manatee-Sarasota

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By Beth Luberecki
September 12, 2025

Entrepreneur has set up thousands for solid health care careers

Sylvia Dorisme has gone from unemployed and "lost in the world" to founding a Fort Myers health care training school nearing a graduation milestone.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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By Beth Luberecki
September 12, 2025

Lakewood Ranch physician develops niche as 'dementia doc'

Dr. Miguel Rivera seeks to not only help his patients directly but also help others, from caregivers to first responders, understand aging cognitive issues.