Registered Nurses Would Have More Freedom Under Florida Bill

Registered Nurses Would Have More Freedom Under Florida Bill

Michael Costeines
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February 18, 2025
Two Florida lawmakers filed a bill that would lessen state guardrails imposed on Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) by allowing them to perform their work without illusory physician supervision. Sen. Ana Marie Rodriguez (R-Doral) and Rep. Mike Giallombardo (R-Cape Coral) filed identical pieces of legislation on Friday. “Florida continues to grow, and our health care […]
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Safety Net Hospital Alliance Touts 721 New Physician Training Slots Amidst Doctor Shortage Crisis

Safety Net Hospital Alliance Touts 721 New Physician Training Slots Amidst Doctor Shortage Crisis

Liv Caputo
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April 23, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Prompted by Florida's dwindling medical workforce, a healthcare organization providing specialized training and care announced Tuesday the groundbreaking creation of 721 new graduate physician training slots. “Florida is one of the fastest growing states in the US and we have an urgent need for more doctors to care for our residents," said Safety Net […]
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Keiser University at the Capitol: Covers Education, Nursing Shortages, Athletics

Keiser University at the Capitol: Covers Education, Nursing Shortages, Athletics

Liv Caputo
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January 31, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, FL—Keiser University kicked off its "Keiser Days at the Capitol" with a Wednesday morning press conference. Joined by Republican Rep. Randy Fine, the college's leaders discussed higher education, nursing shortages, and athletic success. "My message is simply that we live in a great state," Belinda Keiser, the Vice Chancellor of the University, said, "If […]
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Brandes Backs SB 1132 To Take Seniors Out of Assisted Living

Brandes Backs SB 1132 To Take Seniors Out of Assisted Living

Jim McCool
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March 24, 2021
The health industry is always subject to changes through regulation, as so many Americans depend on medical institutions.
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