MIAMI — A Georgia-born, Nigeria-raised surgeon is stacking awards from world leaders on hospital shelves in South Florida hospitals. Dr. Norman Ajiboye is part physician and
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Florida Blue fights feds over quality ratings
TALLAHASSEE – Florida Blue has filed a lawsuit against federal health agencies, arguing that key quality ratings didn’t properly take into account disruptions caused by
Florida woman used
CBS News Miami Live A Florida woman has been charged with threatening her health insurance provider during a phone conversation after police say she uttered
In wake of UHC CEO murder, older Floridians putting off medical care due to other costs
MIAMI -The recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson brought with it a flood of complaints concerning the health insurance industry in this country. In some
Would you know what to do if your health insurance claim is denied?
MIAMI – Millions of Americans are weighing in with grievances about healthcare insurance after United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson was brazenly shot and killed in Manhattan
Lung cancer is leading cause of cancer death with low early diagnosis rate
MARGATE – Lung cancer is killing Floridians at an alarming rate The American Lung Association said lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths
Miami adventurer defies odds to beat Stage 4 pancreatic cancer
MIAMI – Not long ago, a Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis was considered a death sentence. But survival rates are improving and one Miami man
Memorial Healthcare System to expand emergency services to Miramar, Pembroke Pines
HOLLYWOOD – Memorial Healthcare System is spending $61.8 million to provide two adult and pediatric advanced emergency services in Miramar and Pembroke Pines, joining other
HCA Florida University Hospital hosts baby shower for pregnant mom after 10 weeks of care
FORT LAUDERDALE – Soon-to-be mother Kelly Herrera has been a patient at HCA Florida University Hospital in Davie ever since she almost delivered her child
HCA Florida Westside “angel” nurse credited for saving South Florida gas attendant’s life
PLANTATION – Nurse Alison Seecoomar doesn’t always get to follow up with her patients, but Luis Sanchez-Mendia had to see her again Friday. “Thank you.