Tampa Bay area state colleges lead on medical simulation
Medical education has changed. Leif Penrose knows as much. “[Medical] simulation has been around for a while now,” he says. “It’s not a new thing. Most schools have some level
Marriage bliss … disrupted (part II) – Dementia
In our last article, we covered dealing with the death of a spouse. Now we are discussing a spouse developing dementia, which primarily happens later in life, but can happen
Pirates bring fun and philanthropy to the Tampa Bay region
Avast, me hearties! Be prepared for great fun and high adventure when Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla kicks off its epic annual celebration on Jan. 18. You probably already know
Fueling a movement: A hunger-free Tampa Bay by 2025
How many of your recent business deals, interviews or team meetings have been conducted over a meal? Or, what would family and friend celebrations look like if food was not
Federal action to lower the cost of drugs
The pharmaceutical industry in the United States produces more groundbreaking medical treatments than it does in any other nation. Particularly noteworthy are advances in the treatment of previously incurable cancers
Efrat Roman is finding a breast cancer treatment solution through ‘fem-tech’
Female technology pioneer and EZbra Advanced Wound Care founder and CEO Efrat Roman awoke from breast cancer surgery with a clear goal: to improve the recovery process. Her postsurgical dressing
The economic cost of mental illness: billions of dollars and growing
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, approximately one in five U.S. adults experiences some form of mental illness in a given year. Even though millions of people suffer
USF Health’s new building is changing the shape of downtown Tampa & medical education
The University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute is hard to miss now that it stretches 13 stories tall on Water Street in Tampa. With elevated
How Panera Bread’s ‘Goes Pink’ campaign directly supports Moffitt’s mission
Every October, pink ribbons seem to wrap around our country as companies big and small introduce campaigns to support breast cancer awareness. It’s a worthy goal considering that nearly 5,000
ChappellRoberts and Crisis Center of Tampa Bay launch first responders campaign
Tampa-based ChappellRoberts and the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay have worked together to create an awareness campaign that seeks to provide a lifeline to first responders in the Tampa Bay
HCA’s Ravi Chari takes physician leadership to heart
Physician Ravi Chari was named president of HCA Healthcare’s West Florida division in May 2018. Chari had been in the HCA system since 2008, when he joined as chief medical
CVS To Bring HealthHUB’s to Tampa
Building on the success and customer response to CVS’ HealthHUB pilot in Houston, the company will open additional locations in Houston, Atlanta, Philadelphia, southern New Jersey and Tampa this year,
