Two Tampa Bay nonprofits merge to redesign care

Ibis Healthcare Foundation logo with the words “One System Care” displayed beneath it

Two longtime Tampa Bay providers merge to create a unified behavioral health care system.

Why Lions World Vision Institute is moving beyond mobile care

Rendering of Lions World Vision Institute’s planned Vision Health Center interior in Ybor City, showing a reception area, exam spaces and families receiving care.

After years of mobile screenings, Lions World Vision Institute is building a permanent vision care hub to close gaps that mobile care cannot solve alone.

How Dr. Irfan Ali built empathy into Tampa health care

Dr. Ali sitting in his personal office surrounded by books and artwork.

A Tampa physician’s journey from trauma to leadership shows how empathy can reshape health care.

Why Tampa General’s workplace culture stands out 

“Exterior view of Tampa General Hospital, recognized by Forbes as one of Florida’s best places to work in 2025.”

Tampa General Hospital has been named one of Florida’s best places to work by Forbes for the fifth consecutive year, cementing its reputation as both the region’s leading healthcare provider and a top employer.  The recognition places the academic health system as the No. 1 health care employer in Tampa Bay and among the top five … Read more

Scenes from TBBW’s Women’s Wellness Invitational 2025 (PHOTOS)

Tampa Bay Business and Wealth’s fourth annual Women’s Wellness Invitational, presented by presented by Cigna, Fifth Third Bank, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital, the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery and Questmont, was held at the Rock Spa & Salon, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa. This event was created by TBBW CEO and … Read more

BayCare expands Tampa campus with 36-acre acquisition

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BayCare has acquired a 36-acre office parcel adjacent to its West Tampa St. Joseph’s Hospital campus, expanding its footprint by more than 75%. The acquisition includes three office buildings and two parking garages in Tampa Bay Park. The purchase adds to BayCare’s property holdings near St. Joseph’s, St. Joseph’s Children’s and St. Joseph’s Women’s hospitals. … Read more

Pseudo Preventive Healthcare Vs Real Preventive Healthcare

A study comparing major insurance company preventive care offerings to competing offerings. Health insurance premium costs have increased an average of 31% over the past five years. This significant price increase has prompted companies to develop a range of new care delivery models, focused on reducing the visit costs. To illustrate this point, this analysis … Read more

Tampa Bay Thrives: Five years of impact around mental health

By Phuong Nguyen In 2019, more than 30 community leaders, including the presidents and chief executive officers of all the major hospital systems in the Tampa Bay area, convened for two days to discuss the state of the community’s mental health. Data from a community health assessment had revealed that despite strong programs in place, and … Read more

Muma Children’s Hospital at TGH completes first phase of pediatric renovations (PHOTOS)

Muma Children’s Hospital at Tampa General Hospital has finished the first phase of its pediatric renovation project, marking a significant step in the ongoing transformation of its inpatient pediatric areas. The newly updated spaces include redesigned patient rooms and waiting areas, improved nurses’ stations and refreshed children’s playrooms. Renovations also include new physical and occupational … Read more

Moffitt Cancer Center names senior vice president, chief informatics and technology officer

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Moffitt Cancer Center appointed Beth Lindsay-Wood as its new senior vice president and chief informatics and technology officer. In her new role, Lindsay-Wood will oversee the cancer center’s technology strategy and operations, ensuring that technological initiatives align with Moffitt’s business goals and enhance patient care. Lindsay-Wood is responsible for managing Moffitt’s IT infrastructure, clinical informatics, … Read more