Imagine sitting with a loved one who suddenly experiences a drooped smile, unintelligible speech and numbness down their arm, face, or leg. When this happens, calling 911 immediately is a must as these often indicate stroke symptoms — a terrifying condition where brain cells start to die in mere minutes. Luckily, if the call is made […]Read More
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As Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovations begin to become more widespread and accessible, many businesses in the Daytona Beach region are leveraging the increased efficiencies, enhanced productivity, data management and other advantages that the rapidly expanding technology brings. One such business is TECHFIT Digital Surgery, a medical technology company that specializes in the surgical planning, design, […]Read More
On any given day, a radiologist views hundreds of patient images — from X-rays to MRIs and everything in between. While a highly skilled radiologist can see most issues quickly, some conditions are harder to diagnose. Tired eyes might even miss potential stroke warning signs — a condition often seen in MRI imaging. Thanks to […]Read More
When Flagler Health+ and UF Health announced their “definitive” agreement to combine in May, it raised a lot of questions about the future of healthcare in St. Johns County. At a St. Johns Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Breakfast earlier this month, the leaders of the two health systems provided some answers. David Nelson, senior […]Read More
Flagler Health+ CAIR Center has extended its hours of operation to 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as it marks one year of operation, according to a media release. Flagler Health+ opened the CAIR (Crisis Assessment Intervention and Referral) Center in June of last year as a way to provide increased access to […]Read More
UF Health’s acquisition of Flagler Health+ is closer to completion with the announcement of a definitive agreement between the two health systems. Earlier this year, Flagler Health+ officials said they were exploring options to join with another “like-minded” health care system to enhance local services and expand access to care in the community. UF Health […]Read More
Pets are part of the family. And today, more pet owners will do all that they can to keep that ‘other’ family member as happy and healthy as possible. For the veterinary profession, new technologies, trends and treatments are continually being developed for a growing pet population. “There is a ‘human/animal bond’ between owners and […]Read More