May 3, 2024
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Family-owned Fast-Dry's tennis court conversions
Fast-Dry made the Super Bowl site tennis-ready.
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Published on 4/27/2020
Florida's Biggest Airports, Ports and Foreign Trade Zones
See the latest data on Florida's biggest airports, ports and foreign trade zones.
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Published on 4/27/2020
BlueGrace Logistics Merger
Riverview-based BlueGrace Logistics has purchased Anthym Logistics, a freight broker with offices in Tampa and Chicago, in an $80-million deal.
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Published on 4/27/2020
Rebuilding the Bahamas
The Port of Palm Beach's No. 1 export market — the Bahamas — was hit in September by that nation's worst natural disaster, Hurricane Dorian.
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Published on 4/27/2020
Northeast Florida's transportation hub
Northeast Florida's efforts to create a transportation hub connecting virtually all modes of transportation is nearing the finish line.
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Published on 4/27/2020
Covid 19's impact on the Port of Pensacola
Port revenue nearly doubled from 2018 to 2019 — from $1.26 million to $2.41 million — and was expected to continue growing into this fiscal year and 2021.
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Published on 4/27/2020
Florida Transportation: Moving Ahead
PortMiami, Miami Airport, Signature Bridge
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Published on 4/27/2020
Sunsetting VistA
The VA was the first in the nation to integrate electronic medical records with its homegrown software. Now the agency is junking it and migrating to Cerner.
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Published on 4/7/2020
Orlando Health's Epic EHR Overhaul
Orlando Health's EHR switch aims to create a complete patient story in one place.
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Published on 4/7/2020
Sore point: Allegations of fraud in the Electronic Health Records market
Since 2017, three EHR vendors have paid more than $357 million combined to settle government claims related to fraud, kickbacks and other alleged abuses.
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Published on 4/7/2020
Sore point: Usability
Some poorly designed EHRs introduce 'note bloat' or 'click fatigue' and seem more geared to billing considerations than patient care.
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Published on 4/7/2020
Sore point: Communication
Cost, competition and other barriers often mean EHR systems from different vendors can't share patient data.
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Published on 4/7/2020
Former Florida Democratic star Alex Penelas makes a comeback
Once a golden boy in Florida politics who had fallen out of favor with the Democratic Party, Alex Penelas left the public eye to make a fortune in real estate.
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Published on 3/25/2020
Florida Jai alai makes a comeback
Jai alai got its start nearly a century ago in Florida. On the verge of extinction, it's making a comeback — of sorts.
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Published on 3/25/2020
Florida's electronic medical records
A $35-billion federal investment in getting health care providers to replace paper charts with electronic health records was a windfall for software vendors. Whether it has helped improve health care is another question.
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Published on 3/25/2020
Florida Icon: Quint Studer
Health care executive, philanthropist, author, community consultant, co-owner of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos baseball team, Pensacola; age 68
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Published on 3/25/2020
Incomplete
I've been a history buff for some time, believing that the more you understand about the way things were, the more you start to understand about the way things are.
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Published on 3/25/2020
Baldwin Mayor Sean Lynch fills in a grocery gap
One of a handful of city-run grocers in the country, Baldwin Market was conceived by Baldwin Mayor Sean Lynch after trying to attract a grocer to town for a year.
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Published on 3/25/2020
University of West Florida wins $400K National Eye Institute grant
Biology professor Scott Taylor has won a grant to study how zebrafish regenerate preceptor cells in their eyes after they've been damaged.
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Published on 3/25/2020
Teen develops “Germ Genie” to protect travelers from diseases
Henry Hurowitz couldn't have timed his new product and company better.
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Published on 3/25/2020
AdventHealth Nicholson Center opens Prototype Lab to help physician inventors
Each year, doctors from around the world come to AdventHealth Nicholson Center in Celebration to practice surgical techniques using robots and other high-tech devices.
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Published on 3/25/2020
Naples' NCH Healthcare System buys germ-killing robot
In the battle against superbugs, Southwest Florida's NCH Healthcare System has a new high-tech weapon.
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Published on 3/25/2020
Miami and Surfside's plan against sea-level rise
Miami has unveiled a “climate ready plan” outlining ways to adapt to sea-level rise.
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Published on 3/25/2020
2020 wealth management advice for Floridians
Florida Trend asked money managers around the state how investors should move forward during this extended bull market.
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Published on 3/25/2020
