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Due to first-time licensure pass rates over the past two years, the Florida A&M University (FAMU) School of Nursing (SON) has been placed on probation for two years by the Florida Board of Nursing. [Read more…] about FAMU School of Nursing Placed on Probation By State Board
The Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency) today underscores the prioritization of funding by Governor Ron DeSantis that will result in better health care for all Floridians. [Read more…] about Key Investments Under Governor DeSantis Improve Health Care for All Floridians
Leading Florida law firm Farah & Farah today proudly announced that it has begun accepting applications for its 2nd Annual Empowering Greatness Scholarship Program. [Read more…] about Farah & Farah Announces 2nd Annual Empowering Greatness Scholarship Program
The Senate Democratic Caucus on Wednesday released the following statement on the governor’s signing of Florida’s record $101.5 billion budget: [Read more…] about Senate Democrats’ Statement on Florida’s Budget Signing
Governor Ron DeSantis today approved his $100 billion budget for state fiscal year 2021-2022. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Remains Committed to Serving Floridians with Disabilities
With funding in the 2021-2022 budget signed by Governor DeSantis today, Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Shevaun Harris highlights key funding secured to strengthen Florida families, enhance access to life-changing behavioral health services, and provide individuals with the necessary assistance to achieve economic independence. [Read more…] about Department of Children and Families Continues to Strengthen Florida Families with Vital Funding
Governor Ron DeSantis continued his anti-LGBTQ crusade on the second day of Pride Month by vetoing all funding for LGBTQ programs from the state budget. [Read more…] about LGBTQ Groups Blast Governor DeSantis for Stripping ALL funding for LGBTQ Programs from State Budget
Gov. Ron DeSantis today signed the largest budget in Florida history, coming on the heels of one of the most disrupted economies ever seen. [Read more…] about House Appropriations Chair Jay Trumbull Praises Florida’s Budget
The Florida Association of Managing Entities CEO Natalie Kelly today issued the following statement after Governor Ron DeSantis approved his Florida Leads budget, prioritizing behavioral health services for all Floridians. [Read more…] about Florida’s Managing Entities Praise Governor Ron DeSantis for Prioritizing Behavioral Health Care Services
The Florida Hospital Association today released a summary which shows the state’s hospitalizations from COVID-19 at the lowest level in more than a year and lower than periods prior to the peaks in July 2020 and January 2021. [Read more…] about Florida COVID-19 Hospitalizations Drop to Lowest Level Since May 2020
