FDLE is reminding citizens to download the FDLE Mobile App before Halloween to easily search Florida’s Sex Offender Registry. [Read more…] about Download the FDLE Mobile App before Halloween to help stay safe
Soup Du Jour
Senator Berman and Representative Hinson File “Safe Waterways Act”
State Senator Lori Berman (D-Delray Beach) and State Representative Yvonne Hayes Hinson (D-Gainesville) recently filed SB 604 and HB 393, termed the “Safe Waterways Act.” [Read more…] about Senator Berman and Representative Hinson File “Safe Waterways Act”
Summer Delta Surge in Florida is Over
The Florida Hospital Association today reported that 2021 hospitalizations due to COVID-19 dropped below hospitalization levels in 2020. [Read more…] about Summer Delta Surge in Florida is Over
Florida’s Housing Market Shows Rising Median Prices, More All-Cash Sales
Florida’s housing market reported higher median prices, a rise in all-cash sales and constrained inventory levels in September compared to a year ago, according to Florida Realtors® latest housing data. [Read more…] about Florida’s Housing Market Shows Rising Median Prices, More All-Cash Sales
90 percent of Drivers are Distracted!
Distracted Driving has become the New Normal
October 17-23 is National Teen Driver Safety Week, dedicated to raising awareness and seeking solutions to prevent teen injuries and deaths. [Read more…] about 90 percent of Drivers are Distracted!
Capital Health Plan Medicare Plans Achieve Highest National Quality Ratings
CHP earns only 5-star rating for health care plans in Tallahassee
Capital Health Plan (CHP) has once again been recognized as a national health care leader, earning a 5-out-of-5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and 4.5 stars for both its Medicare and Private health insurance plans from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). [Read more…] about Capital Health Plan Medicare Plans Achieve Highest National Quality Ratings
Possible Biden hurricane tax increase looming for Florida homeowners
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
In a recent op-ed published by the Northwest Florida Daily News, former state representative and insurance expert Don Brown warns Floridians that the Biden Administration’s tax proposal will lead to a large tax increase for Florida homeowners in the form of a new “hurricane tax.” [Read more…] about Possible Biden hurricane tax increase looming for Florida homeowners
Florida Health Care Association Updates Legislature on Continued Workforce, COVID-19 Challenges in Long Term Care Centers
COVID-19 pandemic amplifies worsening workforce recruitment and retention efforts
COVID-19 cases have sharply declined in Florida’s skilled nursing centers and assisted living communities, but those facilities continue to experience significant workforce challenges that existed before the pandemic but have only worsened over the past year and a half, the Florida Health Care Association (FHCA) told members of the Florida Senate’s Health Policy Committee this week. [Read more…] about Florida Health Care Association Updates Legislature on Continued Workforce, COVID-19 Challenges in Long Term Care Centers
FDLE arrests three members of Pensacola family operating a pill mill
FDLE agents, with the assistance of the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, the Norfolk (Virginia) Police Department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) today arrested Dr. William Wilson, 68, Beverly Wilson, 66, and James Wilson, 48, on multiple charges related to operating a pill mill. [Read more…] about FDLE arrests three members of Pensacola family operating a pill mill
Florida celebrates anniversary of Silver Alert program
October 8 marked the thirteenth anniversary of Florida’s Silver Alert program. [Read more…] about Florida celebrates anniversary of Silver Alert program
