Author: Dorron Blumberg

Centralis Health Expands Florida Client Base

Posted by | Jul 1, 2021 | |

Alachua County joins Hillsborough in benefiting from
Centralis Health’s secure cloud fax service
 
July 1 2021 – A leading provider of health care technology and communications services, Centralis Health, recently expanded its footprint in Florida, with Alachua and Hillsborough counties now among its clients. These two counties selected Centralis Health for its secure, easy-to-implement fax solution known as hFax, which is cloud-hosted and complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
 

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Nearly $50k Awarded to Seven Charities as Part of Power Financial Credit Union’s 70th Anniversary Celebration

Posted by | Jul 1, 2021 | |

Power Financial Credit Union is commemorating this milestone by making seven impactful donations to South Florida charities
 
July 1 2021 – Power Financial Credit Union (PFCU), one of South Florida’s largest credit unions, is excited to announce the celebration of its 70th anniversary. To commemorate its anniversary, PFCU is giving back to the members and community that have supported it since 1951, with donations of $7,070 each to seven deserving South Florida charitable organizations. The seven charities that will split the nearly $50,000 include: The Advocacy Network on Disabilities, Jason Taylor Foundation, Take Stock in Children, Save Foundation, Shifting Gears United, Achievement Centers for Children and Families and LifeNet4Families.
 

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Philips announces first patient treated with its new real-time 3D intracardiac echocardiography catheter – VeriSight Pro

Posted by | Jul 1, 2021 | |

July 1 2021 – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the first minimally-invasive heart procedure using its new real-time 3D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) catheter. The Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) procedure was carried out by Mohamad Adnan Alkhouli, M.D., at Mayo Clinic (Minnesota, U.S.). Used together with Philips Premium Cardiology Ultrasound System (EPIQ CVx), the real-time 3D Philips Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter – VeriSight Pro – offers superior 2D and 3D live image guidance for a wide range of procedures in structural heart disease and electrophysiology, allowing interventionalists to navigate procedures with ease, provide superior care, and optimize cath lab performance.

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Newly Rebranded AmeriHealth Caritas Florida "On a Mission" to Help Build a Healthier Sunshine State

Posted by | Jul 1, 2021 | |

Medicaid Managed Care Plan Prestige Health Choice Changes Name to Align With
AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies’ Decades of Expertise in Serving At-Risk Populations
 
July 1 2021 – AmeriHealth Caritas announced that its Florida Medicaid managed care plan, Prestige Health Choice, has changed its name to AmeriHealth Caritas Florida, effective today. The rebranding launches a new era for the health plan — and its mission to help build a healthier Sunshine State.
 

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