Verano Holdings Corp. announced the opening of its MÜV™ Dispensary located at 8103 Vineland Ave., Orlando, FL.

Verano’s 34th MÜV Dispensary in Florida is conveniently located just off Interstate 4 and International Drive near Orlando’s world-famous theme parks, studios, and attractions. The new MÜV storefront is situated directly across the street from the Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets. Florida patients visiting the area will now have convenient access to medical cannabis as they enjoy the surrounding shopping and attractions.
 
“Orlando gets 65 million visitors every year and we’re confident this location will be popular with both tourists and residents, who are Florida medical cannabis patients. With our dispensary at the corner of Vineland and International Drive, the visibility and accessibility are exceptional,” said John Tipton, President of Verano. “We’re confident our wide range of award-winning products and attentive patient care will be a welcome addition to this community.”
 
The newest state-of-the-art MÜV Dispensary will offer an extensive selection of award-winning products including MÜV Wana Soft Chew edibles, chocolates and lozenges, flower, pre-rolls, a wide range of vaporizer pens, metered-dose inhalers, topicals and oral sprays; along with patented encapsulation formulations in its EnCaps™ capsules, tinctures, 72-hour transdermal patches and transdermal gels. MÜV also has one of the widest selections of concentrates for patients requesting macro-dosing options.
 


Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center (CDTC) joined forces with board member Captain Lee Rosbach, star of Bravo’s hit series Below Deck, for a second year to raise funds as part of the 6th Annual Waterway Soirée, presented by Moss Construction.

Signing up for Captain Lee’s Crew were 36 dedicated CDTC friends and community leaders who together raised more than $56,000 online. Their efforts bring this year’s Soirée grand total to $114,500.
 
“I am extremely honored to lead the CDTC Captain’s Crew and help so many children,” said Rosbach. “Each child at CDTC has unique and complicated medical needs, and their families work so hard to provide the best care while making ends meet. I am so proud that we continue working together to ensure these kids receive the much-needed care they deserve.”


Plantation General Hospital, an HCA Healthcare facility, is pleased to announce that it has been named the most inclusive hospital in the State of Florida, according to health care think tank, the Lown Institute.

“We are honored to receive this important recognition of our history of serving patients from a wide variety of backgrounds,” said Plantation General Hospital Chief Executive Officer Madeline Nava. “Inclusivity is part of our culture and has been for decades. It is reflected in our legacy of delivering clinical excellence and high-quality care to the communities we serve.”
 
In addition to Plantation General Hospital’s top in the state ranking, the Lown Institute also ranked the facility number 15 in the nation on its list of the 50 most racially inclusive hospitals in the United States.


Tenet Florida Physician Services (TFPS) is pleased to announce Erica R. Podolsky, M.D., FASMBS, a highly-experienced general surgeon with expertise in bariatric and minimally-invasive surgery recently performed her 500th robotic surgery with the da Vinci robot at Delray Medical Center. Dr. Podolsky is the medical director of the Surgical Weight Loss Program at Delray Medical Center where she specializes in robotic laparoscopic abdominal surgery including bariatric (weight-loss surgery), hernia and hiatal hernia surgery. She also serves as the Chair of Quality and Patient Safety on Delray Medical Center’s Medical Executive Committee. 

 



The 4th Florida Medical Cannabis Conference and Exhibition (FMCCE 2021) was held on June 11-13, 2021 at the Naples Grand Beach Resort & Spa. Over 230 physicians and industry professionals traveled to hear from acclaimed doctors and leaders in the medical cannabis industry.  FMCCE 2021 drew renowned physicians and seasoned medical professionals, attorneys, banking and finance representatives, operations and communications experts, entrepreneurs and consumers who believe in this new frontier in medicine.

FMCCE 2022 is currently being planned for June 3-5, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. For further information, visit FMCCE.org.