April 30, 2020 – Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade (HSCMD), the County’s prenatal and infant care coalition, recently named Jeannette Torres, a mental health care counselor with over ten years of proven success in child and family services administration, to Chief of Staff.
Read MoreMarijuana remains illegal under federal law. While Florida has a medical marijuana program, under our system of law, federal law controls on any issue addressed by federal law, when it conflicts with a state law. Therefore, our medical marijuana remains illegal. In Florida’s medical marijuana statute (§381.986) there are specific references to cannabis
Read MoreThe Food & Drug Administration granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Baptist Hospital of Miami Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory at Miami Cancer Institute, to perform a new COVID-19 swab tests in-house. The test was...
Read MoreQuarantined for over three weeks, you would think this would sidetrack a hemp revolution. Not the case! Hemp retailers that have registered and gotten their retail food permits are deemed essential and remain open, rules are filed and an application for our farmers to begin was launched by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on Monday, August 27.
Read MoreVITAS® Healthcare is the first approved hospice provider to connect to FirstNet- the nationwide broadband network dedicated to public safety. The company’s access to FirstNet enables VITAS employees to use the highly...
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