New ways to treat strokes and other advances

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Jay Parker: Lawyer, entrepreneur, realty guru

[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Since 2013, Jay Parker has been the CEO of Douglas Elliman’s Florida brokerage, which has 18 offices and more than 1,000 agents. The

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SFBW Associate Publisher Clayton Idle interviews Jay Parker, CEO of Douglas Elliman’s Florida brokerage
Improving outcomes with new tools & procedures

Powered by American Stem Cell Centers of Excellence By Martin Lenkowsky;with additional reporting by Sally-Ann O’Dowd   Using art to heal the sick and wounded, donning goggles to diagnose brain

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Holistic Approach

Behaviorial health center looks for medical issues By Martin Lenkowsky Undiagnosed medical problems can be an invisible barrier when addressing addiction and other types of behavioral health, which is why

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Widespread Advances

Research, new techniques improve results By Martin Lenkowsky Implanting devices in the brain to reduce the effects of Parkinson’s disease, making life-saving tourniquets available to average people, and educating students

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Cutting-Edge Care

South Florida is making strides in new procedures and practices By Martin Lenkowsky A visit to a doctor’s office, hospital or any medical facility today might no longer resemble what

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Mental health app offers free counseling for Marjory Stoneman Douglas students

Mental health app LARKR is donating up to $50,000 in free therapy sessions over the next week for students involved or impacted by the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High

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Screenshots from the LARKR app
Corporate governance expert sees issues at Broward Health

Last week, I wrote a blog about how the selection of a new CEO is sparking yet another controversy at Broward Health. One issue is that Beverly Capasso, the interim

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Corporate governance expert Betsy Atkins
Appointment of indicted CEO is latest saga at Broward Health

Amid all the drama at Broward Health there’s finally a new CEO, but this is sparking yet another controversy: The health district’s board has given a job to Beverly Capasso, the

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Beverly Capasso is the new CEO of Broward Health
Long-term care insurance hits a crisis point

A Jan. 18 article in the Wall Street Journal says premiums for long-term care insurance are going up so fast that some policy holders can’t afford the premiums. Some people are

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Melinda Kibler
Mitigating the Damage

Organizations partner to combat childhood trauma By Martin Lenkowsky Little 5-year-old Johnny’s home life could some day affect his future performance in the working world. The Center for Child Counseling,

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State of Mind

The CEO of Henderson Behavioral Health, Dr. Steven Ronik, weighs in on game-changing advances in treatment, legislative concerns and much more. After 21 years as CEO at Henderson Behavioral Health,

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