(St. Petersburg, FL: 2/25/10) On Friday, March 12, 2010 Samantha Galauskas, a three year old girl from Illinois, will meet for the first time her stem cell donor, Shaila Lopez from Valrico, who gave her a second chance to live! This once in a lifetime event will be held at 10:30 am [...]

Tampa, FL (Feb. 19, 2010) – Moffitt Cancer Center honors two employees for their outstanding accomplishments in the medical and scientific fields.
Dr. Sarah Hoffe, assistant member of the Radiation Oncology Program, was named 2009 Physician of the Year during the Moffitt Faculty Appreciation and Recognition Ceremony on Feb.11.
“I am very honored. As a radiation [...]

Tampa, FL (Feb. 17, 2010) –Moffitt Cancer Center received the CEO Cancer Gold Standard reaccreditation, recognizing Moffitt’s continuous dedication and commitment to maintaining a high standard of excellence in cancer care and prevention.
“This is recognition of Moffitt’s commitment to give hope to cancer patients and their families, and to improve the lives of those who [...]

Clearwater, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2010) – Aging Wisely, a nationally recognized provider of expert care management consultation services, today announced Beth Potter as its new chief operating officer. Potter will run the day-to-day activities, support the care management team and lead Aging Wisely’s strategic direction as it continues to grow and serve families nationwide.
“Beth’s deep [...]

ST. LOUIS, MO., Feb. 16, 2010… Delta Dental of Missouri is proud to announce the acquisition of
Advantica EyeCare, a Clearwater, Florida-based vision benefits provider with 2.4 million members
nationwide and annual revenue in excess of $46 million. Effective Feb. 4, 2010, Advantica EyeCare
became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Dental of Missouri’s Essex Holding Company. With revenue
of [...]

Tampa, FL (Feb. 16, 2010) — While interviewing for postgraduate residency positions soon after giving birth to her third child, Dr. Sharona Ross recalls, she was very hesitant to bring up her infant and two small children at home. She thought it would hurt her chances for a career in surgery.
A decade later, when the [...]

Corporate Crisis Management (www.CorporateCrisis.net), of Tampa, Florida is part of a disaster medicine/behavioral health mission that uses tele-medicine technology to connect medical and psychological experts in the U.S. with victims and emergency responders in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.
Diane Fojt, CEO of Corporate Crisis Management (CCM), and Dr. Martin D. Cohen, CCM’s Clinical Director, are part of [...]

Tampa, FL (Feb. 11, 2010) — More than 8 million people in the United States struggle with eating disorders, and 98 percent are between the ages of 12 and 25. At some point during their lives, an estimated 180,000 people in Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties will suffer from an eating [...]

Tampa, FL (Feb. 10, 2010) – Every year, women in the United States experience at least 2 million injuries from an intimate partner. Many hide behind fear, keeping their abuse a secret. Thirty-three years ago, Brenda Pate was one of these women.
The physician assistant at Moffitt is a domestic violence survivor from her first marriage. [...]

SARASOTA FL – A specialist in aging minds has signed as a consultant to the new Brain
Academy program of Youthful Aging Home Health Care, Sarasota.
Dr. Karen Miller, PhD, is Director of the Neuropsychology Externship Training Program
at the University of California-Los Angeles, where she trains graduate students. Her clinical and
research career has [...]

P. Christopher Jaensch, the Managing Partner of Jaensch Immigration Law Firm, the leading immigration law firm in Sarasota, announced today the grand opening of a new, related business called Passport Health of Sarasota (www.PassportHealthSarasota.com).
Passport Health of Sarasota is part of the largest network of travel medicine advisors and vaccine providers in the nation. The [...]

Tampa, FL – Feb. 5, 2010 – Moffitt Cancer Center honored Coach Don Shula in an award ceremony attended by nearly 400 people, including NFL Hall of Fame members, former senators and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist. The Moffitt Board of Advisors’ Leadership & Philanthropy Award Dinner, which was held at The Ritz-Carlton in Miami’s South [...]