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Figuring out the real price of health care is complicated — even if you've already paid your bills. You can hear just how complicated it is here: And if...

Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet on Tuesday selected St. Lucie County as the site of the state's next nursing home for military veterans -- and…

A high-stakes legal battle about the constitutionality of the state's congressional districts should be fast-tracked to the Florida Supreme Court, a…

Florida State University student groups are hoping to get the state Board of Governors to block the presidential confirmation of state Sen. John...

While University of South Florida consider the matter closed, an animal rights group is pushing both university police and federal officials to…

A coalition of hospitals from across the state has launched a legal challenge against the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration in a long-running…

Florida's two best-known universities — fiercely competitive on the athletic field and among their alumni — are each getting new presidents that vary…

Among the measures that did not die over the budget impasse between the House and Senate is a bill making it easier for terminally ill patients to have...

The annual session of the Florida Legislature limped to a premature end Wednesday amid finger-pointing and threats of possible lawsuits. The House...

Ordinarily, the last week of the annual legislative session is a blur of deal-making, with bills bouncing back and forth across the Capitol's fourth…

When it became clear that the House and Senate wouldn’t agree on a budget, Republican Gov. Rick Scott was in California trying to get shipping companies...

Gov. Rick Scott, who last week asked the state's hospitals to provide a large amount of financial data by Monday, will not get all that he asked for...

The head of the Veterans Administration is in Orlando today to dedicate the new VA hospital in Lake Nona. VA Secretary Bob McDonald will be the keynote...

Environmentalists plan to hold rallies across Florida this weekend, again calling on lawmakers to boost the amount of money for land acquisition,…

Baby Serenity lay on her tummy in a tiny white crib at Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies’ neonatal intensive care unit in Orlando. A nurse...

After weeks -- and in some ways, months -- of discussion, the special legislative session to determine what to do with the budget starts Monday. Which…

A lawsuit against Valencia College’s medical sonography program has been expanded. A third unnamed student joined the suit in an amended complaint...

Primate Products, a primate breeding facility in Hendry County, was recently inspected by the United States Department of Agriculture. The inspection...

According to recent national reports, there are thousands of untested rape kits around the U.S.—leading to a backlog of unsolved cases. The Florida...

A bill that would overturn 40 years of hospital regulation in Florida is one of four contentious issues scheduled for a key House committee this morning...

Two groups sued the state of Florida today seeking to stop a 24-hour waiting period for abortions from taking effect, arguing that it imposes an…

Pitching more competition and choices in the health-care system, the House on Friday passed six bills that include proposals to revamp health coverage...

An ambitious proposal to revamp the state's system for delivering mental-health services became a casualty of the House's early exit from the Capitol,...

Rain is terrible when you’re trying to give tours of your new garden.But it’s great for the spinach, sweet potato and purple passion fruit rapidly taking…

Panera Bread says it's dropping artificial colors, preservatives and additives from many menu items. But while it says that includes artificial sweeteners, it's leaving sodas with them on the menu.