August 1, 2024
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Jayden's journey highlights the critical role of the Nemours Children's Ear, Hearing and Communication Center.
3-year-old Jayden had been battling recurrent fevers and ear pain for weeks. After multiple trips to the doctor and emergency room visits, he wasn't getting any better.
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Published on 8/1/2024
Florida's Specialty Hospitals for Children: Advancing Pediatric Cancer Care in Florida
Florida is the third-largest state in terms of pediatric population and accounts for 6% of all new pediatric cancer cases in the United States. Yet Florida does not have a top 25 ranked pediatric cancer program and has only one top 50 ranked program, as based on U.S News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals' pediatric cancer center rankings, which are specifically focused on childhood cancer. There is a critical need for investment in pediatric cancer care to bring Florida to the level of states like Ohio, California, New York, and Texas, each of which has four or more hospitals ranked as U.S. News & World Report's 50 Best Children's Hospitals for Cancer.
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Published on 8/1/2024
5 Steps to Avoiding Litigation — Before a Contract's Signed
Corporate litigators take pride in effectively and successfully arguing their client's case. But for many, the best success they can deliver is to help their client avoid costly litigation in the first place.
The following steps can help avoid contractual conflicts…
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Published on 8/1/2024
Golden Beach Bunker a Foundation for Future
Alexander Diaz remembers the two hurricanes that changed how the coastal town of Golden Beach's leadership should ride out future storms. The first was Hurricane Irma in 2017. The town's city manager, Diaz hunkered down at a neighboring condominium because his city had no shelter for Diaz, his chief of police and staff.
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Published on 7/1/2024
Employers must adapt to new FTC Noncompete Rules
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a significant ruling on noncompete agreements in April 2024. This final rule has major implications for employers across the US, prompting a need to carefully review and adapt their approach to restrictive covenants.
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Published on 7/1/2024
Tampa Electric stays ahead of hurricane season and provides 99.98% service reliability with nationally recognized strategies
Hurricane season is upon us, and you may have heard experts forecast an unusually active year. For many Floridians, the six-month period from June 1 through Nov. 30 carries at least a touch of dread.
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Published on 7/1/2024
When Student Becomes Teacher
Elyse Kotkin always knew that she wanted to be a teacher. As a young child, she would teach her stuffed animals. Once in high school, she interned as a teaching assistant and joined Florida Future Educators of America.
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Published on 6/1/2024
Apprenticeships: A modern workforce model
By 2030, Florida is expected to gain 2.5 million new residents and need 1.3 million new jobs. This economic explosion brings with it rapid technological advancement across all industries. Employers...
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Published on 6/1/2024
The Power of Concrete Block
In the long list of decisions when building or buying a home, one often overlooked factor can make a monumental difference: the choice of building materials. In the realm of...
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Published on 6/1/2024
Transparency for Businesses Big and Small
If you operate a corporation, LLC, LLP, or business trust anywhere in the U.S. or its territories, it’s time for transparency. As of January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act...
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Published on 6/1/2024
Creating a Resilient Workforce and Sparking Economic Mobility
Florida College Access Network is at the heart of a movement to ensure today’s students are prepared for tomorrow’s jobs. Seven conditions can make that possible. These conditions should guide...
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Published on 6/1/2024
Spring is in the Air and so is Keeping Florida Beautiful
Spring cleaning isn't just for dusting and decluttering in your home. It's also for cleaning up and greening up in your community - and the local affiliates of Keep Florida Beautiful (KFB) invite you, your family, your neighbors and your business to get involved!
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Published on 4/8/2024
The Business of Basketball
By the time Rohith “Ro” Vemuri graduated from high school, the Jacksonville native was ready for the big leagues.
A four-year starter on Stanton College Prep’s basketball team in Jacksonville,...
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Published on 4/1/2024
Employee vs. Independent Contractor: An Evolving Definition
Are people who work with your business “independent contractors” or “employees?” It can be a constantly changing distinction depending on the current presidential administration.
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Published on 4/1/2024
Freezing Out Joint Pain with iovera°
At least 1 in 6 adults in every state in the U.S. has arthritis. About 25% of the population in Florida is affected with doctor-diagnosed arthritis –that’s over 4.1 million...
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Published on 4/1/2024
We See Innovation
Innovation combines the latest technology with clinical expertise and a compassionate team to deliver the care you need when you need it most. At Broward Health, we are dedicated to...
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Published on 3/1/2024
Building a Lasting Business: Success Takes Planning
During the pandemic, millions of Americans decided to launch small businesses. However, millions of businesses close every year. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 20% of small...
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Published on 3/1/2024
Tallahassee: A Bicentennial Celebration of Ambitions, Arts, and Allure
In 1824, when Florida was a newly claimed United States territory, the seats of power were in the Spanish colonial cities of St. Augustine and Pensacola. The territorial legislature assigned...
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Published on 3/1/2024
