hospitals

New enforcement guidelines are now in place, pushing hospitals to comply with rigorous reporting requirements or risk losing a crucial funding stream from the federal government.

As COVID-19 has spread, the organizations and regulators responsible for ensuring the safety of health-care facilities and providers have run into a conundrum when travel and face-to-face encounters have been nixed.

Rural hospitals already walk a scalpel's edge between solvency and collapse. The coronavirus outbreak threatens to push many of them over the brink.

About $50 billion remains from a pot of money the federal CARES ACT allocated to hospitals that serve the nation's poorest people. The leaders who...

Doctors are warning that Miami is turning into the latest coronavirus epicenter in the country.New York faced a similar challenge not too long ago. The…

Dr. David J. De La Zerda, the director of medical ICU at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, says that many of the patients he's seeing are people in their 20s, 30s and 40s with no medical history.

South Florida is seeing an alarming increase in coronavirus cases. Hospitalizations and deaths are also on the rise.There are more than 3,000…

This post will be updated today, Friday, July 10, and through the weekend with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida.WLRN staff continues to…

The reason the Florida Keys are wary of COVID-19 — and put up a checkpoint keeping visitors out for more than two months — has always been the same: the…

Plasma from the survivors of COVID-19 can be a life-saving therapy for those who are hospitalized due to coronavirus, but Sarasota doctors say supplies...

When Gov. Ron DeSantis was making the case to reopen Florida at the end of April, he pointed to data about the coronavirus that was trending in the...

Respiratory therapist Joan Norell starts her day at Westside Regional Hospital in Plantation by checking the oxygen level of the patients in the…