Health news for Jacksonville, Fla.: local hospitals, public health, health care costs and what it means for families in Northeast Florida.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Florida Board of Dentistry voted unanimously Nov. 6 to revoke the license of Dr. Francesco Sebastiani, a Ponte Vedra dental implant surgeon known to patients as "Dr. Franco," over the 2023 death...
Nov. 13, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The University of North Florida's Meals on Wings program has provided and delivered 250,000 free me...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Nov. 7, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Baptist Health has added two pediatric clinics, one in Jacksonville Beach and one on Jacksonville's...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Nov. 6, 2026
CLAY COUNTY, Fla. - Baptist Medical Center Clay is planning an approximately 80,000-square-foot medical office building...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Nov. 5, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Open enrollment for 2027 health insurance coverage began Sunday, Nov. 1, and continues through Jan....
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Nov. 5, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Medicare Open Enrollment ends Dec. 7, 2026, and Florida residents have 560 Medicare Advantage plans...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Nov. 4, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The city of Jacksonville issued a $5 million restoration permit Oct. 29 for a parking garage at Asc...
By Mark Gertjegerdes · Nov. 2, 2026
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Mayo Clinic in Florida turned 40 this month, and the numbers show how far the Jacksonville campus h...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 25, 2026
Jacksonville, Fla. - A Fort Lauderdale telemedicine company owner was sentenced Friday, Oct. 23, to 20 years in prison f...
By Emil Gertjegerdes · Oct. 23, 2026