501(c)(6): Business League / Trade Association. TO HELP PHYSICIANS PRACTICE MEDICINE. THEIR GOALS ARE PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY, BEING THE VOICE OF MEDICINE, INCREASING VALUE, & OPTIMIZING EFFECTIVENESS.
501(c)(6): Business League / Trade Association. TO HELP PHYSICIANS PRACTICE MEDICINE. THEIR GOALS ARE PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY, BEING THE VOICE OF MEDICINE, INCREASING VALUE, & OPTIMIZING EFFECTIVENESS.

December 18, 2025
This year, healthcare policy has been a central topic in Congress.
Read more →
December 17, 2025
As 2025 ends, Florida has seen several changes in its regulatory and legislative environment that impact physicians in various practice settings.
Read more →
November 5, 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the final rule for the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule, introducing changes to payment rates and telehealth policies.
Read more →
October 28, 2025
Kristina Mirabeau-Beale, MD, MPH, a member of the Florida Medical Association (FMA), is featured for her work in radiation oncology and her commitment to patient-centered care. Dr. Mirabeau-Beale currently serves as co-chair of the U.S. Breast...
Read more →
October 22, 2025
Cigna has announced a new reimbursement policy called “Evaluation & Management Coding and Accuracy (R49),” which will take effect for services provided on or after October 1, 2025.
Read more →
October 20, 2025
Karen Ching-Tismal, MD, FACS, a breast surgical oncologist at Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center in Jacksonville, focuses on building strong relationships with her patients as they undergo treatment for breast cancer.
Read more →
October 14, 2025
The federal government entered a shutdown at midnight on September 30 after Congress did not pass a 2026 funding bill or a short-term resolution.
Read more →
September 25, 2025
A new federal regulation from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will begin phasing out fax machines in medical offices starting October 1, 2025.
Read more →
August 20, 2025
Effective July 1, 2025, all Florida-licensed physicians will be required to complete electronic fingerprinting as part of the state’s background screening process prior to their next license renewal.
Read more →
August 8, 2025
Five physicians were recognized at the 2025 Florida Medical Association (FMA) Annual Meeting for their contributions to medicine and their communities.
Read more →
Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from Gainesville Business Daily.