As part of Health First Health Plans since its 1996 inception, Joyce Brown’s love for helping plan members get the care, resources and answers they need to stay well keeps her coming back. […]
To help protect our community, Brevard’s leading healthcare provider distributed comfortable, two-ply cloth face masks for free to public servants, frontline workers and those most vulnerable to COVID-19. […]
Merritt Island High School clubs and organizations are creating seasonal wreaths for Health First’s Cape Canaveral Hospital and will also decorate the William Child’s Hospice House 16 bed in-patient facility located in Palm Bay. […]
COVID-19 or not, we know you have questions about choosing the best Medicare Advantage plan for you. And we want to provide you answers – in a way that reassures you not only about your healthcare options but takes your safety concerns seriously, too. […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday announced shorter coronavirus-related quarantine periods ahead of anticipated holiday travel. […]
Brevard County Commission member and Chairman for Brevard County ‘Real Men Wear Pink,’ dyes hair and beard pink after raising over $7,500 in breast cancer awareness donation for research. […]
The role of the domestic chicken in society has changed dramatically. Chicken was first domesticated from red jungle fowl in South-East Asia around 10,500 years ago, not for eating but for the “sport” of cockfighting. […]
Any parent’s nightmare is the call in the night from first responders or the hospital: Are you the mother of …? For Tara and Joe DelGado, it was their call to Health First’s Holmes Regional Medical Center that solved a recent “John Doe” admittance. […]
In this edition of Dr. Mark Pinsky’s “The Doctors’ Corner,” Mark McCoy, vice president of the United Trainers Association and the director of Pinsky Wellness, talks with Dr. Pinsky about proper nutritional supplementation. Visit mpinsky1.idlife.com for your free health assessment. […]
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Brevard County has reported a total 14,546 cases of COVID-19 in 2020 as of Tuesday afternoon, according to the Florida Department of Health. […]
Facing the holidays after the death of a loved one is difficult, especially in the first few years. The bereavement experts at VITAS Healthcare offer suggestions to help you and your family cope, enjoy time together, and honor a deceased loved one during the holidays. […]
Sure, the comfort of home was bliss before the pandemic – our bodies melting into soft, soothing couch cushions after a long day of work or enjoying a nice meal around the family dining room table. But our comfort areas are now doubling as our home offices, with many of us still adapting to a new work-from-home culture. […]
The company opened an online pharmacy Tuesday, giving Amazon shoppers the chance to buy their medication and order refills on their phones and have it delivered to their doorsteps in a couple of days, just like a book or toilet paper. […]
Moderna Inc said on Monday its experimental vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on interim data from a late-stage clinical trial, becoming the second U.S. company in a week to report results that far exceed expectations. […]
Health First Health Plans’ Medicare Advantage members spoke up – and the Health Plan responded. Now, more than 100 prescription medications are being offered with a $0 copay for these members. […]
With less than 48 hours before SpaceX attempts to make history again, SpaceX founder Elon Musk took to Twitter early Friday to voice his displeasure and bizarre COVID-19 testing experience that he called ‘extremely bogus’. […]
The Health Council of East Central Florida, in partnership with a variety of community organizations, launched the 321 Flu Shot Lift Off campaign with a goal of increasing the rate of influenza vaccinations throughout Brevard County. […]
Traditional Thanksgiving gatherings with family and friends are fun but can increase the chances of getting or spreading COVID-19 or the flu. […]
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