Convention Center Revamp Hinges On Probe
Written by Scott Blake on August 23rd, 2012
Now that Miami Beach voters have approved a resort tax increase to better the city's time-honored convention center, city commissioners have to figure out exactly what to do with…
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Miami Beach Wades Into Sea Level Rise
Written by Scott Blake on August 23rd, 2012
There may be more pressing matters in Miami Beach, but perhaps none more ominous than the projections for rising sea levels laid out last week during a meeting at…
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Baptist Health Initiates Pricing Revolution
Written by Scott Blake on August 23rd, 2012
Baptist Health, South Florida's largest private healthcare provider, is undertaking a sea change in setting healthcare costs: hospitals, physicians, and insurers or other payers consulting each other to agree…
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Miamidade Transit Plans Fare Hike
Written by Lou Ortiz on August 23rd, 2012
A 25-cent fare increase for Miami-Dade transit riders is scheduled for 2014, along with a 2-cent increase in the county gas tax to help support the bus and rail…
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Medical Tourism Fills Hospital Beds
Written by Marilyn Bowden on August 23rd, 2012
Miami's business and cultural links to other countries make it a natural place for foreigners to seek medical care as well, and local hospitals and other health-care facilities have…
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County To Revamp Jackson Governance
Written by Lou Ortiz on August 23rd, 2012
The Financial Recovery Board of the Public Health Trust of Miami-Dade County is coming to an end.…
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Local Clinicians Battle Alzheimers
Written by Lou Ortiz on August 23rd, 2012
After 10 years of clinical trials, there are more trials and more tests to run in the battle against Alzheimer's disease.…
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Time Out In Picking Super Bowl Site
Written by Scott Blake on August 16th, 2012
South Florida's quest for the 2016 Super Bowl continues, albeit at a slower pace.…
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Handshake Will Keep Burn Notice
Written by Catherine Lackner on August 16th, 2012
Producers of the hit "Burn Notice" TV series say they and the City of Miami have reached a handshake deal that will allow production to stay in its current…
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