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Flagler Health and UF Health logos are superimposed on an image of two healthcare workers at a computer station.

Flagler Health+, UF Health reach agreement

May 16, 2023

UF College of Medicine rises in graduate school rankings

May 11, 2023

UF Health Jacksonville names new chief executive officer

May 10, 2023

UF Health Shands Hospital receives top grade for safety

May 3, 2023

South Florida PBS ‘Research Detectives’ features Wertheim UF Scripps scientists exploring memory and Alzheimer’s

Apr 17, 2023
Two health care workers converse in a hospital hallway. Both are wearing blue scrubs.

UF Health joins national effort to improve patient outcomes

Mar 2, 2023

UF Health to launch Florida’s first fleet of specialized ambulances to improve stroke care

Feb 16, 2023

Jennifer Bizon, Ph.D., named director of UF’s McKnight Brain Institute

Feb 13, 2023
Flagler Health and UF Health logos are superimposed on an image of two healthcare workers at a computer station.

Flagler Health+ Announces Plans to Join UF Health, Elevate and Expand Health Care Services

Feb 2, 2023

Heather Bentley Long, M.S.N., appointed CEO of UF Health Central Florida

Dec 13, 2022
Artist rendition of the Ocala neighborhood hospital, a three story building.

UF Health to open new neighborhood hospital in Ocala

Dec 12, 2022
Joe G.N. “Skip” Garcia, M.D.

Joe G.N. “Skip” Garcia, M.D., Named to Key UF Health Leadership Position

Nov 8, 2022
Peter Swaan has a light skin complexion and dark hair. He stands in a hallway full of windows. He is wearing a black jacket and a white shirt covered in a grid of overlapping blue and red lines.

Peter Swaan named dean of the UF College of Pharmacy

Sep 15, 2022
Umbilical cord lining cells in culture

UF Center for Regenerative Medicine recruiting for trial on potential therapy for autoimmune disorders

Aug 2, 2022

UF Health Shands hospitals nationally ranked in 10 adult, pediatric medical specialties

Jul 26, 2022

UF Health chief diversity officer named, begins Aug. 22

Jun 27, 2022

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital is ranked No. 1 in Florida, five specialties among nation’s best

Jun 14, 2022

Jupiter Medical and UF Health announce plans to shape health system of the future

Jun 7, 2022

UF Scripps Biomedical Research names new chief financial officer

May 4, 2022

UF, Scripps Florida complete integration to create science research powerhouse

Apr 1, 2022

UF colleges of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing among nation’s elite in graduate school rankings

Mar 29, 2022

UF Health researchers use artificial intelligence to better predict hepatitis C treatment outcomes

Feb 11, 2022

Chair of surgery at UF College of Medicine elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Oct 18, 2021

UF, UF Health announce gift and new $75 million initiative to expand Norman Fixel Institute

Sep 13, 2021

Russell E. Armistead, M.B.A., named CEO of UF Health Jacksonville

Aug 6, 2021

UF Health Shands Hospital ranked among nation’s best in six medical specialties

Jul 27, 2021

UF and Scripps Research announce talks to integrate

Jul 22, 2021

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital is No. 1 in Florida, nationally ranked in eight medical specialties

Jun 15, 2021

Dana Zimmel appointed permanent dean at UF College of Veterinary Medicine

Jun 7, 2021

UF Health announces new chief operating officer for Central Florida division

May 6, 2021

University of Florida Health, NVIDIA develop artificial intelligence model to hasten clinical trials, boost medical decision-making

Apr 8, 2021

UF Health appoints new chief compliance and privacy officer

Apr 5, 2021

UF Nursing opens leading-edge simulation and learning lab

Jan 13, 2021
UF Health pharmacist Clayton Johnston administers a second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Dr. Nicole Iovine, chief epidemiology officer for the UF Health Shands Hospital system.

UF Health expanding access to COVID-19 vaccinations

Jan 5, 2021
Emily Benitez lifts the sleeve of her outfit to receive an injection of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. A woman wearing a white medical coat provides the injection. Both are wearing masks.

Moderna vaccinations begin for health care employees at UF Health in Gainesville

Dec 23, 2020

UF Health in Gainesville begins vaccinating high-risk health care employees against COVID-19

Dec 16, 2020

University of Florida Health ranked on two Forbes' lists of best workplaces

Nov 16, 2020
Colleen Koch, the new dean of the UF College of Medicine

UF College of Medicine names new dean

Oct 30, 2020

UF neurosurgery chair elected president of Congress of Neurological Surgeons

Sep 21, 2020

UF Health Shands Hospital ranked best in Florida, among nation’s elite in wide range of specialties

Jul 28, 2020

Florida’s Alzheimer’s research consortium awarded $15 million grant to focus on diverse populations

Jun 18, 2020
A rainbow over UF Health Shands Children's Hospital

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital earns national rankings in three medical specialties

Jun 16, 2020

UF study: Telehealth individual counseling for weight loss maintenance works

Jun 15, 2020

UF Health offers coronavirus testing for city of Gainesville employees

May 28, 2020

Quicker reviews, designated funding is speeding COVID-19 research efforts at UF Health

May 14, 2020

He survived a heart transplant, a kidney transplant and, along with his family, COVID-19

May 14, 2020

University of Florida’s Century Tower bathed in blue to honor health care workers

May 8, 2020

UF Health to provide coronavirus test-and-trace program to help reopen university

May 1, 2020

Renowned brain tumor researcher to lead UF’s efforts to move research discoveries to patients

Apr 23, 2020

UF Health making coronavirus testing available to first responders and ER employees

Apr 7, 2020

UF Health and state officials to bring coronavirus testing to underserved populations in Jacksonville

Apr 7, 2020
A couple drives up to testing int he Villages.

Early findings from COVID-19 testing in The Villages® encouraging; experts urge vigilance

Mar 30, 2020

Flanzer Trust announces donation to support UF Health COVID-19 research

Mar 27, 2020

UF Health opens new center to help those with autism and neurodevelopmental disabilities

Feb 20, 2020
Dr. Duane Mitchell talks to the audience at the Remission Summit

12 leading medical centers unite to form brain tumor research collaborative

Feb 19, 2020
UF Health officials opened the doors Wednesday to UF Health The Oaks, which brings three specialty practices into the former Sears retail space at The Oaks Mall on W Newberry Road, Gainesville.

UF Health opens three specialty medical practices at Gainesville’s The Oaks Mall

Jan 14, 2020

Study helps hepatitis C patients, shows path for accelerating research and potential for drug approvals

Nov 25, 2019

Ushering in a new era for UF Health and Shriners Hospitals for Children

Nov 13, 2019

UF and FSU receive $29 million to speed discoveries leading to better health

Jul 30, 2019

UF Health Shands Hospital ranks among nation’s best in seven medical specialties

Jul 30, 2019

World-renowned neurogeneticist to join UF Health

Jun 25, 2019

UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital nationally ranked in five specialties, makes big gains in three

Jun 18, 2019

UF Health patient first to receive new gene therapy for neuromuscular disease since FDA approval

Jun 13, 2019

New senior vice president and general counsel named to lead legal affairs for UF Health

Jun 10, 2019

New era begins at UF Health

Jun 7, 2019
Thomas W. Vickroy, Ph.D.

Search committee formed for new UF College of Veterinary Medicine dean

Jun 4, 2019

UF nursing researchers awarded $2.57 million grant to focus on preventing falls among older patients

May 7, 2019
David Nelson

Dr. David R. Nelson named to top leadership position at University of Florida Health

Apr 30, 2019

Renowned neuroscientists to join UF Health, propel discovery of treatments for neurological diseases

Mar 18, 2019

Health colleges help fuel UF’s overall rise in national graduate program rankings

Mar 12, 2019

University of Florida and UF Health announce $12 million gift from Orlando business leader to launch brain tumor research initiative

Feb 22, 2019

New hepatitis C therapy effective, costs less for patients and payers, UF researchers find

Feb 21, 2019

UF brain cancer investigators lead bold initiative with top peers to advance new treatments

Sep 17, 2018

Smartphone app empowers citizens to help in case of cardiac emergency, now available locally

Sep 5, 2018

UF Health breaks ground on first health care facility in Wildlight

Aug 15, 2018

UF Health Shands Hospital nationally ranked in six specialties for 2018-19

Aug 14, 2018

Newest medical facility at UF Health Springhill prepares to open its doors

Jul 30, 2018

Interim UF College of Medicine dean appointed

Jul 12, 2018

International advocacy group GoFAR funds UF Health research for Friedreich’s ataxia gene therapy program

Apr 19, 2018

First patient enrolled in clinical trial of three hepatitis C medications

Jun 22, 2016

Clinical, Translational and Implementation Science: Part 3 – The PRIORITIZE Study

Oct 20, 2015

UF Health researcher gets $15.48 million for landmark study on effectiveness of hepatitis C drugs

Oct 8, 2015

UF receives $17.5 million to speed discoveries toward better health

Sep 24, 2015

Statewide research consortium receives $7.9 million for research to improve patient outcomes

Aug 20, 2015

UF hires bioinformatics expert

Jun 12, 2014

Researchers receive $1.6 million to build a statewide network for improving health care for Floridians

Jun 10, 2014

UF researcher honored for breakthrough in hepatitis C therapy

Apr 10, 2014

UF receives grant to join national metabolomics consortium

Sep 18, 2013

FDA, academia and industry team up to end hepatitis C

Aug 29, 2013

UF celebrates opening of new Clinical and Translational Research Building

Aug 12, 2013

UF Health receives $3.7 million to bring personalized medicine to more Floridians

Jul 1, 2013

UF Health officials announce new position to focus on research, education

Jun 21, 2013

New antiviral drugs clear Hepatitis C in patients without treatment options

Apr 26, 2013

International consortium exploring long-term outcomes of treating hepatitis C releases first data

Apr 26, 2013

UF delivers promise of personalized medicine to heart patients

Jun 25, 2012

Personalized Medicine

Jun 17, 2011

UF receives $1.25 million to advance clinical research and personalized medicine

Jun 16, 2011

UF launches construction of new Clinical and Translational Research Building

May 26, 2011

UF breaks ground today for $45 million Clinical and Translational Research Building

May 26, 2011

An Epic Newsletter

May 26, 2011

UF College of Medicine research showcase gets bigger, better

Mar 16, 2011

UF, FSU receive grant for community-based clinical research

Nov 15, 2010

UF names leader of effort to speed research discoveries to patients

Mar 5, 2010