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Electronic Medical Records Firm Born Out Of Necessity

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – A quiet office doesn’t usually signal a bustling business. But to the founders of DoctorsPartner, the absence of ringing phones at the company’s Melbourne, Florida call center means their product is successful.

Powers Selected Director of Wuesthoff Hospice

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Judy Powers, RN, BSN, has been appointed executive director of Wuesthoff Hospice & Palliative Care.

Dr. David Malis: Ultralight Adventurer

When he describes his work as a surgeon, Dr. David Malis talks about the meticulous nature of his specialty and the reward of serving children. When he describes his favorite off-hours pursuit, he compares himself to a pelican.

Helmet Use Proven Life-Saver

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – From a leisurely weekend bike ride to driving down the open road on a motorcycle, people love to be in motion. Sadly, thousands every year are killed or forced to endure life-long disability from head injuries involving bicycle and motorcycle crashes.

Sorenson, Shaffer Take On “The Windy City”

Suntree’s Chris Sorensen remembers the first 15 miles of this year’s Chicago Marathon as like a giant block party, but on a metropolitan scale. Everywhere he ran, people cheered him on.

Wuesthoff To Open Clinic In Walmart SuperCenter

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Wuesthoff Health System announced the organizations’ newest offering of health care services – “The Clinic at Walmart” operated by Wuesthoff Health System. The clinic is scheduled to open in December in the Walmart Supercenter on Merritt Island, Florida.

LifeShape Patients Train to Compete in Half-Marathon

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – LifeShape Advanced Bariatrics Center of Florida will sponsor a team of about 20 patients who will participate in the 38th running of the Space Coast Marathon and Half-Marathon, which will be presented by Running Zone and Space Coast Runners on Sunday, Nov. 29.

Dr. Thomas-Stuart Earns Fitness Pro Card

DR. SANDI THOMAS-STUART, an osteopathic physician and emergency room doctor, has overcome adversity and serious injury to become a a pro athlete – and is an inspiration to anyone who has dared to dream to accomplish a significant personal goal.

Thousands Turn Out To Fight Breast Cancer

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Over 4,300 Brevard County residents joined together at the American Cancer Society ‘Making Strides Against Breast Cancer® 5K walk’ on Oct. 24. Presented by Lexus of Melbourne, Making Strides provides hope to all people facing the disease, and raised over $360,000 – surpassing the goal of $320,000.

Florida Tech To Host Autism Conference

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA —The Florida Institute of Technology School of Psychology and Scott Center for Autism Treatment will host their third annual Autism Conference, “The Power and Potential of Communication,” on Friday, Nov. 6, followed by a series of workshops on Saturday, Nov. 7.