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Polk County fire chief asks 911 calls be limited to serious emergencies as system is ‘under strain’
Read full article: Polk County fire chief asks 911 calls be limited to serious emergencies as system is ‘under strain’"The system is under strain," Fire Chief Robert Weech said of the emergency response system.
AHCA secretary steps down to become CEO of Florida Hospital Association
Read full article: AHCA secretary steps down to become CEO of Florida Hospital AssociationThe Florida Hospital Association has named a new CEO in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Mary Mayhew was awarded the title and begin her new role in October, stepping down as the head of the AHCA. The AHCA regulates hospitals, nursing homes and health care facilities across the state. The FHA has made an excellent choice.The Florida Hospital Association represents and advocates for its member institutions on the state and national level. It has been an honor to work for Governor DeSantis and to serve the people of Florida, Mayhew said.