BY LAUREN HANA, MD., BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC- It’s easy to be consumed in all the negativity we see in the news every day as we approach a holiday a...
New COVID testing measures announced
STAFF REPORT- New information regarding the collection of Gasparilla Island COVID-19 data has been issued by the Boca Grande Health Clinic, and the Bo...
Welcome kit aims to keep the island and its community safe and healthy
BY MARK DRISCOLL, BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC- You can feel a change in the air. The days start getting shorter. Temperatures become more moderate. Wint...
Let’s make masks go viral
BY LAUREN HANA MD, BGHC- If you’re like me, many of you may remember the shampoo commercial from the 1970s, in which one young girl (actually, Heather...
Boca Grande Health Clinic COVID-19 testing: An overview of available options
Over the past six to eight months, the Boca Grande Health Clinic and its physicians have worked hard to provide a care environment that laid the found...
Back to Boca: Our guide to a safe and healthy island
BY MARK DRISCOLL, CEO, BGHC- Over the past few months, the Boca Grande Health Clinic and its physicians have worked hard to provide a care environment...
A message from the Clinic: World Mental Health Day reminds us it’s OK to talk about how you’re feeling
SUBMITTED BY THE BGHC- Mental illness. It’s almost as common as the everyday cold. Yet it’s considered by many a taboo subject. According to the Natio...
A message from the Clinic … Boca Grande Health Clinic celebrates Primary Care Week
SUBMITTED BY THE BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC – National Primary Care Week, observed October 5 to the 9, is an annual celebration of the contributi...
‘Back to Boca’ webinar introduces speaker Laurie Jacobs in next segment
STAFF REPORT – Join the Boca Grande Health Clinic as they welcome Laurie Jacobs, MD Chair, Department of Medicine Hackensack Meridian Health spe...
Infectious diseases expert offers solid advice: A synopsis of last week’s Grande Rounds segment
BY RAYMOND JAMES, D.O., BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC – On September 23, Dr. Paul Auwaerter, MBA, MD, clinical director of the Division of Infectiou...