Tag: Joseph Ladapo
DeSantis Unveils Proposal to Increase Big Pharma Transparency and Accountability, Lower Prescription Drug Prices
On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a legislative proposal to reign in unchecked Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and drive transparency among prescription drug prices.
“This proposal furthers the Administration’s efforts to lower prescription drug prices...
Casey DeSantis Announces Statewide Public Health Advisory as Fentanyl Overdoses Rise
On Thursday, Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis joined Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Shevaun Harris, Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Acting Commissioner Mark Glass and Gadsden...
Ron and Casey DeSantis Showcase $100 Million in Budget for Cancer Research and Treatment
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the approval of $100 million for cancer research and care in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Budget, a $37 million increase over the...
Ron DeSantis Approves $125 Million for Nursing Education to Provide Scholarships, Expand Clinical Training
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his approval of over $125 million for nursing education for the 2022 – 2023 Fiscal Year.
Additional funding for nurses in this year’s budget will include student loan reimbursement...
Ron DeSantis: ‘Florida is in a Better Spot Than States Who Used Fear-Mongering and...
This week, at an event in West Palm Beach, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo weighed in on the “failures of lockdowns and mandates in response to COVID-19“ and insisted...
Jeanette Nuñez: Florida Residents Should Get More Active, Hike and Walk in State Parks
This week, Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez was joined by state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo and Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Sec. Shawn Hamilton to encourage Floridians to prioritize heart health by becoming more...
Ron DeSantis Wants Biden Administration to Reverse Decision on Monoclonal Antibody Treatments
Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the Biden administration to reverse its decision to revoke emergency use authorization (EUA) for Regeneron and Eli Lilly monoclonal antibody treatments.
“This abrupt and unilateral action by the Biden administration...
Ron DeSantis, Democrats Feud Over Monoclonal Antibodies, COVID Testing
This week, Gov. Ron DeSantis called on the Biden administration to release the stranglehold on life-saving monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19 through its allocation system and increase the supply distributed to Florida or allow...
Ron DeSantis Wants Budget to Have $100 Million for Cancer Research and Care
At an event in Tampa on Tuesday, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced Gov. Ron DeSantis is recommending $100 million for cancer research and care in his 2022-2023 budget, an increase of $37 million, or...
Ron DeSantis Names Dr. Joseph Ladapo as Florida’s Surgeon General
On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Dr. Joseph Ladapo as Florida Surgeon General and Secretary of the Florida Department of Health.
Ladapo was recently granted a professorship at the University of Florida...
