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​Physician assistant on sinusitis and ear infections: 'bacteria can actually travel up that middle ear tube'

Sierra Corbin, a physician assistant at Gulf Coast Breathe Free, said that sinusitis can increase mucus production, leading to drainage that allows bacteria to travel up the Eustachian tube and potentially cause ear infections.

By East Panhandle News | Mar 10, 2025

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Local Pensacola ENT clinic reminds patients to review deductibles before programs reset

Gulf Coast Breathe Free is recommending patients to make an appointment for assessments or treatments before the end of year to take advantage of cost savings before deductibles reset in the new year.

By East Panhandle News Reports | Nov 25, 2024

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Pensacola doctor: ‘Early intervention is definitely better than waiting’

By East Panhandle News | Sep 24, 2024

Statistically, women may be more susceptible to sinus issues and sinusitis compared to men. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, sinusitis should be taken care of early to help long-term health.

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Pensacola doctor: For some, different seasons are ‘really going to affect your nasal health’

By East Panhandle News | Jul 17, 2024

With summer in full bloom, it is important to remember how allergies can change with the season and how they can impact someone’s health. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, environmental factors and seasonal changes can significantly influence a person's allergies.

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Pensacola doctor: ‘Gulf Coast Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Center can definitely find a way to improve your quality of life’

By East Panhandle News | May 13, 2024

Studies show that erectile dysfunction is one of many possible symptoms of chronic sinusitis. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, sinus issues can affect someone’s life in many ways.

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Pensacola doctor: ‘Balloon sinuplasty permanently opens the sinuses’

By East Panhandle News | Mar 29, 2024

Inflammation of the sinuses is one of the key indicators of chronic sinusitis, a condition that affects many Americans. According to Dr. Matthew Blair of Gulf Coast Breathe Free, balloon sinuplasty can help with nasal inflammation.

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What was the overall rating of Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

By East Panhandle News | Feb 29, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center attended an average of 55.1 residents per day in Lafayette County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Suwannee Valley Nursing Center boasted overall rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By East Panhandle News | Feb 28, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of four, Suwannee Valley Nursing Center attended an average of 57.3 residents per day in Hamilton County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Greenville Care Center was 3rd largest nursing home in Madison County as of Q4 2023

By East Panhandle News | Feb 27, 2024

Greenville Care Center, the third largest nursing home in Madison County, aided an average of 50.8 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Madison County

By East Panhandle News | Feb 26, 2024

Boasting an overall rating of five, Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center was the second largest nursing home in Madison County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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What was largest nursing home in Madison County as of Q4 2023?

By East Panhandle News | Feb 25, 2024

With an overall rating of three, Lake Park of Madison Nursing and Rehabilitation Center was the largest nursing home in Madison County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Perry Oaks Health Care had overall rating of 3 in Q4 2023

By East Panhandle News | Feb 24, 2024

Perry Oaks Health Care, the only nursing home in Taylor County, aided an average of 76.9 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Surrey Place Nursing Center Q4 2023’s 3rd largest nursing home in Suwannee County

By East Panhandle News | Feb 23, 2024

Surrey Place Nursing Center, the third largest nursing home in Suwannee County, aided an average of 49.7 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: 5-star nursing home in Lafayette County

By East Panhandle News | Feb 23, 2024

Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center was the only for-profit facility nursing home in Lafayette County, Florida in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

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Suwannee County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Good Samaritan Center

By East Panhandle News | Feb 22, 2024

With an overall rating of three, Good Samaritan Center was the second largest nursing home in Suwannee County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Suwannee Valley Nursing Center, a non-profit facility, had a rating of 4 in Q4 2023

By East Panhandle News | Feb 22, 2024

Suwannee Valley Nursing Center was the only non-profit facility nursing home in Hamilton County, Florida in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of four.

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Bedrock Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Suwan was largest nursing home in Suwannee County as of Q4 2023

By East Panhandle News | Feb 21, 2024

With an overall rating of one, Bedrock Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Suwan was the largest nursing home in Suwannee County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Who owned Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center in Q4 2023?

By East Panhandle News | Feb 21, 2024

Madison Health and Rehabilitation Center was one of the two for-profit facility nursing homes in Madison County, Florida in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.

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A look at Lake Park of Madison Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, a nursing home in Madison, Florida

By East Panhandle News | Feb 20, 2024

Owned by Lafayette Holdings, LLC since Feb. 8, 2016, Lake Park of Madison Nursing and Rehabilitation Center had an overall rating of three in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Madison County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Greenville Care Center?

By East Panhandle News | Feb 19, 2024

Owned by Centers for Aging and Rehabilitation of Florida, Inc. since Sep. 19, 2021, Greenville Care Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.