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The two health systems expect to formally close the deal this summer and begin merging services later this year.
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UF Health Jacksonville, the region's only Level 1 trauma center, also got $80 million from the state.
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The health systems have entered into a nonbinding letter of intent that would expand the services of Flagler Health+.
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The Florida Blue Foundation is granting $3.7 million to UF Health's Urban Health Alliance to establish the statewide Center for Health Equity and Social Justice.
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The money will pay for a new trauma center in the next four years. Hospital administrators say the current center is outdated, overcrowded and in dire need of renovations.
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The six-story tower will include 124 rooms at the UF North campus. It is expected to open in early 2024.
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UF Health Jacksonville is part of a nationwide COVID-19 clinical trial studying whether three drugs approved to treat other conditions — including the controversial ivermectin — may help prevent hospitalizations and deaths.
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Fabian Granado was not vaccinated when the disease struck him. He now encourages other reluctant people to "do the right thing."
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The medical system says many patents don't need expensive ER visits. The hybrid health facility also is designed to cut patient medical costs.
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A UK couple came to Jacksonville in April as David Leek and Bobbie Godden, and will be leaving Mr. and Mrs. David Michael Leek Sr.The two married…