HCI College Expands Executive Leadership Team to Support Continued Growth

West Palm Beach, FL - HCI College, a private healthcare-focused postsecondary institution with campuses in West Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale, is proud to announce the appointment of two new executive leaders as part of the institution’s continued investment in its students, employees, and academic excellence. Celeste Blackwell has been appointed Vice President of Training and Development, a newly created executive role focused on strengthening employee development and organizational effectiveness. Michelle Lambert has joined HCI College as Vice President of Academic Affairs. These appointments come as HCI College continues expanding its academic and operational infrastructure to better...

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Ecocide in Ukraine

The country will continue to face the daunting ecological cost of war long after combat ends. If you had traveled to Ukraine before Russia's full-scale invasion, you might have camped in the tranquil forests of Hetman National Park, a 90-square-mile wilderness along the Vorskla River in the northeastern part of the country. Tall pines and oak canopies filtered the light; birds and insects moved through the river bends and wetlands. By the end of February 2022, the whole area was under military occupation. Today, walking through those woods is forbidden. Artillery fire and landmines make the area too dangerous. The forest now stands empty and charred. Hetman National Park was an early front...

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Defending your reputation against severe professional misconduct allegations

Professional Misconduct Allegations are formal claims that your conduct violated professional, ethical, regulatory, or institutional standards, and in healthcare, that accusation alone can threaten your license, privileges, employment, and reputation before any final finding exists. If you are a physician, medical director, or facility administrator, the real issue is not only whether the allegation is true, but whether your response is disciplined, legally protected, and supported by records from the first hour forward. What Severe Professional Misconduct Allegations Mean in Healthcare In healthcare, severe misconduct allegations sit in a different category from ordinary workplace...

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Holy Cross Health breaks ground on a new era of care in Fort Lauderdale

The $57.3 million Holy Cross Health Center & Emergency Care – Fort Lauderdale at Sunrise is expected to open in Spring 2027 A major investment in Fort Lauderdale’s healthcare future is underway. Holy Cross Health broke ground on the $57.3 million Holy Cross Health Center & Emergency Care – Fort Lauderdale at Sunrise that will expand access to emergency, specialty and diagnostic care for residents and visitors across the region. Phase one of the nearly 45,000 square-foot campus is expected to open in Spring 2027, bringing 24/7 emergency care, advanced imaging and multispecialty physician services to 200 E. Sunrise Blvd. The campus will span two 22,416 square-foot floors, with the...

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