South Florida women can benefit from a new “one-stop” Comprehensive Women’s Health Alliance offered by UHealth – University of Miami Health System, the first such fully coordinated program in the region. What makes UHealth’s Comprehensive Health Alliance unique in South Florida is its convenient, integrated approach with nurse coordinators who will help women assess their needs and coordinate...
Fort Lauderdale, FL - In Loving Memory of Linda S. Quick (May 14, 1948 – July 31, 2023) With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a beloved healthcare community leader, Linda S. Quick. With profound sadness, we bid farewell to an exceptional soul whose life was dedicated to serving our healthcare community. Linda served our healthcare community for over 50 years, with 22 years of service to...
Good Samaritan Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center, both part of the Palm Beach Health Network, are recognized by the State of Florida for reducing the rate of unnecessary cesarean sections(C-sections) for low-risk births. The hospitals are being honored by the Florida Department of Health and the Agency for Health Care Administration. At a recent Florida Hospital Association Quality...
Shane Strum, President and CEO of Broward Health, one of the 10 largest public healthcare systems in the nation, was confirmed as the chair of America's Essential Hospitals' Policy Committee. America's Essential Hospitals is a nonprofit trade association representing more than 300 member hospitals dedicated to equitable, high-quality care for all. The policy committee develops and recommends...
An interventional radiologist and a urologist with UHealth – University of Miami Health System and the Miller School of Medicine highlighted an innovative procedure to treat enlarged prostate glands at a June 5 Capitol Hill briefing on men’s health. The briefing was organized by the Society of Interventional Radiology and Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.), chair of the Congressional Men’s Health...
Plantation, FL ― Jewish Family Home Care (JFHC), a not-for-profit agency, is pleased to welcome Robin Miller as its chief operating officer. JFHC provides multi-reach, non-medical home quality home care for Broward County, Florida seniors from all reaches of life and any faith. JFHC is one of the largest providers of home health care providing assistance to Holocaust survivors and anyone in...
