JANUARY 27, 2025

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BROWARD HEALTH FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MARK KENT AS NEW CHAIR OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

January 24, 2025 – The Broward Health Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Kent as the new Chair of its Board of Directors.

“We are delighted to welcome Mark as our new board chairman,” said Don Eachus, president of the Broward Health Foundation. “His exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment to healthcare and lifelong dedication to philanthropy will undoubtedly elevate the Foundation’s mission and support its continued success.”

As chair, Kent will guide the Board in enhancing philanthropic support for the Broward Health Foundation’s critical programs and services. A long-time supporter and board member of the Foundation, Kent has made a lasting impact with significant contributions, including a generous $500,000 donation to cover housing expenses for Broward Health’s Graduate Medical Education residents from Meharry Medical College in the 2023 academic year.

“Broward Health is a tremendous asset to our community. Both professionally and personally, I’ve witnessed the progress the system has made and the undeniable growth and success they are enjoying under Shane Strum’s leadership,” said Kent. “As a resident of Broward County, I consider it an honor to be part of that team through my work with the board and am thrilled to assume the role of chair for the Broward Health Foundation.”

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Holy Cross Health Board of Directors Re-elects Chair and Vice Chair and Appoints Three New Board Members

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – January 24, 2025 – For the second consecutive year, Rudy Molinet, RN, MPH, FACHE has been named chair and Karen O’Byrne, CPA, MBA as vice chair of the Holy Cross Health Board of Directors. In addition, the board has announced that Tamecka McKay, MPA, ITIL, CGCIO, Sybil Alfred, MBA, and Ahmed Ameen Waheed, M.D. have joined the board.


Rudy Molinet, RN, MPH, FACHE, Chief Executive Officer, Artemis Synergies Consulting has been re-elected Chair of the Holy Cross Health Board. During the past year, working with our executive leadership team, under Molinet’s leadership, Holy Cross has experienced tremendous growth in our ambulatory footprint, with several new locations, and new providers joining our health system. 

Karen O’Byrne, MBA, Managing Director, Warburg Pincus has been re-elected Vice Chair of the Holy Cross Health Board. She continues as a member of the Board’s Executive and Finance Committees. O’Byrne joined Warburg Pincus in 2022 and is a CFO Advisor on the Value Creation team. She brings over 30 years of financial and operational experience, leading growth-oriented technology organizations. 

New Board Members

Tamecka M. McKay, MPA, ITIL, CGCIO, will serve on the Holy Cross Health Board of Directors compliance committee. As the chief information officer and director of information technology (IT) for the City of Fort Lauderdale, she focuses on driving innovation, digital transformation and service delivery excellence by overseeing the management, strategy and execution of IT services. McKay previously worked in IT and information systems for Broward County Public Schools and the Town of Davie and taught computer networking classes at ITT Technical Institute. She holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology Management from Broward College and a Master of Public Administration from Florida International University. 

Sybil Alfred, MBA, will serve on the Quality & Safety committee. While earning her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, she began working as a program advisor in the executive education department of FAU College of Business, where she has remained for the entirety of her career. Over the course of nearly 24 years, Alfred was promoted first to associate director and now to her current position of director. She is the first woman of color to serve as a director in the FAU College of Business. 
Ahmed Ameen Waheed, MD

Ahmed Ameen Waheed, M.D. will serve on the Board’s quality & safety committee. A board-certified nephrologist, Dr. Waheed became the president-elect of the medical staff at Holy Cross Health in December 2024, where he is also Chief of Medicine. Additionally, he’s a partner at National Kidney Partners and affiliate assistant professor at the University of Miami’s Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Since joining Holy Cross in 2017 as director of the inpatient dialysis center, he’s been a member of the Critical Care Advisory Committee and Physician Administration Transition Advisory Team, as well as served as the secretary and nephrology section chief of the Department of Medicine. 

“I am honored that my peers re-elected me for a second term as Chair of the Board, and I know Karen feels the same way. We look forward to continuing to serve and make strides in creating an inclusive environment for all patients to receive quality, compassionate healthcare,” said Molinet. “We welcome Tamecka, Sybil and Ahmed to the Board. 

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Holy Cross Health’s Evening of Gratitude Shines Light on Donors

Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. Foundation receives Remarkable Philanthropy Champion Award

January 23, 2025 – Holy Cross Health recently hosted its annual Evening of Gratitude, shining a light on donors who, in 2024, contributed over $11 million for technology, equipment, programs and services to provide the highest quality patient care.

In addition to celebrating the milestone accomplishments of Holy Cross Heath, the Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. Foundation was presented with the Remarkable Philanthropy Champion Award. It is presented annually to an exceptional individual—physician, donor, board member, or colleague—who demonstrates a significant philanthropic impact through generous contributions or their ability to inspire others to give.

“Our donors are truly remarkable,” said Laura Denoux, Vice President and Chief Development Officer at Holy Cross Health. “It is through their support that we have accomplished so much this past year, from modernizing our facilities to introducing new programs and services. We are blessed to have the enduring support of the Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. Foundation, along with the generosity of all our supporters, enabling us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.”

In 2024, Holy Cross Health unveiled the newly renovated Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Foundation Surgical Suites. The Foundation’s $5 million gift funded the renovation of seven operating rooms, the storage room and a portion of the area where instruments are sterilized.

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Jupiter Medical Center Achieves Milestone in Heart Health: First Transcatheter Pulmonic Valve Replacement (TPVR) in Palm Beach County

January 15, 2025 – Jupiter Medical Center proudly announces the successful completion of its first Transcatheter Pulmonic Valve Replacement (TPVR), a revolutionary and minimally invasive option for patients with congenital heart disease. This milestone positions Jupiter Medical Center as the first facility in Palm Beach County to offer this advanced procedure, providing local patients with a closer, more accessible alternative.

The procedure was performed by a highly skilled team led by Augusto Villa, MD, Interventional Cardiologist and Medical Director of the Structural Heart Program, alongside Arthur Katz, MD, a cardiovascular surgeon.

The TPVR procedure utilizes the Harmony™ Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) System, which is delivered via a catheter inserted through a vein and guided to the heart. Once positioned, the valve expands and begins functioning immediately. This advanced technique is designed to delay the need for open-heart surgery, and results in in shorter recovery times, reduced hospital stays, and an overall enhanced patient experience.   

Dr. Villa stated, “We are thrilled to bring this level of cardiovascular innovation to our community. Our goal is to enhance the quality of life for our patients by offering state-of-the-art procedures right here in Jupiter.”  

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Mount Sinai Hosts Annual Preemie Party

Doctors and nurses reunite with former preemie patients and their families

MIAMI BEACH, FL , January 16, 2025: Mount Sinai Medical Center will be hosting its Annual Preemie Party, bringing together former premature babies, their parents, and the doctors and nurses who cared for them in the medical center’s Abess Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This year’s event is themed “Tiaras and Crowns,” and will celebrate the resilience of these tiny patients and their dedicated healthcare professionals from the first months of their lives.

For more than 25 years, the Abess NICU has been a trusted provider of specialized care for infants requiring advanced medical attention. Mount Sinai’s expert neonatologists, including Dr. Jose A. Adams, Chief of the Division of Neonatology, and Dr. Ignacio A. Zabaleta, have a combined 66 years of experience, offering compassionate, state-of-the-art care for newborns. Both doctors will be in attendance to reunite with their former patients.

One of the inspiring stories featured at this year’s Preemie Party is that of Jonathan Gonzalez, who was born prematurely at Mount Sinai in 1993 at just 23 weeks gestational age, and weighing 1 pound, 4 ounces [picture below]. Jonathan faced numerous challenges during his time in the NICU, including blindness, underdeveloped ears, and a need for ventilatory support. He also contracted pneumonia, a kidney infection, anemia, and other complications. However, Jonathan defied the odds during his four months at the medical center under the exceptional care of Dr. Adams and Dr. Zabaleta.

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Ngozi Anachebe, M.D. joins FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

January 23, 2025 – We are pleased to announce that Dr. Ngozi F. Anachebe has joined the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine as an associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and as an academic administrator in the Dean’s office. She will see patients at the FIU Health Faculty Group Practice on FIU’s main campus, providing comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care while contributing to the development of future medical professionals.

Dr. Anachebe brings a wealth of experience in both clinical and academic medicine. She previously served as the inaugural vice dean for Educational Affairs and chief academic affairs officer at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, where she was also an associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Before that, she held key leadership roles at Morehouse School of Medicine, including senior associate dean for Admissions and Student Affairs and associate dean for Undergraduate Medical Education.

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Sunil M. Chauhan, M.D., MSPH, Joins Marcus Neuroscience Institute as a Neurohospitalist

January 23, 2024 – Sunil M. Chauhan, M.D., MSPH, has joined Marcus Neuroscience Institute, part of Baptist Health, as a neurohospitalist. He specializes in the care of hospitalized patients with neurological conditions that affect the brain, spinal cord and nerves. Board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Chauhan has more than 18 years of experience in clinical neurology in the outpatient and inpatient settings. His clinical interests include Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, complex neurological disorders, stroke management, migraine, Botox treatments and palliative neurology care.

Prior to joining Baptist Health, Dr. Chauhan was a neurohospitalist at Jupiter Medical Center Medical Group in Jupiter, Fla.

“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Chauhan to our highly skilled team of medical professionals, dedicated to providing the highest quality care,” said Warren Selman, M.D., chief medical executive at Marcus Neuroscience Institute.

After earning his medical degree at Government Medical College in Gujarat, India, Dr. Chauhan earned a Master of Science in Public Health degree at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. His clinical training includes an internal medicine internship at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in Queens, N.Y., and a neurology residency at the University of North Carolina, where he served as chief resident. He is a member of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

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Nicklaus Children’s Health System Recognized by Forbes as One of Florida’s Top Employers

JANUARY 23, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System is one of the best places to work in Florida, according to the list of America’s top employers released by Forbes. Among the 100 organizations on the list, Nicklaus Children’s ranks 46.

“Nicklaus Children’s Health System takes a tremendous amount of pride and joy in being recognized by Forbes as one of Florida’s top employers,” says Kara Marante, Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer of Nicklaus Children’s Health System. “From our nursing staff with one of the highest retention rates in the state, to our world-class physicians and even our non-clinical professionals who bridge the gap between clinical and business operations, Nicklaus Children’s employees are champions for the children and families we serve.”

To create the list, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey more than 160,000 employees working for companies with at least 500 people within the United States. Among the questions, survey participants were asked how likely they were to recommend their employer on a scale of zero to 10.

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HCA Healthcare Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Results and Provides 2025 Guidance

JANUARY 24, 2025 – NASHVILLE, Tenn.- HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) today announced financial and operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024.

Key fourth quarter metrics (all percentage changes compare 4Q 2024 to 4Q 2023 unless otherwise noted):

-Revenues totaled $18.285 billion
-Net income attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc. totaled $1.438 billion, or $5.63 per diluted share (which includes an estimated $0.60 per diluted share unfavorable impact from Hurricanes Helene and Milton)
-Adjusted EBITDA totaled $3.712 billion
-Cash flows from operating activities totaled $2.559 billion
-Same facility admissions increased 3.0 percent and same facility equivalent admissions increased 3.1 percent


“We finished 2024 with strong business fundamentals that were consistent with previous quarters,” said Sam Hazen, Chief Executive Officer of HCA Healthcare. “The first half of the current decade, which ended in 2024, proved to be another period of long-term growth for the company and resulted in operational improvements across key performance indicators and greater value for our patients, employees and shareholders. These accomplishments are a testament to the incredible work of our teams, and position us well for the future.”

Revenues in the fourth quarter of 2024 totaled $18.285 billion, compared to $17.303 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023. Net income attributable to HCA Healthcare, Inc. totaled $1.438 billion, or $5.63 per diluted share, compared to $1.607 billion, or $5.93 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of 2023. Results for the fourth quarter of 2024 include losses on sales of facilities of $195 million, or $0.59 per diluted share, primarily related to the pending sale of a hospital facility in California. Results for the fourth quarter of 2023 include gains on sales of facilities of $7 million, or $0.03 per diluted share.

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Free Autism Screening for Young Children

January 23, 2025 — Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida, in partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Southwest Florida, offers a free monthly autism spectrum disorder screening for toddlers 18 months to five years of age.

The next screening will be held on Feb. 21, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Pediatric Specialist Office, 15901 Bass Road, Suite 102, Fort Myers.

It is estimated that one in every 44 children is diagnosed with some form of Autism Spectrum Disorder, making it more common than childhood cancer, juvenile diabetes and pediatric AIDS combined.

Medical consultants for the project stress that an early diagnosis can make a vast difference for toddlers and their families. They say early intensive behavioral intervention can make an immense difference not just in the development of the child, but in their families as well.

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Golfers raise $111,000 for cancer care in Bonita Springs

Third annual tournament raises money for cancer support services

January24, 2025 – Groovy golfers teed up at the New Bonita Bay Club, Naples Jan. 12 to raise $111,000 for cancer support programs at the Lee Health Cancer Institute.

The shamble-style tournament was followed by dinner and a reception, with golf awards and awards for best outfit.

The proceeds will help enhance and expand essential support to cancer patients and their families in Southwest Florida. The Cancer Support Community program offers vital, free services to cancer patients and their loved ones. This program’s comprehensive support ensures that patients, survivors, caregivers, families and friends do not have to face the effects of cancer alone.

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22nd  Surgery of the Foregut Symposium/10th Congress of the International Society for Fluorescence Guided Surgery

 

The 22nd  Surgery of the Foregut Symposium/10th Congress of the International Society for Fluorescence Guided Surgery is taking place at the Margaritaville Resort in Hollywood, Florida, on March 17-19, 2025.  On March 17, in conjunction with the Florida/Puerto Rico/Caribbean Chapter of ASMBS, the course will present a full-day seminar on prevention, medical and surgical management of obesity, Metabolic Surgery: Beyond Weight Loss.  On March 18, in conjunction with ISFGS, we will review new technology and techniques in surgery of the foregut and fluorescence guided surgery. On March 19, we will present interesting cases and abstracts submitted to the conference.

As in previous years, a “first-class” group of world-renowned surgeons, gastroenterologists and oncologists has been invited to share their expertise and updates on the most recent technological and therapeutic advances in this steadily evolving field.  Since 1999, this course has become one of the most prestigious forums in the field of foregut surgery with attendees and faculty travelling from around the globe. This important educational activity also provides a forum for interaction between individuals involved with all aspects of foregut, metabolic, bariatric and fluorescence guided surgery, as well as the opportunity to converse with colleagues and key opinion leaders.

This year's program will again include an updated extensive review of artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotic surgery, and how surgeons from around the globe are incorporating these tools of the future into their practices today.

 

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Cleveland Clinic Gut Insights: Exploring the Latest Gastroenterology


This two-day course is designed to provide the most current knowledge and best practices in the field of gastroenterology, covering a variety of topics and disorders that affect the digestive system. The program consists of six sessions, each focusing on a different area of gastroenterology: IBS/motility, pancreas, obesity/endoscopy, cancer, hepatology/liver transplant and IBD.

Experts will share their insights and experiences on the latest advances and challenges in their respective fields. Panel discussions and Q&A sessions will allow attendees to interact with presenters on topics of interest, such as understanding esophageal disorders, chronic bloating, endobariatrics, hereditary polyposis, bowel ultrasound in IBD, and many more.

 

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HMP Global’s LL&M Winter Symposium to feature faculty experts from University of Miami and Moffitt Cancer Center

Set for February in Miami Beach, the new Symposium continues the 25-year legacy of LL&M Congress and introduces first major hematology event of 2025.

January 8, 2025— Nine faculty experts from the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa and the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Health System will be featured in the inaugural Lymphoma, Leukemia & Myeloma (LL&M) Winter Symposium, highlighting and interpreting the latest clinical trial data, updates on drug approvals, and advance treatment strategies to improve care and outcomes for patients with blood cancers.

As the first major hematology meeting of 2025, to be held February 7-9 at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach Hotel, LL&M Winter Symposium will foster a vibrant exchange of ideas and practical insights of how evolving scientific evidence will impact clinical practice. Building on the 25-year legacy of the annual LL&M Congress, the LL&M Winter Symposium’s educational program will translate into practice the latest research and updates from hematology/oncology conferences around the globe, including the recent American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting.

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Caridad Center invites you to celebrate 36 years of caring for our community with our 2025 Call to Heart  Anniversary Ball. Join 400 of South Florida’s most prominent business and philanthropic leaders to support Caridad Center’s mission to upgrade the health, education, and living standards of underserved children and families and to eliminate the cycle of poverty for the families we serve in South Florida.

 

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City of Hollywood and Memorial Healthcare System Continue to Champion CPR Education with HERO Program This New Year

The City of Hollywood and Memorial Healthcare System are proud to continue their partnership with the ongoing Health Education and Response Outreach (HERO) Program, bringing vital CPR and AED training to the community.

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Hollywood FL 33312

 
 

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FLORIDA MEDICAL CANNABIS CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION


The 8th Florida Medical Cannabis Conference & Exhibition (FMCCE 2025) will be held May 30- June 1, 2025, at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Florida.  This conference is a networking and educational forum on the subject of medical cannabis.

This conference is designed for attendees who are active or interested in the medical cannabis industry.

For medical professionals and entrepreneurs, the conference will cover a range of topics, all relevant to the medical cannabis industry, as it pertains to the State of Florida, including but not limited to:

•An Introduction to the Endocannabinoid System and Medical Cannabis
•Florida Medical Cannabis Legislative Update
•A Review of Qualifying Conditions Case Studies
•Medical Cannabis Dosing and Public Health Issues
•Medical Cannabis Research
•State of Florida Medical Cannabis Regulatory and Program Update

•The Business of Medical Cannabis: How to Make Sure Your Practice is Successful


“Education is the key to raising awareness of the clinical uses for medical cannabis.” said Eugene Jones, Executive Director of Can-Ed, Inc. “This conference will provide a forum for industry leaders to expand their social capital, and healthcare professionals to expand their knowledge about medical benefits and applications.”

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BY THE NUMBERS

Qualified Patients: (Active ID Card)

Jan  242025-                    899,118

Jan  17 2025-                   898,322

Jan 10 2025-                    896,635

Jan 03 2025-                    895,469

Dec 27 2024-                    894,668

Dec 20 2024-                    893,949

 

        Patients Added Last Week:

796

Qualified Ordering Physicians:

2,481

New Doctors added Last Week: -2

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Amount of Medical Marijuana Dispensed   -  (mgs THC) 378,408,723

Amount of Low-THC Cannabis Dispensed -  (mgs CBD ) 63,774

-Amount of Marijuana in a Form for Smoking (oz) 130,707.709

Approved Dispensing Locations: 703

Added Last Week: 0

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