Author: Dorron Blumberg

West Palm Beach VA Medical Center helps VA reach milestone vaccinating its 1 millionth Veteran

February 17 2021 – Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) Veterans Health Administration vaccinated its 1 millionth Veteran with their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. 
 
The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center has administered nearly 23,000 doses of the vaccine to local Veterans. The VA began COVID-19 immunizations in December 2020.
 

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What You Don’t Know Could Hurt Your Heart

February 14-20, 2021 is Heart Failure Awareness Week
 
February 16 2021 – Monisha John, APRN, is passionate about reducing the number of men and women who suffer from heart disease. She is the stroke and heart failure program coordinator at Broward Health Imperial Point in Fort Lauderdale. She answers frequently asked questions about heart failure.
 

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KENDALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NAMED ONE OF AMERICA’S 250 BEST HOSPITALS FOR THIRD YEAR IN A ROW

Hospital included in annual Healthgrades ranking, also earning recognition for medical specialties 
 
February 17, 2021 – Kendall Regional Medical Center, a 447-bed facility in western Miami-Dade County, and part of HCA Healthcare’s East Florida Division, is honored to be awarded Healthgrades’ ‘America’s 250 Best Hospitals’ for the third consecutive year. This recognition places Kendall Regional in the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality. 
 

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