Author: Dorron Blumberg

GENUINE HEALTH GROUP SAVES MEDICARE $4 MILLION AND KEEPS HALF TO SHARE WITH ITS DOCTORS

Posted by | Oct 19, 2020 | |

Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services Rewards Genuine
Health ACO For Delivering High Quality Care And Lowering Costs
 
October 1, 2020 – Genuine Health Group, the fast-growing healthcare company that contracts with physicians to help them deliver better care while reducing unnecessary expenses, announced its accountable care organization, Genuine Health ACO, saved the Medicare system $4 million in 2019. The multi-million-dollar savings, confirmed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), demonstrates the company’s success in delivering superior health outcomes, at a much lower cost than outdated, fee-for-service models of care.
 

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Palmetto Names Physician of the Month for November

Posted by | Oct 16, 2020 | |

October 16 2020 – Palmetto General Hospital proudly honors Dr. Carlos Bertolloti, Internal Medicine, as the hospital’s Physician of the Month for November, Dr. Bertolloti was nominated because his colleagues describe him as highly engaged, and his care and consideration of others. He is beloved by both staff and patients. He also has a cheerful personality. Dr. Bertolloti is being recognized for his outstanding service, commitment and dedication to caring for patients and the hospital staff.

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BROWARD HEALTH FOUNDATION NAMES PETER NEIROUZ DIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS

Posted by | Oct 16, 2020 | |

October 16 2020 – Peter Neirouz has been named Director of Major Gifts for the Broward Health Foundation. Neirouz brings more than 12 years of progressive experience to the Broward Health Foundation. Prior to joining the Broward Health Foundation, he  served as the Director of Development and Membership for the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, one of the top 10 venues in the country.

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Florida Blue offering $0 drive-up flu shots on select Saturdays and Wednesdays

Posted by | Oct 16, 2020 | |

Flu vaccines now available to everyone age 3 and older 
$10 Walgreens gift card to all adults receiving flu vaccines at Florida Blue Centers
 
October 16 2020 – Florida Blue and Walgreens are teaming up, for the fourth year, to provide no-cost flu shots and other vaccinations to the public.  New this year, the no-cost flu vaccines are available to anyone age 3 and older. And, these upcoming events are drive-up events, specially organized for health and safety protocols.
 

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Holy Cross Health Awarded "Tobacco Free Initiative of the Year"

Posted by | Oct 16, 2020 | |

October 15 2020 –  Holy Cross Health has been selected as the 2019-2020 “Tobacco Free Initiative of the Year” by the Tobacco Free Partnership of Broward County.  
 
To facilitate a safe and healthy environment, support local ordinances and laws and meet regulatory standards, Holy Cross Health has been smoke- and tobacco product-free since 2012. The use of any tobacco products which include, but are not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, vaping devices and liquid nicotine, are strictly prohibited at any Holy Cross Health property.
 

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