Author: Dorron Blumberg

August 25 2020 – Holy Cross Health has launched on-demand virtual visits, enabling patients to receive medical advice and care from the comfort of their own home. Within one hour of creating an account, a member of the Holy Cross medical team can connect patients via video chat with a physician or they can complete a short online questionnaire.
 

 

August 24th 2020 – Delray Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, are now certified from an additional agency for its comprehensive stroke programs.  DNV GL-Healthcare awarded the new certification to both Delray Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center for their comprehensive stroke care, a prestigious designation reflecting the highest level of competence for treatment of patients who have experienced a stroke.  The Palm Beach Health Network is the only hospital system in Palm Beach County with two comprehensive stroke centers, and both are designated with this certification. 
 

 

August 25, 2020 – Baptist Health South Florida has teamed up with several local leaders and influencers to inspire the community to continue wearing masks. For months, Baptist Health and others have urged the public to wear masks as one of the primary ways to curb the spread of COVID-19. Now, Baptist Health is driving that message home in a more personal and unique way by gathering a group of celebrities, artists and community members to let us know exactly who they’re wearing their masks for and why.
 

 

 

August 18, 2020 – North Shore Medical Center earned the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.