Author: Dorron Blumberg

 

August 13 2020 –  Holy Cross Hospital dba Holy Cross Health has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2020-21 by U.S. News & World Report.  

 

The annual Best Hospitals rankings and ratings, now in their 31st year, are designed to assist patients and their doctors in making informed decisions about where to receive care for challenging health conditions or for common elective procedures.

 

Holy Cross was also recognized as High Performing in COPD, Heart Failure, Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement. 

 

"We are honored to continue to receive recognition from U.S. News for the excellent care delivered day in and day out at Holy Cross Health," said Mark Doyle, President and CEO of Holy Cross Health. "Our team is truly committed to be a transforming, healing presence in our community – and that commitment is evident in accolades such as this one.

 

August 13, 2020 – The Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FCAAP) is proud to announce Lisa Gwynn, DO, MBA, FAAP, CPE has been voted President for the 2020‐2022 term.

 

“I am so pleased for the opportunity to lead such a tremendous organization whose work has led to significant improvements in child health and has provided critical support to pediatricians throughout the state of Florida. I look forward to working with an amazing team whose steadfast dedication to advocating for kids is an inspiration to me,” said Dr. Gwynn.
 

 

AUGUST 13 2020 – For over a decade, the University of Miami has offered integrative medicine courses for healthcare professionals and the local community. Ilana Newman M.D., a palliative medicine physician, teaches her workshop, Korean Hand Therapy for Pain, twice a year. As many courses are now being offered virtually, the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is offering the workshop via Zoom from 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, August 23, allowing anyone to attend from anywhere around the world. To register for the online workshop, go to http://www.osher.med.miami.edu/acupuncture/medical-acupuncture-for-physicians/korean-hand-therapy.
 

August 11, 2020 – Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) today announced that Joseph Eazor has stepped down as CEO of Conifer Health Solutions, effective at the end of August. Mr. Eazor has made this decision for personal reasons unrelated to his working relationship at Conifer or Tenet.