Author: Dorron Blumberg

Profiles in Leadership – Palmetto General Hospital

Michele Thoman is the chief operating officer at Palmetto General Hospital. Michele is responsible for overseeing various departments within the hospital including Rehabilitation Services, Food and Nutrition Services, Environmental Services, Plant Operations, Pharmacy, Radiology, Cardiopulmonary Services, Laboratory Services and Information Systems.

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BROWARD HEALTH WELCOMES VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE

July 31 2020 – Broward Health welcomes Alisa Bert as vice president of financial operations. In her new role, Bert will provide strategic leadership and system-wide oversight of the daily operations of general accounting, financial planning, and patient billing services, including third-party reimbursements, financial and statistical reporting functions. 

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BROWARD HEALTH HOSPITALS RECEIVE "GET WITH THE GUIDELINES" AWARDS FOR STROKE CARE

American Heart Association/American Stroke Association recognizes
 all four Broward Health hospitals with Plus awards.
 
July 31 2020 – Three Broward Health hospitals have received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite Plus Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospitals’ commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.
 

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Oscar Launches New $0 Virtual Primary Care as Part of 2021 Expansion Plans

Plans to expand individual and family plans to 19 states and 47 markets, including 19 new markets, pending regulatory approvals.(1)

Announces Virtual Primary Care, bringing longitudinal telehealth and a suite of additional incentives to members for just $0.(2)

Virtual Urgent Care offering expanded to include $0 drugs and labs.
 
July 30 2020 – Oscar Markets Expansion 2021 map v2 Oscar, the first tech-driven health insurance company, today announced plans to launch its new $0 Virtual Primary Care product and expand to a total of 19 states and 47 markets in 2021. The company will offer health insurance to individuals and families in four new states and 19 new markets during the upcoming Open Enrollment period, pending regulatory approvals.
 

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