Author: Dorron Blumberg

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Gerald E. Harmon, M.D., Inaugurated as 176th president of the AMA

June 15 2021 – Gerald E. Harmon, M.D., a family medicine physician from Pawleys Island, S.C., will be sworn in today as the 176th president of the American Medical Association (AMA), the nation’s premier physician organization. Sworn in remotely during the virtual Special Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates, Dr. Harmon spoke about his own journey in medicine, the profound challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the AMA’s recently released plan to embed racial justice and advance health equity.

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Atlantic Village Developer Announces Several New Tenants at Project’s Medical Center

Third phase of Hallandale Beach lifestyle mixed-use development to feature surgical center, New York-based plastic surgeon, dermatologist and much more  
 
June 15, 2021 – Atlantic Village, the lifestyle mixed-use development that is transforming Hallandale Beach, secured several exciting tenants for Atlantic Village Medical Center – the project’s third phase. Developer Grupo Eco expects to complete construction of Atlantic Village Medical Center, which includes 65,000 square feet of Class A medical space and 65,000 square feet of shops and restaurants, by the end of 2021.
 

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NICKLAUS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL PEDIATRIC SPECIALTY SERVICES AGAIN RANKED AMONG THE BEST IN THE NATION

Has More Ranked Pediatric Programs Than Any Other South Florida Hospital 
 
June 15 2021 – Five Nicklaus Children’s Hospital specialty programs are again identified among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2021-22 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings, posted online today. Nicklaus Children’s continues to be the region’s pediatric specialty care leader, with more ranked pediatric programs than any other hospital in South Florida. In addition, this year’s rankings identify Nicklaus Children’s as among the best pediatric hospitals in Florida, as well as in the southeastern region of the U.S.
 

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AMA Adopts Guidelines that Confront Systemic Racism in Medicine

Guidelines for health care organizations provide direction on effective anti-discrimination policies
 
June 15 2021 – The nation’s physicians and medical students today continued to acknowledge the realities of structural racism in medicine by adding to policy that informs the American Medical Association’s ambitious work to dismantle racist policies and practices across all of health care.
 

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Conviva Care Centers’ Mari Pantoja-Smith MSN-RN, Regional Director – inducted in to the ACHE (American College of Healthcare Executives) of South Florida Board of Directors

June 15 2021 – Conviva Care Centers is pleased to share that Marilou Pantoja-Smith MSN-RN, Regional Director – Clinical Operations for Miami-Dade County, has been inducted to the ACHE (American College of Healthcare Executives) of South Florida 2021 Board of Directors.

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