Author: Dorron Blumberg

In First Half of 2020, Quantum Foundation Invests $2.8 Million in County’s Health, Including COVID-19 Relief

Private Palm Beach County Grantmaking Organization Improves Access to Health-Related Resources 
 
June 19 2020 – As the coronavirus continues to make its mark throughout Palm Beach County, Quantum Foundation has stepped up with funding to meet the immediate needs of individuals and vulnerable populations impacted by the virus.
 

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STATEMENT BY FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT RONALD L. GIFFLER, MD, JD, MBA, RELATED TO USAGE OF FACE COVERINGS TO PREVENT FURTHER SPREAD OF COVID-19

June 19 2020 – Florida Medical Association (FMA) President Ronald F. Giffler, MD, JD, MBA, today offered the following statement urging Floridians to use face coverings to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, and calling on local officials to adopt regulations requiring the use of masks in public places.

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BROWARD HEALTH S&P GLOBAL RATINGS AFFIRMED

June 18 2020 – The North Broward Hospital District’s (d/b/a Broward Health) outlook and BBB+ long-term rating has been affirmed by S&P Global Ratings as stable. According to S&P, “the rating reflects our assessment of Broward Health’s manageable level of operating losses, especially given its solid liquidity and financial flexibility and conservative all fixed-rate debt structure. We also believe Broward Health maintains an adequate enterprise portfolio, with a good business position in northern Broward.” 

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Jupiter Medical Center First in Treasure Coast Region to Implement Innovative Safety Technologies

June 18, 2020 – Jupiter Medical Center – ranked number one for safety, quality and patient satisfaction in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast region – is the only hospital in the area to deploy an array of state-of-the-art technology solutions to ensure patients returning for elective procedures receive care in the safest possible healthcare environment. These technologies include facial scanning systems for temperature screening, disinfecting robots and a social distancing mobile app.

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Clear Arch Health Senior Vice President Chris A. Otto to Speak on American Telemedicine Association Conference Panel

Otto and other industry experts to address the critical need for telehealth and
the impact of Social Determinants of Health on healthcare and overall wellbeing.
 
June 18, 2019 – Clear Arch Health, a leading provider of mobile personal emergency response system (mPERS) and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technology, announced today that Chris A. Otto, Senior Vice President of Clear Arch Health, will speak on a panel at the American Telemedicine Association’s (ATA) Conference. The event, which will be held virtually June 22-26, will include critical discussions on topics such as telehealth adoption, chronic care management, social determinants of health (SDOH), emerging technologies, interoperability, and data analytics.
 

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