Author: Dorron Blumberg

Coral Gables Recognizes Employee of the Quarter

June 17 2020 – Coral Gables Hospital recognizes Yinnet Lamas, nurse manager, step down unit, as the Employee of the Quarter. Yinnet was nominated by hospital employees who describe her as compassionate, knowledgeable and a team player. “We congratulate Yinnet for being the Employee of the Quarter. She is a hard worker who always goes the extra mile for her patients,” said Cristina Jimenez CEO of Coral Gables Hospital 

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Northwest Medical Center and University Hospital and Medical Center Achieve Healthgrades 2020 Patient Safety Excellence AwardTM

The Broward County facilities are in the top 5% in the Nation for Patient Safety.
 
June 17, 2020 – Northwest Medical Center and University Hospital and Medical Center, part of the HCA East Florida Division network of hospitals, announced today that they are recipients of the Healthgrades 2020 Patient Safety Excellence AwardTM. This distinction places the hospitals among the top 5% of all short-term acute care hospitals reporting patient safety data as evaluated by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems. 
 

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Palm Beach County Medical Society Launches Opioid Education Program with Former DEA "Drug Buster" Bob Stutman

Three-Part Series to Start on June 25
 
June 17 2020 Bob Stutman, former head of the New York office of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be the Palm Beach County Medical Society (PBCMS) Services’ first speaker in a three-part series, Opioid Educational Seminars for Physicians and other Healthcare Providers.  
 

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LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTER TO GRADUATE 8TH CLASS OF FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENTS

Belle Glade, FL – Five physicians in Lakeside Medical Center’s Family Medicine Residency Program are graduating in a virtual ceremony tomorrow following three years of training that included a new medical condition, COVID-19. The teaching hospital is located in the heart of Palm Beach County’s rural, western communities, which is considered a hot spot for the virus.
 

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Cleveland Clinic Weston Appoints Silvia Tse Bunting, MD to Pathology Department

June 16, 2020 – Silvia Tse Bunting, MD has joined the Department of Pathology at Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston. 
 
Dually licensed in Florida and Georgia, Dr. Bunting specializes in diagnosing diseases and disorders affecting blood cells and organs, and tissues such as bone marrow, the spleen and thymus. She is certified by the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and the American Board of Pathology in Hematopathology
 

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