Author: Dorron Blumberg

Kendall Regional Medical Center Rolls Out Family Texting for Patients Having Surgery

Kendall Regional Medical Center is the only hospital in South Florida to offer this new enhanced service
 
June 8 2020 – Today Kendall Regional Medical Center launched a new enhanced communication tool for the families of patients having surgery. Using a revolutionary HCA Healthcare Text Service, families of patients are able to get status updates regarding their loved ones throughout the surgical process. 
 

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Tenet’s Palm Beach Health Network Hospitals Urge Community not to Delay Care During Men’s Health Month

 Regular check-ups are vitally important during the COVID-19 pandemic
 
June 4 2020 – During Men’s Health Month in June, Tenet’s Palm Beach Health Network hospitals aim to raise awareness of preventable health problems, and encourage early detection and treatment of diseases that are more prevalent in the male population. 
 

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Tenet’s Palm Beach Health Network Hospitals Promote Brain Health During Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Recent report showing the number of commercially insured U.S. residents diagnosed with early onset dementia and Alzheimer’s rose by 200% from 2013 to 2017 underscores why cognitive testing and treatment should not be delayed due to pandemic
 
June 4 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has been stressful for all, but it may be worse, and very confusing, for those who are experiencing signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s or dementia. In June, for Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the hospitals that comprise the Palm Beach Health Network want to raise awareness and promote brain health and the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of any kind of brain related disorder.
 

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Lee Health Announces Relaxed Visitation Restrictions

June 4, 2020 – Starting June 8, Lee Health is easing visitation restrictions while following strict guidelines that will continue to protect the safety of patients and staff during the coronavirus pandemic. Visitation was suspended in March, with some exceptions for compassionate care, to limit the number of people entering health care facilities in an effort to curtail the spread of the coronavirus. 

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