Author: Dorron Blumberg

May 19 2020 – As Florida experienced a steady increase in COVID-19 cases, hospital systems across the state were faced with finding innovative ways to protect their patients and hospital staff. When Miami-Dade County emerged as Florida’s coronavirus hotspot, the Information Technology Department at Jackson Health System – the state’s largest public health system – decided to leverage a platform they already had in place: Cerner Patient Observer.

May 18 2020 – Today marks the beginning of community health care delivery to our local Veterans under the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) contract awarded to Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., part of UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

May 15, 2020 – Robins & Morton, AdventHealth Tampa, HuntonBrady Architects, TLC Solutions, and Jacobs Program Management celebrated the structural completion of the campus’ new, six-story surgical and patient tower project on May 15.

May 6, 2020 – North Shore Medical Center welcomes Marcela Sweeney as its new hospital assistant chief nursing officer. In her new role, Sweeney will be responsible for daily nursing operations, oversight of patient care areas and assisting with the management of resources and strategic planning for clinical service lines. She will ensure the sustainment of continuous performance improvement initiatives, as well as promote and improve a culture of safety and excellence.