Author: Dorron Blumberg

Salute to Health Care Heroes

Vanessa Rojas, M.D., is a family physician and HIV specialist with Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center. The Broward Health Physician Group member completed her residency and HIV fellowship at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in New York.

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USDA Approves Florida’s State Hemp Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has formally approved Florida’s state hemp program, clearing the way for Florida growers to begin cultivating hemp. Agriculture Commissioner Nicole “Nikki” Fried, who will oversee Florida’s state hemp program through the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), offered the following statement:

 

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Salute to Nurses – West Boca Medical Center

Leanna Pereira has worked as a nurse for 24 years. She recently came to work in the infection control department at West Boca Medical Center. Pereira believes being a nurse is about making a difference in other people’s lives. She loves the teamwork approach that it takes to be successful in her field. 

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Salute to Nurses – Palmetto General Hospital

Kathy Guido is the chief nursing officer at Palmetto General Hospital. She is responsible for all nursing and patient care functions and services at the hospital. She has over twenty years of nursing leadership experience. Kathy is responsible for overall direction of nursing leadership and professional scope of practice.

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