Author: Dorron Blumberg

TouchPoint Healthcare Opens New Corporate Headquarters in Odessa New Touchpoint Healthcare Facility Home to Company’s Flagship Brands, TouchPoint Medical and iTD

Posted by | Feb 23, 2020 | |

FEBRUARY 20, 2020 – TouchPoint Healthcare today announced the official grand opening of its new global headquarters in Odessa, Florida. The new facility is a state-of-the-art global operation and home to both of TouchPoint Healthcare’s two businesses, TouchPoint Medical and iTD. 

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Florida Medical Center Partners with the Town of Davie

Posted by | Feb 23, 2020 | |

Februry 20, 2020 – Florida Medical Center partnered with the Town of Davie at the Fire and Police Expo. Florida Medical Center has an off-campus emergency center in Davie that serves all patients in the community in need of medical assistance. “It is important for our patients to know that we are here for them 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to care for their medical needs,” said Jeffrey M. Welch, chief executive officer of Florida Medical Center. The Emergency Center is equipped with ER equipment and services such as a CT, x-ray, ultrasound, lab, EKG and respiratory service. 
 
 

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Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Earns Advanced Certification as Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission

Posted by | Feb 23, 2020 | |

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center recently attained advanced re-certification by the Joint Commission as an advanced primary stroke program.  This means Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center provides the next generation of stroke care, and is meeting The Joint Commission’s high standards in providing stroke care with no recommendations for improvement.

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Jupiter Medical Center and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the UM Health System, Enter Affiliation to Advance Cancer Treatment in Palm Beach County Sylvester is South Florida’s Only National Cancer Institute-Designated Cancer Center

Posted by | Feb 20, 2020 | |

February 20, 2020 – Jupiter Medical Center is pleased to announce an affiliation with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine, providing access to groundbreaking cancer treatments to residents in Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast. Part of the University of Miami Health System, Sylvester is South Florida’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer center.

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FIU-RCMI awards grants to community organizations aimed at solidifying minority health partnerships and improving research

Posted by | Feb 19, 2020 | |

February 19, 2020 – Since its inception in 2017, the Research Center in Minority Institutions (FIU-RCMI) at the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work has worked recognize and boost health disparities research in and amongst the South Florida community.

“What we soon found was that many of the organizations that we wanted to partner with didn’t really have the infrastructure or
support to conduct the type of community research that we were looking to do,” said Adriana Campa, core leader of the FIU-RCMI Community Engagement Core and professor in the Department of Dietetics and Nutrition. “We knew that they held a wealth of resources and information but were not necessarily set-up for research.”
 

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