Florida Medical Space
Game Changers  
 Volume III, Issue 20 | May 16, 2014  
 

  South Florida Healthcare Professionals on the Move:   

   

 Promotions, Engagements, Appointments & Accolades

From the publisher of FHIweekly,  Specialty Focus & FloridaHealthIndustry.com

Calendar of Current Events

Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce presents

Healthcare Heroes Luncheon

Tues., May 20
11:30 am-1:30 pm

Jungle Island, Miami

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Palm Beach County Medical Society presents

Legislative Wrap-Up

Thurs., May 22 | 6-8 pm

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

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WHEN South Florida presents

 

Collaborative Insights:  

An Emerging Leadership

 

Thurs., May 29 | 5:30-8 pm

 

Palmetto General Hospital

 

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FHIcommunications presents

Physician Entrepreneurs

Tues., June 3 | 7:30-9:30 am

Vi at Aventura

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Broward County Medical Association presents


Women Physicians Networking

Wed., June 4 | 6:30-9 pm

North Ft. Lauderdale Beach

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Inside FloridaHealthIndustry.com

Focus  

 

Compliance Update

 

Healthcare Headlines    FHI logo cropped small version

 

Last Word

 

Ask Ben

 

Do You Know a Healthcare Game Changer?

West Boca Medical Center Opening ED in Broward County    

 

Mitch Feldman
Mitch Feldman

Brian Bandell | SFBJ

 

West Boca Medical Center headed south of the county line to build a freestanding emergency department in Coconut Creek.

 

The hospital, part of Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC), is building the 20,000-square-foot emergency center with 11 treatment rooms at 4890 State Road 7. It will treat serious injuries and, if patients need to be admitted to the hospital, transport them there by ambulance.

 

"The new emergency center gives north Broward County residents the opportunity to receive the same high quality of care we offer at West Boca Medical Center conveniently close to their homes," hospital CEO Mitch Feldman said in a news release.

 

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Miami Children's Hospital Listed in 2014 InformationWeek Elite 100

 

Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) has been ranked in this year's InformationWeek Elite 100 - a list of the top business technology innovators in the U.S. The full list can be found on www.informationweek.com/elite100.

 

MCH delivers specialized pediatric care through a virtual technology platform. Mobile applications, interactive robotic devices, mobile medical carts and medical kiosks with diagnostic instrumentation and interactive video capabilities are just some of the ways that MCH uses technology to provide patients, physicians, nurses and even other healthcare providers with convenient access to board-certified MCH pediatric specialists.

 

"Technology has enabled us to extend world-class healthcare to children anywhere around the world," said Ed Martinez, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Miami Children's Hospital.

 

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SFHHA Announces Annual Healthcare Summit 

 

Produced in partnership with the South Florida Healthcare Forum and the HFMA Florida Chapter, the event, in its 11th year, will take place on June 19th and 20th at the Signature Grand in Davie.  Led by Linda Quick, the South Florida Hospital & Healthcare Association is celebrating 70 years. This year's summit boasts several prominent healthcare organizations as sponsors including Baptist Health South Florida, Tenet and Vitas.

 

To register as an attendee click HERE.

 

To Learn more about sponsorship opportunities, contact Kirby Anderson.  

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Healthcare Roundtable Acknowledges June Event Sponsors  

Vi Anthony C. Vitale PA  Rajparth Logo 2013

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FHIcommunications

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