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NPs, PAs, Scope of Practice & the Looming Physician Shortage
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Miami Children's Hospital Enters Technology Venture With MediTouch EHR
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Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) and HealthFusion, Inc., the developer of MediTouch EHR, announced today a strategic partnership to offer an MCH private-labeled electronic health record system to pediatricians throughout the South Florida market. The game-changing agreement makes the technology company's cloud-based EHR readily available to pediatricians in Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, and Monroe Counties. In addition to specific functionality that will allow doctors to interface with MCH's hospital-based systems, physicians who subscribe to MediTouch will also be able to take advantage of unique incentives and benefits. The MCH version of the technology will have its own name that harkens to its robust pediatric module, which facilitates quick and easy entry of patient-encounter information typical of what a pediatrician would see in his or her practice. MCH selected MediTouch, in part, for its pediatrician-friendly ease-of-use as well as for its "touch phraseology" that was developed from the ground up to run on Apple's iPad device. While the technology works on laptop and desktop computers as well, tablet operation allows a doctor or nurse to maintain eye contact with their patient while entering information. This feature has proven itself valuable to thousands of physicians who already use MediTouch throughout the nation. "We considered many EHRs for our community-based physician colleagues, and when we came across MediTouch, we saw it as an elegant solution - one that made sense for all the physicians we work with," said Edward Martinez, Chief Information Officer for Miami Children's Health System... Read More>>
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Lubell Rosen Wins Lawsuit, Protects Ft. Pierce Doctor in a Case Involving Mysterious Fainting and Pulmonary Embolism Death
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Florida law firm Lubell Rosen recently defended a Ft. Pierce doctor against claims of wrongful death and malpractice. Steven Lubell and Julia Ingle successfully proved that the family physician did all that he could to prevent the death of Eliza Miller, a 67-year-old woman from Ft. Pierce, Florida. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale with offices in NJ, NY, Atlanta and Coral Gables, the firm is led by Mr. Lubell and Mark Rosen. Read More>> ___________________ |
Holtz Children's Hospital Executive Receives National Honor
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Steven E. Burghart, MHA, Senior VP and Chief Administrative Officer of Holtz Children's Hospital and Jackson Women's Hospital, was recently named to the 2013 Becker's Hospital Review "Rising Stars: 25 Healthcare Leaders Under 40" list. This is the third consecutive year Mr. Burghart was named to this prestigious list.
Mr. Burghart, 39, joined the Jackson family in 2012, taking leadership of Holtz Children's and Jackson's Women's Hospital - both located at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center. He oversees the 347-bed tertiary and quaternary referral center for complex obstetrical, gynecologic, gynecologic oncology and pediatric patients, including those in the 126-bed Schatzi Kassal Project: New Born Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Holtz Children's.
"Steven is an energetic and charismatic young leader who has played a critical role in Jackson's transformation," said Carlos A. Migoya, President and CEO of Jackson Health System. "We salute him on this worthy accomplishment and are proud to have him on our team."
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Onward and Upward Briefs
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The University of Miami School of Medicine's Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is now in Hollywood with the addition of Dr. Ney Alves.
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Meanwhile, Janice Lehman, Nurse Practitioner has joined Broward-based Anesthesia Pain Care Consultants and
Marcella M. Rutherford, PhD, MBA, MSN, Dean, College of Nursing, Nova Southeastern University (Davie, FL) has been named one of 20 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Executive Nurse Fellows for 2013.
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