Sarasota Memorial Hospital has once again been recognized as one of the world’s “Most Wired” hospitals, earning Level 9 certification and a Performance Excellence Award for 2020. SMH Chief Information Officer Pam Ramhofer said, “This award is a testament to SMH’s ongoing commitment to deploying the most advanced technology and innovative tools to enhance patient care, communication and connectivity.”
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Breast cancer is the deadliest form of cancer among women worldwide. But a 15-minute mammogram can help detect breast cancer early, at its most treatable stage. Find out who should get a screening mammogram and when in this blog post.
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
The Brian and Sheila Jellison Family Foundation is donating $25 million to Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation – the largest donation in the healthcare foundation’s history – to help advance the mission of Sarasota Memorial’s Cancer Institute.
Thursday, October 1, 2020
Did you know that ERs treat more than 125,000 eye injuries each year? Yet 90 percent of all eye injuries are preventable, according to American Academy of Ophthalmology estimates. Try these tips from SMH's Injury Prevention coordinator to keep those “baby blues” safe.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is welcoming two new primary care physicians to the health system’s First Physicians Group network and community: Nicholas Sakellarios, DO, and Bhavesh Shah, MD. Both physicians are now accepting new patients at the FPG practice in Waldemere Medical Plaza.
Friday, September 25, 2020