Sarasota Memorial Hospital has earned the #1 spot in the global WATCHMAN program, implanting the cardiac implant in more than 3,000 patients.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Of more than 6,000 hospitals across the nation, SMH’s flagship Sarasota campus made Money’s shortlist of high-performing facilities for 2025.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
A decade before the Civil Rights Movement began, a young black man named Vivien Thomas made history at Johns Hopkins, helping to save countless lives. To those in the field today, he’s a legend. But it would be decades before his full story was told—and even more before he received the full credit he deserved.
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
The Sarasota County Public Hospital Board approved a $450 million plan today to build North Port’s first hospital on North Sumter Boulevard in North Port.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
As the accessibility of genetic testing expands, companies like 23andMe sell tests claiming to identify increased risk of breast, ovarian and other cancers. But it’s crucial to understand the very real limitations of these direct-to-consumer tests and why a certified genetic counselor is the gold standard.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025