Former Hospital Board Chair to Fill Vacant, At-Large Seat

The Sarasota County Public Hospital Board voted today to appoint former hospital board chair William “Bill” Noonan to fill a vacancy on the 9-member, publicly elected Hospital Board until the general election in November 2024, when local voters will elect a new member for a full, four-year term.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

SMH Joins International Stroke Prevention Trial

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is among 250 research sites participating in a global study aimed at preventing strokes in at-risk patients undergoing heart surgery

Thursday, May 9, 2024

SMH Pays Tribute to its 3,500 Nurses

It is National Nurses Week and Sarasota Memorial is celebrating the care, compassion and expertise of its 3,500 nurses with a weeklong slate of activities across both SMH hospital campuses and network of outpatient and urgent care locations.

Monday, May 6, 2024

SMH-Sarasota Continues Straight “A” Safety Streak, SMH-Venice Earns “A” on its First Hospital Safety Report Card

In The Leapfrog Group’s hospital safety report cards released today, both Sarasota Memorial Hospital campuses received top marks for patient safety. SMH-Sarasota continued the straight “A” streak it has held since 2016, and SMH-Venice earned an A on its very first report card.

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Sarasota Memorial Honors More than 750 Employees for Milestone Work Anniversaries

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System honored more than 750 employees celebrating milestone work anniversaries this year, including longtime staffers reaching 40 and 45 years of service.

Thursday, April 25, 2024