/tags/memorial-healthcare-system Memorial Healthcare System en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Fri, 23 Jul 2021 20:43:13 GMT /2021-07-23/south-florida-hospitals-respond-to-surge-in-covid-19-cases-and-what-we-know-one-month-after-the-surfside-collapse Doctors and hospital leaders give an update on the rapid increase in COVID-positive patients at Memorial Healthcare System and Jackson Health. And a roundtable of regional reporters, on the ground over the last four weeks, help us understand where reporting on Surfside goes from here, one month after the tragic condo collapse. Fri, 23 Jul 2021 20:43:13 GMT /2021-07-23/south-florida-hospitals-respond-to-surge-in-covid-19-cases-and-what-we-know-one-month-after-the-surfside-collapse Caitie Muñoz /2021-07-22/covid-surge-and-the-pandemics-effects-on-latinos-surfside-update-baby-sharks COVID-19 cases are on the rise and some hospitals are changing visitation rules. How the pandemic has affected the Latino community. Plus, what's next for the Surfside condo collapse site? And baby hammerhead sharks are making Miami their home. Thu, 22 Jul 2021 23:22:56 GMT /2021-07-22/covid-surge-and-the-pandemics-effects-on-latinos-surfside-update-baby-sharks Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2021-02-04/health-foundation-of-south-florida-has-new-leadership-and-new-care-programs-to-fund The South Florida Health Foundation has a roughly $162 million endowment to help fund its decades-long work to make health care more equal and accessible to low income people. Now it has new leadership to carry out its work, including a new president, Loreen Chant, who comes to the foundation from Easterseals South Florida. Thu, 04 Feb 2021 11:00:37 GMT /news/2021-02-04/health-foundation-of-south-florida-has-new-leadership-and-new-care-programs-to-fund VerĂłnica Zaragovia /news/2020-12-28/long-haul-journeys-with-covid-19-south-florida-research-hopes-to-track-lingering-symptoms Nova Southeastern University was awarded $4 million from the CDC to study people left with lasting symptoms after recovering from COVID-19. It'll track people like Godfrey Edmond from Miami Gardens. Mon, 28 Dec 2020 11:00:28 GMT /news/2020-12-28/long-haul-journeys-with-covid-19-south-florida-research-hopes-to-track-lingering-symptoms Caitie Muñoz /2020-09-15/memorial-healthcare-tells-florida-blue-customers-to-look-for-new-insurer Thousands of Florida Blue policy holders in southern Broward County will have to look for a new insurer. Tue, 15 Sep 2020 11:18:57 GMT /2020-09-15/memorial-healthcare-tells-florida-blue-customers-to-look-for-new-insurer Ron Hurtibise | South Florida Sun Sentinel /2020-09-09/what-nurses-need-from-the-public-to-help-stop-the-spread-of-covid-19 Memorial Healthcare System's Maggie Hansen was recently appointed to the Florida Board of Nursing. She says, COVID-19 has changed nursing and that nurses need everyone's help. Wed, 09 Sep 2020 22:30:28 GMT /2020-09-09/what-nurses-need-from-the-public-to-help-stop-the-spread-of-covid-19 Caitie Muñoz /news/2020-05-13/virtual-visits-how-telehealth-in-florida-during-covid-19-is-being-used-covered-by-insurance If you've needed to talk to your doctor since the pandemic started, it's likely been by video conference call. The transition to virtual visits has been… Wed, 13 May 2020 22:26:17 GMT /news/2020-05-13/virtual-visits-how-telehealth-in-florida-during-covid-19-is-being-used-covered-by-insurance Caitie Muñoz /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2020-03-27/hotels-could-be-used-for-medical-surge-says-executive-at-browards-memorial-healthcare South Florida is a coronavirus hotspot in the state. The majority of confirmed cases in Florida are in Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties.The… Fri, 27 Mar 2020 22:55:49 GMT /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2020-03-27/hotels-could-be-used-for-medical-surge-says-executive-at-browards-memorial-healthcare Alexander Gonzalez, Tom Hudson