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UF Health Shands – 60 Years of Moving Medicine Forward

WebOn Dec. 10, 1958, our first baby was born at the UF Teaching Hospital. 1959. UF College of Medicine physicians perform the state’s first open-heart surgery, a five …

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A floor-by-floor view of our new hospitals

WebA floor-by-floor view of our new hospitals. Take a closer look at our new heart and vascular and neuromedicine hospitals. By: Rachel Rivera, Todd Taylor, Kim Rose. …

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What’s in a Name

WebAs we celebrate 60 years of Moving Medicine Forward, let’s remember all of the names that have been associated with UF Health Shands. 1958 — UF Teaching …

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FLAGLER HEALTH+ AND UF HEALTH TO EXPAND CLINICAL CARE …

WebThe collaboration aims to enhance the well-being of Northeast Florida communities. Flagler Health+ and UF Health announced plans in December to …

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Leadership Through the Years

WebAs we celebrate 60 years of moving medicine forward, let’s take a quick look back at the names associated with UF Health Shands. 1958-1959 — Russel S. Poor, …

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OBESITY AWARENESS AND SENSITIVITY

WebAt UF Health, health care providers are urged to check preconceptions and treat all patients with dignity and respect. Gwen Crispell, M.S.N., R.N., C.B.N., the …

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Q&A WITH THE CEO — ED JIMENEZ

WebColleen G. Koch, M.D., M.S., M.B.A., Dean, University of Florida College of Medicine and Ed Jimenez, M.B.A., Chief Executive Officer, UF Health Shands serve as …

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Racing against the clock

WebAlisha Kinman serves as a marketing coordinator for UF Health Congenital Heart Center, UF Health Family Medicine, Ophthalmology, Urology, ShandsCair, …

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The hospital’s artist

WebTo date, he has painted seven murals in the hospitals, along with various other works. “Jerald’s work promotes healing and serves as a reminder for what waits at …

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NEW iCARE INITIATIVE SET TO LAUNCH THROUGHOUT HOSPITAL …

WebThe iCARE team is excited to announce the launch of our newest campaign — “Shhh …. Silent Hospitals Help Healing” on patient units. Kid: Kainon Mother: Shana …

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NEW “IT HELP” CUSTOMER SERVICE PORTAL

WebThe project was sponsored by Cottler and Alyson Widmer, UF Health IT Clinical Applications and Customer Support senior director, along with Robert Rhan, UF …

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UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL RANKED IN SIX MEDICAL …

WebU.S. News this year expanded procedures and conditions ratings and eliminated some specialty rankings. For example, UF Health Shands’ nephrology …

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Spotlight on our new freestanding E.R.

WebOn Sept. 26, the UF Health Emergency Center at Kanapaha opened for patients. We chatted with Matthew Shannon, .D., medical director, and Wendy Swan, …

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Transforming lives with transplants

WebIn 1966, UF College of Medicine surgeons performed Florida’s first kidney transplant, marking the beginning of the UF Health Shands Transplant Center. Since …

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WEST APPOINTED SYSTEM VICE PRESIDENT OF MANAGED CARE

WebJeff West is UF Health’s system vice president of Managed Care. The new role was established in recognition of the importance of strategic enhancement and …

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Supply Chain Services

WebUF Health Shands Supply Chain Services is a robust and complex division that plays an integral role in supporting our delivery of. patient care. The team provides …

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WHAT’S AVAILABLE FOR NEW EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS

WebAs director of Strategic Communications for UF Health, Michelle works closely with the UF Health Communications leadership team, providing strategic direction for our …

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WELCOMING A NEW FACE IN OPERATIONAL LEADERSHIP ON …

WebD’Auguste will provide operational leadership and guidance to ensure accountability and performance across the organization in the COO position. She will …

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Jim Kelly named SVP, CFO

WebJames J. Kelly Jr. has been named senior vice president and chief financial officer for UF Health Shands. Kelly has served as interim senior vice president and CFO …

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One step ahead in crisis response

WebOne step ahead in crisis response. By: Alina Avalos. At any moment, an emergency situation could bring mass casualties into our hospitals and facilities, …

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