March 28, 2024

Health Care / Medicine / Medical Services

Treasure Coast Hospice, Stuart

Treasure Coast Hospice is pleased to announce John Crouch, D.O., has been promoted to Vice President of Medical Services. Board-certified in family practice, Dr. Crouch joined Treasure Coast Hospice in 2016. In his new role, Dr. Crouch will provide overall strategic direction and oversight of medical services, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering compassionate care. Read more »
Published on 3/13/2024

Genuine Health Group, Miami, FL

Genuine Health Group is delighted to announce the appointment of Roger Rodriguez as its Chief Executive Officer. Genuine's co-founder, Joseph L. Caruncho, Sr., will serve as Executive Chairman. As the former CEO of UnitedHealthcare's Medicare & Retirement business in Florida, Mr. Rodriguez brings a wealth of industry experience to guide the company's continued expansion. Read more »
Published on 3/13/2024

Broward Health, Coral Springs

Broward Health appointed seasoned healthcare executive, Kristen Z. Bowman, MBA, as the new Chief Executive Officer of Broward Health Coral Springs. Bowman previously served as WellStar Cobb Medical Center's interim CEO and held leadership roles at the hospital including COO and Assistant Vice President of Operations. Bowman is a member of the American College of Health Care Executives. Read more »
Published on 1/10/2024

Precision of Healthcare Specialists, Fort Myers

Dr. Natalia Spinelli, a fellowship-trained breast surgeon who is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery and Society of Surgical Oncology, has joined Precision Healthcare Specialists, a Southwest Florida multispecialty physician group. Fluent in English and Spanish, Spinelli focuses on patients with breast cancer and other breast diseases. Spinelli is also a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Read more »
Published on 1/10/2024

BayCare, Clearwater

BayCare announces it has named Kristy Croom Tucker as Vice President, Marketing. Read more »
Published on 12/27/2023

Broward Health, Coral Springs

Broward Health appointed a seasoned healthcare executive, Kristen Z. Bowman, MBA, as the new Chief Executive Officer of Broward Health Coral Springs. Bowman previously served as interim CEO of WellStar Cobb Medical Center in Atlanta and held leadership roles including COO and Assistant Vice President of Operations. She is also a member of the American College of Health Care Executives. Read more »
Published on 12/13/2023

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa

Stacey Brandt, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of Tampa General Hospital, has been named one of 65 Health System Chief Strategy Officers (CSOs) to Know in 2023 by Becker's Hospital Review, and is one of only two CSOs in Florida to earn this recognition. Brandt has a proven track record of success in marketing, business development, and service line strategies. Read more »
Published on 12/13/2023

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa

John Couris, President and CEO of Florida Health Sciences Center, which includes Tampa General Hospital (TGH), is among Becker's Hospital Review's 2023 class of “60 Health System CEO Influencers.” At the helm of the only academic health system in W. Central Florida, Couris oversees approximately 14,000 team members and providers. Couris puts an emphasis on team engagement, pushing the boundaries of a traditional academic health system to shape and transform the future of health care. Read more »
Published on 11/29/2023

Catalyst OrthoScience Inc., Naples

Catalyst OrthoScience Inc. (Catalyst), a medical device company focused on the upper extremity orthopedics market, has appointed Amy Ables, Ph.D. as Chief Strategy Officer of the organization. Read more »
Published on 11/22/2023

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg

Paul Danielson, M.D., has been promoted to associate dean of clinical affairs at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. Dr. Danielson will also serve as president of All Children's Specialty Physicians. He has chaired the Department of Surgery since 2020. He was instrumental in bringing the National Quality Improvement in Surgery Program to the hospital. Read more »
Published on 10/18/2023

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg

George Jallo, M.D., has been named vice dean and physician-in-chief of Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. He is a professor of neurosurgery, pediatrics and oncology in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and a highly regarded neurosurgeon with expertise in tumors of the brainstem and spinal cord, and minimally invasive neurosurgical procedures. Read more »
Published on 10/11/2023

Genuine Health Group, Miami, Florida

Roger Rodriguez has joined Genuine Health Group as Senior Advisor. Mr. Rodriguez, former CEO of UnitedHealthcare's Medicare & Retirement business for Florida and other Southeast states, will lead efforts to expand Genuine Health's partnerships. He will build new risk relationships with Medicare Advantage payers and drive growth of Genuine's ACO Reach program. Read more »
Published on 9/27/2023

Precision Healthcare Specialists, Fort Myers

Dr. Lea Blackwell has joined Precision Health Care Specialists, a Southwest Florida Multispecialty Physician Group. She is a fellowship trained breast surgeon that dedicates her practice to the surgical management of breast disease. She has been practicing in the Lee County community since 2008 and focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to management of breast cancer. Read more »
Published on 9/20/2023

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa

Tampa General Hospital announced that Dustin Pasteur, the academic health system's Vice President of Facilities and Construction, was named by Becker's Hospital Review to the publication's list of “Rising Stars: 67 Healthcare Leaders Under 40.” Pasteur is being recognized for his contributions and exceptional leadership of the academic health system's facilities management. Read more »
Published on 9/20/2023

Coastal Orthopedics, Bradenton

Coastal Orthopedics recently welcomed Dr. Joshua Greenspoon to its highly skilled staff. Dr. Greenspoon joins Coastal Orthopedics as a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in the treatment of hip and knee arthritis with joint replacement surgery and utilizes minimally invasive surgical techniques to allow for faster recovery and improved patient outcomes. Read more »
Published on 9/20/2023

Capital Health Plan, Tallahassee

Capital Health Plan (CHP) welcomes Sabin Bass as its new President and CEO. Bass has more than 20 years of health care experience, most recently as CHP's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Now in its 41st year, CHP serves 135,000+ members in the Florida Panhandle and has consistently been recognized as one of the top health plans in Florida. Read more »
Published on 9/13/2023

Alivia Care Inc., Jacksonville

Alivia Care, Inc. welcomes David Meyer as its new Chief Growth and Innovation Officer. Meyer has 20+ years of health care experience providing leadership in strategic planning, marketing, communications, market research, intelligence and business development. Meyer has also developed approximately 20 strategic plans throughout his career to improve organizations' market share. Read more »
Published on 6/14/2023

AdventHealth East Orlando, Orlando

AdventHealth has named Chase Tikker CEO of AdventHealth East Orlando. Tikker joined AdventHealth Orlando in 2020 as executive director of support services and later AdventHealth East Orlando as COO where he oversees planning, operations and growing hospital services. “I am honored to continue the incredible growth that AdventHealth East Orlando has seen in recent years.” Read more »
Published on 4/19/2023

Zyscovich LLC, Lutz

ZYSCOVICH, an award-winning, internationally recognized, architecture, planning and interior design firm with offices throughout the East Coast announces the hiring of Roberto Smith, AIA, a highly regarded industry leader with more than four decades of experience designing and managing healthcare, commercial and institutional projects throughout the state of Florida. Smith will serve as Director of Healthcare Design leading Zyscovich's expansion into the Healthcare market. Smith's impressive portfolio of design experience includes the Miami Cancer Center, Baptist Health South Florida and Season's Hospice & Palliative Care Center. Smith is a registered architect in Florida, a member of the AIA and the National Council of Architectural Boards. Read more »
Published on 4/5/2023

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami

The national board of directors for the American Liver Foundation announced the election of a new board chair, Emmanuel Thomas, MD, PhD, FAASLD, Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Thomas previously served ALF as a national board member, medical advisor, and chair of the board nominating committee. Read more »
Published on 3/22/2023

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa

TGH has appointed Fred W. Freeman to the executive leadership team of the volunteer group that advises Tampa General on patient experience. Freeman will serve as executive chair and brings a finance and management background to the Patient and Family Advisory Council leadership team. Read more »
Published on 2/20/2023

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa

TGH has appointed Sarah Jones-Chambers to the executive leadership team of the volunteer group that advises Tampa General on patient experience. Jones-Chambers will serve alongside Freeman as executive co-chair and... Read more »
Published on 2/20/2023

Tampa General Hospital, Tampa

TGH has appointed Leslie Reicin Stein as executive secretary to the executive leadership team of the volunteer group that advises Tampa General on patient experience. Stein applied to the Patient... Read more »
Published on 2/20/2023

LSF Health Systems, Jacksonville

LSF Health Systems CEO Dr. Christine Cauffield accepted LSA's national 2023 Innovator Award recognizing leaders and organizations pioneering new solutions to solve complex issues. The award honors the nonprofit's work with recovery peer specialists that is addressing Florida's critical shortage of paraprofessionals who help those at risk for behavioral health disorders. Read more »
Published on 2/8/2023

INVO Bioscience, Tampa

INVO Bioscience, Inc., announces it has signed an agreement with Shelly W. Holmstrom to serve as the Physician Operator for the Tampa INVO Center. Read more »
Published on 1/4/2023

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