2024 Annual Report

abril 04, 2025 –

What a remarkable year it has been! In 2024, we saw impressive milestones for our health system and, most importantly, the communities we serve. Over the past year, Nicklaus Children’s has been focused on implementing strategic plans and initiatives that continue to enable us to fulfill our mission – to inspire hope and promote lifelong health by providing the best care to every child. Learn more about how we are Building our Legacy as a pediatric health system in this report to the community.

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2023 Annual Report

mayo 16, 2024 –

Forward for generations. That’s how long Nicklaus Children’s has served the South Florida community and beyond. Since our founding in 1950 and through the decades to follow, enduringly, we have been the place where children matter most: the region’s only freestanding children’s hospital. Even as we provide care for half a million children annually – offering nearly every pediatric specialty and the latest innovative therapies – we continuously reach forward to ensure that we are ready to serve the children of tomorrow. Our 2023, momentum included many new initiatives to advance the health and well-being of the region’s children, today and for generations to come.

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2022 Annual Report

mayo 19, 2023 –

Soaring to New Heights. 2022 was without a doubt a banner year for Nicklaus Children’s Health System, as we soared to new heights in fulfilling our commitment to the children and families of South Florida and beyond. We were honored to be ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a number one children’s hospital in Florida. What’s more, we were selected among the nation’s top children’s hospitals for quality and safety by the Leapfrog group. Based on staff surveys conducted nationally, Newsweek selected Nicklaus Children’s among the nation’s “Most Loved Workplaces,” an honor that is a measure of the respect, care and appreciation we demonstrate for those who serve the region’s children.

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2021 Annual Report

mayo 11, 2022 –

Leaps & Bounds. 2021 was a remarkable year for Nicklaus Children’s. Even as we grappled with a persistent pandemic that continued to challenge clinical and operational teams, we set forth on a journey to implement our 2021-2023 strategic plan, moving forward – by leaps and bounds – to drive the future of pediatric care in our community.

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2020 Annual Report

agosto 23, 2021 –

Together. That’s how we at Nicklaus Children’s navigated the remarkable and unpredictable year that was 2020. Together, our doctors, clinical and support staff rallied to meet the needs of the children and families of our community amid a growing COVID-19 pandemic. And together with other organizations in the region, we found a shared path forward to ensure that we collectively met the healthcare needs of the families of the region and beyond.

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2019 Annual Report

noviembre 30, 2020 –

Every year brims with new beginnings at Nicklaus Children's. 2019 brought with it the opening of our Special Delivery Unit, and organizational renewal with the formation of a team tasked with refocusing the hospital on what we do best: putting patients and families first to deliver an amazing patient experience, operational excellence and to build for the future.

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2018 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2019 – New research protocols with potential to change the future of pediatric care. New outpatient centers that expand the Nicklaus brand and reach in South Florida. A new health plan to support access for underserved children. And new programs and initiatives that promise better tomorrows for the region’s children. These exciting 2018 developments were part of another great year of pediatric care leadership and excellence for Nicklaus Children’s Health System. Click to read the 2018 report to the community.

2017 Annual Report

abril 15, 2019 – 2017 was another remarkable year for Nicklaus Children's Health System. We forged new national collaborations to expand service offerings and innovation. We weathered an intense storm season, providing relief for families requiring medical care during and in the aftermath of major hurricanes. And we unified our organization under a new health system name, while continuing to expand our footprint in the region through our growing ambulatory network. Click to read the full 2017 report to the community.

2016 Annual Report

noviembre 15, 2017 –

2016 was a milestone year for Miami Children’s Health System. After a half-decade of planning and construction, we proudly opened doors to the hospital’s new 213,000-square-foot Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion. Nicklaus Children’s set its sights on becoming an early adopter of accreditation by DNV GL — Healthcare and in 2016 became the first children’s facility in South Florida to attain this new heightened accreditation status.

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2015 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2016 –

New name, same heart. The newly renamed Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is a tribute to the generosity of Jack and Barbara Nicklaus and their Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation. We are most grateful for their commitment to our health system and children around the world. Their $60 million pledge will support the completion of our Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion, which will enhance the care setting for children receiving treatment in our multiple intensive care units and their families. 

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2014 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2015 –

Across Florida. Across oceans. Across continents. When children are in need, ordinary boundaries of time and distance seldom impede Miami Children’s Health System. 2014 saw the emergence of new partnerships to make a better world for kids. We joined hands with Golisano Children’s Hospital in Naples, Florida to bring our renowned subspecialty experts to serve children on Florida’s west coast. And we expanded our work in Palm Beach County through our continued affiliation with Jupiter Medical Center to enhance pediatric offerings in the region.

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2013 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2014 –

In 2013, Miami Children’s Health System took a giant step in bringing the world down to size for the littlest of patients. MCH Anywhere was born of the health system’s commitment to be where the children are. The program uses state-of-the-art technology to bridge the challenges of time and distance to bring children, families and referrers together with Miami Children’s specialists who can offer the guidance they need.

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2012 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2013 –

From rapid growth in the hospital’s expanding network of outpatient centers, to new procedures and research to serve children with complex health problems, and accolades that burnished a growing national reputation, Miami Children’s Hospital had a banner year.

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2011 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2012 –

A child’s laughter. A mother’s grateful smile. With incentives like these, it’s no wonder Miami Children’s Hospital is constantly reaching, steadfastly seeking innovative ways to do more for the children and families we serve. This forward momentum propelled the hospital to new heights in 2011 with national recognition and medical advancements unprecedented in the region.

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2009-2010 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2011 –

When measuring a child’s growth, every new inch marked on the wall is a reflection of health and progress. At Miami Children’s Hospital, we track our growth with just as much enthusiasm and are pleased to report that in 2009 and 2010 we grew by leaps and bounds. View Multimedia Version Annual Report 2009-2010

2008 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2009 –

Highlights of a busy year included opening several new facilities designed to fit kids perfectly. We were pleased to open new pediatric ambulatory surgical suites, with the latest child-specific equipment and accommodations. And we welcomed families into our new 2North inpatient unit, which features private rooms and the latest comforts. Download in PDF Annual Report 2008 (2.5 MB)

2007 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2008 –

At Miami Children’s Hospital, much of our energy is devoted to the present. Each day we reach out to help hundreds of children and families with routine health matters, as well as with complex diseases that require the collaboration and expertise of top pediatric specialists. Download in PDF Annual Report 2007 (2 MB)

2006 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2007 –

Seeds sown in years prior came to fruition in 2006 with the completion of our new 68,000-square-foot Ambulatory Care Building to house several key services, development of new devices through the MCH Brain Institute and the hospital’s Research Institute to enhance care of children with brain anomalies, and recognition of the hospital’s Cancer Center by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Download in PDF Annual Report 2006 (1.8 MB)

2005 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2006 –

During 2005, the hospital expanded programs to reach children in need, including a new initiative to provide care for youngsters in migrant camps who often live below the radar of the local medical community. Download in PDF Annual Report 2005 (2 MB)

2004 Annual Report

noviembre 18, 2005 –

During the year, Miami Children’s Hospital was pleased to further cement the leadership of its Brain Institute, which keeps dreams alive for families throughout the U.S. who are confronting some of the most complex brain disorders, including autism, brain tumors and chronic epilepsy. Download in PDF Annual Report 2004 (5.1 MB)

Nicklaus Children’s Earns HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 Validation for Inpatient Care

febrero 18, 2026 –

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has earned HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7 Validation for inpatient services, the highest level of recognition on the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model, reaffirming the health system’s continued leadership in the use of technology to support high-quality, patient-centered care.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Celebrates Lunar New Year with Grand Opening of Panda Cares® Center of Hope

febrero 17, 2026 –

This Lunar New Year, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is celebrating the grand opening of the Panda Cares Center of Hope, made possible by Panda Express^® associates and guests through Children’s Miracle Network^®. Their generosity is helping make big change, for all kids.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute Leads the Region with Groundbreaking Techniques for Congenital Heart Disorders

febrero 04, 2026 –

From partial heart transplantation and complex biventricular repairs to innovative procedures in the catheterization laboratory, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital's Heart Institute is pioneering new options for children with pediatric heart conditions.

NCH and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Announce Major Plans to Expand Care for Women and Children

enero 20, 2026 –

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital today announced a major expansion of care for women and children in Southwest Florida, made possible by a visionary gift from Bill and Julia Van Domelen Foundation.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System Announces New Board Chair Appointments Across Health System, Hospital, Foundation

enero 13, 2026 –

Nicklaus Children’s Health System announced new board leadership appointments across its governing entities, with new chairs named for the Nicklaus Children’s Health System, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation boards of directors.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Earns Fourth Consecutive Top Children’s Hospital Award by The Leapfrog Group for Outstanding Quality and Safety

enero 06, 2026 –

Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Nicklaus Children's was named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group. This award is one of the most competitive honors hospitals and surgery centers in the United States can receive for their commitment to safety and quality.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute Becomes First in Florida to Perform Pediatric Pulmonary Ozaki

enero 05, 2026 –

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute has successfully performed an innovative pulmonary heart valve repair utilizing a complex and unique technique known as the Ozaki procedure, becoming the first known pediatric program in the state of Florida to do so and among only a select group of pediatric health systems globally.

Nicklaus Children’s Healthy System Announces New Regional Structure to Meet Growing Healthcare Complexities of South Florida Children

diciembre 19, 2025 –

In response to the evolving healthcare needs of families across South Florida, Nicklaus Children’s Health System announced a new regional operating structure. The new model is designed to enhance and expand care for families across South Florida and to address increased need for complex care closer to home for thousands of children.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital and the Ryan Seacrest Foundation Celebrate Grand Opening of Miami's Seacrest Studios

diciembre 09, 2025 –

Inside Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Advanced Pediatric Care Pavillion, opening with a special live broadcast, Seacrest Studios is now "On-Air" in a state-of-the-art broadcast media center designed to inspire and uplift patients through the power of creativity, connection and entertainment. Made possible through a grant from the Ryan Seacrest Foundation, Seacrest Studios at Nicklaus Children’s will be the first bilingual studio in the network to offer content in Spanish for its partners.

Nicklaus Children's Young Ambassadors Raise Over $320K at 12th Annual Fashion Gives Back

noviembre 19, 2025 –

A group of young professionals committed to supporting Nicklaus Children’s, known as Nicklaus Children’s Young Ambassadors (NCYA), hosted their 12th annual Fashion Gives Back fundraiser raising over $320,000 for patients and families. This year's event, hosted at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach, immersed guests in a world where fashion meets purpose, featuring stunning designs inspired by artwork created by Nicklaus Children’s patients. 

Nicklaus Children’s fue reconocido como uno de los 100 mejores lugares para trabajar (Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces®) de los Estados Unidos

octubre 22, 2025 –

Por cuarto año consecutivo, Nicklaus Children’s Health System figura en la lista de los 100 mejores lugares para trabajar (Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces^®) de los Estados Unidos. Este año ascendió al puesto n.º 34 de la clasificación, que destaca a 100 organizaciones de diferentes sectores que están transformando la experiencia de los empleados y redefiniendo las estrategias de retención en la economía actual.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute Launches Bedside Transcatheter PDA Closure Offering for Newborns

octubre 16, 2025 –

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute, a world-recognized leader in heart innovation, is now offering bedside transcatheter patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) closures for medically fragile newborns. This new offering brings advanced therapy directly to the neonatal intensive care unit, allowing procedures to be performed within the baby's own isolette or crib.

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Nicklaus Children's Among Nation's Top 50 Hospitals

octubre 07, 2025 –

Ranked among the nation's top 50 best by U.S. News & World Report, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is listed in its 2025-26 “Best Children’s Hospitals” survey results with seven specialty ranked programs, making the hospital the children’s hospital with the most ranked programs in South Florida.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es reconocido a nivel nacional por su compromiso en brindar atención cardiovascular de alto nivel

septiembre 17, 2025 –

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has received six American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines^® achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, ultimately leading to more lives saved, shorter recovery times and fewer readmissions to the hospital.

Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute First to Offer Innovative Heart Stent Designed for Babies

agosto 28, 2025 –

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute is ushering in a new era of cardiac treatment for children across South Florida. Nicklaus Children's is the first hospital in South Florida to offer the latest innovative Minima Stent from Renata Medical, the first FDA-approved heart stent that expands as the child grows. This innovation gives new hope to babies and young children with congenital heart disease, helping them avoid repeated open-heart surgeries.

Global leader in pediatric congenital cardiac surgery joins Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, faculty of FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

agosto 11, 2025 –

Dr. David M. Kalfa, a pioneer in developing minimally invasive surgical approaches to treating congenital heart defects, will join Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (Nicklaus Children's) as chief of the Section of Cardiovascular Surgery and co-director of the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital's Heart Institute on Sept. 1.

Shannon Odell of Nicklaus Children's Health System Recognized by Women We Admire as Top 50 Women Chief Nursing Officer

agosto 08, 2025 –

Women We Admire has recognized Shannon Odell, system vice president and chief nursing officer of Nicklaus Children's Health System, for her second consecutive year on the Top 50 Women Chief Nursing Officers list, highlighting her significant role in patient care.

Safer, Innovative 3D Imaging for South Florida Children Available Only at Nicklaus Children's Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute

julio 28, 2025 –

Providing a safer, innovative approach to digital imaging for children in Florida is a guiding principle to Nicklaus Children's Hospital’s approach to enhancing care for families. The opening of the new state-of-the-art Nicklaus Children's Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute marks a huge milestone in enhancing diagnostic imaging for children.

Lead Pediatric Spine Surgeon and Researcher, Dr. Jaime A. Gomez, Joins Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

julio 17, 2025 –

Board-certified pediatric spine surgeon and researcher, Dr. Jaime A. Gomez, has joined the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital's Orthopedics, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute.

Miami’s Top Healthcare and Research Institutions & Sunshine Genetics Act Power Florida’s Genomic Medicine Revolution

julio 10, 2025 –

State leaders and Miami’s top medical and research institutions unite to propel Florida to the forefront of genomic medicine and rare disease innovation.

Nicklaus Children's Health System's Outpatient Centers Designated as ACR Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence

mayo 30, 2025 –

All Nicklaus Children’s Health System's Outpatient Centers have been designated a Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence^® (DICOE) by the American College of Radiology^® (ACR^®).

Naples Children & Education Foundation and Nicklaus Children’s Health System Pediatric Behavioral Health Program Now Delivering Care in Collier County

mayo 29, 2025 – In recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month, Nicklaus Children's Health System is proud to highlight the successful launch and ongoing expansion of its pediatric behavioral health services in Collier County.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System and Florida International University Seal the Deal with New Partnership

mayo 20, 2025 –

Nicklaus Children’s Health System and Florida International University’s Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine have officially launched an academic partnership that will expand pediatric training opportunities, enhance patient care, and strengthen research in South Florida and beyond.

World-Renowned Cardiologist Dr. Shyam Sathanandam Joins Nicklaus Children’s Hospital's Heart Institute as Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine

mayo 01, 2025 –

Globally recognized pediatric interventional cardiologist Dr. Shyam Sathanandam has joined Nicklaus Children’s Hospital (Nicklaus Children's) as chief of cardiovascular medicine and co-director of the renowned Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute.

Dr. Thomas Utset-Ward, Pediatric Orthopedic Oncology Specialist, Joins Nicklaus Children’s

abril 11, 2025 – Thomas J. Utset-Ward, MD, has joined the Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedic, Sports Medicine & Spine Institute as a pediatric orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric orthopedic oncology.

Nicklaus Children’s Provides Life-saving Training to the School District of Palm Beach County Through Project ADAM

abril 08, 2025 – Nicklaus Children’s and the School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC) launch Project ADAM training in Palm Beach County public schools to prepare employees to respond to a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Provides Life-saving Training to the School District of Palm Beach County Through Project ADAM

abril 08, 2025 –

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and the School District of Palm Beach County (SDPBC) launch Project ADAM training in Palm Beach County public schools to prepare employees to respond to a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).

Clínica del Síndrome de Rett del Instituto de Neurociencia del Nicklaus Children's reconocida como Centro de Excelencia

abril 02, 2025 –

La Clínica del Síndrome Rett del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha sido reconocida como Centro de Excelencia por la International Rett Syndrome Foundation (IRSF), lo que la convierte en uno de los 21 centros de excelencia del país y el único centro de tratamiento de Florida para niños con estas necesidades complejas de atención.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System Recognized by Forbes as One of Florida’s Top Midsize Employers

marzo 24, 2025 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System has been named by Forbes as one of the Best Midsize Employers in the U.S. Among the 498 organizations recognized, Nicklaus Children’s ranks 116. 

Nicklaus Children’s es el primer hospital en Florida en ofrecer el dispositivo Carpediem para mejorar el tratamiento de diálisis en bebés

febrero 19, 2025 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha adquirido la máquina de diálisis pediátrica cardiorrenal de emergencia Carpediem™ de Mozarc Medical diseñada para respaldar el tratamiento de diálisis de recién nacidos con lesión renal aguda y sobrecarga de líquidos. El hospital es el primero en Florida en ofrecer este nuevo sistema diseñado para optimizar la atención de los pacientes más pequeños.

Nicklaus Children's Health System, Florida International University Announce Pediatric Academic Affiliation

febrero 13, 2025 – Nicklaus Children's Health System and Florida International University, through its Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, announced a strategic affiliation to create the region's only pediatric academic hospital that will enhance expert pediatric medicine in South Florida and beyond.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital recibe el premio Top Hospital Award de Leapfrog 2024 por Calidad y Seguridad Destacadas

enero 28, 2025 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, que se destaca por sus logros reconocidos a nivel nacional en seguridad y calidad para los pacientes, recibió la designación de Top Children’s Hospital de The Leapfrog Group. El premio Top Hospital Award de Leapfrog se anunció el 17 de diciembre de 2024 y es ampliamente reconocido como uno de los premios más competitivos que pueden recibir los hospitales estadounidenses.

El Nicklaus Children’s Health System es reconocido por Forbes como uno de los principales empleadores de Florida

enero 23, 2025 – El Nicklaus Children’s Health System es uno de los mejores lugares para trabajar en Florida, de acuerdo con la lista de los principales empleadores de los Estados Unidos publicada por Forbes. Entre las 100 organizaciones de la lista, Nicklaus Children’s ocupa el puesto 46.  

El programa de residencia de enfermería Horizon del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital obtiene la acreditación con distinción del American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

enero 10, 2025 – El Programa Hprizon de residencia de enfermería del Nicklaus Children’s se enorgullece de anunciar que ha recibido acreditación con distinción a través del Programa de acreditación de transición de prácticas (Practice Transition Accreditation Program, PTAP) del American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Nicklaus Children's Hospital ahora ofrece diagnóstico intraoperatorio por imágenes 3D de última generación

enero 08, 2025 –

El sistema quirúrgico Medtronic O-arm^® StealthStation^® S8^® para neurocirugía, un dispositivo de diagnóstico intraoperatorio por imágenes 2D/3D, es una de las muchas tecnologías quirúrgicas innovadoras que mejoran la experiencia de atención del paciente en la recientemente inaugurada torre quirúrgica Kenneth C. Griffin de Nicklaus Children’s.

70 médicos del personal médico del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibieron un reconocimiento en la lista de médicos destacados de 2024 de Castle Connolly.

diciembre 24, 2024 – La organización Castle Connolly, que elabora un directorio que representa al 7 % más sobresaliente de los médicos de EE. UU., ha incluido a 70 médicos de Nicklaus Children’s en su lista de médicos destacados de 2024.

Ryan Seacrest Foundation selecciona a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital como sede de su nuevo Seacrest Studio

diciembre 05, 2024 –

Broward Health and Nicklaus Children’s Health System Announce Transformational Affiliation to Enhance Pediatric Care for Broward County Families

noviembre 22, 2024 – The boards of the North Broward Hospital District, doing business as Broward Health, and Nicklaus Children’s Health System, have officially approved an affiliation agreement to collaborate in delivering world-class pediatric care.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is Honored for Digital Excellence as a 2024 Digital Health Most Wired Survey Recipient

noviembre 11, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is proud to announce that the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has recognized the hospital with a Level 9 achievement for the Acute survey selection, and for the second year in a row, Ambulatory survey selection.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital celebra un hito histórico con inauguración de Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower

octubre 23, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital celebró la inauguración oficial de Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower. Como uno de los centros quirúrgicos pediátricos más innovadores de los Estados Unidos, Griffin Surgical Tower combina la tecnología de vanguardia con el enfoque en brindar una experiencia compasiva a los pacientes, de modo de garantizar que los niños y adolescentes no necesiten salir de Florida para recibir atención quirúrgica pediátrica experta.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital de nuevo clasificado entre los mejores hospitales infantiles por U.S. News & World Report

octubre 08, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital fue clasificado de nuevo entre los mejores del país por U.S. News & World Report según los resultados de su encuesta “Mejores hospitales infantiles” de 2024 y 2025.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System designa a Debbie Hill-Rodriguez como subjefa de enfermería

octubre 07, 2024 – Debbie Hill-Rodriguez, líder en enfermería pediátrica de 30 años de edad, ha sido nombrada para ayudar a liderar el galardonado equipo de enfermería dentro del sistema de salud de Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

Shannon Odell de Nicklaus Children’s reconocida por Women We Admire como una de las 50 mejores jefas de enfermería de 2024

octubre 02, 2024 – La organización de mujeres profesionales, Women We Admire, reconoció recientemente a Shannon Odell, vicepresidente y jefa de enfermería de Nicklaus Children’s Health System, entre las 50 mejores jefas de enfermería de 2024.

Nicklaus Children's Health System fue incluido en la lista Top 200 Most Loved Workplaces de 2024

octubre 02, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System ha ocupado el puesto n.º 59 en la lista anual de Newsweek Magazine de los Top Most Loved Workplaces^® (lugares de trabajo más apreciados) de los Estados Unidos, desarrollado por Most Loved Workplace^®, una división del Instituto de Mejores Prácticas (BPI). 

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital e iHeartRadio inauguran su “Juega al atleta saludable de la semana” anual

septiembre 24, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, en colaboración con Miami Dolphins Radio Network, reconoce a atletas excepcionales de escuelas secundarias de los condados de Miami-Dade y Broward en esta temporada de fútbol americano.

Nicklaus Children's amplía las terapias genéticas aprobadas por la FDA que se ofrecen para la distrofia muscular de Duchenne

septiembre 18, 2024 – El Nicklaus Children’s Hospital está ofreciendo Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl), la primera terapia génica desarrollada para pacientes con Distrofia Muscular de Duchenne (DMD) que tienen una mutación confirmada en el gen DMD . 

El Helen & Jacob Shaham Instituto de Cancer y Enfermedades de la Sangre de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibió su acreditación de la FACT

septiembre 16, 2024 – El Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibió una vez más una acreditación reconocida internacionalmente que otorga la Fundación para la acreditación de la terapia celular (Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy, FACT). La FACT es un organismo de acreditación para hospitales e instituciones médicas que ofrecen trasplantes de células madre e indica que la institución acreditada ha cumplido con los estándares más rigurosos en cada aspecto de la terapia con células madre.

Primera resonancia magnética móvil de su clase, presentada en el West Kendall Outpatient Center de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

septiembre 12, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha instalado un nuevo sistema de resonancia magnética (RM) de última generación, Philips 1.5T Ambition X, en su West Kendall Outpatient Center, que transforma la prestación de la atención médica para los niños y sus familias.

Nicklaus Children’s se une a la Baptist Health Quality Network

agosto 15, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), el grupo médico de especialidades múltiples de Nicklaus Children’s Health System, se une como miembro de la Baptist Health Quality Network. La red clínicamente integrada está compuesta por médicos de toda la región que colaboran en la mejora de la atención de calidad y las experiencias de los pacientes y sus familias para la comunidad del Sur de Florida.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es el único hospital infantil en Florida que ahora ofrece ecografías intestinales a pacientes con enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal

agosto 13, 2024 –

Nicklaus Childrens Hospital es el único hospital pediátrico de Florida que ofrece ecografías intestinales a niños y adolescentes, a quienes se les ha diagnosticado o se sospecha que tienen enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal (EII).

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es reconocido a nivel nacional por su compromiso de mejorar las tasas de supervivencia de paro cardíaco

agosto 12, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha recibido el premio Get With The Guidelines^® - Resuscitation Quality Gold Achievement Award otorgado por la Asociación Estadounidense del Corazón debido a su compromiso con el tratamiento de los incidentes de paro cardíaco en el hospital y, en última instancia, ayudar a mejorar las tasas de supervivencia de los pacientes.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital fue votado hospital pediátrico favorito por South Florida Family Life Lectores

agosto 07, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital fue reconocido como el hospital “Favorito de la familia” en Miami por los lectores de la revista South Florida Family Life.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital está incluido en la lista de Newsweek de los mejores hospitales infantiles de Estados Unidos de 2024

julio 24, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es el hospital infantil mejor clasificado de Florida según la lista de Newsweek de los mejores hospitales infantiles de Estados Unidos de 2024, con distinciones en gastroenterología, neonatología, neurología y endocrinología. 

El Programa Nacional de Certificación de Hospitales en Sueño Seguro reconoce a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

julio 24, 2024 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital fue recientemente reconocido por el Programa Nacional de Certificación de Hospitales en Sueño Seguro con “certificación oro” por su compromiso con las mejores prácticas y la educación sobre el sueño seguro infantil.

Simply Healthcare financia servicios de salud mental para familias de pacientes de la ICU de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

junio 13, 2024 – La donación de $175,000 de Simply Healthcare ha beneficiado a cientos de familias a través de sesiones de psicología individuales que abordan problemas de salud mental e infunden esperanza.

Nicklaus Children’s obtuvo el nivel Oro de la Asociación Estadounidense del Corazón por promover una cultura de trabajo saludable

junio 12, 2024 – La Asociación Estadounidense del Corazón, una fuerza global dedicada a que todos tengan una vida más larga y saludable, ha otorgado el reconocimiento de nivel Oro a Nicklaus Children’s Health System en la tarjeta de calificación de Well-being Works Better™ de 2024, lo que representa un compromiso notable con la salud de su fuerza laboral y comunidad.

Nicklaus Children's Health System Achieves Upgraded and Reaffirmed Ratings from Both Fitch and Standard and Poor’s

mayo 06, 2024 – Nicklaus Children's Health System this month received an upgraded AA- bond rating with a Stable outlook from Fitch Ratings and a reaffirmed A rating with an improved Positive outlook from Standard and Poor’s.
 

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital y los pacientes celebran 40 años de innovación en cirugía de la epilepsia

mayo 02, 2024 –

El Instituto del Cerebro de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital celebró el 40.^o aniversario de su Programa de Cirugía de la Epilepsia en marzo con una reunión de pacientes en el Zoológico de Miami. Al divertido evento asistieron casi 200 expacientes y sus familiares, así como personal clínico y de apoyo.

Enfoque de tratamiento innovador y prometedor para cánceres difíciles de tratar

abril 11, 2024 – Los investigadores han desarrollado un enfoque de medicina funcional de precisión dirigido al cáncer mediante la combinación de pruebas genéticas con una nueva forma de probar fármacos individuales en muestras tumorales.

La innovadora colaboración para el tratamiento del cáncer entre Nicklaus Children's Hospital y la FIU salva vidas

abril 11, 2024 – Cuando Logan, de ocho años, se enteró de que su cáncer había regresado, no era la noticia que él o su familia esperaban escuchar. Gracias a la colaboración en ensayos clínicos entre el Instituto de Cáncer y Trastornos de la Sangre Helen & Jacob Shaham en Nicklaus Children’s Hospital y la Universidad Internacional de Florida (FIU, por sus siglas en inglés), Logan recibió una nueva oportunidad de vida.

Nicklaus Children’s anuncia donación de $15 millones de los filántropos del sur de Florida Helen y Jacob Shaham

abril 05, 2024 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital anunció hoy una donación de $15 millones de los filántropos del sur de Florida Helen y Jacob Shaham destinada a mejorar aún más la atención y la investigación de clase mundial del cáncer pediátrico en el Instituto de Cáncer y Trastornos de la Sangre del hospital. En reconocimiento a esta donación, el programa ahora lleva el nombre Instituto de Cáncer y Trastornos de la Sangre Helen & Jacob Shaham.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital logra el quinto reconocimiento consecutivo Magnet®

marzo 29, 2024 – Este mes, por quinto período consecutivo, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital obtuvo el reconocimiento Magnet del Magnet Recognition Program^® del Centro de Acreditación Estadounidense de Enfermeros (ANCC, por sus siglas en inglés).

Nicklaus Children's se convierte en el primer hospital de Florida en colaborar con Food Rescue US

marzo 26, 2024 – Como parte de un compromiso con la salud y el bienestar de los niños y las familias de la zona, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha lanzado una iniciativa de rescate de alimentos en colaboración con Food Rescue US, una organización sin fines de lucro dedicada a recolectar y proporcionar alimentos rescatados a los necesitados.

La Dra. Katharine Button fue ascendida a vicepresidenta y directora médica de Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists

marzo 21, 2024 – La Dra. Katharine Button ha sido ascendida a vicepresidenta y directora médica de Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists, el grupo médico de Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital presenta un tributo al líder fundador: el Dr. Arthur Weiland

marzo 01, 2024 – En enero, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital presentó un busto de uno de sus líderes fundadores, el Dr. Arthur Weiland, un cirujano ortopédico que estuvo entre los primeros en imaginar un hospital pediátrico de especialidad en el sur de Florida, y, durante la década de 1930, organizó la adquisición de la tierra en la que se encuentra el hospital.

Nueva colaboración con Kyruus Health para promover el acceso a los cuidados avanzados y los resultados para los pacientes en Nicklaus Children’s Health System

febrero 15, 2024 – Kyruus Health, la plataforma líder de acceso a la atención, y Nicklaus Children's Health System, un proveedor de atención pediátrica reconocido a nivel nacional, se enorgullecen de anunciar una colaboración para revolucionar la accesibilidad y la comodidad para los niños y las familias del sur de la Florida.

Nicklaus Children’s lanza una iniciativa nacional para proteger a los niños de la tecnología digital

enero 31, 2024 – Para apoyar a los padres a navegar por las complejidades de la era digital actual, en la que los niños pueden acceder a contenido inapropiado, experimentar ciberacoso, sufrir angustia mental y adicción mediante el uso de sus dispositivos de pantalla, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, el Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) y otros socios clave de la comunidad anunciaron hoy la formación de la Digital Safety Alliance y lanzaron la iniciativa Safe+Sound.

Centro Craneofacial de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital reconocido como un equipo aprobado por la ACPA

enero 01, 2024 – El equipo del Centro Craneofacial de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es uno de los 200 equipos aprobados en los EE. UU. y Canadá que han sido reconocidos por cumplir con los Estándares de Cuidados de Equipos para Equipos de Hendiduras y Craneofaciales.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital recibe el premio Top Hospital Award de Leapfrog 2023 a la calidad y seguridad excepcionales

diciembre 05, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital fue nombrado uno de los mejores hospitales de niños a nivel nacional por The Leapfrog Group. El premio Top Hospital Award de Leapfrog es ampliamente reconocido como uno de los premios más competitivos que pueden recibir los hospitales estadounidenses.

Nicklaus Children’s se une a la Alianza G4 para apoyar a niños médicamente necesitados de todo el mundo

noviembre 30, 2023 –

Nicklaus Children's estudiará el uso de la terapia de ultrasonido focalizado de baja frecuencia para tratar a niños con tumores cerebrales agresivos

noviembre 20, 2023 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital se convertirá en el tercer centro de Norteamérica que participa en un ensayo clínico de fase I que estudia el papel de una tecnología nueva denominada ultrasonido focalizado de baja frecuencia (LoFU, por sus siglas en inglés) para el tratamiento de niños con un tipo letal de tumor cerebral que se forma en el tronco encefálico.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ahora administra la primera terapia génica aprobada por la FDA para la distrofia muscular de Duchenne

noviembre 01, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital anunció que ha tratado a su primer paciente con ELEVIDYS (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl), la primera terapia génica para la distrofia muscular de Duchenne. Desarrollado por Sarepta Therapeutics, ELEVIDYS está aprobado por la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (Food and Drug Administration, FDA) de los EE. UU. para el tratamiento de la distrofia muscular de Duchenne (DMD) en pacientes pediátricos ambulatorios de 4 a 5 años con una mutación confirmada en el gen de la DMD.

El programa Baby Steps de Nicklaus Children’s designó a la Academia Estadounidense de Enfermería “Edge Runner”

octubre 20, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital y la Facultad de Enfermería y Estudios de la Salud de la Universidad de Miami se complacen en anunciar que su programa colaborativo Baby Steps de transición al hogar ha sido designado como Edge Runner por la Academia Estadounidense de Enfermería (la Academia).

Nicklaus Children's Hospital es reconocido en la encuesta Digital Health Wired Survey 2023 por su excelencia digital

octubre 17, 2023 – El CHIME (College of Healthcare Information Management Executives) ha publicado los codiciados resultados de la encuesta Digital Health Most Wired Survey para el período de recopilación de datos de 2023. Nicklaus Children’s Hospital se enorgullece en anunciar que alcanzó el nivel 9 en la categoría Cuidados agudos de la encuesta y, por primera vez, el nivel 9 en la categoría Cuidados ambulatorios de la encuesta.

La Dra. Toba N. Niazi es nombrada jefa de la Sección de Neurocirugía y codirectora del Instituto del Cerebro de Nicklaus Children’s

octubre 04, 2023 –

Nicklaus Children’s Young Ambassadors organizó el desfile de moda temático “Medianoche en París” para recaudar fondos para la nueva torre quirúrgica

octubre 03, 2023 – La semana pasada, Nicklaus Children’s Young Ambassadors organizó el 10.^o desfile anual de Fashion Gives Back en Jungle Island, donde se celebró una noche de moda, diversión y recaudación de fondos en apoyo de la torre quirúrgica Kenneth C. Griffin y los institutos de atención médica de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

Nicklaus Children's entre los mejores hospitales especializados del mundo de 2024 en la clasificación de Newsweek

septiembre 27, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital fue incluido en la lista de Newsweek de los mejores hospitales especializados del mundo de 2024, lo que marca el tercer año consecutivo en que el hospital ha sido honrado como parte de esta clasificación.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System fue incluido en la lista Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces (100 lugares de trabajo más elegidos) de 2023

septiembre 21, 2023 – Newsweek anunció hoy sus clasificaciones anuales para la lista Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces®, y Nicklaus Children’s Health System ocupó el puesto n.º 41. Los Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces® 2023 son el resultado de la colaboración con el BPI (Best Practice Institute), una compañía de investigación de referencia y desarrollo de liderazgo.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital y iHeartRadio reconocen a los estudiantes atletas del sur de Florida con ‘Juegue al atleta saludable de la semana’

septiembre 18, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, en colaboración con Miami Dolphins Radio Network, reconoce a atletas excepcionales de escuelas secundarias de los condados de Miami-Dade y Broward esta temporada de fútbol.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es designado Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence por el ACR

septiembre 01, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha sido designado DICOE (Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence^®) por el ACR (Colegio Estadounidense de Radiología). El programa DICOE, que representa lo más destacado de la atención médica de diagnóstico por imágenes, es un logro que va más allá de la acreditación y reconoce las prácticas de diagnóstico por imágenes y la atención de diagnóstico de la mejor calidad.

Nicklaus Children's obtiene reconocimiento nacional por su compromiso para optimizar la supervivencia de paros cardíacos en recién nacidos y lactantes

agosto 08, 2023 – La Asociación Estadounidense del Corazón reconoció una vez más a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital con la distinción Resuscitation Gold por su éxito continuo en el uso del programa Get With The Guidelines®. Este reconocimiento es para hospitales que aplican las últimas pautas de tratamiento basadas en evidencia para mejorar la atención al paciente y los resultados en las comunidades a las que prestan servicios.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, reconocido como centro de nivel de oro por la excelencia en apoyo vital

agosto 01, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha recibido un premio de nivel de oro a la excelencia en apoyo vital de la Organización de Apoyo Vital Extracorpóreo (Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, ELSO).

Nicklaus Children's Hospital obtiene el premio Lantern Award 2023 de la Asociación de Enfermeras de Emergencia

julio 31, 2023 – El Departamento de Emergencia de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha sido seleccionado como ganador del premio Lantern Award 2023 de la Asociación de Enfermeras de Emergencia (Emergency Nurses Association, ENA) por demostrar una innovación excepcional en liderazgo, práctica, educación, defensa y desempeño en investigación.

Nicklaus Children's es el primer hospital pediátrico del sur de Florida en ofrecer un innovador implante BEAR para tratar los desgarros del ACL

julio 21, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es el primer hospital de niños del sur de Florida en ofrecer el implante BEAR® para el tratamiento de desgarros del ligamento cruzado anterior (ACL), una de las lesiones de rodilla más frecuentes en los EE. UU.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital recibe la designación “amigable con el autismo”

julio 05, 2023 – El Centro Universitario de Autismo y Discapacidades Relacionadas de la Universidad de Miami-Nova Southeastern (UM-NSU CARD), el recurso líder del sur de Florida para el apoyo al autismo, reconoció a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital como su “Socio amigable con el autismo” más reciente.

El Dr. Joseph Forbess se incorpora a Nicklaus Children's como jefe de cirugía cardiovascular

junio 26, 2023 – El reconocido cirujano cardiovascular pediátrico, Dr. Joseph M. Forbess, se ha incorporado a Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS) como jefe de la Sección de Cirugía Cardiovascular (CV), y asume una posición de liderazgo dentro del Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute.

Nicklaus Children’s implementa Smileyscope para ayudar a los niños a sentirse más cómodos durante los procedimientos con agujas

junio 21, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha implementado el uso de terapias de realidad virtual (virtual reality, VR) de última generación de Smileyscope Holding Inc. (Smileyscope™) con sede en Australia y Texas para tranquilizar a los niños durante los procedimientos con agujas en el Departamento de Emergencia del hospital.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital fue clasificado una vez más entre los mejores hospitales infantiles por U.S. News & World Report

junio 21, 2023 – Cinco programas de especialidades de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital se encuentran nuevamente entre los mejores del país según los resultados de la encuesta “Mejores hospitales infantiles” de U.S. News & World Report 2023-24. Ningún otro hospital del sur de Florida tiene más programas clasificados.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Reconocido por su Excelencia en el Cuidado de la Lactancia

junio 09, 2023 – La International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners^® (IBLCE^®) y la International Lactation Consultant Association^® (ILCA^®) otorgaron a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital el premio de Consejero certificado en lactancia del Consejo Internacional,  IBCLC Care Award, por la excelencia en el cuidado de la lactancia.

Dawn Javersack de Nicklaus Children’s es Elegida Como 'CFO del Año'

mayo 25, 2023 – Dawn Javersack, vicepresidenta sénior y directora financiera de Nicklaus Children’s Health System, recibió el premio CFO del año 2023, presentado por South Florida Business Journal. Javersack es la ganadora del premio en la categoría Organización sin fines de lucro.

Nicklaus Children’s le da la bienvenida a Kevin Snyder como vicepresidente de Marketing y Comunicaciones

abril 11, 2023 – Kevin Snyder se ha unido a Nicklaus Children’s Health System como vicepresidente de marketing y comunicaciones. Snyder aporta al cargo casi 20 años de experiencia en posiciones de liderazgo sénior en la industria de la atención médica.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Crea una Clínica para Ayudar a Pacientes con Afecciones no Diagnosticadas

abril 11, 2023 – Este mes, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha lanzado una nueva clínica dedicada a ayudar a familias que buscan respuestas para un niño con una enfermedad rara o no diagnosticada.

Nicklaus Children’s lanza el programa DRIVE para preparar a personas neurodiversas para un examen de conducción

marzo 20, 2023 – Como parte de su compromiso de apoyar a niños y adolescentes neurodiversos, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha lanzado un programa de realidad virtual destinado a ayudar a preparar a los estudiantes elegibles para que presenten sus exámenes de conducción.

HIMSS Honors Nicklaus Children's Hospital for its Ongoing Excellence

febrero 21, 2023 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital was honored by a global health advocate, Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), for excellent patient care through effective use of its electronic medical records.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and Miami-Dade County Public Schools Team Up to Help in the Event of Sudden Cardiac Arrest

febrero 07, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) are collaborating to prepare school employees to respond quickly and efficiently should students, family members of school staff experience sudden cardiac arrest.

Priscilla Marrero se une a la junta directiva de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation

febrero 03, 2023 – Priscilla Marrero se ha unido a la junta directiva de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation, que recauda fondos para Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, el hospital pediátrico especializado de 309 camas que presta servicio a Florida hace más de 70 años.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Announces Historic Gift from Citadel Founder and CEO Kenneth C. Griffin

enero 31, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital received a $25 million gift from Citadel founder and CEO Kenneth C. Griffin will support the new five-story, 127,000-square-foot surgical tower opening in 2024. In recognition of this historic gift, it will be named the Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower. The donation will enhance pediatric care for children in Florida and beyond for generations to come.

Nicklaus Children's Participates in 'GENEuary 2023' to Raise Awareness of Genomic Medicine

enero 19, 2023 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is collaborating once again with other organizations to offer “GENEuary 2023,” a month-long program to promote genomic literacy among healthcare providers and the general public.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibe la reverificación como centro de trauma pediátrico por parte del Colegio de Cirujanos Americanos

enero 04, 2023 – El Centro de Trauma Pediátrico Miguel “Mike” B. Fernandez del Departamento de Emergencia de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha recibido la reverificación como centro de trauma de nivel 1 por parte del Comité de Revisión de Verificación (VRC, por sus siglas en inglés), un comité ad hoc del Comité de Trauma (COT, por sus siglas en inglés) del Colegio de Cirujanos Americanos (ACS, por sus siglas en inglés). Nicklaus Children’s es el único hospital en el sur de Florida en lograr la verificación como centro de trauma pediátrico de nivel I.

Nicklaus Children's recibe el premio Top Hospital Award de Leapfrog 2022 a la calidad y seguridad excepcionales

diciembre 06, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, que se destaca por sus logros reconocidos a nivel nacional en seguridad y calidad de los pacientes, recibió la designación de Top Children’s Hospital de The Leapfrog Group como uno de los mejores hospitales infantiles del país. La designación de Top Hospital, o mejor hospital, la concede The Leapfrog Group, una organización nacional de vigilancia de empleadores y otros compradores, ampliamente reconocida como la organización con los estándares de seguridad y calidad de la atención médica más estrictos.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives Achievement Through the 2022 Digital Health Most Wired Survey

noviembre 01, 2022 – The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has released its coveted Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2022 data collection period. Nicklaus Children's Hospital is proud to announce its achievement as a certified acute Level 8 hospital.

Los líderes y colaboradores de Nicklaus Children's Hospital celebran el inicio de una nueva torre quirúrgica de última generación

octubre 26, 2022 – Los líderes y colaboradores de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital se reunieron la semana pasada en una ceremonia de inicio de construcción para celebrar el lanzamiento de la siguiente fase del plan de centros maestros del hospital, la construcción de una torre quirúrgica de 127,000 pies cuadrados cuya finalización está prevista para 2024. La torre se elevará cuatro pisos por encima del Departamento de Emergencia del hospital, ubicado en el centro del campus principal cerca de Coral Gables.

Nicklaus Children's Health System Offers Scholarships for Students in Miami-Dade College's Associate of Science in Nursing Program

octubre 11, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s is collaborating with Miami-Dade College (MDC) to implement a scholarship program for students accepted to MDC’s Associate of Science in Nursing Program. The Nurse Scholars Program, sponsored by Nicklaus Children’s Health System, is administered by Edcor, a third-party service, and features tuition scholarship awards of up to $10,000.

Nicklaus Children's Health System fue incluido en la lista Most Loved Workplaces de Newsweek como uno de los 100 lugares de trabajo más elegidos de 2022

octubre 10, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System ha sido incluido en la lista Most Loved Workplaces® de Newsweek como uno de los 100 lugares de trabajo más elegidos de 2022, según el BPI (Best Practice Institute), una compañía de investigación de referencia y desarrollo de liderazgo.

Nicklaus Children's recibe financiación estatal para adquirir nueva tecnología que ayudará en la atención de niños con epilepsia compleja

septiembre 21, 2022 – La senadora estatal Ileana Garcia y el senador electo Bryan Avila le entregaron a Nicklaus Children's un cheque por $500,000 de fondos del estado de Florida para apoyar el trabajo del Programa de Epilepsia del hospital, líder mundial en el tratamiento de niños con epilepsia resistente a los medicamentos.

NCH Healthcare System y Nicklaus Children's anuncian su colaboración

septiembre 19, 2022 – NCH Healthcare System y Nicklaus Children’s Health System anuncian una colaboración que mejorará la atención a los miembros más jóvenes de nuestra comunidad y a sus familias, a la vez que los mantendrá más cerca de sus hogares en Naples y el Suroeste de Florida.

Leaders Gather to Celebrate Opening of Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists at Alton Road

septiembre 15, 2022 – Community leaders and Nicklaus Children's Health System Representatives gathered for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the opening of a new pediatric specialty office in Miami Beach. The center, Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists at Alton Road, offers pediatric specialty appointments, including fetal and pediatric cardiology and gastroenterology services, Monday through Friday.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Acquires Mamava Lactation Pods For Breastfeeding Parents

agosto 12, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has acquired three Mamava lactation pods. The pods, now in use at locations throughout the hospital campus, provide breastfeeding mothers with a private, clean, and comfortable space to pump or nurse their babies.The pods were funded through iGIVE, the employee-giving fund of Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

Nicklaus Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Institute Receives Renewed Accreditation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer

julio 21, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Institute has received a full three-year accreditation from the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer, renewing accreditation status held consecutively by the hospital since 2006. Nicklaus Children’s is the only pediatric hospital in Florida to hold this accreditation.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Earns National Recognition for Efforts to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival in Neonates and Infants

junio 20, 2022 – The American Heart Association has once again recognized Nicklaus Children’s Hospital with Resuscitation Gold for its continued success in using the Get With The Guidelines ® Program. This recognition is for hospitals applying the latest, evidence-based treatment guidelines to improve patient care and outcomes in the communities they serve.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital es el hospital infantil número uno de Florida*

junio 14, 2022 – Cinco programas de especialidades de Nicklaus Children's Hospital se encuentran nuevamente entre los mejores del país según los resultados de la encuesta “Mejores hospitales infantiles” de U.S. News & World Report 2022-23. Nicklaus Children's comparte su puesto como el hospital infantil número uno general en Florida y es el único hospital infantil que está mejor clasificado en el sur de Florida. 

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Opens New ‘Healing Hearts Kosher Lounge’ for Its Jewish Patient Family Population

mayo 03, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is pleased to unveil a new kosher food lounge that will provide a dedicated space for Jewish patients and families to maintain  their kosher food practices during a hospital stay.

Nicklaus Children's Health System Launches MyNicklaus App Wayfinding

abril 29, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has launched a new wayfinding app that provides visitors and patient families with turn-by-turn navigation on the hospital’s 309-bed campus. Nicklaus Children’s is the first children’s hospital system in the region to launch a digital health platform that brings together all consumer-facing access points into a single, user-friendly mobile app. The implementation aims to align with a surge in demand for technologies that put consumers in control of their care.

14 U.S. Institutions, Including Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Join $4.9 Million Patient-Centered Study of Adult Congenital Heart Disease

abril 13, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is partnering with institutions around the United States to study how gaps in health care affect the health and well-being of adults with congenital heart disease (CHD).

Dr. Enrique A. Escalon Retires After 50 Years of Leadership in Caring for Children With Cancer at Nicklaus Children’s

abril 06, 2022 – After more than 50 years of providing leading-edge care for children with cancer in South Florida and beyond, Dr. Enrique A. Escalon, esteemed pediatric hematologist-oncologist, has announced his retirement.

‘America’s Top Doctors’ Listing Includes 43 From Nicklaus Children’s Medical Staff

abril 06, 2022 – Forty-three pediatric specialists from the Nicklaus Children's Hospital medical staff have been designated among “America’s Top Doctors” for 2022 by Castle and Connolly, a New York City-based research and information company dedicated to identifying top healthcare resources.

La comunidad del sur de Florida recauda un récord de $3 millones en el Diamond Ball para la torre quirúrgica en Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

abril 05, 2022 – Cientos de filántropos y líderes comunitarios del sur de Florida se reunieron en Loews Miami Beach durante el fin de semana, habiendo recaudado un récord de $3 millones destinados a apoyar la atención médica pediátrica de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Los fondos se destinarán a la construcción de una torre quirúrgica pediátrica de cinco pisos y 116,000 pies cuadrados que se elevará por encima del Departamento de Emergencia del hospital.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System nombra nuevos presidentes para tres juntas organizativas

marzo 23, 2022 – Tres juntas directivas que ejercen la supervisión operativa de Nicklaus Children’s Health System y sus filiales han nombrado recientemente a presidentes a partir de este año. 

Excellence in Patient Safety Award

marzo 11, 2022 – In partnership with Family Advisory Council, the Patient Safety Awareness Week planning team will like to recognize the Emergency Department (ED) team with the 2022 Excellence in Patient Safety Award. This award recognizes team members who show an exceptional commitment to safety, aligned with our Nicklaus Children's Health Safety strategic priorities.

Nicklaus Children's se une a socios comunitarios para promover la alfabetización genética entre los estudiantes de Overtown

marzo 07, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital está colaborando con Overtown Youth Center (OYC) y Miami Dolphins Foundation en la creación del Proyecto GENES, un plan de estudios de genómica extracurricular dirigido expresamente a jóvenes de color. El programa tiene como objetivo empoderar a los estudiantes para que tomen decisiones informadas sobre su atención médica y participación en la investigación, así como desarrollar un interés en las carreras STEM.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Awarded Grant From Rotary to Advance Behavioral Services for Children

febrero 22, 2022 – Rotary has awarded Nicklaus Children’s Hospital $333,125 to support the expansion of the hospital's tele-behavioral health program. 

Nicklaus Children's Achieves Patient Financial Communications Best Practices® Recognition

febrero 07, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has achieved recognition as an Adopter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s PATIENT FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS BEST PRACTICES®. As a Best Practices Adopter, Nicklaus Children’s follows nearly 100 best practices covering all aspects of financial interactions that take place in a variety of care settings.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital to Double Inpatient Psychiatry Unit in Honor of $5 Million Gift From Michelle and Michael Hagerty

febrero 01, 2022 –

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital today announced a $5 million gift from local philanthropists Michelle and Michael Hagerty that will establish a new unit to support the growing need for pediatric mental healthcare. In recognition of the generous gift, Nicklaus Children’s will name the Hagerty Family Behavioral Health Unit.

Nicklaus Children's Achieves HIMSS Digital Imaging Adoption Model (DIAM) Stage 6 Recognition

enero 25, 2022 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has achieved HIMSS Digital Imaging Adoption Model (DIAM) Stage 6 recognition, becoming the first hospital in the world to receive this accolade since the model was updated in 2019 to have a focus on enterprise imaging. 
 

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives Asthma-Friendly Hospital Award From the Florida Asthma Coalition

enero 07, 2022 – The Florida Asthma Coalition is honoring Nicklaus Children’s Hospital for being recognized as an Asthma-Friendly Hospital to create a safe and healthy environment for their patients with asthma.

Nicklaus Children's Sponsors 'GENEuary 2022' to Raise Awareness of Genomic Medicine

diciembre 27, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is collaborating with other organizations in January to offer “GENEuary 2022,” a month-long program to promote understanding of the role of genetics and genetic testing in diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Hazel Health and Nicklaus Children's Hospital Collaborate To Provide Specialty Pediatric Care to Students

diciembre 07, 2021 – Hazel Health, the national leader in school-based telehealth, and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, South Florida’s only licensed specialty hospital exclusively for children, announced a new collaboration today to provide streamlined pediatric specialty care to more than 500,000 K-12 students in Florida. 

Dr. Robert Flood Joins Nicklaus Children's Health System As Chief of Emergency Medicine

diciembre 02, 2021 –

Dr. Robert Flood has been appointed chief of emergency medicine at Nicklaus Children’s Health System. He is responsible for overseeing the Emergency Department on the Nicklaus Children’s main campus and Nicklaus Children’s physician teams providing emergency services at collaborating hospitals in South Florida.


 

Nicklaus Children's Included Among Newsweek's Ranking of World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2022

octubre 27, 2021 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital is included on Newsweek's list of World's Best Specialized Hospitals 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a world-leading statistics portal and industry-ranking provider. 

Nicklaus Children's Health System Receives Improved Ratings From Two Rating Agencies

octubre 19, 2021 – Nicklaus Children's Health System has received  an A+ bond rating from Fitch Ratings and an A rating from Standard and Poor’s. The health system was also recognized by the agencies as having a positive and stable outlook for the future.
 

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Biobank Celebrates 500th Enrollment Milestone

octubre 14, 2021 – The Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Biobank this summer enrolled its 500th participant, a significant milestone for the biorepository, founded in 2019 to address imbalances in genomic research, with the goal of enhancing individualized care for children in South Florida and beyond. The Biobank is part of the hospital’s Personalized Medicine Initiative, committed to harnessing the latest developments in genomic science.

 

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Earns 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition

octubre 08, 2021 – The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is pleased to announce that Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has earned 2021 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition as a certified acute level 7 hospital. The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program conducts an annual survey to assess how healthcare organizations apply core and advanced technologies into their clinical and business programs.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Foundation Among First in South Florida to Accept Cryptocurrency Donations

octubre 05, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation is among the first nonprofits, and believed to be the first healthcare foundation in South Florida, to begin accepting cryptocurrency donations. This addition comes ahead of #BitCoinTuesday, a major giving day for the digital currency community.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Announces Transformational Gift to Advance Pediatric Surgery

octubre 04, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital today announced a $5 million gift from VoLo Foundation – a private family foundation - to support advancements in pediatric surgical care and treatment. The gift made by VoLo Foundation co-founders David S. Vogel and Thais Lopez Vogel will build upon Nicklaus Children’s 70-year legacy of pediatric clinical excellence.
 

Dr. Jordan P. Steinberg Joins Nicklaus Children's Hospital as Surgical Director of the Craniofacial Program

octubre 01, 2021 – Dr. Jordan P. Steinberg, pediatric plastic, craniomaxillofacial and orthognathic surgeon, has been appointed surgical director of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Craniofacial Center, where he will oversee the surgical management of children with craniofacial anomalies.

 

South Florida Healthcare Entrepreneur Donates Helicopter to Nicklaus Children's Hospital

septiembre 28, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has a new addition to its critical care transport fleet, thanks to the generosity of Miguel “Mike” B. Fernandez, a Coral Gables-based healthcare entrepreneur and chairman of MBF Healthcare Partners, LP.  Fernandez donated his personal helicopter to the hospital this week to help support the care of children from the region and beyond.

 

YMCA of South Florida and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Collaborate to Advance Water Safety and Drowning Prevention

septiembre 07, 2021 – The YMCA of South Florida and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital have announced a partnership aimed at addressing one of the region’s most pressing child safety concerns. The collaboration will promote greater community awareness of water safety and drowning prevention measures. 

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Earns National Recognition for Efforts to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival in Neonates and Infants

agosto 31, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Resuscitation Quality Gold Achievement Award in the neonate and infant category for a second year in a row, due to its commitment to treating in-hospital cardiac arrest, and ultimately helping to improve patient survival rates.

Nan O'Leary Joins Nicklaus Children's Health System Board of Directors

julio 01, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System has appointed Nan O’Leary to its board of directors. Ms. O’Leary has long dedicated herself to community service through leadership roles in entities that benefit the region’s children and families.

El Nicklaus Children's Health System ofrecerá un salario mínimo de 15 dólares más a partir de septiembre

junio 29, 2021 – El Nicklaus Children’s Health System ha tomado la decisión de aumentar su salario mínimo a partir de septiembre de 2021 hasta el nuevo estándar exigido por el mandato constitucional de Florida, con cinco años de antelación a la fecha de adopción total. 

$1 Million Gift Supports State-of-the-Art Surgical Technology

junio 29, 2021 –

A generous $1 million donation is supporting a new, state-of-the-art piece of medical equipment for cardiac patients at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. The technology was possible because of the generosity of South Florida residents Howard and Debbie Belford, whose granddaughter had once received live-saving surgery at the hospital.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services Again Ranked Among the Best in the Nation

junio 15, 2021 – Five Nicklaus Children's Hospital specialty programs are again identified among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2021-22 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings. Nicklaus Children's has more ranked pediatric programs than any other hospital in South Florida.

El Nicklaus Children's Hospital ofrece un nuevo tratamiento de vanguardia para la leucemia

junio 10, 2021 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital es uno de los únicos hospitales de Florida, y el primer hospital pediátrico del sur de Florida, que ofrece el tratamiento de células inmunitarias más reciente para niños y adolescentes con ciertos tipos de leucemia. El Instituto de Cáncer y Trastornos de la Sangre de Nicklaus Children's Hospital está autorizado para administrar la terapia de células T con CAR aprobada por la FDA a la población pediátrica. 

Dr. Jennifer Mccafferty-Fernandez Promoted to Vice President Of Strategy and External Affairs, Chief of Staff at Nicklaus Children's Health System

junio 07, 2021 – Dr. Jennifer McCafferty-Fernandez has been promoted to vice president of strategy and external affairs, chief of staff at Nicklaus Children’s Health System. In this role, she oversees the Office of the CEO, encompassing government and community affairs, corporate responsibility, innovation, strategy, and marketing and corporate communications.

Del quirófano al aula; la tecnología sanitaria a disposición de los estudiantes universitarios

junio 03, 2021 – Durante una demostración de dos días realizada en abril en University of Florida, los estudiantes de anatomía pudieron observar y diseccionar órganos impresos en 3D, incluidos 40 modelos de corazón donados por Stratasys, fabricante de la impresora J750 Digital Anatomy ™. Los estudiantes también tuvieron la oportunidad de ver y aprender acerca de las estructuras del corazón de cerca con las gafas ApoQlar HoloLens2 de realidad mixta.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital es reconocido como NYSS Champion por promover la participación en los deportes juveniles

abril 26, 2021 – La Oficina de Prevención de Enfermedades y Promoción de la Salud (Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, ODPHP) del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos (Department of Health and Human Services, HHS) de los EE. UU. se complace en reconocer a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital como National Youth Sports Strategy (NYSS) Champion. Como NYSS Champion, Nicklaus Children’s ha demostrado su compromiso de apoyar las oportunidades deportivas seguras, divertidas, inclusivas, apropiadas para el desarrollo y accesibles para los jóvenes.

El Nicklaus Children's innova con la última tecnología inmersiva para apoyar la planificación de procedimientos cardíacos congénitos y la educación médica

abril 08, 2021 – El Nicklaus Children’s Hospital está tomando la delantera a nivel mundial en el uso de la última tecnología de inmersión para avanzar en la planificación de la atención quirúrgica, y la educación del paciente. El Laboratorio de Proyectos Avanzados de Cirugía Cardiovascular (CSAPL) del hospital utiliza ahora una tecnología emergente de realidad mixta para apoyar la planificación de procedimientos cardíacos congénitos complejos y ayudar a las familias de los pacientes a visualizar cómo el equipo quirúrgico llevará a cabo las reparaciones. La tecnología también se utiliza para apoyar el aprendizaje clínico en el aula en asociación con socios de educación médica.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Program Renamed to Heart Institute

marzo 23, 2021 – The Heart Program at Nicklaus Children's Hospital is changing its name to the Heart Institute, a name that conveys its commitment and dedication to offering the next level of clinical care to children and families everywhere.

Nicklaus Children’s y Kohl’s se asocian para brindar asistencia alimentaria durante la pandemia

marzo 23, 2021 –

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital y Kohl’s Cares brindan asistencia alimentaria durante la pandemia a las familias de los pacientes con un nuevo programa piloto que ayuda a las familias que reúnen los requisitos a comprar comestibles saludables. Hasta el momento, casi 200 familias de pacientes han recibido asistencia desde que comenzó la iniciativa de la despensa comunitaria GiveMe5 de Nicklaus Children’s en enero de este año.

Nicklaus Children's Health System Appoints Three New Board Members

marzo 10, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System, parent organization of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, has appointed three new members to its board of directors. Joining the panel are Alex Krys, Carlos Perez-Abreu and Miguel Sosa, all recognized business leaders who contribute significantly to the South Florida community.

Nicklaus Children's ofrece la vacuna contra la Covid-19 a niños y jóvenes en riesgo

marzo 05, 2021 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital anunció la disponibilidad de la vacuna Pfizer-BioNTech para niños y jóvenes de Florida de 16 a 21 años de edad que actualmente están bajo el cuidado de médicos o especialistas por enfermedades que los Centros para el Control de las Enfermedades (CDC, Centers for Disease Control) indican que representan un riesgo mayor de enfermedad grave asociada con la COVID-19.

Rachel Lindsay and Bryan Abasolo Team Up With Nicklaus Children's Hospital for the #Nicklaus4Kids 50/50 Campaign

febrero 16, 2021 – A lucky fan will win a life-changing cash prize in support of the Nicklaus Children's Patient Assistance Fund

Baptist Health South Florida and Nicklaus Children's Health System Begin Pediatric Emergency Care Collaboration

febrero 04, 2021 – Nicklaus Children's Health System and Baptist Health South Florida – two of South Florida's leading healthcare providers – have activated a previously announced agreement to expand collaboration related to pediatric care. Effective this week, the 24-hour pediatric emergency departments at Baptist Hospital and Homestead Hospital are staffed by Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists (NCPS) physicians.

Jackie Gonzalez, reconocida líder de enfermería, se retira del Nicklaus Children's Health System

enero 12, 2021 – Después de 41 años de distinguido liderazgo en el Nicklaus Children's Health System, Jackie Gonzalez, vicepresidenta sénior y directora de enfermería del sistema de salud, ha anunciado su jubilación. La Sra. Gonzalez es reconocida a nivel nacional e internacional por su prolongado liderazgo y compromiso con la atención y seguridad de los pacientes.

Chad A. Perlyn Named President of Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists

enero 08, 2021 – Chad A. Perlyn, MD, PhD, FACS, FAAP, has been named president of Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), the physician-led multispecialty group practice of Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

Helenemarie Blake Joins Nicklaus Children's Health System as Vice President and Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer

enero 04, 2021 – Helenemarie Blake has been appointed vice president and chief compliance and privacy officer at Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System (NCHS) Recognized as a Platinum and Gold Award Recipient by eHealthcare Leadership Awards

diciembre 08, 2020 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System (NCHS) was honored during the 21st annual eHealthcare Leadership Awards with a Platinum Recognition for Best Social Media, and a Gold Recognition for Best Healthcare Content. Platinum Recognition is the highest level of achievement bestowed by the annual awards program, which highlights the very best websites and digital communications from a broad spectrum of healthcare organizations.

Kara Marante Promoted to Vice President and Chief People Officer for Nicklaus Children's Health System

noviembre 12, 2020 –

Kara Marante has been promoted to vice president and chief people officer for Nicklaus Children’s Health System after serving as the organization’s interim chief talent officer for the past several months.

Dr. Jefry Biehler Appointed Executive Medical Director of Quality for Nicklaus Children's Health System

noviembre 10, 2020 –

Dr. Jefry Biehler has been appointed executive medical director of quality for Nicklaus Children’s Health System (NCHS), parent organization of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. In this role, Dr. Biehler will drive optimization of patient outcomes by advancing evidence-based quality care initiatives throughout the health system.

Dr. Marcos Mestre Appointed Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Nicklaus Children's Hospital

octubre 27, 2020 – Dr. Marcos Mestre has been appointed vice president and chief medical officer for Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. In this role, he will advance collaboration among the 309-bed pediatric specialty hospital’s clinical and administrative leadership, and community physicians to ensure quality clinical care and operational efficiency.

Nicklaus Children's recibe el premio Pinnacle of Excellence Award® por el logro de un alto nivel de experiencia del paciente

octubre 01, 2020 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibió el premio Pinnacle of Excellence Award® de Press Ganey de 2020 en la categoría Experiencia del paciente.

Nicklaus Children's Health System y Baptist Health colaboran para mejorar la atención al paciente

septiembre 24, 2020 –

Nicklaus Children’s Health System y Baptist Health South Florida han firmado un acuerdo para ampliar su colaboración en la atención pediátrica.  Esta sociedad mejorada de dos de las principales organizaciones de atención médica del sur de Florida optimizará la atención de los pacientes pediátricos y adultos.

Victor Center for the Prevention of Jewish Genetic Diseases now Serving New York, New Jersey and Maryland

septiembre 22, 2020 –

The Victor Center for the Prevention of Jewish Genetic Diseases has recently expanded services to offer genetic screening and virtual clinical consults to couples and individuals in New York, New Jersey and Maryland.

Los Miami Dolphins se comprometen a donar un millón de dólares a la Fundación del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

septiembre 15, 2020 – Miami Dolphins anunció un compromiso de donar un millón de dólares a la Fundación del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital para ayudar a combatir los problemas de salud sistemáticos y abordar las desigualdades en la comunidad afroamericana y de minorías en torno a la diabetes, la anemia drepanocítica (SCD) y la COVID-19. La asociación de cuatro años proporcionará empleos, acceso a servicios, beneficios programáticos e investigación diseñada para mejorar la salud mental y física.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital recibe dos premios “Family Favorites Awards” 2020 de la revista South Florida Family Life.

septiembre 03, 2020 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital fue reconocido como el hospital pediátrico favorito de Miami y como el hogar de la sala de emergencias pediátrica favorita en Miami.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives Jean Byers Award for Excellence in Cancer Registration

agosto 21, 2020 – The Nicklaus Children's Hospital Cancer and Blood Disorders Center has been recognized by the Florida Cancer Data System (FCDS) with the Jean Byers Award for Excellence in Cancer Registration for 2019. The FCDS recognizes facilities that have met or exceeded the national quality standards for timeliness and completeness in cancer reporting.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Honored with Resuscitation Recognition Award

agosto 11, 2020 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has received the Get With The Guidelines^®-Resuscitation Gold Plus Award for the pediatric and neonate/infant categories. The achievement brings national recognition for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer cardiac arrests in the hospital.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Recognized as a Gold Level Center for Excellence in Life Support

julio 29, 2020 –

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has been recognized as a recipient of the Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Reverified as a Pediatric Trauma Center by The Florida Department of Health

junio 25, 2020 – The Miguel “Mike” B. Fernandez Family Pediatric Trauma Center at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Emergency Department successfully completed the Florida Department of Health review process and has successfully achieved Pediatric Trauma Center reverification. Attaining this revalidation demonstrates the hospital’s commitment to providing life-saving care to children within the South Florida community and beyond.

Jorge Gonzalez Joins Nicklaus Children's Health System Board of Directors

junio 23, 2020 – Jorge Gonzalez, vice chairman and chief executive officer of City National Bank of Florida (CNB), has joined the Board of Directors of Nicklaus Children’s Health System, parent organization of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

El Centro de Cáncer y Trastornos de la Sangre de Nicklaus Children's Hospital recibe la acreditación de la FACT

junio 22, 2020 – El Centro de Cáncer y Trastornos de la Sangre de Nicklaus Children's Hospital volvió a recibir la acreditación internacionalmente reconocida para la terapia de células hematopoyéticas de la Fundación para la Acreditación de Terapia Celular (FACT, por sus siglas en inglés).

El Instituto del Corazón en Nicklaus Children's Hospital le da la bienvenida al Dr. Robert Hanfland, cirujano cardíaco congénito

junio 18, 2020 – El Dr. Robert Hanfland, cirujano cardíaco congénito, se ha unido al Instituto del Corazón en Nicklaus Children's Hospital.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services Again Ranked Among the Best in the Nation

junio 16, 2020 – Five Nicklaus Children’s Hospital specialty programs are again identified among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2020-21 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings, posted online today.

Shannon Odell Joins Nicklaus Children's Hospital as Chief Nursing Officer

junio 15, 2020 – Shannon Odell, MSN, BSN, RNC-OB, NE-BC, has joined Nicklaus Children’s Hospital as Chief Nursing Officer. In this role, she will be responsible for the leadership and management of the nursing department and for the clinical practice of nursing throughout the hospital and its network of outpatient centers.

Nicklaus Children's abre una unidad especializada para tratar el MIS-C (síndrome inflamatorio multisistémico pediátrico)

mayo 26, 2020 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha retomado su funcionamiento habitual y está adaptando sus operaciones para satisfacer las necesidades de atención médica actuales de los niños del sur de Florida. El hospital desarrolló una unidad altamente especializada de cuatro camas dentro de otra unidad para tratar a niños con MIS-C, un trastorno complejo que afecta a los niños de todo el mundo durante la pandemia de la COVID-19.

Dr. David Seo Has Joined Nicklaus Children’s Health System as Vice President and Chief Information Officer

abril 23, 2020 – Dr. David Seo has joined Nicklaus Children’s Health System as Vice President and Chief Information Officer. In this role, he will oversee information technology (IT) and communication services that align with the strategic initiatives and needs of the health system – parent organization of non-profit Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, its network of outpatient centers, a medical group practice and other affiliated entities.

Nicklaus Children's Health System y Baptist Health South Florida colaboran en apoyo a la preparación para el aumento estimado de pacientes en relación con la COVID-19

abril 01, 2020 – NCHS (Nicklaus Children’s Health System) y Baptist Health South Florida han firmado una carta de compromiso para colaborar en las próximas semanas con el objetivo compartido de optimizar la respuesta al aumento regional previsto de admisiones hospitalarias de adultos en relación con la COVID-19.

Dr. John Ragheb Elected President Of The American Society Of Pediatric Neurosurgeons

marzo 20, 2020 – Dr. John Ragheb, Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery and Chief of the Department of Surgery at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, has been elected President of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgeons (ASPN).

Nicklaus Children's Health System rebautiza su consultorio colectivo de especialidades múltiples como Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists

marzo 10, 2020 – Recientemente, Nicklaus Children's Health System anunció que ha cambiado el nombre de su consultorio colectivo de especialidades múltiples a NCPS (Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists).

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Releases Results of Election of Physician Leaders

marzo 03, 2020 – In a recent election, 26 physicians were selected to serve four-year terms as department chiefs and division directors at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

Dawn Javersack se incorpora a Nicklaus Children's Health System como directora financiera

marzo 02, 2020 – Dawn Javersack se ha incorporado a Nicklaus Children’s Health System como vicepresidenta sénior y directora financiera.

HIMSS distingue a Nicklaus Children's Hospital con el reconocimiento de Etapa 7 por las prácticas y los servicios ambulatorios

febrero 24, 2020 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha obtenido el reconocimiento de Etapa 7 de HIMSS por los servicios para pacientes internados y ambulatorios en el Modelo de Adopción de Registro Médico Electrónico y el Modelo de Adopción de Registro Médico Electrónico Ambulatorio.

Perry Ann Reed es nombrada presidenta de Nicklaus Children's Hospital

febrero 10, 2020 – Perry Ann Reed se ha incorporado a Nicklaus Children's Health System como vicepresidenta sénior y directora ejecutiva del sistema de salud, y como presidenta de Nicklaus Children's Hospital. En este cargo, supervisará las operaciones del emblemático hospital especializado en pediatría de 309 camas.

Nicklaus Children's selecciona a Ensemble Health Partners para el ciclo de ganancias a fin de impulsar el rendimiento económico en pro de una atención del paciente excepcional

febrero 07, 2020 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha seleccionado a Ensemble Health Partners para que lo ayude en su misión de brindar atención enfocada en la familia para niños del sur de Florida.

Matthew A. Love acepta el puesto permanente de presidente y CEO de Nicklaus Children’s Health System

enero 23, 2020 – Matthew A. Love ha aceptado el puesto permanente de presidente y director ejecutivo (CEO) de Nicklaus Children’s Health System (NCHS).

La Dra. María E. Franco, elegida como presidenta del personal médico de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

enero 20, 2020 – La Dra. María E. Franco, neumóloga pediátrica de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, fue elegida como presidenta del Comité Ejecutivo Médico (MEC) del hospital por un período de tres años.

Nicklaus Children's anuncia certificación ISO 9001 para el sistema de gestión de calidad por DNV GL

diciembre 16, 2019 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha anunciado la obtención exitosa de su certificación del sistema de gestión de calidad ISO 9001 otorgada por DNV GL. Nicklaus Children’s es el segundo hospital infantil independiente en la nación en obtener esta certificación.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System anuncia nuevos líderes y ascensos

noviembre 05, 2019 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System anuncia nuevos miembros en su equipo de liderazgo ejecutivo y los ascensos de varios líderes organizacionales de larga data.

Nicklaus Children’s recibe el reconocimiento de Más Conectado de la atención médica de 2019 de CHIME

septiembre 19, 2019 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha recibido el reconocimiento de Más Conectado de la atención médica de 2019 como hospital certificado de nivel 9 y recibió un Premio a la Excelencia en Rendimiento de CHIME (Colegio de Ejecutivos de Gestión de Información de Atención Médica).

Jodi B. Laurence Appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Nicklaus Children's Health System

agosto 06, 2019 – Jodi Laurence has served since 2016 as vice chair of the board of directors of the health system’s flagship facility, Nicklaus Children's Hospital.

El Programa de transporte de cuidados críticos Lifeflight de Nicklaus Children’s obtiene la Acreditación de la CAMTS

julio 24, 2019 – El Programa de transporte de cuidados críticos LifeFlight® de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es el único equipo pediátrico/neonatal de la Florida en obtener la acreditación total por tres años de la CAMTS (Comisión de Acreditación de Sistemas de Transporte Médico).

El Programa nacional de certificación de hospitales en sueño seguro reconoce a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

julio 23, 2019 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha sido galardonado como un hospital certificado en sueño seguro por el Programa nacional de certificación de hospitales en sueño seguro. El hospital es uno de los primeros en recibir esta designación en Florida.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital rinde homenaje tras la muerte del Dr. Sanjiv Bhatia con la dedicatoria de una calle

julio 11, 2019 – El fallecido Dr. Sanjiv Bhatia, apreciado neurocirujano pediátrico, fue homenajeado con una ceremonia de cambio de nombre de calle en Nicklaus Children’s Hospital el miércoles, 9 de julio. A la esposa del Dr. Bhatia, la Dra. Rita Ghose Bhatia, los hijos de la pareja, ex pacientes y colegas del querido médico se sumó Rebeca Sosa, comisionada del condado de Miami-Dade, para nombrar a Southwest 60 Court y 30 Street como la intersección “Dr. Sanjiv Bhatia Way”.

El Nicklaus Children’s Health System recibe una calificación de A+ de Fitch Ratings

julio 08, 2019 – El Nicklaus Children’s Health System es evaluado anualmente por las agencias de calificación de crédito Fitch y Standard & Poor’s. El sistema de salud ha recibido una calificación de A+ de ambas agencias desde 2015.

El Dr. Narendra Kini renuncia al Nicklaus Children’s Health System

julio 01, 2019 – El Dr. Narendra Kini renunció como CEO (director ejecutivo) del Nicklaus Children’s Health System. Matthew A. Love, vicepresidente sénior y director financiero actual, ocupará el cargo de director ejecutivo y presidente interino de esta organización.

Siete servicios de especialidad pediátrica de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital vuelven a ser seleccionados entre los mejores del país

junio 19, 2019 – Siete programas de especialidad de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital vuelven a ser seleccionados entre los mejores del país, según la clasificación “Mejores hospitales infantiles” 2019-2020 de U.S. News & World Report. Nicklaus Children’s tiene más programas pediátricos en la lista que cualquier otro hospital de Florida.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital abre una Unidad de Partos Especiales para lactantes de alto riesgo

mayo 29, 2019 – Esta Unidad de Partos Especiales para lactantes de alto riesgo se encuentra en el campus principal del hospital y cuenta con cinco salas de preparto y parto, cinco salas de anteparto y dos quirófanos. El hospital trabaja con los obstetras de la comunidad a fin de coordinar un plan de atención para el lactante antes, durante y después del parto.

Joseph Nader Elegido Vicepresidente de la Junta Directiva de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

marzo 01, 2019 – Joseph Nader, Director General y Asesor de Patrimonio Principal de Calamos Wealth Management, LLC, ha sido elegido Vicepresidente de la Junta Directiva de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. El Sr. Nader se ha desempeñado en funciones de liderazgo de directorios desde el 2012, y entre esas funciones se incluye presidir los comités de finanzas e inversión del hospital, donde era responsable sobre todos los activos de legados, seguros y planes de pensión. 

Michael Davis Named President of Pediatric Specialists of America

enero 17, 2019 – Michael Davis is the newly elected President of Pediatric Specialists of America. He has been with Nicklaus Children's Health System for nearly a decade having served in various leadership roles including Senior Vice President of Strategy, Business Development & Innovation as well as Vice President of Service Lines and Director of Professional Services.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital obtiene su cuarto reconocimiento Magnet® a la excelencia en enfermería

enero 10, 2019 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha recibido el reconocimiento Magnet de parte de Magnet Recognition Program® del American Nurses Credentialing Center por cuarta vez consecutiva. Desde enero de 2019, Nicklaus Children’s es uno de los únicos seis hospitales infantiles del país en haber recibido una cuarta designación Magnet.

El cirujano de la columna vertebral reconocido internacionalmente, Dr. Thomas J. Errico, se une al Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

enero 07, 2019 – El Dr. Thomas J. Errico se ha unido al Centro para Trastornos de Columna Vertebral y PSA (Especialistas pediátricos de América) del programa de cirugía ortopédica del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, la práctica de grupos de especialidades múltiples del Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

Michelle Boggs es nombrada presidente de la Fundación de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

diciembre 13, 2018 – Michelle Boggs supervisará las operaciones de la fundación, que recauda fondos para apoyar el trabajo de la organización sin fines de lucro Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, el hospital especializado en pediatría líder de la región.

El Dr. Narendra Kini es elegido para formar parte del Comité de Asesores de Transición sobre Salud y Bienestar

diciembre 13, 2018 – El Dr. Narendra Kini, director ejecutivo de Nicklaus Children’s Health System, fue elegido por el gobernador electo Ron DeSantis para formar parte del Comité de Asesores de Transición sobre Salud y Bienestar, un grupo de 50 expertos en atención médica de una variedad de distintos campos médicos en el sistema de atención médica de Florida.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System es Elegido Ganador de la lista Training Top 125 del 2019 por el Decimo.° Año Consecutivo

diciembre 05, 2018 – Por 12 años, Nicklaus Children’s Health System ha sido incluido por la revista Training en su lista Training Top 125, que clasifica a las compañías que ofrecen excelencia en programas de capacitación y desarrollo patrocinados por empleadores.

Nicklaus Children’s es verificado como centro de trauma pediátrico nivel 1 por el Colegio de Cirujanos Americanos

noviembre 19, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s es el único centro en el sur de la Florida verificado como centro de trauma pediátrico nivel 1. La verificación como centro pediátrico por el Colegio de Cirujanos Americanos (ACS, por sus siglas en inglés) demuestra nuestro compromiso continuo con la atención de la más alta calidad que ofrecemos a los niños y sus familias.

Matthew A. Love Joins Nicklaus Children's Health System as Chief Financial Officer

noviembre 08, 2018 – Nicklaus Children's Health System welcomes Matthew A. Love as Chief Financial Officer. He will oversee all health system financial responsibilities including treasury, financial and capital planning, managed care, accounting, payroll, property accounting and supply chain management.

Sistema de NEPH desarrollado en FIU le devuelve la sensibilidad al primer sujeto humano

noviembre 06, 2018 – El sistema de mano prostética con capacidad neuronal (NEPH, por sus siglas en inglés), desarrollado en Florida International University (Universidad Nacional de Florida) por Ranu Jung y su equipo del Laboratorio de Sistemas Neuronales Adaptativos, devuelve el sentido del tacto/fuerza de agarre y apertura de mano al estimular las fibras nerviosas sensoriales en el resto de la extremidad gracias a finos cables implantados dentro de los nervios. La implantación del dispositivo fue realizada por el Dr. Aaron Berger y su equipo de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Berger es cirujano de mano y nervios periféricos que ocupa un cargo en el Departamento de Ingeniería Biomédica de la Universidad Nacional de Florida (FIU). 

Nicklaus Children’s Health System recibe la mención Most Wired (Más conectado) de la atención médica de 2018 por CHIME

noviembre 02, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System ha sido reconocido en la clasificación “Most Wired” (Más conectado) desde 2013 y actualmente es el hospital número uno en una lista de más de 250 hospitales de todo el país. Este premio reconoce a los hospitales y sistemas de salud que están a la vanguardia del uso de TI de atención médica para mejorar la atención, que han maximizado los beneficios de las tecnologías fundacionales y que están adoptando nuevas tecnologías para ayudar con el tratamiento de la población y la atención basada en el valor.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital gana el premio Innovation of the Year Award de DNV GL Healthcare

octubre 24, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibió el premio Innovation of the Year Award (Premio a la innovación del año) de DNV GL Healthcare por el desarrollo y la implementación de una solución automatizada de gestión para equipos de resucitación que mejoró drásticamente la atención de los pacientes y la eficacia del hospital infantil independiente, con capacidad para 309 camas, y su red de centros de cuidado ambulatorio. 

NCHS Participates in the Day in the Life of a Nurse Program

octubre 22, 2018 – This annual event provides high school students with an introduction to the world of nursing. Students and teachers learn about the many career opportunities available within the nursing profession.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System gana prestigioso premio de la Asociación para el Desarrollo del Talento

octubre 08, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System (NCHS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha recibido un premio BEST Award 2018 de la Asociación para el Desarrollo del Talento (ATD). El sistema de salud aparece en el puesto n.° 12 de entre tan solo 45 organizaciones ganadoras de todo el mundo reconocidas por usar estrategias innovadoras para generar impacto y resolver desafíos de atención mediante prácticas de desarrollo del talento. 

El destacado neurocirujano pediátrico, Dr. Gregory W. Hornig, se une a Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

septiembre 20, 2018 – El destacado neurocirujano pediátrico, Dr. Gregory W. Hornig, se ha incorporado a la División de Neurocirugía Pediátrica del Instituto del Cerebro de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital y a PSA (Pediatric Specialists of America), el consultorio colectivo de especialidades múltiples de Nicklaus Children’s Health System.

Nicklaus Children’s nombra a Frank Garcia vicepresidente de operaciones

julio 02, 2018 – Frank Garcia ha sido nombrado vicepresidente de operaciones de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, y será responsable de supervisar el Departamento de Emergencia, el Programa de Transporte de Cuidados Críticos LifeFlight y los servicios de Radiología, Laboratorio y Farmacia del hospital especializado en pediatría con capacidad para 289 camas. En este cargo, el Sr. Garcia supervisará a casi 500 integrantes del personal en el sistema de salud.

Standard and Poor’s otorga a Nicklaus Children’s Health System la calificación A+

junio 29, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s es evaluado desde el punto de vista financiero todos los años y ha recibido una calificación A+ los últimos siete años. 

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibe dos premios Kids Crown 2018 de South Florida Parenting

junio 27, 2018 – Los ganadores de Kids Crown son nominados y elegidos anualmente por los lectores de South Florida Parenting. Este año, la revista recibió miles de votos que identificaron los lugares favoritos de los lectores y las cosas para hacer en el sur de Florida. 

Seis programas especializados de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital vuelven a ser seleccionados entre los mejores del país

junio 26, 2018 – Los servicios especializados en pediatría de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital volvieron a ser clasificados entre los mejores del país. Ningún otro hospital de Florida tiene más programas pediátricos en esta lista de clasificación.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital obtiene un reconocimiento a la excelencia en enfermería con nueve premios Beacon

junio 15, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibió tres nuevos Premios a la Excelencia Beacon de la AACN (Asociación Estadounidense de Enfermeros de Atención Crítica). Con esta distinción, el hospital suma nueve unidades en total que han sido galardonadas con el premio Beacon. Nicklaus Children’s es el único hospital infantil del país galardonado con nueve premios Beacon, lo cual demuestra el compromiso del hospital con la excelencia en la atención de pacientes internados, mediante el uso de datos basados en la evidencia para mejorar los resultados y la satisfacción.

Anne Geddes será embajadora de la marca KidzStuff® del Nicklaus Children’s Health System

junio 13, 2018 – Anne Geddes, fotógrafa de fama mundial y defensora mundial de las causas infantiles, se ha asociado con KidzStuff^®, la marca minorista de productos innovadores para niños del Nicklaus Children’s Health System, como embajadora de la marca.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System nombrado uno de los 150 mejores lugares para trabajar en el sector de atención médica por Becker

junio 07, 2018 – Becker's Healthcare ha vuelto a nombrar a Nicklaus Children's Health System en su lista de "150 mejores lugares para trabajar en el sector de atención médica | 2018", que destaca hospitales, sistemas de salud y empresas de atención médica que promueven la diversidad dentro de la fuerza laboral, el compromiso de los empleados y el crecimiento profesional.

Nicklaus Children’s abre un centro de cuidados pediátricos urgentes en la ciudad de Homestead

mayo 16, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System anuncia la inauguración de su nuevo centro de cuidados urgentes, el Centro de Cuidado Ambulatorio Nicklaus Children’s Homestead. El centro está abierto todos los días de 11:00 a. m. a 10:00 p. m. Situado en 2072 NE 8 Street en Campbell Shoppes en Homestead, el centro ofrece cuidados pediátricos urgentes sin cita previa, para bebés mayores de 2 meses, niños, adolescentes y adultos jóvenes hasta los 21 años.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital se convierte en el primer hospital infantil en adquirir el último tomógrafo móvil de NeuroLogica, OmniTom®

mayo 16, 2018 –

Nicklaus Children's Hospital en Miami, Florida, es el primer hospital infantil del país en adquirir el tomógrafo móvil OmniTom^® de NeuroLogica, una filial de Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. El OmniTom es el primer dispositivo médico del mundo que ofrece tomografías computarizadas (TC) sin contraste de alta calidad al pie de la cama de los pacientes con ruedas omnidireccionales, que recopila datos en tiempo real sobre pacientes pediátricos.

Nicklaus Children’s cuestiona la constitucionalidad de la reciente legislación sobre traumatismos

mayo 14, 2018 – El Dr. Narendra Kini, Director Ejecutivo del Nicklaus Children’s Health System, emitió la siguiente declaración sobre la constitucionalidad de la legislación sobre traumatismos recientemente aprobada.

CIO reconoce a Nicklaus Children’s Health System como ganador del premio CIO 100

mayo 01, 2018 – CIO de IDG reconoció a Nicklaus Children’s Health System como ganador del premio CIO 100 de 2018. El 31.o programa de premios anuales reconoce a organizaciones de todo el mundo que ejemplifican el más alto nivel de excelencia operativa y estratégica en tecnología de la información (TI).

El Centro Integral de Epilepsia de Nicklaus Children’s recibe acreditación de la NAEC

mayo 01, 2018 – El Centro Integral de Epilepsia de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha recibido la acreditación de la Asociación Nacional de Centros de Epilepsia (NAEC, por sus siglas en inglés) como centro de epilepsia nivel 4. Los centros de epilepsia nivel 4 cuentan con el conocimiento profesional y las instalaciones necesarias para proporcionar el nivel más alto de evaluación y de tratamiento médico y quirúrgico para pacientes con epilepsia compleja.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System nombrado uno de los mejores lugares para trabajar en atención médica y biofarmacia de 2018 por Great Place to Work® y FORTUNE

abril 23, 2018 – Great Place to Work y FORTUNE han vuelto a honrar a Nicklaus Children’s Health System como uno de los mejores lugares para trabajar en el sector de la atención médica y la biofarmacia en 2018. 

Las iniciativas de medicina personalizada ofrecen esperanza a los niños con enfermedades agudas del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

abril 17, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, en colaboración con Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine y Sanford Health, ha lanzado dos protocolos de investigación de medicina genómica para diagnosticar y tratar de forma más eficaz a niños con enfermedades idiopáticas.

Radio Lollipop de Miami Children’s Hospital celebra la 11.a noche de comedia anual “IMPROV Comedy Night”

abril 12, 2018 – Radio Lollipop, la emisora de radio interna de Nicklaus Children's Hospital, organizará una noche de diversión y risas en su evento anual de recaudación de fondos ‘IMPROV Comedy Night’. Lo recaudado es para beneficio del programa Radio Lollipop para pacientes hospitalizados en Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.
 

El Nicklaus Children’s Abre Centro de Cuidados Urgentes en Hialeah

marzo 26, 2018 – El Nicklaus Children’s Health System ha inaugurado su nuevo centro de cuidados urgentes, el Nicklaus Children’s Hialeah Outpatient Center en la ciudad de Hialeah.  El centro, ubicado en 990 W 49^th Street, ofrece servicios de atención pediátrica de urgencia sin cita previa de 11 a. m. a 10 p. m., diariamente, para bebés, niños, adolescentes y adultos jóvenes, hasta los 21 años.

Nicklaus Children’s Opens Pediatric Outpatient Facility in Pinecrest

marzo 16, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital inauguró el Centro de Cuidado Ambulatorio Nicklaus Children’s Pinecrest, ubicado en el centro comercial Suniland Plaza, dentro del pueblo de Pinecrest. El centro ofrece servicios de cuidados pediátricos urgentes sin cita previa los siete días de la semana en un entorno exclusivo para niños y cuenta con un centro deportivo para atletas jóvenes.

El Centro de Cuidado Ambulatorio Dan Marino de Nicklaus Children’s celebra 20 años de servicio

marzo 16, 2018 – El Centro de Cuidado Ambulatorio Dan Marino de Nicklaus Children’s, situado en Weston, Florida, celebra su 20.o aniversario de atención a los niños de la comunidad.

Nicklaus Children’s Health System aprovecha la inteligencia de localización para la atención médica con Nesa Solutions

marzo 06, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Health System anunció hoy en HIMSS18 que ha desplegado con éxito la inteligencia de localización INSIGHT, el producto insignia de Nesa Solutions, Inc., proveedor de servicios de automatización de flujos de trabajo y gestión de la información, en su campus principal de 232 257 metros cuadrados ubicado en Miami, Florida.

Kenny G actúa para los pacientes del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital por cortesía de American Honda Motor Co., Inc. y The Honda Classic

febrero 22, 2018 – American Honda Motor Co., Inc. y el torneo de golf The Honda Classic patrocinaron una actuación íntima de la estrella del jazz Kenny G para los niños hospitalizados en el Nicklaus Children's Hospital el 22 de febrero.

Nicklaus Children’s designado oficina del programa nacional para el Centro Victor para la prevención de enfermedades genéticas judías

febrero 15, 2018 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha sido designado oficina nacional del programa para el Centro Victor para la prevención de enfermedades genéticas judías, entidad dedicada a la prevención de enfermedades hereditarias comunes entre la población judía.

El programa de residencia de enfermería Horizon del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital obtiene la acreditación con distinción del American Nurses Credentialing Center

febrero 07, 2018 – El programa de residencia de enfermería Horizon del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital obtiene la acreditación con distinción del Centro de Acreditación de Enfermeros de los Estados Unidos (American Nurses Credentialing Center, ANCC). La acreditación con distinción es el reconocimiento más alto otorgado por la comisión de acreditación del ANCC. Nicklaus Children’s es el segundo hospital infantil del país en lograr este reconocimiento.

Mario Murgado y Michael Fux elegidos miembros de la junta directiva del Nicklaus Children’s Health System

enero 29, 2018 – Mario Murgado, Presidente y Director Ejecutivo de Brickell Motors, ha sido reelegido presidente de la junta directiva de Nicklaus Children’s Health System, organización matriz de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. Michael Fux, Director Ejecutivo de Comfort Revolution, una empresa líder en el desarrollo de productos para el sueño de alta gama, fue reelegido vicepresidente.

El Centro para Cuidados Pediátricos de Nicklaus Children’s recibe el reconocimiento al hogar médico centrado en el paciente del NCQA

enero 23, 2018 – El Centro para Cuidados Pediátricos de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital recibió el reconocimiento del programa “hogar médico centrado en el paciente” del Comité Nacional de Garantía de Calidad (National Committee for Quality Assurance, NCQA). El Centro para Cuidados Pediátricos ofrece servicios pediátricos ambulatorios a más de 4000 niños al año, incluidos muchos con necesidades médicas especiales.

John M. Lie-Nielsen y Drew Kern nombrados miembros de la junta directiva del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

enero 16, 2018 – John M. Lie-Nielsen y Drew Kern han sido nombrados miembros de la junta directiva del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, para orientar a este hospital de especialidades pediátricas sin ánimo de lucro de 289 camas y a su red de centros de cuidado ambulatorios. Ambos brindarán liderazgo en el Comité de Comercialización y Hospitalidad de la junta directiva, cuya presidencia estará a cargo del Sr. Lie-Nielsen.  

Jaret Davis es elegido presidente de la junta directiva del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

enero 16, 2018 – El Sr. Jaret Davis, coadministrador de la oficina de Miami del bufete de abogados internacional Greenberg Traurig P. A., ha sido elegido presidente de la junta directiva del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital en 2018. El panel de 19 miembros supervisa las operaciones del hospital de subespecialidades de pediatría sin fines de lucro de 289 camas y su red de centros de cuidado ambulatorios que se extienden desde el sur de Miami-Dade hasta el condado de Palm Beach.

Ruben Reinis reconocido entre los líderes del ASC por la revisión del ASC de Becker

enero 12, 2018 – Ruben Reinis, Director Administrativo del Centro de Cirugía Ambulatoria (Ambulatory Surgery Center, ASC) de Miami Children's Hospital, fue nombrado uno de los 23 líderes del ASC menores de 40 años por  la revisión del ASC de Becker. La lista anual destaca a líderes jóvenes que han tenido un impacto significativo en el sector de la cirugía ambulatoria.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital reconocido por su excelencia en la atención al paciente

diciembre 28, 2017 – Nicklaus Children’s cuenta con más unidades de internación reconocidas con los premios Beacon que cualquier otro hospital infantil del país.

El Dr. Anselmo Cepero-Akselrad es elegido vicepresidente del personal médico del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

diciembre 14, 2017 – El Dr. Anselmo Cepero-Akselrad ha sido elegido Vicepresidente del Comité Ejecutivo Médico (CEM) del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital para un mandato de dos años. El comité es el órgano de gobierno del personal médico del hospital, compuesto por 800 miembros.

Miami Children's Health System pasará a llamarse Nicklaus Children's Health System

octubre 24, 2017 – Miami Children’s Health System cambiará de nombre para alinearse con la marca e identidad de su hospital insignia, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. El sistema de salud pasará a llamarse Nicklaus Children’s Health System en reconocimiento al apoyo continuo de Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation y sus fundadores, el ícono del golf Jack Nicklaus y su esposa Barbara.

Nicklaus Children’s recibe el premio Women’s Choice Award 2018 como mejor hospital infantil

octubre 16, 2017 – El premio al mejor hospital infantil representa a hospitales como Nicklaus Children’s que cumplieron con los estándares más altos para la atención médica en niños.

Health System recibe el Premio Davies a la excelencia en tecnología de la información

octubre 13, 2017 – Nuestro compromiso de usar la tecnología de la información para mejorar los resultados de atención médica produjo avances clínicos importantes, como una reducción de los errores en transfusiones de sangre a cero gracias al uso del código de barras, una disminución del 26 % en las tasas de readmisión por asma gracias a un mayor cumplimiento de los planes de atención en el hogar por parte de los pacientes y una reducción en las infecciones del tracto urinario asociadas con el uso de catéteres gracias a la implementación y el monitoreo de mejores prácticas de la industria.

Pacientes evacuados médicamente de Puerto Rico a Nicklaus Children's Hospital después del huracán María

octubre 02, 2017 – Una semana después de que el huracán María devastara la isla de Puerto Rico como una tormenta de categoría cinco, tres pacientes que esperaban cirugías cardíacas complejas fueron evacuados por razones médicas de University Children's Hospital de San Juan (Puerto Rico) a Nicklaus Children’s para recibir cuidados críticos.

Nicklaus Children's Awarded Full Accreditation from the Association of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP)

septiembre 27, 2017 – Nicklaus Children's has received full accrediatation from the AAHRPP, an achievement that reflects the hospital's commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of research participants.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Recognized as a Center of Excellence for Life Support

septiembre 25, 2017 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha recibido un premio de nivel de oro a la excelencia en apoyo vital de la Organización de Apoyo Vital Extracorpóreo (Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, ELSO). 

El Programa de Trasplante de Médula Ósea de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital vuelve a recibir la acreditación de la FACT

septiembre 21, 2017 – La Fundación para la Acreditación de Terapia Celular (FACT, por sus siglas en inglés) es un organismo de acreditación reconocido internacionalmente para hospitales e instituciones médicas que ofrecen trasplantes de células madre, e indica que la institución acreditada ha cumplido con los más rigurosos estándares en todos los aspectos de la terapia con células madre.

Great Place to Work and FORTUNE Name Miami Children's Health System One of the Best Workplaces for Women

septiembre 15, 2017 – The Best Workplaces for Women also set themselves apart from competitors in other important ways: 95 percent of women at these organizations describe them as friendly, and the same share say they’re proud to tell others where they work.

Dr. Narendra Kini Named a Becker's Hospital Review Leader to Know 2017

septiembre 14, 2017 – Dr. Kini is among a list of 112 hospital and health system CEOs recognized for outstanding leadership and clinical expertise throughout their careers.

Boy with Rare, Genetic Syndrome Returns Home to Trinidad After Complex Craniofacial Surgery

julio 20, 2017 – A team of surgeons from Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Craniofacial Center performed a complex reconstructive surgery on a seven year-old child that will improve his vision and ability to eat, as well as his appearance and overall quality of life.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Named 2017 Most Wired

julio 13, 2017 – Most Wired Hospitals Use Technology to Partner with Patients on Health.

Great Place to Work and FORTUNE Name Miami Children’s Health System One of the Best Workplaces for Millennials

junio 30, 2017 – Miami Children’s Health System is recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for Millennials in the U.S. by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services Again Ranked Among The Best in The Nation

junio 27, 2017 – Eight subspecialty programs of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, part of Miami Children’s Health System, are again identified among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2017-18 “Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings.

Dr. Saima Aftab Joins Miami Children's Health System as Medical Director of Fetal Care Center

junio 22, 2017 – Dr. Aftab oversees the new Fetal Care Center, which is dedicated to families expecting an infant with medical needs that require intervention at birth. The program offers comprehensive, coordinated care from prenatal diagnosis to delivery, postnatal care and the transition to infant care.
 

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Receives Three Healthcare Advertising Awards

junio 16, 2017 – The Healthcare Advertising Awards is the oldest, largest and most widely respected healthcare advertising awards competition.

Miami Children's Health System Celebrates Healthiest Company in America Award

junio 14, 2017 – Miami Children's Health System is one of 156 companies across the country being recognized for helping employees make significant and sometimes life-saving changes to improve their health.

Miami Children's Health System Invests in Aces Health to Accelerate Clinical Research

junio 13, 2017 – Automation of clinical trial processes saves sponsor sites time and expenses.

Computerworld Names Miami Children’s Health System to 2017 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT

junio 12, 2017 – Miami Children's Health System is recognized as number 3 among midsize organizations for being a leading institution in providing excellence in information technology along with great benefits and compensation to its employees.

Una segunda oportunidad para los pacientes que necesitan un trasplante de médula ósea

junio 08, 2017 – El Programa de Trasplante de Sangre y Médula Osea del Centro de Cáncer de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital ha trasplantado, con éxito, médula ósea de una madre- quien es donante sólo parcialmente compatible, a su pequeña hija utilizando una técnica que requiere dosis especiales de quimioterapia, antes y después del trasplante. Nicklaus Children’s es uno de los pocos programas pediátricos que ofrece esta técnica.

Dr. Rani Gereige Appointed to AAP Committee on Continuing Medical Education

junio 07, 2017 – Dr. Rani Gereige, FAAP, Director of Medical Education at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, has been appointed to the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Committee on Continuing Medical Education.

Dr. Marcelo Laufer Elected President of Nicklaus Children's Medical Staff

mayo 18, 2017 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital announces new president for the Medical Staff, 2017 to 2019 term. Dr. Marcelo Laufer has been elected as president and Dr. Moises Simpser vice president of the medical staff.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Honored with Resuscitation Recognition Award

mayo 15, 2017 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has been recognized by the Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Recognition Awards for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer cardiac arrests in the hospital.

Veteran Healthcare Executive George R. Lesmes Joins Pediatric Specialists of America as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director

mayo 08, 2017 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital welcomes veteran healthcare executive George R. Lesmes as chief operating officer and executive director of Pediatric Specialists of America (PSA), the physician-led multispecialty group practice of Miami Children’s Health System.

Judge Federico A. Moreno Joins Board of Nicklaus Children's Hospital

abril 25, 2017 – Judge Moreno joins the 18-member panel, which provides oversight and guidance to Nicklaus Children's Hospital and its network of outpatient centers.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital realiza por primera vez en el mundo una Cirugía con Ultrasonido Focalizado para un Tumor Hamartoma Hipotalámico a un paciente de epilepsia

abril 20, 2017 – Un equipo clínico multidisciplinario en Nicklaus Children’s Hospital usó ultrasonido focalizado guiado por resonancia magnética, para la ablación de un tumor cerebral de ubicación central, en un joven paciente que presentaba convulsiones asociadas con el tumor.

Great Place to Work® and Fortune Name Miami Children’s Health System One of the Best Workplaces in Health Care

abril 13, 2017 – Great Place to Work® and Fortune named Miami Children’s Health System as one of the country’s Best Workplaces in Health Care.

Miami Children's Health System Named 403b Plan Sponsor of the Year

abril 12, 2017 – Miami Children’s Health System (MCHS) has been named Plan Sponsor of the Year by PLANSPONSOR magazine for offering comprehensive, competitive benefits and retirement plan options.  

Miami Children's Health System and Tyto Care to Expand Telehealth Services for Home Consumers

abril 12, 2017 – Miami Children's Health System Bringing Remote Telehealth Services to Patients’ Homes, Schools and Global Locations, Expanding Current Offerings and Improving Patient Care.

Miami Children’s Health System to Participate in ABMS Multi-Specialty Portfolio Program

abril 11, 2017 – Physicians to obtain maintenance of certification credit for participation in system-wide initiatives to improve children’s health 

Time Inc.'s People and Great Place to Work Name Miami Children's Health System One of 2017's "50 Companies That Care"

abril 03, 2017 – Miami Children's Health System recognized for its committment to employees through generous benefits packages and services.

Marcia Diaz De Villegas Named a South Florida Business Journal Power Leader

marzo 15, 2017 – The nominations recognize top marketing executives who have led organizations through ever changing media convergence and executed marketing campaigns that are supported by all media platforms.

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Recognizes Nicklaus Children's Hospital's 3 East Unit with a Gold Beacon Award for Excellence

marzo 10, 2017 – The gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence signifies excellent and sustained unit performance and patient outcomes. 3 East earned a gold award by meeting the following evidence-based Beacon Award for Excellence criteria

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Welcomes Esteemed Researcher and Academic, Diego Jaramillo, MD, to its Department of Radiology

marzo 07, 2017 – Dr. Jaramillo is the Current President of the Society for Pediatric Radiology.

Sanford Health y Nicklaus Children’s Hospital colaboran para secuenciar genes

marzo 02, 2017 – Sanford Health y Nicklaus Children’s Hospital secuenciarán los genes de cerca de 1,000 personas latinas/hispanas, en un esfuerzo para entender mejor las necesidades de salud de esta población.

Miami Children’s Health System Listed in Becker’s Hospital Review’s 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare

marzo 01, 2017 – Becker's Hospital Review list of 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare recognizes organizations that are committed to fulfilling missions, creating outstanding cultures and offering competitive benefits to their employees.

Miami Children's Health System Receives National Recognition for Excellence in Financial Interactions with Patients

febrero 24, 2017 –

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Photo Selected for National Children's Hospitals Photo Exhibit

febrero 07, 2017 – A photo depicting the Nicklaus Children's LifeFlight Critical Care Transport team preparing Andrew for transport was selected for the 2017 National Children's Hospital's Photo Exhibit. 

Marie Osmond Joins Jack and Barbara Nicklaus for a Meet-and-Greet with Patients at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

enero 30, 2017 – Staff and patients of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital welcomed legendary golf icon Jack Nicklaus, his wife, Barbara Nicklaus, and singer/actress Marie Osmond, co-founder of the Children’s Miracle Network, on a tour of the hospital’s new Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion. Patients, families and special guests gathered for an interactive musical drum circle session to end the visit.

Miami Children's Health System Once Again Named a Top 125 Training Organization

enero 23, 2017 – Miami Children's Health System has been named to Training magazine's list of Top 125 training organizations in North America for 11 years. The ranking is based on myriad benchmarking statistics such as total training budget; percentage of payroll; number of training hours per employee; program goals, evaluation, and measurement; workplace surveys; hours of training per employee annually; and detailed formal programs.

El Nicklaus Children's se convierte en la primera institución pediátrica en el sudeste de EEUU y en la segunda en el mundo en usar tecnología tipo GPS durante procedimientos cardiacos

enero 16, 2017 – La tecnología MediGuide puede ser usada para asistir al médico en la navegación de las herramientas de implante y de los catéteres en la anatomía cardiaca, durante implantes de dispositivos, en casos tales como la Terapia de Resincronización del Ritmo (CRT, por sus siglas en inglés), la cual ayuda a restablecer el ritmo del corazón del paciente retornándolo a la normalidad y protegiendo a los pacientes con dispositivos para la CRT contra la muerte súbita.

La reconocida cirujana del corazón Dra. Kristine J. Guleserian se une al Programa Cardíaco del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

enero 04, 2017 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital da la bienvenida a la mundialmente reconocida Dra. Kristine J. Guleserian, especialista en cirugía correctiva para defectos cardiacos congénitos. La Dra. Guleserian apoya las robustas ofertas de cirugía cardiaca congénita del Programa Cardíaco de Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

Nicklaus Children’s Launches State-of-the-Art Mobile Dental Unit to Provide Pediatric Dental Care in Underserved Communities

diciembre 12, 2016 – This mobile dental unit is equipped with two dental operatory suites as well as state-of-the-art telehealth equipment that enables communication between the unit-based providers and dental colleagues at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital to support patient care.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Receives 2016 eHealthcare Leadership Award

noviembre 22, 2016 – Nicklaus Children’s recognizes the importance of utilizing technology to support all aspects of the care environment in today’s digitally driven society. 

Miami Children’s Health System Partnership with Startupbootcamp Kicks off With Mediconecta - Latin America’s Largest Telehealth Provider

noviembre 17, 2016 – Miami Children’s Health System, through its partnership with Startupbootcamp, has entered into an agreement with Mediconecta, the leader in telehealth for the Spanish-speaking world.

Gran Apertura del Pabellón de Cuidado Pediátrico Avanzado

octubre 26, 2016 – Un hito importante para nuestra organización: el pabellón de cuidado pediátrico avanzado (APCP por sus siglas en ingles) en el Nicklaus Children’s Hospital es una torre de seis pisos y 213,000 pies cuadrados que alberga los cuidados críticos del hospital y un ambiente con mayor atención para la población pediátrica. De las 289 camas del hospital, 189 están ubicadas ahora en la nueva torre.

Nicklaus Children’s adquiere tecnología de MRI intraoperatoria

octubre 20, 2016 – El hospital es el primer centro pediátrico de Florida en adquirir este equipo de vanguardia, que lleva la tecnología de imágenes por resonancia magnética (MRI), reconocida como el “estándar de oro” en la diferenciación entre tejido cerebral sano y anormal, directamente a la sala de operaciones para mejorar la seguridad y garantizar la total extirpación de los tumores y la preservación del tejido sano. 

LifeFlight, el programa de transporte para cuidado crítico del Nicklaus Children's, recibe el Premio a la Excelencia otorgado por la Asociación de Servicios Médicos Aéreos

octubre 13, 2016 – El Premio a la Excelencia es uno de los galardones más prestigiosos otorgados en el campo de los servicios médicos aéreos especializados y es patrocinado por Airborne Life Support Systems Transport Incubators, una división de International Biomedical Ltd.

Women’s Choice Award anuncia los mejores hospitales infantiles de 2017: Lo más destacado: atención integral para todos los niños

octubre 03, 2016 – El setenta y cinco por ciento de las mujeres asocian los hospitales infantiles con la atención de niños gravemente enfermos. Los premios se anuncian el Día de la Salud Infantil para aumentar la concientización sobre los servicios para todos.

Radio Lollipop Hosts 10th Annual 'Improv Comedy Night'

septiembre 22, 2016 – Radio Lollipop, Nicklaus Children's Hospital’s in-house radio station, will host a night of fun and laughter at its annual ‘IMPROV Comedy Night’ fundraiser. Proceeds will benefit the Radio Lollipop program for hospitalized patients at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Narendra Kini Named to Becker's Hospital Review 2016 List of Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems

septiembre 06, 2016 – Beckers Hospital Review Names Dr. Narendra Kini, CEO of Miami Children's Health System, to list of 110 Physician Leaders of Hospitals and Health Systems.

PCORI Funds Three Projects to Address Concerns of Health System Leaders, Patients Through CDRN Collaborations

agosto 29, 2016 – The OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium received funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to collaborate on three projects that seek to address a variety of pressing concerns among health systems leaders. 

Michael Harrington Joins Nicklaus Children’s as President and Chief Operating Officer

agosto 24, 2016 – Michael L. Harrington has joined Nicklaus Children’s Hospital as president and chief operating officer. In this role, he will oversee day-to-day operations of the 289-bed pediatric specialty hospital, the flagship of Miami Children’s Health System. 

Nicklaus Children's Receives New Quality-Based Accreditation from DNV GL

agosto 08, 2016 – Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has earned DNV GL accreditation, which demonstrates the hospital meets or exceeds patient safety standards (Conditions of Participation) set forth by the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. DNV GL’s accreditation program is the only one to integrate the ISO 9001 Quality Management System with the Medicare Conditions of Participation.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Named a 2016 Most Wired Hospital

agosto 04, 2016 – Most Wired hospitals use technology to enhance the patient experience.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Now Offering Robotic Single-Site Surgery for Children

julio 12, 2016 – Robotic single-site incision surgery is a minimally invasive option for patients in need of gallbladder and ovarian surgeries. 

Nicklaus Children's Received Three South Florida Parenting Kids Crown Awards

julio 01, 2016 – Nicklaus Children's Awarded Best ER, Best Pediatric Hospital and Best Pediatric Urgent Care Centers.

Los Servicios Especializados de Pediatría del Nicklaus Children's Hospital de nuevo son clasificados entre los mejores del país

junio 21, 2016 – Ocho programas de subespecialidades del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, que forma parte del Miami Children’s Health System, son de nuevo clasificadas entre los mejores de la nación, de acuerdo con el U.S.News & World Report’s 2016-17, en su reporte “Los Mejores Hospitales Pediátricos” (“Best Children’s Hospitals”),  el cual fue publicado hoy en el internet.

Nicklaus Children's Hosts Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome Conference

junio 20, 2016 – Conference will bring together families and medical professionals to discuss Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome treatment and support offerings.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Named to IDG's Computerworld 2016 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT

junio 13, 2016 – The IT Department at Nicklaus Children's has been named to IDG's Computerworld 2016 Best Places to Work in IT list. 

Las tres unidades de Cuidado Intensivo del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital son reconocidas con el Premio Beacon a la Excelencia

mayo 10, 2016 – Por tres años consecutivos, los premios reconocen atención excepcional al paciente y un entorno de trabajo saludable

Farmacia Publix abre en el Nicklaus Children's Hospital

abril 20, 2016 – La farmacia Publix ampliará el acceso a servicios e incrementará la comodidad para todos quienes visiten el campus principal del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

Fernando Pérez-Hickman Muñoz Appointed to Serve on Miami Children's Health System Board

abril 18, 2016 – Mr. Pérez-Hickman also served as treasurer and is Member of the Miami Children’s Health Foundation board.

Jorge Gonzalez Joins Nicklaus Children's Hospital Board of Directors

abril 06, 2016 – Mr. Gonzalez, President and CEO of City National Bank of Florida, will serve a three-year-term on the 19-member hospital board.

Miami Children’s Health System clasificado por Becker’s como uno de los “150 Mejores Lugares para Trabajar en el Área de la Salud

marzo 21, 2016 – Becker's Healthcare ha reconocido a Miami Children’s Health System por su excelencia como lugar de trabajo, beneficios, iniciativas de bienestar y programas de desarrollo profesional. El sistema de salud está reconocido como uno de los “150 Mejores Lugares para Trabajar en el Área de la Salud” en el 2016.

El sistema de salud ‘Miami Children's Health System’ clasificado por Becker’s como uno de los “150 mejores lugares para trabajar en el sector de la salud

marzo 21, 2016 – Becker's Healthcare ha reconocido el sistema de salud Miami Children’s Health System por su excelencia como lugar de trabajo, beneficios, iniciativas de bienestar y programas de desarrollo profesional. El sistema de salud está reconocido como uno de los “150 Mejores Lugares para Trabajar en el Area de la Salud” en el 2016.

Mario Murgado Elected Chair of Miami Children's Health System Board

marzo 16, 2016 – Mario Murgado, Principle, President and Chief Executive Officer of Brickell Motors has been elected chair of the board of Miami Children’s Health System, the parent organization of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

HIMSS Analytics Honors Nicklaus Children's Hospital with Stage 7 Award

marzo 11, 2016 –  The HIMSS Analytics Stage 7 Award honors hospitals operating in a paperless environment and representing best practices in implementing EHR

El Campamento del Centro de Ventilación Asistida para Niños –VACC- celebra 30 años con el Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

marzo 07, 2016 –

El campamento dedicado a los niños con necesidades especiales, marca un hito con la celebración de su 30avo aniversario, sirviendo a pacientes y familias de distintas partes del mundo.

Miami Children's Health System to Showcase Health Technology Innovations at HIMSS '16

febrero 26, 2016 – Hospital leaders to showcase how technology is paving the way for the future of healthcare.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Heart Program Hosts National Conference on 'Sudden Death in the Young'

febrero 22, 2016 – Pediatric cardiologists from throughout North America will focus on identification and treatment of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and medical conditions that can lead to sudden cardiac death in children and teens.

El Centro Ambulatorio Nicklaus Children’s Hospital West Bird ya está abierto

febrero 15, 2016 –

Servicios de Cuidados de Urgencias disponibles ahora en el West Bird Plaza del condado Miami Dade

Los Zoológicos traen el Reino Animal a los Pacientes del Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

febrero 10, 2016 – Los pacientes más pequeños, sus familias e invitados, agasajados con una visita de animales del Zoológico de Miami
 

Jodi B. Laurence Joins Nicklaus Children's Hospital Board of Directors

febrero 01, 2016 – Jodi B. Laurence joins the Board of Directors at Nicklaus Children's Hospital. She is a board-certified health law attorney with extensive healthcare executive experience. 

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Receives 2015 Press Ganey NDNQI Award for Outstanding Nursing Quality

enero 20, 2016 – The award recognizes the top-performing pediatric hospital that has achieved excellence in overall performance in nursing quality indicators.

Fundraising 2016 Calendar Photographed by Raul "El Gordo" de Molina

diciembre 30, 2015 – The 2016 Miami Children's Health Foundation calendar features patients and staff of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, and 100 percent of the proceeds will benefit the cause.

Inoperable Baby from Minnesota Receives Heart-Saving Surgery at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

diciembre 22, 2015 – A four-month old baby is preparing to celebrate her first Christmas with her family after a life-saving heart surgery at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, made possible with the aid of virtual-reality imaging.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives 2015 eHealthcare Leadership Award for Digital Communications in Social Networking Category

noviembre 25, 2015 – The hospital was presented with a Gold eHealthcare Leadership Award in the Best Social Networking category among hospitals with 200 to 399 beds. 

Sixty-one Physicians on Nicklaus Children's Hospital Medical Staff Make Prestigious 2015-2016 Best Doctors in America® List

noviembre 24, 2015 – Only five percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious honor, decided by impartial peer review. 
 

Nicklaus Children's Hospital hosts "Evolution or Revolution? Disruptive Thinking and Innovation in Pediatric Heart Disease" Medical Conference

noviembre 16, 2015 –

The Heart Program at Nicklaus Children's will host a Medical Conference on technology and innovation in the treatment of pediatric heart disease.

Great Place to Work® and Fortune Name Miami Children’s Health System Among ‘50 Best Workplaces for Diversity’

noviembre 09, 2015 – Great Place to Work® and Fortune have recognized Miami Children’s Health System as one of the 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity. 

Big Apple Circus Clown Care® Celebrates 15 Years of Bringing Smiles to Hospitalized Children at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

noviembre 04, 2015 – To commemorate the occasion, patients and their families were treated to a carnival-themed “Quinceañera,” a Spanish coming-of-age celebration held on a child’s 15^th birthday, in the hospital’s playroom, complete with food, games, prizes, and fun for all.

Miami Children's Health System Announces Opening of New Ambulatory Surgery Center

octubre 29, 2015 – The Miami Children's Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center is the first outpatient surgery center devoted to pediatric surgical services in the region. It features five operating rooms and one procedure room for children from birth to 21 years of age to support a range of minor pediatric surgical services including dentistry, gastroenterology, otolaryngology, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology and more.

Nicklaus Children’s adquiere el último equipo de cirugía robótica

octubre 22, 2015 –

El sistema quirúrgico de vanguardia da Vinci® Xi™ puede utilizarse en una amplia gama de procedimientos quirúrgicos mínimamente invasivos, incluida la cirugía pediátrica, abdominal, colorrectal, renal, de una sola incisión, torácica y urológica. Nicklaus Children's es el primer hospital pediátrico de Florida en adquirir el sistema quirúrgico da Vinci® Xi™.

Humpty Dumpty Falls Prevention Receives Top Magnet Prize®

octubre 08, 2015 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital is recognized for the Humpty Dumpty Falls Prevention Program. The American Nurses Credentialing Center announces Nicklaus Children's Hospital as the winner of the ANCC 2015 Magnet Prize® sponsored by Cerner.

Intermedia Touch Brings Smiles to Children at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

octubre 05, 2015 – Intermedia Touch and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital collaborated to design and implement a fun, interactive digital aquarium, cleverly named Shell-fie, to entertain children of all ages.

Crowley Maritime Group Launches First Telemedicine Health Station in Northeast Florida for Employees

septiembre 23, 2015 – Crowley Maritime Corp., in partnership with UnitedHealthcare and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, unveiled a new  walk-in telemedicine station to provide employees with convenient access to healthcare.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Miami Children’s Health System Partner to Develop a Comprehensive Fetal Program

septiembre 09, 2015 – Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Miami Children’s Health System announce their intent to explore the development of a comprehensive high-risk fetal and newborn medicine program to care for healthy mothers who are expecting a baby with complex medical issues. 

Miami Children’s Health System Joins Partnership to Support Healthcare Research

septiembre 03, 2015 – The statewide partnership, called the OneFlorida Clinical Research Consortium, is one of the 13 research collaboratives throughout the U.S. to have joined the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network, in an effort to  link researchers, patient communities, clinicians and health systems in research data partnerships.

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Acquires Germ-Zapping Robot to Enhance Patient Safety

agosto 10, 2015 – First children’s hospital in South Florida to acquire this proven technology.

Miami Children’s Health System and VitalMD Partner to Create Women’s and Children’s Network

agosto 03, 2015 – Miami Children’s Health System and VitalMD Partner to Create Florida’s first and only women’s and children’s Clinically Integrated Network, Conecta™ Health Network.

Leonard G. Feld, MD, PhD, MMM Appointed President of Pediatric Specialists of America, Part of Miami Children’s Health System

agosto 03, 2015 – Leonard G. Feld, MD, PhD, MMM Appointed President of Pediatric Specialists of America, Part of Miami Children’s Health System 

Pediatric Cardiac Leader Passes Away

julio 31, 2015 – It is with deep regret that Nicklaus Children’s Hospital announces the passing of esteemed colleague and exceptional pediatric cardiologist, Dr. Richard M. Zakheim

Telemedicine Services Now Available to the School District of Palm Beach County Employees

julio 22, 2015 – Employees of The School District of Palm Beach County now have access to convenient, cost-effective telemedicine services with the HealthSpot® station, a health care kiosk at the Fulton-Holland Educational Services Center, the district’s main administration offices.

The Diabetes Center at Nicklaus Children's becomes a Medicare Certified Diabetes Self-Management Education program

julio 20, 2015 – The Diabetes Center at Nicklaus Children's Hospital becomes a Medicare Certified Diabetes Self-Management Education program through AADE-Accreditation

Miami Children’s Health System Named One of "Healthiest Companies in America"

julio 07, 2015 – Miami Children’s Health System was one of 158 honorees from across the United States that is recognized for embracing the mission of implementing life-changing preventive healthcare in the workplace. 

Dr. Gil Wernovsky Receives Prestigious Newburger-Bellinger Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Award

julio 06, 2015 – Dr. Gil Wernovsky Receives Prestigious Newburger-Bellinger Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Award

IDG's Computerworld Names Nicklaus Children’s Hospital to 2015 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT

julio 02, 2015 – IDG's Computerworld Names Nicklaus Children’s Hospital to 2015 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives Three 2015 Kids Crown Awards

junio 16, 2015 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives Three 2015 Kids Crown Awards

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services Again Ranked Among the Best in the Nation

junio 09, 2015 – According to U.S.News & World Report’s 2015-16 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings, seven subspecialty programs of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, part of Miami Children’s Health System, are once again ranked among the best in the nation.

Dr. Chad Perlyn Elected President of the Greater Miami Society of Plastic and Recostructive Surgeons

junio 08, 2015 – Dr. Chad Perlyn Elected President of the Greater Miami Society of Plastic and Recostructive Surgeons

Dr. Nolan Altman Receives Gold Medal Award from the American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology

junio 03, 2015 – Dr. Nolan Altman Receives Gold Medal Award from the American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology

El Nicklaus Children's Hospital adquiere una impresora 3D para apoyar la planificación e investigación quirúrgica pediátrica

mayo 27, 2015 – El uso por parte de los hospitales de la tecnología de impresión en 3D ha resultado decisivo para crear soluciones quirúrgicas para niños con defectos cardíacos congénitos complejos, que se habían considerado inoperables mediante técnicas de imagen convencionales.

Campaign Launched to Prevent Heat Stroke

mayo 20, 2015 – “Please Don’t Leave Me” campaign provides free rearview mirror hanging signs to remind caregivers to never leave children unattended in vehicles“

Radio Lollipop Hosts “Candy Lolli-Land” Themed Celebration for Patients and Their Families

mayo 08, 2015 – Radio Lollipop Celebrates 19th Birthday at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

HIMSS Analytics Honors Nicklaus Children’s Hospital with Stage 6 Recognition

marzo 27, 2015 – As of March 2015, 22 percent of the more than 5,400 U.S. hospitals tracked by HIMSS Analytics had reached Stage 6 on its Electronic Medical Record Adoption ModelSM (EMRAM). As of March 2015, there are 1,204 US hospitals that have achieved Stage 6.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Photographs Selected for National Children's Hospitals Photo Exhibit

marzo 23, 2015 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital Photographs Selected for National Children's Hospitals Photo Exhibit

Miami Children's Hospital Becomes Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Unveils New Logo

marzo 19, 2015 – Hospital and Outpatient Centers Adopt New Name in Honor of $60 Million Pledge from Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation

Radio Lollipop del Miami Children’s Hospital celebra la 9.a noche de comedia anual “IMPROV Comedy Night”

marzo 03, 2015 – Radio Lollipop, la emisora de radio interna de Miami Children's Hospital, organizará una noche de diversión y risas en su evento anual de recaudación de fondos ‘IMPROV Comedy Night’. El cien por ciento de los ingresos de este evento benefician a Radio Lollipop, que tiene el compromiso de llevar alegría, risas, juegos y entretenimiento a los niños que se encuentran hospitalizados.

Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation $60M Pledge to Support Miami Children's Health System

febrero 03, 2015 – Nicklaus Children's Health Care Foundation announces $60 Million Pledge to Support Miami Children's Health System. In Honor of This Transformational Commitment, Miami Children's Hospital and its Outpatient Centers will Soon Feature Nicklaus Children's Hospital Name.

The Heart Institute uses 3D printing technology for surgical planning

enero 14, 2015 – The Heart Institute at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is believed to be the first in the region to use three-dimensional printing technology to create a model of a patient’s heart to support pre-surgical planning for a child who was born with a complex heart anomaly.

Florida Blue and Miami Children's Hospital Unveil Healthspot Innovative Telehealth Technology

noviembre 21, 2014 – Collaboration Offers Innovative Approach to Convenient Care for Adults and Children

Miami Children's Hospital Earns 'Top Performer on Key Quality Measures' Recognition from The Joint Commission

noviembre 18, 2014 – Miami Children's Hospital Earns 'Top Performer on Key Quality Measures' Recognition from The Joint Commission

CIO Ed Martinez Awarded South Florida Business Journal CIO Lifetime Achievement Award

noviembre 17, 2014 – Ed Martinez, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Miami Children’s Hospital, has been awarded South Florida Business Journal’s 2013 CIO Lifetime Achievement Award.

Miami Children's Hospital Recognized for Quality in Bone Marrow Transplant Care

noviembre 14, 2014 – Florida Blue has recognized Miami Children’s Hospital with a Blue Distinction Center® designation for delivering high quality bone marrow transplant care as part of the Blue Distinction Centers for Specialty Care® program.

Miami Children’s Falls Prevention Program Receives Top Magnet® Honor

octubre 24, 2014 – Miami Children’s Falls Prevention Program Receives Top Magnet® Honor in recognition of the hospital’s Humpty Dumpty Falls Prevention Program™

Dr. Rani Gereige Appointed to National Graduate Medical Education Review Committee

octubre 10, 2014 – Dr. Rani Gereige Appointed to National Graduate Medical Education Review Committee

Joseph Nader Joins Miami Children's Board of Directors

septiembre 09, 2014 – Joseph Nader Joins Miami Children's Board of Directors

Miami Children's Recognized for Nursing Training

agosto 28, 2014 – Miami Children's Horizons Internship Program for Nurses has been recognized as a best practice program for nursing education by the Nursing Executive Center of The Advisory Board Company.

Milestone in Construction of the Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion

agosto 27, 2014 – Miami Children's Hospital Celebrates Milestone in Construction of the Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion

Miami Children's Hospital Recognized as a Center of Excellence in Life Support

agosto 12, 2014 – Miami Children's Hospital Recognized as a Center of Excellence in Life Support. The award recognizes excellence and patient satisfaction in ECMO, a heart-lung bypass therapy that allows a critically ill child or infant’s heart and lungs to rest while healing takes place.

Miami Children’s Hospital’s Bone Marrow Transplant Program Once-Again Awarded FACT Accreditation

agosto 07, 2014 – FACT is an internationally-recognized accrediting body for hospitals and medical institutions offering stem cell transplant, and indicates the accredited institution has met the most rigorous standards in every aspect of stem cell therapy.

Miami Children's Hospital Hosts Community Baseline Pre-Concussion Testing for Children

agosto 04, 2014 – The pre-concussion screenings are open to the public and free by appointment on Saturday, August 9

Brain Institute Clinicians Present Epilepsy Findings at Dravet Syndrome Medical Conference

julio 18, 2014 –

This seminal event, held at Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago, brought clinicians and researchers together with families and caregivers of children with Dravet syndrome to discuss new developments in treatment as well as more practical matters related to caring for children with this catastrophic illness.

Miami Children's Hospital Receives Three Kids Crown Awards

julio 10, 2014 – Miami Children's Hospital Receives Three Kids Crown Awards

IDG's Computerworld Names MCH to 2014 List of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology

junio 23, 2014 – IDG's Computerworld Names Miami Children’s Hospital to 2014 List of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology

Miami Children's Hospital Promotes Armando Llechu to Vice President

junio 17, 2014 – Miami Children's Hospital Promotes Armando Llechu to Vice President

Sisters Born with Rare Hereditary Dental Condition Undergo Surgery to Remove Overgrowth of Gums

junio 11, 2014 – Sisters Born with Rare Hereditary Dental Condition Undergo Surgery to Remove Overgrowth of Gums 

Miami Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services Again Ranked Among the Best in the nation

junio 10, 2014 – Once again, MCH has more programs included in the pediatric rankings than any other hospital in Florida. In addition, two MCH programs are ranked among the top 10 in the nation. 

Miami Children’s Hospital and Boris Clinic Partner to Offer Telemedicine Consultations in Ukraine

mayo 21, 2014 – Miami Children’s Hospital and Boris Clinic Partner to Offer Telemedicine Consultations in Ukraine

Xerox Guides Miami Children’s Hospital through Coding Conversion to Improve Care

mayo 20, 2014 – Miami Children’s Hospital is turning to Xerox’s ICD-10 implementation expertise to ease Florida’s largest pediatric facility’s adoption of the latest coding system for medical diagnoses and insurance billing. 

Miami Children's Hospital Listed in 2014 InformationWeek Elite 100

mayo 12, 2014 – Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) has been ranked in this year’s InformationWeek Elite 100 – a list of the top business technology innovators in the U.S.

Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida Partners with Miami Children’s Hospital to Enhance Continuum of Care

abril 29, 2014 – Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida and Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) have formed a new clinical affiliation aimed at optimizing care for severely sick or injured children in Southwest Florida. The goal is to help keep children and their families as close to home as possible while offering excellent care.

52 Physicians from Miami Children's Hospital Named to Prestigious 2014 Best Doctors in America® List

abril 09, 2014 – Only five percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious honor, decided by impartial peer review.

Miami Children’s Radio Lollipop Program Undergoes Digital Renovation

abril 04, 2014 – Miami Children’s Hospital’s in-house radio station, has undergone a complete digital renovation to provide patients with state-of-the-art, child-friendly interactive entertainment. 

Miami Children’s Health System Relocates, Consolidates Headquarters

abril 02, 2014 – Miami Children’s Health System Relocates, Consolidates Non-Clinical Support and Administrative Headquarters to Advance Innovation, Collaboration

Los productos KidzStuff ya están disponibles en Walmart

marzo 03, 2014 – KidzStuff™, la marca minorista de productos innovadores para niños del Miami Children’s Hospital (Hospital Infantil de Miami), ya está a la venta en Walmart.com. Los productos KidzStuff fueron diseñados por pediatras pensando en el bienestar y la seguridad para ayudar a los padres de niños pequeños a resolver los problemas cotidianos.

Miami Children's Hospital and Activ Doctors Online Bring the Value of Online Personal Health Records to Patients and their Families

febrero 27, 2014 – Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) and Activ Doctors Online, global leaders in healthcare and technology, announced today they have entered into a multi-year agreement to provide Activ Doctors Online’s Personal Health Records to patients treated at Miami Children’s Hospital and its eight outpatient centers.

FIU Health partners with Miami Children’s Hospital for new outpatient center in Miami-Dade County

febrero 14, 2014 – FIU Health has broken ground on a 36,000-square-foot ambulatory care center (ACC) on FIU’s Modesto A. Maidique Campus. In partnership with Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH), the FIU Health ACC will house the first dedicated pediatric ambulatory surgical center in South Florida.

Miami Children's Hospital Engages Interactive Health to Enhance Employee Health and Wellness Program

febrero 04, 2014 – The new program provides each participating staff member with a comprehensive understanding of his or her individual health status, identifying and providing support for team members in need of attention for underlying medical issues or who are at risk.

Miami Children's Hospital Makes Top Training List for Eighth Consecutive Time

febrero 03, 2014 – The annual Training Top 125 ranks companies for excellence in employer-sponsored training and development programs. The hospital has been included in the ranking annually since 2006.

Miami Children's Hospital Launches Hospitalwide Television Network

enero 21, 2014 – MCHTV is a closed-circuit television network that will provide original, healthcare-related programming designed to inform and educate families of the services and support available at the hospital. MCH is the first children’s hospital in the nation to launch a television network in collaboration with the Children’s Miracle Network.

Miami Children's Hospital Welcomes Two New Physicians to the 2014-2016 Medical Executive Committee

enero 07, 2014 – Dr. Marcos A. Mestre, hospitalist at Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH), has been elected to serve as President of the Medical Staff and Chair of the Medical Executive Committee.

Miami Children’s Hospital Announces Board of Directors Officers for 2014

enero 07, 2014 – The 17-member panel provides oversight to the 289-bed nonprofit pediatric subspecialty hospital and will oversee its 2014 initiatives.

Miami Children's Hospital Receives Highest Nursing Credential with Prestigious Magnet Recognition...Again

diciembre 20, 2013 – This is the third time MCH is recognized for excellence in nursing and it is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.

The Heart Program Welcomes Gil Wernovsky, MD, FAAP, FACC to the Medical Staff at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

diciembre 03, 2013 – The Heart Program Welcomes Gil Wernovsky, MD, FAAP, FACC to the Medical Staff at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

Miami Children's Hospital Physicians Receive Patients' Choice Awards

noviembre 20, 2013 – Sixty physicians who serve on the Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) medical staff have been recognized as Patients’ Choice Award recipients -- an honor achieved by only 5 percent of physicians nationwide.

Jupiter Medical Center and Miami Children's Hospital to Partner; Enhancing Patient Access to World Class Pediatric Care

noviembre 19, 2013 – Jupiter Medical Center and Miami Children’s Hospital are enhancing the world-class pediatric clinical services and programs currently offered to the community at the Miami Children’s Hospital Nicklaus Outpatient Center in Palm Beach Gardens and in the private pediatric practices throughout the county.

Miami Children's Hospital Recognized as Optum Center of Excellence for 2013

noviembre 08, 2013 – As a member of the Centers of Excellence network, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, formerly Miami Children's Hospital, is recognized for having met or exceeded rigorous performance standards and quality guidelines.

Dr. Deise Granado-Villar Receives Hispanic Star Award

noviembre 05, 2013 – Dr. Deise Granado-Villar, Chief Medical Officer & Senior Vice President for Medical and Academic Affairs at MCH, was awarded a “Hispanic Star Award” as the Hispanic Health Professional at the Miami International Mall Hispanic Heritage Celebration. 

Ed Martinez selected as a South Florida Business Journal CIO of the Year for 2013

octubre 28, 2013 – Under Mr. Martinez’s leadership, MCH’s IT Department has championed the use of technology in ways that optimize customer service, improve patient engagement and empower the patient and the consumer.

The Heart Program Posts Real-Time Congenital Heart Surgical Results Online

octubre 07, 2013 – The Heart Program at MCH has linked its cardiac surgical outcomes data with the hospital’s new electronic medical record and the CardioAccess Centripitus database and dynamically linked these results to the hospital’s website in real-time.

Miami Children's Hospital Miami Lakes Outpatient Center Now Open for Rehabilitation Services

octubre 02, 2013 – Miami Lakes, FL- Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) announces the opening of the MCH Miami Lakes Outpatient Center. The center is now open for pediatric rehabilitation services (physical, occupational and speech-language therapies).

Miami Children’s Hospital lanza la marca minorista KidzStuff

septiembre 27, 2013 – La recaudación de KidzStuff™ se destinará a la labor filantrópica de Miami Children's Hospital, uno de los principales proveedores de servicios de atención médica para niños necesitados del sur de Florida.

Miami Children’s Hospital Ranked Fifth in 2013 InformationWeek 500

septiembre 25, 2013 – The MCH IT Department has championed the use of technology in ways that optimize customer service, improve patient engagement and empower the patient and the consumer.

Miami Children's Hospital Earns an Excellence Through Insight Award for Overall Outpatient- Pediatric Unit Patient Satisfaction

septiembre 13, 2013 – Awarded by HealthStream, a leading provider of learning, talent management, and research solutions for the healthcare industry.

Miami Children's Hospital Offers New 3D Full Body Imaging System with Low Radiation Dose

agosto 06, 2013 – Miami Children's Hospital is the first facility in Miami-Dade and second in the state to acquire the EOS Imaging System.

VACC Camp Documentary Achieves International Film Festival Acclaim

agosto 02, 2013 – The film made its world premiere at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival and also screened at the Sunscreen Film Festival.

Miami Children's Hospital Receives Medical Education Reaccreditation with Commendation

julio 22, 2013 – Miami Children’s Hospital has been resurveyed by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and awarded accreditation with commendation for six years as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians.

Miami Children's Hospital Receives Three South Florida Parenting Kids Crown Awards

julio 10, 2013 – Kids Crown winners are chosen annually by the readers of South Florida Parenting. This year, the magazine received thousands of votes identifying readers’ favorite places and things to do in South Florida.

Miami Children's Heart Program First in Nation to Integrate Data System with National Registry Databases

julio 08, 2013 – The Heart Program at Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) – already world renowned for IT leadership in the care of children with congenital heart disease – became the first program in the world to integrate its Electronic Medical Record (EMR) with the three North American registry databases for congenital heart disease.

Miami Children’s Hospital in List of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology by IDG's Computerworld

junio 26, 2013 – MCH is honored to be recognized by Computerworld once again as a leader in IT technology to advance patient care. The IT Department is committed to using the most advanced technologies in order to provide safe and secure access to medical care to children anywhere around the world.

Ten Miami Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services Among the Best in the Nation

junio 11, 2013 – Miami Children’s Hospital pediatric specialty services are again ranked among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2013-14 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings.

Miami Children's Heart Program Designated an Aetna Institute of Quality®

junio 07, 2013 – Miami Children’s Hospital has been designated an Aetna Institute of Quality® Cardiac Care Facility for comprehensive heart and vascular treatment.

Miami Children's Hospital Launches Free Interactive Smartphone App

junio 05, 2013 – Through the Fit4KidsCare app, families can now connect to MCH’s interactive way- finding campus maps, purchase items from the MCH gift shop, order room service and much more.

Dr. Narendra Kini of Miami Children’s Hospital Receives 2013 CEO IT Achievement Award

mayo 15, 2013 – Dr. Narendra Kini, MD, MHA, President and CEO of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH), has been named a recipient of Modern Healthcare’s CEO IT Achievement Award 2013.

Miami Children’s Hospital’s Radio Lollipop Hosts 8th Annual ‘A Night at The Improv’

mayo 02, 2013 – Radio Lollipop, Miami Children's Hospital’s (MCH) in-house radio station, will host a night filled with fun and laughter at its annual ‘A Night at the Improv.’ Local comedians Dean Napolitano, Jon Vargas and Orlando Leyba will donate their time to bring smiles to attendees.

Miami Children's Hospital Winner of the '2013 Worksite Wellness Forum And Awards'

abril 25, 2013 – MCH was selected for demonstrating its commitment to employee wellness practices and programs that produce positive health outcomes.

Miami Children's Hospital among Parents Magazine's 'Best Children's Hospitals'

abril 12, 2013 – MCH is the only children’s hospital in Florida to make the extended list, which includes 25 children’s hospitals from throughout the country.

Miami Children’s Hospital Recognized as a 2013 Computerworld Honors Laureate

marzo 28, 2013 – IDG’s Computerworld Honors Program has announced Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) as a 2013 Laureate. The annual award program honors visionary applications of information technology promoting positive social, economic and educational change.

Her Royal Highness Princess of Jordan Visits Miami Children's Hospital

marzo 06, 2013 – Princess Zein bint Al Hussein of Jordan visited Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) on March 5, 2013 to meet with administrators and greet hospitalized children.

Miami Children's Hospital becomes home To Victor Center for The Prevention of Jewish Genetic Diseases

febrero 25, 2013 – The MCH Brain Institute has become the new home of the Victor Center for the Prevention of Jewish Genetic Diseases to ensure ongoing access to comprehensive genetic education, counseling services and affordable screenings for all 19 genetic diseases that occur with greater frequency within the Jewish population.

New Technology offers Hope for Children Born with Heart Defects

febrero 24, 2013 – Use of CorMatrix extracellular matrix material provides new options for cardiac care.

Child with Bone Cancer Receives Generous Holiday Gift

diciembre 20, 2012 – 7-year-old Broward girl received a wonderful Christmas gift, amidst adversity.

Miami Children’s Hospital Midtown Outpatient Center Hosts Grand Opening and Community Open House

diciembre 04, 2012 – MCH held a grand opening and community open house for the Midtown Outpatient Center. Patients and families enjoyed family fun entertainment, refreshments and tours of the new outpatient facility.

Miami Children's Hospital Midtown Outpatient Center Now Open For Pediatric Rehabilitation Services

octubre 24, 2012 – The Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) Midtown Outpatient Center is now open for pediatric rehabilitation services, which includes physical, occupational and speech-language therapies.

Miami Children's Hospital Miramar Outpatient Center now open for Pediatric Rehabilitation, Diagnostic Imaging and more

octubre 22, 2012 – Miami Children's Hospital Miramar Outpatient Center now open for pediatric rehabilitation, diagnostic imaging and after-hours, walk-in urgent care services

Miami Children’s Hospital Receives Organ Donation Medal of Honor

octubre 16, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital has been awarded the Organ Donation Medal of Honor by the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. MCH is the only children’s hospital in the nation to have received this honor and one of six hospitals in Florida.  

Miami Children's Hospital Physician is First in Miami-Dade to Offer New Minimally Invasive Limb Lengthening Technique for Children

octubre 15, 2012 – Dr. Christopher Iobst, an orthopedic surgeon at Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH), is Miami-Dade County’s first to offer a new minimally invasive treatment for children and adolescents with leg length discrepancies or short stature.

Miami Children's Hospital selects CareCloud's Cloud-based Revenue Cycle Management Service

octubre 08, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital, will use CareCloud’s leading revenue cycle management offering to enhance administration of care and improve operational and financial outcomes for its physician network, which delivers care to thousands of children from around the world.

Miami Children's Hospital and HealthTeacher Launch 'Awesome Upstander!' First Anti-Bullying Mobile Game for Kids

octubre 04, 2012 – The Awesome Upstander! game encourages children to race through a school cafeteria and bathroom to help rescue a target from a bully. Along the way, players must collect enough friends to stand up to the bully together.

Intensive Care Units at Miami Children’s Hospital Receive Three Beacon Awards for Excellence

septiembre 28, 2012 – MCH is one of only three children’s hospital in the nation to be awarded Gold and Silver Level Beacon Awards for all of their ICU’s and the only children’s hospital in Florida to receive this distinction.

Miami Children's Hospital Ranks 31st on InformationWeek 500

septiembre 17, 2012 – MCH was one of the top three finalists in the healthcare category, ranking 31st on this year’s InformationWeek 500 list of the top technology innovators in the U.S.

Miami Children's Hospital and The Nicklaus Children's Healthcare Foundation Announce Opening of Miami Children's Hospital Nicklaus Outpatient Center

septiembre 14, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital and the Nicklaus Children’s Healthcare Foundation are pleased to announce the opening of pediatric rehabilitation services at the new Miami Children's Hospital Nicklaus Outpatient Center in Palm Beach Gardens. 

Miami Children's Hospital Receives Donation of 10 New I-pads

septiembre 13, 2012 – Children recovering from various operations and treatments at Nicklaus Children's Hospital can now spend their time playing games, watching movies or listening to lullabies on brand new iPads, thanks to an anonymous donor.

Detroit Pistons' Point Guard and Former MCH Patient Brandon Knight Visit

agosto 31, 2012 – An MCH Pediatric Neurosurgeon operated on Brandon and within three-months of his surgery he was back on the basketball courts.

Hospitalized Children are Treated to Carnival Extravaganza

agosto 28, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital’s in-house radio station, Radio Lollipop, celebrated its "Sweet Sixteen" Anniversary. The carnival-themed party included musical numbers by local performers, face painting, caricatures and even live jugglers.

Alberto Sardinas joins Radio Lollipop USA Board of Directors

agosto 10, 2012 – Radio and television personality Alberto Sardiñas has been named a new director on the USA Board for Radio Lollipop. Sardiñas will serve as a celebrity guest at Radio Lollipop’s sixteenth birthday party celebration at Miami Children’s Hospital.

Miami Children’s Patient Serves as Ambassador for Children’s Health Care

julio 30, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital patient, Maya Carrillo, 2, along with her parents visited Washington D.C. from July 23-24 to take part in the Children’s Hospital Association Family Advocacy Day. 

Children with Diabetes Enjoy a Carefree Day at Miami Seaquarium

julio 27, 2012 – The Miami Children's Hospital Diabetes Youth Camp is a camp exclusively for children with diabetes who are treated at Miami Children's Hospital.

Pediatric Arthritis Patients from Miami Children's Hospital Attend Camp Funrise

julio 24, 2012 – Two dozen children from Miami Children’s Hospital attended Camp Funrise, a week-long, annual sleepover camp for MCH patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

Miami Children’s Hospital Hosts the First-Ever Children’s Health Advocacy Day

julio 18, 2012 – Miami Children's Hospital hosted the first-ever Children’s Health Advocacy Day on July 18 to discuss and identify solutions to issues affecting critical funding for children’s health care programs. 

Miami Children's Hospital Doctors Make 'U.S. News Top Doctors' Listing

julio 13, 2012 – Forty-seven members of the Miami Children’s Hospital Medical Staff are featured in the U.S.News and World Report's 'America's Top Doctors' 2012 to 2013 listing.

Miami Children's Hospital Among 'Most Beautiful Hospitals'

julio 03, 2012 – MCH was ranked fourth in the nation and is the only children’s hospital in Florida to receive this distinction.

Miami Children’s Hospital Receives Three ‘Kids Crown’ Awards

julio 02, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital has received three 2012 Kids Crown Awards from South Florida Parenting magazine. 

El Miami Children's Hospital realiza la primera cirugía de reparación de nervios mediante la tecnología Avance® Nerve Graft

junio 26, 2012 – Avance® Nerve Graft es una nueva herramienta valiosa que está cambiando la forma de abordar la reconstrucción quirúrgica de los nervios del plexo braquial lesionados. El Dr. John A. I. Grossman usó esta nueva tecnología para reparar una lesión del plexo braquial en una niña de 6 meses.

Miami Children’s Hospital Implements Electronic Health Record System

junio 21, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital has successfully transitioned to an electronic health record system that promises significant enhancements for patients and caregivers alike.

April Andrews-Singh Joins Miami Children’s Hospital as Vice President

junio 21, 2012 – April Andrews-Singh, RN, JD, CHC, CHRC, Vice President and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Privacy Officer, Miami Children’s Hospital

IDG's Computerworld ranks Miami Children's Hospital in the 2012 List of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology

junio 18, 2012 – IDG's Computerworld has listed Miami Children’s Hospital as a top 100 organization in its 2012 Best Places to Work in IT. This honor recognizes companies that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and overall satisfaction.

Miami Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Recipient of Gold Beacon Award for Excellence

junio 13, 2012 – The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit has received a gold Beacon award for excellence by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. The Beacon award signifies exceptional care through improved outcomes and greater overall satisfaction.

Ten of Miami Children's Hospital Pediatric Specialty Services are Among the Best in The Nation

junio 05, 2012 – Ten Miami Children’s Hospital pediatric specialty services are among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2012-13 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” rankings. Miami Children’s is the only hospital in Florida to have programs ranked in all 10 pediatric subspecialty categories evaluated by the publication.

Recepient of 3 Aster Awards for Excellence in Medical Marketing

mayo 17, 2012 – The Nicklaus Children's Hospital Marketing and Public Relations Department won 3 Aster Awards for Excellence in Medical Marketing for 2012

Miami Children’s Hospital Nicklaus Outpatient Center to Expand Pediatric Care Services in Palm Beach County

abril 27, 2012 –  The 21,500-square-foot facility will feature a range of pediatric outpatient services.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Brain Institute is Region's First in Using Minimally Invasive Technique for Epilepsy Surgery in Children

abril 10, 2012 –

Epilepsy specialists at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, are the first in the Southeast –and the second in the nation– to offer minimally invasive laser surgery for children with seizures that don't respond to anticonvulsant medications.

Miami Children’s Hospital Celebrates Text4Baby and Connecting Kids to Coverage’s Birthday with an Enrollment Drive

marzo 15, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital hosted, a birthday party and enrollment drive for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Connecting Kids to Coverage initiative and the text4baby program.

Gold Level Award for Flu-Season Vaccination Challenge

marzo 14, 2012 –

Miami Children's Hospital Promotes Nikole Sanchez-Rubiera to Vice President of Transformation

febrero 22, 2012 – Nikole Sanchez-Rubiera has been promoted to Vice President of Transformation at Miami Children’s Hospital. She will oversee the Project Management Office, Architecture and Design, and Facilities Operations departments.

Miami Children’s Hospital Listed Among Nation’s Top Organizations for Training

febrero 17, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital has been recognized among the very top tier of training facilities in the nation by Training magazine. The hospital was ranked third in the publication’s annual Top 125 Training Organizations listing.

Miami Children’s Hospital Announces 2012 Board Officers

febrero 10, 2012 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Board of Directors reinstated three officers for the 2012 calendar year and elected a new member to the panel, which provides oversight to the 289-bed pediatric subspecialty hospital.

50 Miami Children's Physicians among America's Top Doctors

enero 30, 2012 – Fifty Miami Children's Hospital physicians have been identified by U.S.News & World Report based on a peer nomination process as being among “America’s Top Doctors.” 

Miami Children’s Hospital Breaks Ground with Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion

enero 26, 2012 – Miami Children’s Hospital broke ground in December on a planned six-story Advanced Pediatric Care Pavilion, a state-of the-art facility that will optimize the care environment in the hospital's pediatric and neonatal intensive care units.

Miami Children's Hospital is ranked Gold Level Fit-Friendly Company by American Heart Association

enero 23, 2012 – For the second year in a row, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, formerly Miami Children's Hospital, was recognized as a Gold Level Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Fit-Friendly Companies Recognition Program.

Miami Children's Physicians Listed Among ‘America’s Top Doctors’

diciembre 19, 2011 – Fifty Miami Children's physicians have been identified by U.S.News & World Report as being among “America’s Top Doctors.”

Miami Children's Hospital Promotes Al Rego to Vice President of Clinical Operations

diciembre 09, 2011 – Al Rego has been promoted to Vice President of Clinical Operations at Miami Children’s Hospital. 

Miami Children’s Offers Free Teen Athlete Heart Screenings Aimed at Preventing Sudden Cardiac Death

noviembre 14, 2011 – ​Miami Children’s Hospital is offering free electrocardiograms (ECGs or EKGs) to middle and high school athletes in an effort to identify those at risk of sudden cardiac death and prevent  tragedy. 

Regional Medical First Gives Fresh Hope to Family of Eight-Year-Old Girl with Recurrent Cancer

octubre 11, 2011 – The girl has been in the care of Miami Children’s since 2006 and has undergone a series of treatments for a recurrent form of cancer in her abdomen called rhabdomyosarcoma.

Miguel B. Fernandez Family Foundation Donates $5 Million for New Miami Children's Hospital Trauma Center

septiembre 01, 2011 – The Miguel B. Fernandez Family Foundation has announced a donation of $5 million to Miami Children's Hospital Foundation for the creation of a revolutionary new trauma center as part of the new emergency department at Miami Children's Hospital. 

Miami Children's Hospital Announces "So You Think You Can Dance" Finale Tickets Giveaway

julio 28, 2011 – Miami Children’s Hospital announced today that it plans to give away tickets, airfare and accommodations for two to the finale of “So You Think You Can Dance” in Los Angeles, California. To enter to win, SYTYCD finale hopefuls simply need to "LIKE" the Miami Children’s Hospital Facebook page.

Rodriguez Family of Homestead, FL heads to Washington, D.C., to advocate for Children’s Hospital

julio 25, 2011 – Miami Children's Hospital patient Crystal Rodriguez will join more than 25 children from around the country in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions Family Advocacy Day.

Gloria & Emilio Estefan to Be Inducted into Ambassador David M. Walters International Pediatric Hall of Fame

julio 22, 2011 – Music legends and South Florida icons Gloria & Emilio Estefan will be inducted into the Ambassador David M. Walters International Pediatric Hall of Fame at Miami Children’s 2011 Diamond Ball.

Children with Arthritis Enjoy a Week-Long Summer Camp

junio 20, 2011 – Camp Funrise specializes in children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic illness that causes pain and swelling in the joints. The camp promotes independence and allows children with special needs to attend summer camp, something they may not have been able to do.

Children with Autism and Related Conditions Partake in Annual Summer Camp

junio 15, 2011 – Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Center’s “Camp DMC” specializes in the care of children with autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Asperger’s syndrome, Down syndrome and other neurodevelopmental and psychological conditions.

Ten Miami Children’s Hospital Programs Ranked Among Best in The Nation

mayo 17, 2011 – Miami Children’s is the only hospital in Florida to have programs ranked in all 10 pediatric subspecialty categories.

Miami Children's Hospital Offers Urgent Care Wait Times to Parents through Text Messaging

mayo 09, 2011 – MCH has launched a text messaging tool in which parents can text MCH to 437411 from their cell phones to receive up-to-the-minute wait times for all four MCH urgent care facilities.

Miami Children's Hospital Chief Psychologist Selected as a CNN Medical Contributor

mayo 05, 2011 – CNN en Español has announced the appointment of Dr. Marisa Azaret, chief psychologist at Miami Children's Hospital, as medical contributor. In this role, Dr. Azaret will be continuing with the expansion of the network’s professional team whose commitment is to provide precise and comprehensive programming for Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic community.

Miami Children’s Hospital Welcomes Two New Board Members

abril 28, 2011 – Two community leaders – Mr. Ghislain Gouraige and Mr. Michael Fux -- have been newly appointed to serve on Miami Children’s Hospital’s Board of Directors.

Miami Children’s Hospital Welcomes Vivian Gallo as Senior Vice President and General Counsel

abril 15, 2011 – Vivian Menge Gallo, Esquire, joined Miami Children's as Senior Vice President and General Counsel last month. 

Miami Children's Hospital Ranked 14th in Training Magazine’s Annual ‘Top 125 Training Organizations’

marzo 22, 2011 – Miami Children’s Hospital has been recognized once again as one of the top training facilities in the nation by Training Magazine, ranking 14th among the nation’s Top 125 Training Organizations. 

Children’s Health is a Focus of Affiliation Between Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital & Miami Children’s Hospital

febrero 16, 2011 –  The Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and the Miami Children’s Hospital formalized an affiliation between both hospitals. The affiliation provides access to pediatric care services for the children of St. Croix and the Virgin Islands.

Six Physicians to Join Miami Children’s Physician Committee

febrero 02, 2011 – Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Mendoza, pediatric endocrinologist, will serve as president and Dr. Ruben Gonzalez-Vallina, pediatric gastroenterologist, will serve as vice president of the Medical Executive Committee.

Miami Children’s Hospital Announces New Board Members and Officers for 2011

enero 04, 2011 – Miami Children’s Hospital has named new officers and members of its 18-member Board of Directors. 

Miami Children's Hospital Wins 2010 eHealthcare Leadership Award

diciembre 01, 2010 – Miami Children's Hospital’s website www.mch.com was awarded the 2010 eHealthcare Leadership Award in the Best Health/Healthcare Content category.

Miami Children’s Hospital Board of Directors Meet with Nurses

noviembre 30, 2010 – Three Miami Children's Hospital Board Members became the first official “nurse ambassadors,” shadowing selected floor nurses at Miami Children's Hospital. The board members experienced an in-depth perspective by visiting specific patient care units throughout the hospital while working with the nurses.

Miami Children's Hospital, The School District Of Palm Beach County, and HealthTeacher Partner To Teach Kids Health Literacy

noviembre 29, 2010 – 170,000 students, 12,615 teachers from over 186 schools to use leading online health curriculum

Miami Children’s Appoints Martha McGill to serve as Chief Operating Officer

octubre 27, 2010 – Martha McGill, RN, MBA, MHA, has joined Miami Children’s Hospital as Chief Operating Officer.

Miami Children’s Hospital and Foundation Host 2nd Annual Family Safety Event with Kohl’s

octubre 07, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital, Miami Children's Hospital Foundation and Kohl’s Department Stores A-Team recently teamed up to host the 2nd annual Family Safety Event. Children and families from the surrounding Schenley Park neighborhood were invited to take part in carnival-like games and drawings as well as information sessions on bicycle helmet and car seat fittings.

Miami Children’s Hospital Affiliation to Benefit Russian Children with Epilepsy

septiembre 29, 2010 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Global Health Services program has formed an affiliation with the Moscow Center for Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery and Neurology in Moscow, Russia. Through the initiative, experts at Miami Children’s Hospital are collaborating with their Moscow counterparts to advance surgical care for Russian children with medically resistant epilepsy.

Miami Children’s Hospital Acquires Electronic Medical Record System

septiembre 13, 2010 – Miami Children's Hospital will implement multiple Cerner solutions to automate processes in the emergency department, laboratory, surgery, radiology and pharmacy. 

Miami Children’s Hospital Installs The Hygreen Hand Hygiene System

septiembre 07, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital announced that it has installed Xhale Innovations’ (XI) HyGreen® Hand Hygiene System in the MCH Oncology Unit. This will be the nation’s first installation of HyGreen in a children’s hospital.

Kidzpace Interactive Touch-to-Play Gaming System Donated to Miami Children’s Hospital

septiembre 01, 2010 – The Bright Spirit Children's Foundation, has donated a new Kidzpace Interactive Touch-to-Play Gaming System to Miami Children’s Hospital. This System will provide therapeutic care to children in the Hematology, Oncology, and Intensive Care Units.

Major General Frank J. Padilla Visits Miami Children’s Hospital

agosto 16, 2010 – Major General Frank J. Padilla wishes Frances Alvarez, 19, a happy birthday during his visit to Miami Children's Hospital.

Thomas Powell M.D. Joins Miami Children’s Hospital as Chief Medical Information Officer

julio 30, 2010 – Thomas Powell, M.D., M.S., has joined Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) as the new Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO) and Director of Medical Informatics. 

Miami Children’s Hospital and Palms West Hospital Form an Affiliation to Provide Pediatric Emergency Care in West Palm Beach

julio 26, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital and Palms West Hospital, have entered into an affiliation to provide Pediatric Emergency Care in Palm Beach County. Starting October 1, 2010 physicians from Miami Children’s Hospital’s Emergency Room will be providing care to the children in our community at Palms West Hospital.

Miami Children’s Hospital Palmetto Bay Center Named Best Urgent Care by Local Parenting Magazine

julio 15, 2010 – Miami Children's Hospital Palmetto Bay Center has been recognized by South Florida Parenting as the 2010 Kids Crown Award Recipient for the Best Urgent Care location. 

Dietetic Interns from Guatemala Conclude Training at Miami Children’s Hospital

julio 14, 2010 – Global Health Services has collaborated with La Universidad Francisco Marroquin with teaching programs for several years.  The interns rotated throughout hospitals in Guatemala for over a year and a half before having the opportunity to train at Miami Children's Hospital. 

Children Campaign to Advance Healthcare Options

junio 28, 2010 – 30 families from across the nation joined together as part of the National Association of Children’s Hospitals Family Advocacy Day. The two-day event included one-on-one Congressional visits, a luncheon on Capitol Hill, a tour of Washington, D.C. and a celebratory dinner to honor the child patients.

Maria Moldes Appointed Southern Region Representative to Children’s Miracle Network Hospital Relations Committee

junio 10, 2010 – Maria Moldes, Director of Children’s Miracle Network & Corporate Relations at Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation, recently was selected as the Southern Region representative for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospital Relations Committee

Barbara and Jack Nicklaus to be Inducted into International Pediatric Hall Of Fame at 2010 Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation Diamond Ball

junio 08, 2010 – Barbara and Jack are the passion and guiding lights behind the Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation, which supports numerous pediatric health care services and projects aimed at children’s health, safety and well-being.

Miami Children's Hospital Programs Again Ranked Among Best in the Nation

junio 03, 2010 – Three Miami Children’s Hospital pediatric specialty services are among the best in the nation, according to U.S.News & World Report’s 2010 “America’s Best Children’s Hospitals” issue.

Telemedicine Brings Congenital Heart Institute’s Unique Cardiac MRI Expertise Daily to Patients in Orlando

junio 02, 2010 – Pediatric and adult congenital heart patients in Orlando are benefiting from a new telemedicine connection that is making cardiac MRI services more accessible to patients.

Maria Fernandez Appointed to EMS Advisory Council

junio 02, 2010 – Maria Fernandez, MSN, ARNP, MBA, HSA, CMTE

Jose Perdomo Named Chairman of the South Florida Health Council

mayo 26, 2010 – Jose Perdomo, MHSA, JD, Vice President of Ambulatory Services, Miami Children's Hospital, is the new Chairman of the Health Council of South Florida, Inc. Board of Directors for the 2010-11 fiscal year. 

La revista Success South Florida Magazine destaca a la directora del Miami Children’s Hospital como una de los “40 líderes de menos de 40 años de hoy y mañana”

mayo 20, 2010 – Success South Florida Magazine ha elegido a Marie S. Severe, MPH, directora de Early Steps, como una de los “40 líderes de menos de 40 años de hoy y mañana”. La señora Severe fue nominada en primera instancia por sus colegas y luego fue seleccionada por un comité de profesionales.

Miami Children's Hospital Awarded Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence

mayo 18, 2010 – Beacon Award units realize many benefits of having met rigid criteria for excellence, high-quality standards and exceptional care of patients and patients’ families.

Miami Children's Hospital Announces New Board Members and Officers for 2010

mayo 14, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital has appointed new officers and members of its 20-member Board of Directors.

Comedy Show to Benefit Radio Lollipop

mayo 07, 2010 – Local comedians will present a special night full of laughter at the fifth annual “Night at the Improv” to benefit Radio Lollipop at Miami Children's Hospital, it will feature local comedians John Vargas and Nathaniel Stoud, host David Berry, and headliner Jamal Hatter.

Athena C. Pefkarou M.D. Recieves 2010 Health Care Heroes Award

mayo 06, 2010 – Athena C. Pefkarou, M.D., Associate Director, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Miami Children’s Hospital, Director, Sickle Cell Comprehensive Care Center and UOTS Cancer Camp was the recipient of the 2010 Health Care Heroes Award in the Health Care Professional category.

Swimming Lessons Offered at MCH Dan Marino Center Pool

mayo 04, 2010 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Center is gearing up for the summer season and continues to offer swimming lessons in its onsite pool. These lessons teach children about water safety and help them build the confidence and skills required to prevent drowning accidents.

Miami Children’s Hospital obtiene la acreditación del ACR

abril 27, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital obtuvo una acreditación de tres años de duración en exámenes por CT (tomografía computarizada) como resultado de una reciente evaluación por parte del ACR (Colegio Estadounidense de Radiología).

Miami Children’s Hospital takes huge strides in greening hospital operations to improve air and water quality

abril 12, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital today announced its commitment to air and water quality standards by diminishing its environmental impact by implementing three green programs. These programs are focused on reusable sharps containers, proper pharmaceutical waste disposal and overall recycling efforts.

Jackie Gonzalez Appointed to the Management Information Services (MIS) Council for NACHRI

marzo 26, 2010 – Jackie Gonzalez, MSN, ARNP, FAAN, Senior Vice President of Patient Care and Chief Nursing Officer at Miami Children’s Hospital, has been appointed to the Management Information Services (MIS) Council for the National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI).

Miami Children's Hospital Turns 60 Years Young!

marzo 21, 2010 – Miami Children's Hospital celebrated its 60th anniversary, bringing together patients, families, physicians, MCH employees, donors and members and leaders of the community with a large carnival-like birthday party in the hospital’s courtyard.

Miami Children's Hospital Recognizes Long-Term Employees

marzo 16, 2010 – Dr. Narendra Kini, President and CEO of Miami Children's Hospital recognized 328 employees who have served the hospital for 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50 years at an annual awards dinner.

Toshiba Infinix-i X-ray System and Hybrid Table Provide Unprecedented Patient Access and Create Ideal Hybrid Suite

marzo 11, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital, a pioneer in hybrid procedures, recently installed Toshiba America Medical System’s InfinixTM CF-i bi-plane system with the new CAT-880B hybrid catheterization table. 

Dr. Rani Simon Gereige joins Miami Children’s Hospital as Director of Medical Education

marzo 08, 2010 – Rani Simon Gereige, MD, MPH,  will oversee the hospital’s accredited pediatric residency program, multiple subspecialty fellowship programs and pediatric dentistry education program, as well as the hospital’s continuing education program.

Miami Children's Hospital Celebrates Certified Nurses Day

marzo 01, 2010 – Miami Children's Hospital is celebrating Certified Nurses Day, by honoring its board certified nurses. 230 nurses are being recognized for their professionalism, leadership, and commitment to excellence in patient care.

Miami Children’s Hospital to Announce Palm Beach County Health Care Project with Support from Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation

febrero 16, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital to Announce Palm Beach County Health Care Project with Support from Nicklaus Children’s Health Care Foundation

Miami Children's Hospital Nicklaus Care Center to Open in Palm Beach County in 2010

febrero 16, 2010 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Nicklaus Care Center will deliver medical care from pediatric craniofacial, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology and orthopedic specialists to a stand-alone clinic at a to-be-announced location in Palm Beach County.

Miami Children's Hospital Foundation helps raise funds for Haitian relief via website and text options

enero 19, 2010 – Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation has instituted a Disaster Relief Fund that will provide aid to those impacted by the Haiti earthquake.

Miami Children's Hospital Announce 2009 Medical Staff Election Results

enero 04, 2010 – Miami Children's Hospital’s medical staff elected the following Medical Executive Committee Members and Department Chiefs in the 2009 election.

Miami Children's Hospital solicits patient success stories online

diciembre 07, 2009 – MCH has touched the lives of thousands of children throughout the years, each pediatric patient has a story to tell. 

HEAT Announces Partnership with Miami Children's Hospital

noviembre 25, 2009 – As part of the deal, MCH will be the presenting sponsor of the HEAT Junior Jam, the HEAT’s youth dance troupe, as well as a sponsor of Burnie’s Birthday, the annual HEAT’s “Kids Day.” MCH will also sponsor a HEAT Season Ticket Holder Kids Training Camp. 

66 Miami Children's Doctors Make `Best Doctors in America’ Listing

noviembre 18, 2009 – Sixty-six members of the Miami Children's Hospital Medical Staff are featured in the “Best Doctors in America” 2009 to 2010.” Several appear in more than one category. 

Miami Children's Hospital Receives Four International Business Improvement Awards

octubre 22, 2009 – Miami Children’s received more awards than any other entrant during the event, which is the largest gathering of the Global Six Sigma business improvement community.

One-of-a-kind Family Center Opens at Miami Children's Hospital

octubre 19, 2009 – The Michael Fux Family Center is the latest family friendly campus enhancement at Miami Children’s.

IndyCar Series driver Tony Kanaan and Indy Lights driver Daniel Herrington make a pit stop at Miami Children’s Hospital

octubre 08, 2009 – Racing for Kids representatives Tony Kanaan and Daniel Herrington brightened up the day of young patients being treated at Miami Children’s Hospital with a special visit on October 8, 2009. The IndyCar® and Indy Lights Series drivers visited the patients and their families and handed out baseball caps and miniature race car toys. 

Russian Physicians Visit Miami Children's Brain Institute

septiembre 18, 2009 – Neurologists from Moscow Pediatric Center of Craniofacial Surgery and Neurology, and Russian State Medical University are visiting Miami Children's Brain Institute.

Miami Children's Hospital Research Institute Receives AAHRPP Accreditation

septiembre 17, 2009 – The hospital is the first pediatric facility in the state and one of the few children’s hospitals in the nation to receive this recognition.

Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation 2009 Diamond Ball & Concert, “An International Affair” to take place October 16

septiembre 09, 2009 – Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation 2009 Diamond Ball & Concert, “An International Affair” will be infused with a world of energy when such acclaimed performers as the All-Star Members of The Billy Joel Band and young musical sensations Ethan Bortnick and Charice take center stage Oct. 16 during one of South Florida’s most anticipated charity events.

Miami Children's Hospital’s Dentistry Program Receives Dental Accreditation

septiembre 04, 2009 – Miami Children's Hospital’s Pediatric Dentistry Program has been awarded accreditation status from the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).

Yolanda D. Douthard Joins as Director of Pharmaceutical Services

septiembre 03, 2009 – Miami Children's Hospital welcomes Yolanda D. Douthard as the hospital’s new Director of Pharmaceutical Services.

Florida Governor Supports MCH's ‘Squeaky Clean’ Campaign

septiembre 03, 2009 – Governor Charlie Crist  visited Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) during a trip to South Florida on September 3 to create awareness about H1N1 Swine Flu prevention. The Governor toured the hospital, met patients, families, and medical staff, and discussed H1N1 hospital readiness with MCH administrators and physicians.

The Florida Marlins Spread Team Spirit throughout Miami Children's Hospital

septiembre 01, 2009 – Miami Children’s Hospital had Billy the Marlin swimming through the halls of the Hospital yesterday much to the delight of some very big fans.

Mickey and Minnie Mouse Greet Fans at Miami Children's Hospital

agosto 28, 2009 – Mickey and Minnie Mouse brought smiles and laughter to everyone they gleefully greeted at MCH, including patients, employees, families and visitors on August 28.

Miami Children's Hospital Nurses and Employees Donate School Supplies to Local Schools

agosto 27, 2009 – A group of Miami Children's Hospital nurses and employees donated over 200 backpacks filled with school supplies to three Miami-Dade schools.

Ronald McDonald Entertains Patients and their Families in MCH Waiting Rooms

agosto 20, 2009 – Ronald McDonald gave away coupons for free “Happy Meals,” performed magic tricks, told jokes and took pictures with patients and their families in the playroom and patient waiting areas of the hospital on August 20.

Celebrities, Patients and Volunteers Celebrate Radio Lollipop's 13th Birthday

agosto 13, 2009 – The hospital threw a big bash to celebrate the program’s birthday with special guests and snacks.

Local Radio Station Raises Money for In-house Radio Station

agosto 12, 2009 – Power 96 and morning talk show host DJ Laz raised over $160,000 this year during their 36-hour Radiothon benefiting Miami Children’s Hospital’s Radio Lollipop program.

FIU School of Medicine Visits Miami Children's Hospital

agosto 05, 2009 – Miami Children's Hospital hosted a tour and welcome celebration for the inaugural class of the Florida International University College of Medicine.

MCH West Kendall Center to be Featured on Reality TV Show

agosto 01, 2009 – The Miami Children's Hospital’s West Kendall Center is benefiting from a 27-foot mural designed and painted by 12 reality show artists who are being filmed for an upcoming FOX TV reality show called “Works of Genius.” The artists donated their time and talents on August 1 to create the kid-friendly mural. 

Miami Children’s Hospital takes some of the ‘Sting’ out of IV

julio 30, 2009 – Thanks to new technology employed at Miami Children’s Hospital, children who require an intravenous (IV) line are experiencing less pain.

Power 96 Presents the 3rd Annual Radio Lollipop Radiothon to Benefit Miami Children’s Hospital

julio 29, 2009 – Morning Show Host DJ Laz on air 36 hours culminating in live remote from Hialeah Gardens Walmart, Wednesday, August 12, 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. 

Miami Children's Hospital receives the keys to the City of Cartagena, Colombia

julio 10, 2009 – The Mayor of Cartagena, Colombia, Judith Pinedo, presents Dr. Narendra Kini, President and CEO of Miami Children's Hospital, with the keys to the City of Cartagena for donating over 100 computers to benefit children in Colombia on July 3

Children with diabetes have fun in the sun at Venetian Pool

julio 01, 2009 – Young campers from the Miami Children's Hospital Diabetes Youth Camp 2009 spend a carefree day at the newly-renovated Venetian pool in the City of Coral Gables in June.

Three of Miami Children's Hospital Programs Ranked Among Best in the Nation

junio 18, 2009 – The magazine’s specialty rankings were based on a three-part blend of reputation, outcome, and care-related measures such as nursing care, advanced technology, credentialing, and other factors. 

Miami Children's Hospital Welcomes Michael Kushner as Vice President and Chief Talent Officer

mayo 14, 2009 – ​Michael Kushner has joined Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) as Vice President and Chief Talent Officer.

Edward Martinez joins Miami Children’s Hospital as Chief Information Officer

abril 23, 2009 – Miami Children’s Hospital welcomes Edward Martinez as the hospital’s new Chief Information Officer.

Britney Spears Visits Patients at Miami Children's Hospital

marzo 09, 2009 – Britney Spears made a personal visit to the pediatric patients at Miami Children’s Hospital. After her visit, she presented check in the amount of $100,000 to Michael Christensen, Co-Founder of the not-for-profit Big Apple Circus and Founder of the Big Apple Circus Clown CareSM program.

Miami Children's Hospital Ranked 17th in Training Magazine's Annual 'Top 125 Training Organizations'

febrero 27, 2009 – Miami Children's Hospital was ranked 17th among the nation’s Top 125 Training Organizations by Training magazine. MCH is the only pediatric hospital to make this elite list of organizations that excel at staff training and learning development.

Dr. Granado Appointed Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President for Medical and Academic Affairs at Miami Children’s Hospital

febrero 19, 2009 – Deise Granado-Villar, MD, MPH, FAAP, has been appointed Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President for Medical and Academic Affairs at Miami Children’s Hospital.

Chef Emeril Lagasse Tours Miami Children's Hospital

febrero 11, 2009 – Television chef Emeril Lagasse toured Miami Children’s Hospital and visited patients in the playroom on February 4. Emeril amused the young patients with the inspirational story about how he became a chef. Later that night, he celebrated the fifth anniversary of Emeril’s Miami Beach restaurant in the Lowe’s Hotel. The renowned chef donated all proceeds from the anniversary celebration to the Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation.

Dr. Steven Stylianos Appears on Cover of Florida Super Doctors Publication

enero 22, 2009 – Dr. Steven Stylianos, Chief of Pediatric Surgery at MCH and Medical Director of Trauma Services, was featured on the cover of the South Florida issue of Florida Super Doctors 2009.

Miami Children's Hospital Welcomes Dr. Alexander Scarlat as New Chief Medical Information Officer

enero 12, 2009 – Dr. Alexander Scarlat was introduced as the new Chief Medical Information Officer of Miami Children’s Hospital in December.

Josie Diaz Joins Miami Children's Hospital as Regional Director for Ambulatory Services South

enero 12, 2009 – Miami Children’s Hospital has named Josie L. Diaz, MHSA, LHCRM, as Regional Director for Ambulatory Services South.  Ms. Diaz will oversee operations of Miami Children’s Hospital Palmetto Bay Center.

Miami Children's Hospital is the Only Hospital in Florida to make Parents Magazine List of ‘Best Children's Hospitals’

enero 01, 2009 – Miami Children’s Hospital has been included in Parents magazine’s 2009 listing of the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals.” Miami Children’s is the only hospital in the state of Florida to be included in the ranking.

Miami Children's Hospital Promotes Flu Vaccinations in Response to the New CDC Guildlines

diciembre 29, 2008 – Miami Children’s Hospital is working to promote use of influenza vaccines among children in response to new Center for Disease Control guidelines advising that youngsters between the ages of 6 months and 18 years receive the annual immunizations. 

Former Miami Children's Hospital Patient Lights Christmas Tree at the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

diciembre 23, 2008 – Rose and her family lit the 15 foot Christmas tree that stands outside of the main entrance, together with Dr. Narendra Kini, CEO of Miami Children’s Hospital.

Cancer Patients from Miami Children's Hospital Celebrate the Holidays at Annual Celebration

diciembre 23, 2008 – Cancer patients from Miami Children’s Hospital and their families celebrated the holiday season at the Cancer Center’s Annual Holiday Party.

Swimming Lessons Now Offered at Miami Children's Hospital Dan Marino Center

diciembre 08, 2008 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Center is now offering swimming lessons in its newly constructed, heated pool. These lessons teach children about water safety and help them build the confidence and skills required to prevent drowning accidents.

A Whole New World at the Playroom

noviembre 28, 2008 – Venezuelan artist Carlos Augusto Pereira created the uplifting mural that extends all the way from the playroom, out to the playground and into the third floor hallways.

Miami Business Leaders and Policy Experts Take Part in National Town Hall Meeting; Discuss Health Care Reform Priorities for the OBAMA Administration

noviembre 19, 2008 – Miami will join a dozen other cities in a national town hall meeting to focus on health care reform and identify the health care issues of greatest concern for the new administration.  Proposals to Policy: a National Conversation on Health Care Reform is a unique effort led by the National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). 

Will Smith Visits Patients at Miami Children's Hospital

noviembre 17, 2008 – Actor Will Smith visited the Miami Children's Hospital playroom spreading cheer to young patients and their families.

Jackie Gonzalez to serve on American Academy of Nursing Fellow Selection Committee

noviembre 04, 2008 – Jacqueline L. Gonzalez, ARNP, MSN, FAAN, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Miami Children’s Hospital, has been elected to serve on the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) Fellow Selection Committee for 2009 to 2012.

MCH Welcomes Two New Nursing Directors: Janyce Dayer and Barbara Simmonds

septiembre 15, 2008 – Two new nursing directors have joined Miami Children's Hospital.  Janyce Dyer, PhD, CRNP, CS, has been appointed as Director of Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice. Barbara Simmonds, RN, BS, CIC, is the new Director of Infection Control.

Los Programas de Miami Children's Hospital entre los mejores de la Nación

junio 02, 2008 – Tres servicios pediátricos especializados de Miami Children's Hospital han sido seleccionados entre los mejores en la nación, según un informe de la revista U.S.News & World Report’s titulado Los Mejores Hospitales de América

Miami Children's Hospital Earns National Recognition for Nursing Excellence

mayo 14, 2008 – The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes excellence and professionalism in nursing. Only 3 percent of hospitals nationwide have achieved Magnet designation.

Open House for Nursing Graduates: Become a Miami Children's Hospital Nurse

abril 05, 2008 – Open House for Nursing Graduates:  Become a Miami Children's Hospital Nurse

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Reunion Families Share Stories of Tough Beginnings and Promising Futures

febrero 28, 2008 – Reunion Commemorates 30 years of Celebrating Children’s Second Chance at Life

Band-Aid Drive to Bring Cheer to Miami Children's Hospital Patients

febrero 04, 2008 – During the month of February, Community Blood Centers of South Florida will hold a band-aid drive to support children receiving care at Miami Children’s Hospital facilities.

Miami Children's Hospital Cardiologist Performs World's First Tricuspid Vavle Replacement

enero 17, 2008 – Dr. Evan Zahn, Chief of Cardiology at Miami Children's Hospital’s (MCH) Congenital Heart Institute, performed the world’s first non-surgical tricuspid valve replacement via catheter on 9-year-old Charles Anderson from Gainesville. 

Winners of 2007 eHealthcare Leadership Awards Honored at Healthcare Internet Conference in Las Vegas

diciembre 31, 2007 – Miami Children’s Hospital website, www.mch.com, was honored by eHealthcare Strategy & Trends. The site was honored with a Distinction Award for ”Best Rich Media” among hospitals nationwide with 200-399 beds. 

Miami Children's Hospital Education Team Receives Top Regional Honor

diciembre 19, 2007 – The Fort Lauderdale Chapter of the American Society of Training and Development announced Miami Children's Hospital’s Staff and Community Education Department the First Place Gold winner of the “2007 Champion of Workplace Learning” award.

FIU College of Medicine Establishes Clinical Affiliation with Miami Children’s Hospital

diciembre 18, 2007 – The affiliation agreement between MCH and FIU adds an undergraduate dimension to the already existing educational program.

EraMed LLC Commences Service For The Miami Children's Hospital LifeFlight® Program

noviembre 01, 2007 – EraMed LLC (EraMed), a wholly owned subsidiary of  Era Group Inc.,  announced today it has commenced service for the Miami Children’s Hospital as the operator of the hospital’s Sikorsky S-76C++ helicopter as a part of the Miami Children’s LifeFlight® Program.

Dr. M. Narendra Kini Appointed President/CEO of Miami Children's Hospital

octubre 29, 2007 – M. Narendra Kini, MD, MHA, has been appointed President and CEO of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH).

Miami Children's Hospital Inducts Three Into Hall of Excellence

septiembre 06, 2007 – Recipients of the MCH 2007 Hall of Excellence are Dr. John Ragheb, Dr. Deise Granado-Villar and Byron Smith.

Miami Children's Hospital Listed in U.S.News & World Report’s 2007 Edition of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals

agosto 24, 2007 – Miami Children's was listed 26 among the top 30 hospitals in the country and is the only pediatric hospital from Florida to be included on the list.

Radio Lollipop at Miami Children's Hospital, a National First, Turns 11 Years Old

agosto 03, 2007 – Radio Lollipop at Miami Children's Hospital hosted its eleventh annual birthday bash with an American Idol-style talent show. Hospital patients and staff got on stage and showed off their talent for applause and prizes.

Miami Children's Hospital Celebrates 50th Annual Commencement Ceremony

julio 16, 2007 – Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) hosted its 50th Annual Commencement Exercise for Pediatric Residents and Fellows at the Biltmore Hotel on June 23, honoring 22 pediatric residents and 10 pediatric subspecialty fellows who completed the hospital’s medical education program.

MCH's Gastroenterologist, is part of Shaq's team of experts on ABC

julio 11, 2007 – Portions of the program were filmed at MCH and features personnel from Gastroenterology, Radiology and the Congenital Heart Institute.

DJ Laz Visits Radio Lollipop

junio 28, 2007 – DJ Laz of the Power 96 Morning Show visited the Miami Children’s Hospital) Radio Lollipop studio, bringing toys and prizes for program participants.

South Florida Family to Visit Washington to Share Importance of Children's Hospital's with Congress

junio 18, 2007 – Family Served by Miami Children’s Hospital to Advocate for Continued Federal Support

Miami Children's Hospital Comprehensive Epilepsy Center Receives Recognition

junio 14, 2007 – The Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at Miami Children’s Hospital has been recognized by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers.

Young Artists Share Artwork with Miami Children's Hospital

mayo 14, 2007 – Group shot of the young artists: Nicole Carbral, Christine Cameau, Courtney Dozier, Noah Farid, James Gordon, Raghda Maaliki, Daniel Marquez, Annya Monserrat, Eric Rackear, Alfredo Socorro, Daniel Velez, and Art Teacher, Herb Summers

Miami Children's Hospital Faces Severe Cuts in Senate Budget Plan

abril 19, 2007 – Miami Children’s stands to lose more than $5.4 million with the proposed State Senate budget plan. 

Message from the Miami Children's Hospital Chief Medical Officer

abril 16, 2007 – Message from Christian C. Patrick, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer/Senior Vice President

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida host Unveiling as Part of $1,500,000 Donation to Brain Institute

abril 04, 2007 – Gloria and Emilio Estefan to Make Presentation at Press Conference on April 9th

The Nation's Longest-Running, Independent Pediatric Conference Starts this Weekend in Downtown Miami

marzo 16, 2007 – Miami Children's Hospital to host its 42nd Annual Pediatric PostGraduate Course: "Perspectives in Pediatrics" Founded by Donald H. Altman, MD

Miami Children's Hospital Ranked Near Top of Training Top 125

marzo 07, 2007 – Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) was ranked 16 in the nation by Training magazine in its annual list of the top 125 companies nationwide that excel at training and learning development. Miami Children’s was the top-listed hospital in the ranking. 

Scarlett Johannson Donates Flamingo South Beach Condo Prize to Miami Children's Hospital

febrero 21, 2007 – Developers Triple Donation With Three Units for MCH’s Use

Medtronic Announces First U.S. Implant of Its Melody Transcatheter Valve for Patients with Congenital Heart Disease

febrero 19, 2007 – Medtronic, Inc. announced today the first U.S. patient implant in a feasibility study to evaluate the use of the Medtronic Melody™ Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve and Ensemble™ Transcatheter Delivery System to treat patients requiring congenital pulmonary heart valve replacement.

Miami Children's Hospital Announces New Medical Director of Operating Room

febrero 15, 2007 – Dr. Steven Stylianos has been named the Medical Director of Miami Children’s Hospital’s (MCH) Operating Room. Dr. Stylianos also serves as Director of the Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program at MCH.

Miami Children's Hospital Gets Their "Chill On" with Valentine's Winter Fest

febrero 12, 2007 – Miami Children’s Hospital celebrates Valentine’s Day with a Valentine’s Winter Fest.

Valentine's Day Art Gallery Features Artwork Designed by Patients at Miami Children's Hospital's Congenital Heart Institute

febrero 08, 2007 – Miami Children's Hospital Foundation, Children’s Heart Foundation, ON-Q and Artsonia Join Efforts to Raise Funds and Awareness for Pediatric Congenital Heart Defects

Miami Children’s Hospital Staff and Organ Donor Families Recognized for Their Gifts of Love and Gifts of Life

febrero 07, 2007 – Miami Children’s Hospital organ donors and their families will also be honored through a “Tree of Life” monument which is cast in bronze and whose “leaves” are engraved with the names of organ donors. 

Four New Members Elected to Board of Miami Children's Hospital

enero 30, 2007 – Four new members have been elected to four year terms on the Board of Directors of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH)

Miami Children's Hospital Names New Vice President of Strategic Business Planning and Public Affairs

enero 06, 2007 – ​Nancy T. Humbert has been named Vice President of Strategic Business Planning and Public Affairs at Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH).

Lucy Morillo to Serve as President of Miami Children's Hospital Foundation

enero 04, 2007 – ​Lucy Morillo has been appointed to serve as President of Miami Children's Hospital Foundation, effective January 29.

Miami Children's Hospital Physician Honored by Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

noviembre 16, 2006 – William I. Muiños, MD, attending pediatric gastroenterologist at Miami Children’s Hospital, was the recipient of the 2006 Publix Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Ambassador Award for his leadership on behalf of the CFF. 

Miami Children's Hospital Cancer Center Receives Approved Cancer Program Recognition

noviembre 09, 2006 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Cancer Center has been awarded approved cancer program status after an in-depth survey by the American College of Surgeons, Commission on Cancer.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida and Miami Children’s Hospital Settle on Contracts

noviembre 02, 2006 – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida (BCBSF) and its subsidiary Health Options, Inc. and Miami Children’s Hospital have announced a two-year contract agreement that will allow the two companies to continue to meet the health care needs of South Floridians

Miami Children's Hospital Foundation Receives $443,793 for Dental Health Mobile Program

octubre 18, 2006 – Healthy Smile, Happy Face, a mobile clinic dedicated exclusively to children’s oral health, will offer dental services and education to low-income children in central Miami, Brownsville, Homestead, Florida City, and Overtown beginning November 2006.

Jackie Gonzalez Appointed by Florida Governor to Serve on Florida Center for Nursing Board

octubre 17, 2006 – Jacqueline L. Gonzalez, ARNP, MSN, CNAA, BC, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Miami Children’s Hospital, has been selected by Florida Governor Jeb Bush to serve as a member of the Board of Director for the Florida Center of Nursing. 

University of Miami Football Players Drop by Miami Children's Hospital for Surprise Visit

octubre 13, 2006 – Coach Coker and the football players shared their time with the patients, signed autographs, and took pictures with the children.

New Director of Public Policy and Government Relations Joins Miami Children’s Hospital

octubre 12, 2006 – Shira Kastan, has joined Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) as Director of Public Policy and Government Relations.

Congenital Heart Institute at Miami Children's Hospital Offers First Patient-Accessible Electronic Medical Record

agosto 31, 2006 – Miami Children’s Hospital has become one of the first healthcare programs in the nation to offer patient families access to an electronic medical record, providing a secure source of detailed information that families can refer to and make available in the future to physicians who become involved in their child’s care. 

Miami Children’s Hospital Have Out-of-This-World Fun With Star Wars Characters

agosto 25, 2006 – Chewbacca, Han Solo’s faithful Wookiee co-pilot; Darth Vader, the feared Dark Lord of the Sith; and Wicket, the cuddly Ewok journeyed to Miami Children’s Hospital on August 22 to distribute gifts and visit the children. 

Miami Children's Hospital Cancer Center Gets A Boost From Commissioner Carlos A. Gimenez

agosto 16, 2006 – Commissioner Carlos A. Gimenez presents a $15,000 check to young patients and members of the Miami Children’s Hospital Cancer Center medical team. Commissioner Gimenez’s donation will help to further research studies in finding a cure for pediatric cancer.

United Order True Sisters Bring Camp Fun To Miami Children's Hospital Hematology-Oncology Patients

julio 10, 2006 – The weeklong sleep-away camp will provide recreational activities and support for children ages 7 to 17 who are either undergoing or have completed chemotherapy. 

Miami Children's Hospital Is Awarded First Place For Overall Pediatric Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction

mayo 24, 2006 – Miami Children’s Hospital recently won First Place for Overall Pediatric Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction for 2005 given by The Jackson Organization. 

Miami Children's Hospital Opens New Ambulatory Care Building with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

mayo 10, 2006 – The new building will provide needed space for some of the hospital’s most in-demand services, while increasing accessibility and convenience.

Miami Children's Hospital and United Automobile Insurance Group Offer Free Mother's Day Child Safety Seat Check

mayo 05, 2006 – The event is open to the community to show parents how to install a child safety seat properly to reduce the risk of injuries.

Aristides Pallin Joins Miami Children's Hospital as Chief Information Officer

abril 24, 2006 – Aristides Pallin Joins Miami Children's Hospital as Chief Information Officer

Ventilation Assisted Children’s Center Camp Celebrates 20 years

abril 10, 2006 – VACC Camp gives children and their families the chance to socialize with others with similar medical needs, thus enhancing their self-esteem and social skills. 

Television Series on Miami Children's Hospital Craniofacial Center to Air Tonight on The Learning Channel Network (TLC)

abril 05, 2006 – “The Facemakers” to debut at 9 p.m.

Gloria Estefan Visits Miami Children's Hospital

marzo 03, 2006 – Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Gloria Estefan surprised the patients of Miami Children’s Hospital with a visit.

Dora the Explorer Visits the Kids at Miami Children's Hospital

marzo 02, 2006 – Dora visited with the children in the hospital playroom, made arts and crafts projects with them, and then visited some of the children in their private hospital rooms. 

MCH Presented its 41st Annual Pediatric Postgraduate Course

marzo 01, 2006 – Miami Children's Hospital was proud to present the 41st Annual Pediatric Postgraduate Course (PPGC) from Friday, February 3rd, 2006 through Thursday, February 9th, 2006 at the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach. One of this year’s featured lecturers was world renowned pediatrician and author, T. Berry Brazelton, MD. Dr. Brazelton presented "Early Childhood Development: The Core of Pediatrics.”

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Reunion Children Share Stories of Tough Beginnings and Promising Futures

febrero 24, 2006 – Reunion Commemorates 28 years of Celebrating Children’s Second Chance at Life

Miami Children's Hospital Radiology Rolling Out Easy-Access Digital System. The Next Level in Imaging Excellence

febrero 21, 2006 – PACS streamlines care by providing detailed images that can be accessed via the Internet within minutes.

Clefts are Most Frequent Birth Defect in the United States According to the CDC

febrero 02, 2006 – The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) wants you to know that although the statistics may be frightening, there are literally thousands of professionals throughout our country who have the knowledge and expertise to care for patients with these disorders of the head and face.

Miami Children's Hospital Named to 2006 Training Top 100!!

enero 30, 2006 – Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) has been named among the nation’s “Training Top 100” by Training magazine, which annually ranks organizations that excel at employee development through training.

Introducing Four New Members Elected to Board of Miami Children's Hospital

enero 29, 2006 – Four new members have been elected to the Board of Directors of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH).

Holiday Gift From Miami Children's Employees To Children In Need

diciembre 20, 2005 – Members of Miami Children’s Hospital’s LifeFlight Critical Care Transport Team celebrate the arrival of a new state-of-the-art transport incubator for use in bringing critically ill neonates to the hospital. Miami Children’s Hospital employees donated funds to support the purchase of the incubator.

Miami Children’s Hospital Names New Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

octubre 26, 2005 – Pedro A. Alfaro, CPA, has been named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH). Mr. Alfaro has served the hospital for more than 30 years, most recently as vice president of finance.

Update on Miami Children's Hospital's Hurricane Katrina Efforts

septiembre 04, 2005 – Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) LifeFlight helicopter left Opa Locka Airport with medicines, antiseptic, tetanus vials, donated scrubs, pampers, personal items with 2 pilots, 1 mechanic, 2 nurses and 1 medic on board. Helicopter fueled in Ocala, Tallahassee, Mobile, AL and landed at Houma Airport, LA, 40 miles SW of New Orleans.

Miami Children's Hospital Offers Children's Hospital of New Orleans a Helping Hand

septiembre 01, 2005 – In light of the devastation from Hurricane Katrina, the Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) LifeFlight™ staff and helicopter are preparing to leave tonight to assist Children's Hospital of New Orleans in the evacuation of 100 pediatric patients and their families.

New Vice President of Professional Services at MCH

agosto 02, 2005 – Juan R. Gonzalez Barroso has been named Vice President of Professional Services at Miami Children’s Hospital.

BellSouth Healthcare Customers Stay Well-Connected

julio 29, 2005 – Twenty-one BellSouth Customers Named as 100 Most Wired Hospitals

New Vice President of Ambulatory Services

julio 08, 2005 – Jose E. Perdomo has been named Vice President of Ambulatory Services at Miami Children’s Hospital.

Quintiles, Miami Children's Hospital Create Alliance For Pediatric Studies -

junio 01, 2005 – Quintiles Inc., the North American clinical development subsidiary of Quintiles Transnational Corp., and Miami Children’s Hospital in Florida today announced an alliance for clinical research.
 

Miami Children's Hospital to Administer Free Immunizations for National Infant Immunization Week

abril 14, 2005 – Miami Children's Health-on-Wheels program will be administering free immunizations in three locations to all children from ages 0 to 21.

Miami Children's Hospital Bringing Hope and Health to Haiti

marzo 17, 2005 – A Miami Children’s surgical team led by John Ragheb, MD, MCH Director of Neurosurgery, traveled to Port-au-Prince, Haiti in March, bringing hope and healing to families of children with hydrocephalus, and leaving a legacy of better healthcare within the tiny island republic. 

Children From Across the Country Come to Attend Unique Miami Children's Hospital Camp

marzo 15, 2005 – For nearly 2 decades VACC Camp has provided a great escape for “technology dependent” children to participate in activities which are otherwise not readily accessible to them.

Bravery Hearts are Helping Miami Children's Hospital Patients be Brave

febrero 09, 2005 – Wear Your Heart on a String

Rock Around the Clock at the Sixth Annual Sock Hop to Benefit Miami Children's Hospital Radio Lollipop®

febrero 02, 2005 – Miami Children's Hospital and Majic 102.7 FM Oldies Radio invite you to put on your saddle shoes, poodle skirts, and leather jackets and rock to the music of the 50s and 60s at the Fifth Annual Sock Hop benefiting Miami Children's Hospital’s Radio Lollipop® and the Majic Children’s Fund.

Field of Smiles

enero 20, 2005 – New York Yankee's star right fielder Ruben Sierra brings holiday cheer to Miami Children's Hospital patient Brian Farabee. Sierra generously donated his time to visit patients at the hospital on Tuesday, December 20.

New York Yankee Visits Miami Children's Hospital to Celebrate the Holiday Season.

diciembre 22, 2004 – Ruben Sierra with Alexandra Leible, 8-months, and her mother Elisa Leible. 

Miami Children's Hospital Physicians Treat Hospitalized Children to Holiday Magic Show

diciembre 15, 2004 – Two Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) doctors will hang up their white physician coats, put away their stethoscopes, don their magical capes and pull out their magic wands. 

Miami Children's Hospital Christmas Party for Oncology Patients

noviembre 29, 2004 – MCH will celebrate the joy of the season with a cheerful celebration tailored to its oncology cancer patients. Previous and current patients will have the opportunity to enjoy Santa Claus, clowns, face painting, food, refreshments, and more.

Miami Children's Hospital to Host 40th Annual Pediatric Postgraduate Course

noviembre 23, 2004 – Perspectives in Pediatrics is the nation’s longest-running independent continuing medical education program

Miami Children's Hospital Dr. Amed Soliz Elected to Society for Pediatric Research

noviembre 19, 2004 – Dr. Amed Soliz, Medical Director of the Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit has been elected to the Council of the Society for Pediatric Research (SPR). 

Tinto-Poitier Joins Miami Children's Hospital as Director of Ambulatory Services Operations

noviembre 11, 2004 – Ms. Tinto-Poitier will be responsible for managing the Pediatric Care Center and the Dental Clinic. 

Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation to Conduct First-Ever Miami-Dade Genetic Testing and Education Fair at Miami Children's Hospital

noviembre 10, 2004 – MFRF, which focuses on education and research for children's genetic diseases of the brain, is leading a team effort to screen potential parents for six fatal genetic diseases: Tay-Sachs, Canavan, Cystic Fibrosis, Gaucher, Familial Dysautonomia and Niemann-Pick. 

Miami Children's Hospital to Break Ground on New Ambulatory Care Building

noviembre 08, 2004 – The new structure will house many key services including the hospital’s Brain Institute, Congenital Heart Center, Plastic Surgery, Pulmonary Function Laboratory, the Craniofacial Center and Pediatric Care Center. 

Hunter Joins Miami Children's Hospital as Director of Nursing Operations

octubre 28, 2004 – Ms. Hunter will be responsible for managing and coordinating staffing operations and nursing resources as well as informatics.

Miami Children's Hospital Appoints Three to Director Positions

octubre 05, 2004 – Miami Children’s Hospital appoints Roumiana Katzarkov, Sharon Larson, and Melanie Nathanson

Miami Children's Mobile Unit Provides Relief for Numerous Hurricane Victims in Palm Beach County

septiembre 30, 2004 – Miami Children’s Hospital’s Health on Wheels mobile health unit is providing care for children and teens in need of medical treatment following the recent hurricanes in Palm Beach County. 

Miami Children's Research Team to Evaluate Treatments for Huntington's Disease

septiembre 22, 2004 – A Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) research pharmacologist has been awarded a contract to work with the National Institutes of Health to help identify drugs to prevent the progression of Huntington’s disease (HD), a devastating degenerative brain disorder for which there is presently no effective treatment or cure.

Miami Children's Hospital Dan Marino Center Expands MRI Service

septiembre 08, 2004 – The entire MRI team of healthcare professionals has the special skills to meet the specific needs of children.

Miami Children’s Hospital Opens New Pediatric Care Center

julio 08, 2004 – Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) recently opened its new Pediatric Care Center to meet the community’s growing pediatric needs.

Dr. Lou Ellen Romig Receives National Award

julio 08, 2004 – MCH Emergency Department physician Lou Ellen Romig, MD, has received the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) 2004 National Heroes Award for provider leadership.

Miami Children’s Hospital Surgeon Certifies as Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics

junio 07, 2004 – Leopoldo Malvezzi, MD, FAAP, Miami Children’s Hospital Pediatric Surgeon, was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).

Miami Children's Hospital Child Care Center Receives National Accreditation

junio 01, 2004 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Child Care Center has been accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

President Bush Honors Miami Children's Hospital Volunteer

mayo 28, 2004 – White House staff had been seeking an exemplary volunteer from Miami to greet the president at the airport.

El Presidente Bush Honra una Voluntaria de MCH

mayo 28, 2004 – Donna Huck, voluntaria del Miami Children's Hospital recibió una invitación de la Casa Blanca para conocer al Presidente Bush en su llegada al Sur de la Florida el 23 de abril. 

Miami Children's Takes Part in $17 Million Epilepsy Study Funded by the National Institutes of Health

mayo 26, 2004 – Miami Children’s Hospital is a key member of a nationwide group of medical centers that have been awarded a $17 million grant from the National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke – a division of the National Institutes of Health – for a clinical research study of childhood absence (petit mal) epilepsy.

Miami Children's Hospital's 'Bring Your Child to Work Day' A unique and Educational Experience

abril 26, 2004 – Close to 100 children of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH) employees received a first-hand, behind-the-scenes perspective on the workings of a pediatric hospital during “National Bring Your Child to Work Day,” 

Dr. L. Santiago Medina Elected Editor of Leading Radiology Journal

abril 26, 2004 – L. Santiago Medina, MD, MPH, Co-Director of the MCH Department of Radiology’s Division of Neuroradiology has been elected as associate editor of health policy and practice for Radiology, the world’s leading journal in medical imaging.

Special Guests Visit Patients at Miami Children's Hospital

abril 22, 2004 – Bugs Bunny and Tweety Bird, two of the most popular Looney Toon characters, surprised the patients at Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) with a visit earlier this month. 

Miami Children's Hospital Receives Hundreds of Books From the Dade Reading Council

abril 22, 2004 – The Dade Reading Council (DRC) recently made a generous donation to Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH), giving 600 books and bibs for the young patients.

Enrique Escalon, MD Appointed Cancer Liaison Physician for Miami Children's Hospital Cancer Center

marzo 30, 2004 – Enrique Escalon, MD, Director of the Miami Children's Hospital Cancer Center, has been appointed to a three-year term as Cancer Liaison Physician in affiliation with the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons.

Miami Children's Expands Emergency Services

marzo 25, 2004 – Miami Children’s Hospital’s has opened 20 new exam rooms in the Emergency Department as part of an expansion project aimed at meeting the growing needs of the community.

Miami Children's Hospital Helps Children Lose Weight and Get Better Grades

marzo 24, 2004 –  The Miami Children's Hospital, its foundation, and its community partners officially opened the doors to the Overtown Kids (OK) Fitness, Involvement, Nutrition, Education (FINE) Program at the Overtown Youth Center (OYC), located at 450 NW 14th Street in Miami.

Miami Children's Hospital Executive Earns Top Healthcare Management Credential

marzo 09, 2004 – Thomas M. Rozek, President and CEO of Miami Children's Hospital recently advanced to Fellow status in the American College of Healthcare Executives.

Comienza un estudio de investigación sobre el prometedor dispositivo ON-Q de alivio del dolor posquirúrgico, nuevo para pacientes pediátricos

febrero 17, 2004 – Investigación para probar la eficacia de ON-Q en el alivio continuo del dolor quirúrgico en pacientes pediátricos sometidos a cirugía cardíaca, con el objetivo de ayudar a los pacientes a salir del hospital y volver a su vida normal más rápidamente.

Miami Children's Hospital Announces 2004-2005 Medical Executive Committee

enero 20, 2004 – In a recent dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony, Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) and the Engroff family opened its doors to the newly remodeled outdoor playroom – a fun and safe haven for Miami Children's patients. The Engroff family dedicated the play area in memory of their son, Adam.

Miami Children's Hospital Outdoor Playground Open with Special Dedication

enero 20, 2004 – Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) and the Engroff family opened its doors to the newly remodeled outdoor playroom – a fun and safe haven for Miami Children's patients.

Rene Murai, Esq., Elected Chairman of The Board for Miami Children's Hospital

diciembre 30, 2003 – Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) announces that Rene Murai has been elected to a two-year term as chairman of the hospital's board of directors. The term begins on January 1, 2004.

Miami Children’s Museum Announces Opening of Parent/Teacher Resource Center

noviembre 17, 2003 – The PTRC is sponsored by Miami Children's Hospital and will provide a comprehensive collection of print, multi-media, audio-visual, educational kit resources and programs available to the public.

Miami Children's Hospital Ad Campaign Wins National and Regional Honors

agosto 27, 2003 – The Miami Children’s Hospital Marketing Department has won awards from both Healthcare Marketing Report, a national publication, and the Florida Hospital Association (FHA) for its “Dreams” print and television ad campaign. T

Miami Children’s Hospital Awarded Nursing ‘Magnet’ Site Honors

julio 24, 2003 – Magnet designation recognizes the MCH nursing staff for meeting the rigorous quality indicators and standards of nursing practice as defined by the American Nurses Association’s Scope and Standards for Nurse Administrators. 

Miami Children's Chosen Again Among Top Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report Magazine

julio 22, 2003 – MCH was listed among the top 25 hospitals in the pediatric category. It is the only pediatric hospital from the State of Florida to be included in the list and is the second-ranked pediatric facility in the Southeast. 

Miami Children’s Hospital Honored For Use of Information Technology

julio 15, 2003 – MCH is the only freestanding pediatric hospital in Florida to be given Most Improved and Most Wireless distinctions.

Study Shows Bedside Blood Testing Lowers Infant Mortality By Up To 74 Percent Following Congenital Heart Surgery

julio 10, 2003 – Rapid oxygen debt monitoring improves survival in infants with deadly heart disease. 

Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Center Receives Award

julio 03, 2003 – Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Center has received an award for “Best Services for Special Needs Kids and Families” in the tri-county area from South Florida Parenting Magazine. 

Miami Children’s Receives Miami-Dade County Public Schools 2003 School-To-Career Partner Recognition Award

julio 01, 2003 – ​Miami Children’s Hospital is the recipient of a “Diamond Award” from the Miami-Dade County Public Schools School-to-Career Partner Program for its longstanding support of the school system’s career readiness programs. 

Lynn Heyman Chosen Miami-Dade School-To-Career Business Coordinator Of The Year

julio 01, 2003 – Miami-Dade County Schools has chosen Lynn Heyman, Director of Community and Volunteer Resources for Miami Children’s Hospital, as its “School-to-Career Business Coordinator of the Year.” The award honors an individual who has provided exceptional support to the school system’s School-to-Career Partner Program. 

Miami Children’s Hospital Ultrasound Department Receives National Recognition

junio 19, 2003 – Miami Children's Hospital (MCH) has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in ultrasound from the American College of Radiology (ACR) making it the only freestanding children’s hospital in Florida to be granted this distinction.

Miami Children's Hospital CEO Advised Congress of Need for Expanded Children’s Services in Florida

mayo 10, 2003 –

Miami Children's Hospital Dan Marino Center Celebrates its Fifth Anniversary with Fun and Games

marzo 23, 2003 –

Dr. Andrew Labbie Elected To Miami Children’s Hospital Board Of Directors

marzo 18, 2003 – Andrew Labbie, M.D., has been elected to the board of directors of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH)

NHL Unveils Special Hockey's All-Star KidsArea at Miami Children's Hospital Dan Marino Center

febrero 02, 2003 – he National Hockey League and Florida Panthers, hosts of the 2003 NHL All-Star Weekend presented by Nextel, unveiled a special area and mural at Miami Children’s Hospital Dan Marino Center on Friday.

Miami Children’s Hosptial Receives Top Ranking In Hospital Customer Opinion Survey

febrero 01, 2003 – The award is presented annually to the Miami-Dade hospital and bank that receive the highest marks for customer service from patients, based on a The Systema Group survey.

Dr. Legorburu-Selem Elected To Miami Children’s Hospital Board Of Directors

enero 13, 2003 – Sarah Legorburu-Selem, M.D., has been elected to the board of directors of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH).