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University Hospital and Medical Center Awarded an “A” for Patient Safety by Hospital Safety Score
November 30, 2012
University Hospital and Medical Center, a 317-bed medical center and health care complex, was honored with an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits.
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Hospital Launches New Senior Services
July 01, 2011
Two Programs to Better Meet the Needs of Patients 65 and over.
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Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery Programs Recognized by Health Care Overseers for Excellence
April 26, 2011
The Joint Commission and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida awarded University Hospital and Medical Center their top national recognitions for the hospital’s hip and knee replacement surgery program.
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New Anterior Approach for Hip Replacement Surgery Offered
February 03, 2011
University Hospital & Medical Center recently obtained the HANA™ Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Table – the only surgical table designed exclusively for the latest minimally invasive surgical hip replacement, better known as, The Anterior Approach.
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Prestigious Certification Awarded for Specialized Orthopedic Care
February 03, 2011
University Hospital & Medical Center’s (UHMC) Orthopedic and Spine Institute’s nursing staff successfully passed the Orthopedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB).
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New High-Definition MRI System
February 03, 2011
University Hospital and Medical Center (UHMC) has incorporated one of the most advanced diagnostic tools for helping physicians reach confident diagnoses to provide the best patient care.
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HCA & USF Health Working Together to Improve Trauma Care in Florida
November 15, 2010
HCA and USF Health announced today that they are forming a statewide trauma network dedicated to improving access to quality trauma care and services in Florida.
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The 'Chameleon' FacetFuse Device: HCA Spine Surgeon Pioneers a New Device for Less Invasive Surgery to Heal the Spinal Column
August 27, 2010
A new device called ‘Chameleon FacetFuse’ and the instruments to implant it are being used in the United States at the HCA University Hospital In Fort Lauderdale Florida to facilitate lumbar fusions with less surgical trauma to the patient.
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University Hospital and Medical Center Discovers the Art of Medicine
June 17, 2010
University Hospital and Medical Center (UHMC) and its physicians come together to show off their skills in another capacity other than healthcare.
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Broward Neurosurgeons, P.A. Welcomes Richard Foltz, M.D., FACS
June 17, 2010
Broward Neurosurgeons, P.A. is pleased to welcome Dr. Richard Foltz to their staff. Richard Mark Foltz, M.D., F.A.C.S., is Board Certified in Neurological Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
