Baptist Health South Florida

Vor Bio Presents Positive Data Update on Trem-cel at HSCT² Conference

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Additionally, platelet recovery occurred at a median of 15.5 days, excluding one patient with previously documented anti-platelet antibodies (immune thrombocytopenia).

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, platelet recovery occurred at a median of 15.5 days, excluding one patient with previously documented anti-platelet antibodies (immune thrombocytopenia).
  • This data further validates Vor Bio’s approach of using transplant donor cells as CAR-T starting material that are healthy, stem-like, and exactly matched to the patient’s immune system.
  • Vor Bio management will host a live webcast today at 4:30 PM ET.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available via the investor section of the Company’s website at www.vorbio.com approximately two hours after the call’s conclusion.

Belmont Village Senior Living Opens Coral Gables Community in Collaboration with Baptist Health South Florida

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Belmont Village Senior Living , an esteemed senior living developer, owner and operator, and Baptist Health South Florida , South Florida’s largest health care organization, celebrated their landmark partnership at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Belmont Village Senior Living Coral Gables , Miami’s newest luxury senior living community.

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  • Belmont Village Senior Living , an esteemed senior living developer, owner and operator, and Baptist Health South Florida , South Florida’s largest health care organization, celebrated their landmark partnership at the ribbon cutting ceremony for Belmont Village Senior Living Coral Gables , Miami’s newest luxury senior living community.
  • Vince Lago, Mayor of the City of Coral Gables, joined many other notable attendees and contributors to this effort such as Patricia Will, CEO and Founder of Belmont Village Senior Living, Ana Lopez-Blazquez, Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Baptist Health South Florida, and Bo Boulenger, President and CEO of Baptist Health South Florida.
  • Belmont Village Coral Gables will offer direct access to the highly anticipated Live Healthy by Baptist Health, featuring comprehensive care and quick access to medical professionals with Baptist Health Primary Care on-site.
  • To book an in-person visit or to learn more about Belmont Village Senior Living Coral Gables, call 305-446-7171 or visit www.belmontvillage.com/coralgables .

Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida Earns Research Accreditation from AAHRPP

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs has awarded accreditation to Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida located in Miami, Florida.

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  • WASHINGTON, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs has awarded accreditation to Miami Cancer Institute, part of Baptist Health South Florida located in Miami, Florida.
  • The institute joins some of the nation's most respected cancer organizations in attaining what is widely regarded as the global mark of a quality research program.
  • "We take great pride in our contributions to the research enterprise and our role in protecting the participants who make research possible.
  • Research institutes, clinical research centers and community hospitals also are among those that have attained accreditation.

Baptist Health and FIU join forces to elevate care, address doctor shortage and boost medical research in South Florida

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Under the new enhanced affiliation with FIU, Baptist Hospital is on track to become a statutory teaching hospital with expanded undergraduate and graduate medical education programs, clinical research, and patient care.

Key Points: 
  • Under the new enhanced affiliation with FIU, Baptist Hospital is on track to become a statutory teaching hospital with expanded undergraduate and graduate medical education programs, clinical research, and patient care.
  • "This enhanced clinical and academic collaboration between Baptist Health and FIU's Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine will be transformative in reshaping healthcare in the region," said Baptist Health President and CEO Bo Boulenger.
  • "There is a great deal of excitement around this collaboration because it elevates the work both FIU and Baptist are doing," said FIU President Kenneth A. Jessell.
  • The two organizations have worked together for more than a decade to offer clinical rotations to medical students and an accredited medical residency program at Baptist Health West Kendall Baptist Hospital.

StruXure Unveils Cabana X MOD at TimberTech Championship

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

DAHLONEGA, Ga., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- StruXure, in support of TimberTech (part of the AZEK family of business units), was pleased to provide shade to participants of the annual TimberTech Championship Golf Tournament—one of the premier tournaments of the PGA Tour Champions. The Tournament, played at the Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, Florida, welcomed the shade provided by StruXure's newest product, Cabana X MOD, the first expandable cabana on the market.

Key Points: 
  • The Tournament, played at the Old Course at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, Florida, welcomed the shade provided by StruXure's newest product, Cabana X MOD, the first expandable cabana on the market.
  • With the top 54 players from the 50-and-older circuit and over 700 volunteers on hand, the TimberTech Championship is more than a golf tournament.
  • This year at the TimberTech Championship, StruXure offered up its Cabana X MOD, the first modularly-designed cabana.
  • And while most consumers purchase Cabana X MOD with one location in mind, should you need to dismantle and move it, it's easy to do so.

Keepit at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo: How to rapidly recover critical cloud data no matter what

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

At the Symposium, the Keepit team will be sharing the latest insights on how to mitigate the impact of ransomware attacks by ensuring fast and complete recovery for enterprises.

Key Points: 
  • At the Symposium, the Keepit team will be sharing the latest insights on how to mitigate the impact of ransomware attacks by ensuring fast and complete recovery for enterprises.
  • Additionally, attendees will learn how Baptist Health's collaboration with Keepit's cloud-native solution helped to ensure patient data protection while navigating this transition.
  • The Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2023 will be held at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort.
  • Keepit’s Senior Director of Product and Microsoft MVP Paul Robichaux and Ryan Hooley, senior director of Enterprise Architecture at Baptist Health

EveryDose Partners with Baptist Health South Florida on Medication Adherence, Pharmacy Engagement Initiatives

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EveryDose, a leading digital care company focused on medication adherence, is proud to announce its partnership with Baptist Health South Florida, the largest healthcare organization in the region.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EveryDose, a leading digital care company focused on medication adherence, is proud to announce its partnership with Baptist Health South Florida, the largest healthcare organization in the region.
  • "EveryDose is a great tool that provides real-time adherence data to give our clinicians a better opportunity to address medication adherence issues quickly, and improve patient outcomes," says Madeline Camejo, MS, PharmD, Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer for Baptist Health South Florida.
  • "We're thrilled to partner with Baptist Health South Florida and their Clinical Pharmacy Enterprise, one of the most innovative health system pharmacy programs in the nation."
  • The Baptist Health partnership is the latest step in EveryDose's mission to bring innovation to medication management.

Start-Up Nation Central Announces CatAI is Winner of Hospital2Hospital Clinical Capacity Tech Challenge with U.S.-based Baptist Health South Florida, Sheba ARC Innovation, and Triventures

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Monday, September 18, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Start-Up Nation Central, a leading nonprofit organization promoting Israeli innovation globally, announced that CatAI won its inaugural Hospital2Hospital Tech Challenge in cooperation with Baptist Health Innovations, part of Baptist Health South Florida, Sheba ARC Innovation, and Triventures. CatAI's pioneering technology stood out for its exceptional potential to transform patient care and hospital efficiency.

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  • The company will also receive professional consulting from ARC Sheba health experts and Triventures, a global early-stage fund that invests in innovative healthcare.
  • This groundbreaking initiative, in collaboration with Baptist Health Innovations, ARC Innovation at Sheba Medical Center, and Triventures, aimed to revolutionize healthcare delivery and clinical capacity through innovative solutions.
  • "The Hospital2Hospital Tech Challenge represents a pivotal step in leveraging Israeli innovation to address critical healthcare challenges," said Start-Up Nation Central CEO, Avi Hasson.
  • "We'd like to thank our partners at Start-Up Nation Central, ARC Sheba, Triventures and each Israeli start-up that participated in this Challenge.

BoConcept to Open Newest Location in Boca Raton Before End of Year

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept.12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BoConcept, the premium Danish furniture franchise, has announced its newest opening in Boca Raton, Florida. The location will open in Mizner Park, at 327 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, before the end of the year, providing a convenient retail option for local designers, architects and shoppers to upgrade their furniture selections with eye-catching, functional options.

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  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept.12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- BoConcept, the premium Danish furniture franchise, has announced its newest opening in Boca Raton, Florida.
  • "As part of the BoConcept expansion plan, we've been working to open one to two new stores each year," said Joe Morin, regional manager.
  • When we announced that we'd be opening another location in Boca Raton, we heard from a lot of designers and architects who had attended the Midtown opening that they love the idea of us coming to Boca Raton."
  • The Boca Raton location will be the sixth location opened by Carlos Salamonovitz, one of BoConcept's largest franchisees who owns over a dozen stores in South Florida and Mexico.

Pace Center for Girls Welcomes Two New Members to National Board of Trustees

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

Jacksonville, Fl., Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pace Center for Girls (Pace), a nationally recognized model that provides education, counseling, training and advocacy to more than 3,000 girls and young women annually, announces the appointment of J. Katrinda McQueen and Michelle Oyola McGovern to its national Board of Trustees.

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  • Jacksonville, Fl., Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pace Center for Girls (Pace), a nationally recognized model that provides education, counseling, training and advocacy to more than 3,000 girls and young women annually, announces the appointment of J. Katrinda McQueen and Michelle Oyola McGovern to its national Board of Trustees.
  • “Katrinda and Michelle are dynamic, formidable leaders who have the vision and shared commitment to advance our mission,” said Mary Marx, Pace President and CEO.
  • She has a longstanding history of providing direct support to young women and girls, advocating for equal access to opportunity.
  • “It is a privilege to join this dedicated and passionate group of leaders.”
    For more information about Pace Center for Girls, visit www.pacecenter.org .