Halifax Health

Leopardo Expands Florida Operations, Adds New Hires to Orlando Offices

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leopardo, one of the country's largest private construction companies, is expanding operations with additional team members in its newly opened Florida office. Armando Monell was brought on as Senior Superintendent and Dean Mannino was brought on as a Project Estimator. Both have longtime experience in the Central Florida market.

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  • Leopardo, one of the country's largest private construction companies, is expanding operations with additional team members in its newly opened Florida office.
  • ORLANDO, Fla., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leopardo , one of the country's largest private construction companies, is expanding operations with additional team members in its newly opened Florida office.
  • "Orlando is an important and exciting market for us," said Steve Smith, Leopardo's Senior Vice President and Managing Director of the Florida operations.
  • His work has included ATCO Oncology Center in Kissimmee, Florida, University High School and River Run in Orlando, and Bayfront Health Medical Group in St. Petersburg.

Halifax Health Partners with XSOLIS for More Efficient and Strategic Utilization Review Solutions

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XSOLIS, the artificial intelligence (AI) technology company creating a more efficient healthcare system, today announced its CORTEX® platform is live within Halifax Health's three hospitals. The east central Florida-based hospital system has provided high-quality healthcare for more than 90 years and recently launched XSOLIS' CORTEX platform and Physician Advisory Services to help its staff deliver next-generation care and results.

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  • It was essential for Halifax Health to find the right solution to quickly address the administrative challenges it was looking to solve.
  • XSOLIS enables Halifax Health to streamline workflows across its three hospitals to achieve greater efficiencies between its utilization management and physician advisor teams.
  • In addition, XSOLIS' established presence among payer networks located in Florida helps to foster streamlined connections between Halifax Health and its payer organizations.
  • "We're excited to continue supporting Halifax Health in this next phase and create new opportunities to expand its high-quality patient care."

Halifax Health Selects BPAS for Retirement Plan Services

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

"BPAS is honored to service the Halifax suite of defined contribution plans," said Elizabeth Kaido, Senior Vice President of Sales at BPAS.

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  • "BPAS is honored to service the Halifax suite of defined contribution plans," said Elizabeth Kaido, Senior Vice President of Sales at BPAS.
  • We're also confident that Halifax Health plan participants will get a lot of value from our new BPAS participant website and robust education and wellness tools."
  • The BPAS family of services includes Workplace Retirement Plans, Actuarial & Pension, Healthcare Consulting, IRA, VEBA HRA, Health & Welfare Plans, Fiduciary, Collective Investment Funds, Fund Administration, and Institutional Trust.
  • The BPAS Actuarial & Pension Services division has served as actuary and consultant on the Halifax Health defined benefit (DB) plans for more than 10 years.

Brooks Rehabilitation Ranked Number One in Florida on Newsweek's "America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2022" List

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

They are honored that their high-quality care was recognized on Newsweek's "America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2022" list.

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  • They are honored that their high-quality care was recognized on Newsweek's "America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2022" list.
  • Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital was ranked the number one facility in Florida.
  • Doug Baer, Brooks Rehabilitation President & CEO, said, "Brooks is known for our exceptional patient outcomes, cutting-edge technology and world-class clinical research.
  • For more than 50 years, the nonprofit Brooks Rehabilitation has been a comprehensive, complete system of care for physical rehabilitation.

Brooks Rehabilitation participates in national stroke recovery trial using breakthrough technology

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooks Rehabilitation's first participant in the national stroke recovery trial, EMAGINE, has just completed study participation.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooks Rehabilitation's first participant in the national stroke recovery trial, EMAGINE, has just completed study participation.
  • The EMAGINE stroke recovery trial will enroll 150 randomized subjects nationwide 4-21 days following a stroke.
  • For more than 50 years, Brooks Rehabilitation, headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., has been a comprehensive source for physical rehabilitation services.
  • BrainQ, the EMAGINE Stroke Recovery Trial sponsor, is a US and Israel-based company pioneering a novel therapy for reducing disability and maximizing the recovery potential for stroke and other neurodisorder victims.

Brooks Rehabilitation Continues Growth in Central Florida, Plans to Add New and Expanded Outpatient Clinics at Least through 2024

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Monday, August 8, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla. and JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continued growth and community commitment to Orlando/Central Florida, Brooks Rehabilitation anticipates opening and expanding its outpatient clinics in the market through at least 2024. Brooks had five locations in the Orlando area in January 2022, and it anticipates growing to 11 clinics locally by January 2023. Brooks is also exploring all sub-markets of Orlando for future growth.

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  • Brooks' newest location, in Clermont, is scheduled to open in early September and will provide tri-disciplinary outpatient services of PT, OT and SLP.
  • "There is a tremendous need in the Central Florida market for immediate access to quality outpatient rehabilitation services," said Tom Langer, PT, CSCS, Brooks Rehabilitation outpatient regional director, Orlando.
  • For more than 50 years, Brooks Rehabilitation, headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., has been a comprehensive source for physical rehabilitation services.
  • For more than 50 years, Brooks Rehabilitation, headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla., has been a comprehensive source for physical rehabilitation services.

Brooks Rehabilitation Opens Additional Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooks Rehabilitation is now welcoming patients to its new 60-bed, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation hospital. The additional 76,056 sq. ft. hospital is located on its existing 115-acre campus in the Bartram Park area of Jacksonville, Fla.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooks Rehabilitation is now welcoming patients to its new 60-bed, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation hospital.
  • ft. hospital is located on its existing 115-acre campus in the Bartram Park area of Jacksonville, Fla.
    Brooks Rehabilitation is now welcoming patients to its new 60-bed, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation hospital.
  • Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital Bartram Campus joins Brooks' two existing rehabilitation hospitals to meet the demands of a growing population .The original 160-bed rehabilitation hospital on University Blvd.
  • Brooks also manages a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in partnership with Halifax Health in Daytona Beach, Fla.
    Frontline staff members were actively involved in the design of the new Bartram hospital.

 Publix Pharmacy Opens in Halifax Health Medical Center

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Monday, September 21, 2020

This morning, Publix Pharmacy opened a full-service pharmacy in Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.

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  • This morning, Publix Pharmacy opened a full-service pharmacy in Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.
  • Publix Pharmacy is excited to begin serving the community at Halifax Health, Publix Vice President of Pharmacy Dain Rusk said.
  • Our Publix Pharmacy team is ready to care for patients at Halifax Health by providing the ease and comfort of bedside prescription delivery and the option of home delivery after discharge.
  • Publix Pharmacy is also the exclusive pharmacy provider for the Halifax Health team member benefit plan.

Chapters Health System Expansion Set to More than Double County Coverage

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020

At the beginning of 2020, Chapters Health offered services in 11 Florida counties in west central Florida.

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  • At the beginning of 2020, Chapters Health offered services in 11 Florida counties in west central Florida.
  • Chapters Health will operate as Chapters Health Hospice in Service Area 3A, which includes the following counties: Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Putnam, Suwannee and Union.
  • Chapters Health Hospice joins the other member organizations of the health system, which include Good Shepherd Hospice in Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties; Hospice of Okeechobee in Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie counties; HPH Hospice in Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties and LifePath Hospice in Hillsborough County, and Chapters Health Home Care and Chapters Health Palliative Care.
  • As a progressive leader and premier health system, Chapters Health System is dedicated to delivering innovative home health, palliative and hospice care along with durable medical equipment and pharmacy services.

Publix to Open Retail Pharmacy in Halifax Health Medical Center

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Publix and Halifax Health broke ground this morning on the construction of a full-service Publix Pharmacy at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • Publix and Halifax Health broke ground this morning on the construction of a full-service Publix Pharmacy at Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.
  • The pharmacy will provide prescription and over-the-counter medications for patients, visitors and employees of Halifax Health and is expected to open in August 2020.
  • We also look forward to providing premier service to Halifax Health employees as we become their exclusive in-network pharmacy.
  • Patients at Halifax Health Medical Center not only benefit from the convenience of having new prescriptions delivered upon discharge, they can also refill those prescriptions at their neighborhood Publix Pharmacy.