Nicklaus Children's Hospital

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

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024
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MIAMI, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 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.

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  • MIAMI, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 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.
  • "The continued strength of our credit and outlook ratings is a testament to our organization's dedication to advancing our pediatric care leadership in the region," said Matthew A.
  • "It reflects the hard work of our entire health system family and our shared focus on optimizing patient care, the well-being of employees, operational fundamentals and strategic growth."
  • For more information about Nicklaus Children's Health System and its flagship, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, please visit www.nicklauschildrens.org .

Leading the Way: Nicklaus Children's Hospital Awarded Global Healthcare Accreditation with Excellence for Pediatric Medical Travel Services

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024
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MIAMI, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida, proudly announces its achievement of Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) with Excellence for Medical Travel Services.

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  • MIAMI, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida, proudly announces its achievement of Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) with Excellence for Medical Travel Services.
  • GHA Accreditation for Medical Travel Services validates Nicklaus Children's Hospital's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care to pediatric patients, both locally and internationally.
  • We celebrate their dedication to excellence and advancement in pediatric healthcare, establishing a standard of excellence for pediatric medical travel services.
  • The campaign aims to educate the market about the substantial benefits of selecting hospitals that have achieved GHA accreditation for their pediatric medical travel programs.

Leading the Way: Nicklaus Children's Hospital Awarded Global Healthcare Accreditation with Excellence for Pediatric Medical Travel Services

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024
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MIAMI, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida, proudly announces its achievement of Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) with Excellence for Medical Travel Services.

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  • MIAMI, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, Florida, proudly announces its achievement of Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) with Excellence for Medical Travel Services.
  • GHA Accreditation for Medical Travel Services validates Nicklaus Children's Hospital's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care to pediatric patients, both locally and internationally.
  • We celebrate their dedication to excellence and advancement in pediatric healthcare, establishing a standard of excellence for pediatric medical travel services.
  • The campaign aims to educate the market about the substantial benefits of selecting hospitals that have achieved GHA accreditation for their pediatric medical travel programs.

Nicklaus Children's Announces $15 Million Gift from South Florida Philanthropists Helen and Jacob Shaham

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024
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MIAMI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital today announced a $15 million gift from South Florida philanthropists Helen and Jacob Shaham to further elevate world-class pediatric cancer care and research through the hospital's cancer and blood disorders institute. In recognition of the gift, the program now proudly bears the name, the Helen & Jacob Shaham Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute.

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  • MIAMI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital today announced a $15 million gift from South Florida philanthropists Helen and Jacob Shaham to further elevate world-class pediatric cancer care and research through the hospital's cancer and blood disorders institute.
  • In recognition of the gift, the program now proudly bears the name, the Helen & Jacob Shaham Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute.
  • And now, the Shahams' generous gift will ensure world-class pediatric cancer care for the patients and communities served by Nicklaus Children's.
  • The Shaham gift is the first gift to name a Nicklaus Children's Hospital clinical institute.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Achieves Fifth Consecutive Magnet® Recognition

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星期五, 三月 29, 2024
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MIAMI, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital this month attained Magnet recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program® for the fifth consecutive term. Nicklaus Children's is one of only five children's hospitals in the nation to have received a fifth Magnet designation and joins the ranks of the only 1 percent of hospitals nationwide who have attained this fifth-term Magnet milestone. What's more, only 9.7 percent of hospitals in the United States currently hold Magnet recognition status, and only 1 percent of those are pediatric hospitals.

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  • MIAMI, March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital this month attained Magnet recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program® for the fifth consecutive term.
  • Nicklaus Children's was the first pediatric hospital in Florida and the fifth pediatric hospital in the nation to achieve ANCC Magnet designation in 2004.
  • "At Nicklaus Children's, Magnet recognition is an honor we hold in highest regard.
  • Magnet recognition is one more reason why Nicklaus Children's is the hospital where children matter most."

Hyundai Collaborates with Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami to Promote Child Passenger Safety

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024
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MIAMI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Hope , the corporate social responsibility initiative of Hyundai Motor America, recently presented Nicklaus Children's Hospital with a $15,000 donation to the Car Seat Safety Program.

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  • MIAMI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Hope , the corporate social responsibility initiative of Hyundai Motor America, recently presented Nicklaus Children's Hospital with a $15,000 donation to the Car Seat Safety Program.
  • The donation will allow the hospital to expand its efforts in providing child passenger safety education and free onsite safety seat checks and installations to the communities it serves.
  • "We are proud to support Nicklaus Children's Hospital and provide more car seat safety education and outreach programs at the local level."
  • A portion of the donation will be used to purchase car seats for the car seat safety program at Nicklaus Children's Hospital.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital is the first Pediatric Hospital in South Florida to Adopt Innovative Pharmacogenomics Testing Technology to Personalize Patient Treatment Plans

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星期四, 二月 29, 2024
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MIAMI, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital is the first children's hospital in South Florida to offer in-house pharmacogenomics testing with the Applied Biosystems™ PharmacoScan Solution* and GeneTitan MC Fast Scan Instrument*.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicklaus Children's Hospital is the first children's hospital in South Florida to offer in-house pharmacogenomics testing with the Applied Biosystems™ PharmacoScan Solution* and GeneTitan MC Fast Scan Instrument*.
  • Pharmacogenomics testing uses a person's genetics to determine the most effective, safest medications and dosage.
  • Care teams across the hospital automatically receive alerts to help guide treatment decisions if pharmacogenomics test information is available for a patient in their care.
  • "We look forward to continuing to collaborate with Nicklaus Children's Hospital to advance their precision medicine program and improve patient outcomes."

Troomi Joins Digital Safety Alliance and Collaborates with Nicklaus Children's Hospital

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星期三, 二月 7, 2024
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OREM, Utah, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In an age where digital technology permeates every aspect of children's lives, Troomi, a leader in kid-friendly, smart wireless solutions, proudly announces the Digital Safety Alliance and a collaboration with Nicklaus Children's Hospital, one of the nation's premier pediatric healthcare institutions. In cooperation with the Digital Safety Alliance, Nicklaus Children's Hospital last week announced a public service campaign called Safe+Sound, designed to increase awareness and provide resources for parents concerned about their kids' digital wellness.

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  • In cooperation with the Digital Safety Alliance, Nicklaus Children's Hospital last week announced a public service campaign called Safe+Sound, designed to increase awareness and provide resources for parents concerned about their kids' digital wellness.
  • "We're honored to welcome Troomi to The Digital Safety Alliance as a founding member," said Leyan Phillips, co-founder of DHIT.
  • "As a founding member of the Digital Safety Alliance, we are thrilled to join forces with Nicklaus Children's Hospital, an institution that shares our passion for the well-being of children," said Bill Brady, CEO of Troomi Wireless.
  • In response to this pressing need, Troomi Wireless, the Digital Safety Alliance and Nicklaus Children's Hospital are committed to creating resources and programs that educate families on safe internet practices, balanced screen time, and the healthy use of technology.

Nicklaus Children's Launches National Initiative to Protect Kids from Digital Technology

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星期三, 一月 31, 2024
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MIAMI, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To support parents in navigating the complexities of today's digital age, in which children can access inappropriate content, experience cyberbullying, suffer mental distress and addiction by using their screen devices, Nicklaus Children's Hospital, the Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) and other key community partners today announced the formation of The Digital Safety Alliance and launched the Safe+Sound initiative.

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  • Parents are the first line of defense in setting boundaries for digital device usage.
  • We want them to be informed before deciding when to give their kids a smartphone."
  • The goal is to serve as a think-tank to provide national awareness, best practices, vetted resources, and advocate for digital safeguards and industry standards.
  • It's part of our commitment to the health and wellbeing of the most vulnerable members of our society; our kids."

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Earns 2023 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Outstanding Quality and Safety

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星期二, 十二月 5, 2023
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MIAMI , Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Nicklaus Children's Hospital was named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group.

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  • MIAMI , Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, Nicklaus Children's Hospital was named a Top Children's Hospital by The Leapfrog Group.
  • Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can receive.
  • The Top Hospital designation is bestowed by The Leapfrog Group , a national watchdog organization of employers and other purchasers known as the toughest standard-setters for health care safety and quality.
  • "Nicklaus Children's Hospital has demonstrated that patient safety is their top priority, and we're truly pleased to recognize them as a Top Hospital this year.