What Is The Homeward Bound Initiative?

What Is The Homeward Bound Initiative?

After a stay in the NICU, the day of discharge is both a day of celebration and a moment of anxiety for many parents. The Homeward Bound Initiative ensures every parent has the information and resources they need to be confident in their caregiving.

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
SMH Joins International Stroke Prevention Trial

SMH Joins International Stroke Prevention Trial

Sarasota Memorial Hospital is among 250 research sites participating in a global study aimed at preventing strokes in at-risk patients undergoing heart surgery

Thursday, May 9, 2024
SMH Pays Tribute to its 3,500 Nurses

SMH Pays Tribute to its 3,500 Nurses

It is National Nurses Week and Sarasota Memorial is celebrating the care, compassion and expertise of its 3,500 nurses with a weeklong slate of activities across both SMH hospital campuses and network of outpatient and urgent care locations.

Monday, May 6, 2024
SMH-Sarasota Continues Straight “A” Safety Streak, SMH-Venice Earns “A” on its First Hospital Safety Report Card

SMH-Sarasota Continues Straight “A” Safety Streak, SMH-Venice Earns “A” on its First Hospital Safety Report Card

In The Leapfrog Group’s hospital safety report cards released today, both Sarasota Memorial Hospital campuses received top marks for patient safety. SMH-Sarasota continued the straight “A” streak it has held since 2016, and SMH-Venice earned an A on its very first report card.

Wednesday, May 1, 2024
There’s No Such Thing As A “Mini Stroke”

There’s No Such Thing As A “Mini Stroke”

Every year, at least 240,000 people in the US experience what doctors call a transient ischemic attack (TIA), or what has commonly been known as a “mini stroke.” But the experts at the American Heart Association have a new name for the phenomenon: a warning stroke. And nearly 1 in 5 people who experience a TIA will suffer a full-blown stroke within months, or even days

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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