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Posted: May 25, 2023

SMH Foundation Awards Thousands in Health Career Scholarships

The Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation awarded scholarships this month to five outstanding local high school students to plan to pursue careers in health care. 

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Posted: May 24, 2023

SMH Recertified as Level II Trauma Center

The first and only trauma center in Sarasota County, the SMH-Sarasota team treats 4,800 patients a year with better survival rates

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Posted: May 15, 2023

SMH NICU Celebrates Kangaroo Care Awareness Day

May 15th is Kangaroo Care Awareness Day, an internationally recognized day to celebrate and recognize the benefits of skin-to-skin contact for newborns, especially those in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

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Posted: May 8, 2023

Sarasota Memorial Honors its 3,000+ Nurses

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is celebrating Nurses Week and honoring the commitment of its more than 3,000 nurses and 1,000-plus patient care and multi-skilled technologists who support nursing care.

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Posted: May 3, 2023

SMH Continues Straight “A” Safety Streak

Maintains CMS’ Highest 5-Star Quality Rating

SMH has once again earned both a 5-star rating for overall quality from the federal government and an “A” for patient safety in The Leapfrog Group’s hospital report cards .

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