Hospital Board Installs New Officers

Tuesday, the Sarasota County Public Hospital Board, which governs Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, named its new officers for 2023. The new chair of the Board is Tramm Hudson, who has represented the Board’s at-large Seat 1 since 2015.

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Parents of Twins Feeling Doubly Blessed This Thanksgiving

A North Port family is having an extra special Thanksgiving this year, bringing home their newborn twin girls. The girls are the first twins born at Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice.

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

SMH Adds High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy to Specialized Therapies Available at Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute

Sarasota Memorial's oncology team this month added high-dose rate brachytherapy to its advanced cancer fighting therapies. The newer, accelerated treatment allows physicians to deliver equivalent doses of radiation in just minutes.

Thursday, November 17, 2022

SMH Continues Straight “A” Safety Streak

Sarasota Memorial received another “A” in the Fall 2022 Hospital Safety report cards released today. While many hospitals received lower scores in the pandemic-era timeframe, reflecting how patient care worsened due to strains on the health care system and workforce, Sarasota Memorial has maintained a straight-A streak since it began participating in the Leapfrog Group’s surveys in 2016.

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Sarasota Memorial Recognized Among Best Hospitals for Ethical Billing

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System was recognized today as one of the Best Hospitals for Billing Ethics in America in a first-ever study published by Money.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022