SMH Pays Tribute to its 4,000 Nurses

Sarasota Memorial is pleased to celebrate National Nurses Week (May 6–12) and recognize its 4,000 nurses—and teams who support them—caring for our community every day.

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Sarasota Memorial Recognized Among America’s Best Employers for Culture 2026

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System was spotlighted today among America’s Best Employers for Company Culture 2026, a list compiled by Forbes and Statista to recognize organizations nationwide that foster positive, engaging and values-driven workplace environments.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Sarasota Memorial Joins International Study to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation After Heart Surgery

Up to half of heart surgery patients develop atrial fibrillation (AFib) following heart surgery, a common complication that increases their risk of stroke, heart failure and quality of life. Sarasota Memorial is working to address that challenge, joining 75 research sites in the U.S. and abroad testing a proactive surgical approach designed to prevent AFib from impacting patients after surgery.

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Sarasota Memorial Cancer Team Achieves 75% Early-Stage Lung Cancer Diagnosis Rate by Expanding Detection Beyond Screening

A newly released report shows 75% of lung cancers in an innovative early detection program at Sarasota Memorial are being diagnosed at the earliest, most treatable stages (I and II) -- greatly surpassing state and national averages.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Sarasota Memorial Named to Nursegrid’s “Great Workplaces for Nurses” 2026 List

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System has been recognized as one of the nation’s “Best Workplaces for Nurses 2026” by Nursegrid, a leading digital platform serving more than 650,000 nurses nationwide.

Monday, March 30, 2026