Hope Healthcare President and CEO Samira K. Beckwith has been selected by the National PACE Association to serve on the Public Policy and Education committees for 2021-2022. The Public Policy committee monitors legislative activity that impacts PACE, while the Educational committee assists ...
Lee Health announced a partnership with DispatchHealth, a provider of in-home medical care Tuesday. Through the partnership, patients in Southwest Florida will now have a convenient way to receive high-quality, in-person medical care in the comfort of their home, officials said. Lee Health ...
In a symbolic gesture of sending a message as a united front, Lee Health President and CEO Dr. Larry Antonucci, surrounded by more than a dozen medical professionals from all realms of Lee Health, again urged the community to become vaccinated to halt the rapid spread of COVID-19 throughout ...
Lee Health is seeking blood donations to help replenish supply levels. Current blood supplies are critically low, and Lee Health’s blood centers are in urgent need of donors, officials said. "As home to the region’s only trauma center, it is vital that the health system’s blood supply ...
With COVID-19 cases continuing to increase, the Florida Department of Health-Lee and Lee County Government are collaborating to expand COVID-19 testing using a vendor, Nomi Health. FDOH-Lee has an agreement with Nomi Health to increase drive-thru COVID-19 testing appointments at its clinic. ...
The number of COVID-19 cases in Southwest Florida continues to rise as the Delta variant makes its presence known. Officials at Lee Health are reporting record numbers of patients positive for the virus in their care, affecting those old to young. On Thursday, Lee Health spokesperson Jonathon Little reported there were 209 emergency department visits at Golisano Children’s Hospital, where more than half where for symptoms of COVID-19. “The delta variant is extremely contagious and is affecting younger people at a higher rate than last year,” Little said in an email. ...
