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Marketing & Public Relations Contact:
Michele Ritter
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Fawcett to Host "Innovations in Cardiology" Event
April 26, 2013
Fawcett Memorial Hospital will host an “Innovations in Cardiology” event, focused on heart health on Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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HCA Named One of Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies for the Fourth Consecutive Year
March 06, 2013
Hospital Corporation of America has been named one of the Ethisphere Institute’s 2013 World’s Most Ethical Companies. It is the fourth consecutive year HCA has achieved this distinction.
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Fawcett Memorial Hospital Awarded an “A” for Patient Safety by Hospital Safety Score
December 03, 2012
Fawcett Memorial Hospital was honored with an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits.
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Fawcett Memorial Hospital and Englewood Community Hospital Earn “Top Performer in Key Quality Measures™” Recognition from The Joint Commission
September 19, 2012
Fawcett Memorial Hospital and Englewood Community Hospital were both named as two of the nation’s Top Performers on Key Quality Measures by The Joint Commission.
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Inpatient Rehab Unit at Fawcett Memorial Hospital Awarded Three-Year CARF Accreditation
July 19, 2012
CARF International (formerly Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) announced that Fawcett Memorial Hospital received accreditation for a period of three years for its Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.
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Hospital Awarded Certification from Joint Commission for Hip and Joint Replacment & Spine Surgery
October 03, 2011
Fawcett Memorial Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for its Hip and Joint Replacement and Spine Surgery programs.
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One of the Nation's Top Performers
September 16, 2011
Fawcett Memorial Hospital was named one of the nation’s top performers on key quality measures by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in America.
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Second Annual Heart Health Day with the Stone Crabs
July 12, 2011
Fawcett Memorial Hospital and our Charlotte Stone Crabs will, once again, team up to raise awareness about heart disease on Saturday, July 23, 2011.
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Charlotte County's First Minimally Invasive Repair
November 22, 2010
Dr. Mamoon Jarrah, a thoracic surgeon at Fawcett Memorial Hospital, recently performed the first endovascular repair for a thoracic aortic aneurysm in Charlotte County at Fawcett Memorial Hospital.
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HCA & USF Health Working Together to Improve Trauma Care in Florida
November 15, 2010
HCA and USF Health announced today that they are forming a statewide trauma network dedicated to improving access to quality trauma care and services in Florida.
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National Accreditation for Echocardiography
November 10, 2010
Fawcett Memorial Hospital is proud to announce that its Cardiovascular Services team has been recognized by the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories (ICAEL) with a three year accreditation for excellence in echocardiography.
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iTriage Brings Average ER Wait Times to Mobile Users
March 11, 2010
HCA West Florida Division today announced a new partnership with Healthagen® to promote its 15 hospitals on the iTriage® mobile marketing solution for all iPhone® and Android™ smartphone users, as well as for all Internet-enabled devices at www.iTriageHealth.com. Residents throughout the West and Central Florida region will now have immediate access to average ER Wait Times from all HCA West Florida Division hospitals on their mobile devices and computers.
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Hospital Earns Blue Distinction
February 01, 2010
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc. (BCBSF) has designated Fawcett Memorial Hospital as Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and a Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement.