UF Health hospitals earn high marks from Healthgrades

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — UF Health hospitals have earned multiple national honors from Healthgrades, including placements among America’s 250 Best Hospitals and top…

UF Health orthopaedics, new sports medicine physician join forces with Jacksonville Jaguars

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UF Health Jacksonville is excited to announce orthopaedic surgeon Kevin M. Kaplan, M.D., has joined the UF College of Medicine’s…

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UF Health Shands Hospital, UF Health North earn an ‘A’ Leapfrog hospital safety grade

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – UF Health Shands has once again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization that…

Sixth annual BRAVE Summit on teen mental health set for March 25

Registration is now open for all high school students across Florida.

UF Health names SVP for outpatient practices

Dennis Bierle, M.H.A., has been selected as the new senior vice president for outpatient clinic operations for the UF Health clinical enterprise. In his new…

UF Health Shands Hospital and UF Health Jacksonville earn top grade for safety

UF Health Shands Hospital and UF Health Jacksonville have each received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that…

UF Health Jacksonville names new chief executive officer

Patrick Green, MBA, FACHE, has been named chief executive officer of UF Health Jacksonville and will join the organization July 10 following his highly…

New partnership allows historically Black university students a pathway to earn UF nursing degree

Students from a historically Black university in Florida will soon have a dedicated pathway to earn a bachelor of science in nursing, or B.S.N., degree from…

Russell E. Armistead, M.B.A., named CEO of UF Health Jacksonville

Russell E. Armistead, M.B.A., has been named chief executive officer of UF Health Jacksonville. Armistead, the former CEO of the hospital system from 2013…

Dr. Linda R. Edwards named to one-year term as dean of the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville

Dr. Linda R. Edwards will serve as dean of the UF College of Medicine – Jacksonville for a one-year term, effective immediately. Edwards assumes the role in…

New model to help patients holistically manage pain established at UF Health Jacksonville

A new program to help people manage pain by using a combination of traditional methods mixed with new coaching and education has been established at UF Health…

UF Health appoints new chief compliance and privacy officer

A former executive at the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas has been appointed as the new vice president/chief compliance and privacy officer…