UF Health hospitals in Northeast Florida earn consecutive national stroke care recognition

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — For the second straight year, UF Health Jacksonville and UF Health St. Johns have earned American Heart Association Get With The…

UF Health Jacksonville trial explores DNA-guided treatment for acid reflux

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For millions suffering from chronic acid reflux, finding lasting relief can be difficult. A new clinical trial will investigate whether…

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…

UF Health hospitals ranked among the nation’s best

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Reinforcing the power of academic medicine to advance patient care, scientific research and health education, UF Health has again earned…

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…