UF Health Shands Hospital again ranked among elite by U.S. News

University of Florida Health Shands Hospital, a perennial leader in health care in Florida, was again recognized Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report’s Best…

UF Health Shands Hospital receives top designation for maternal care

UF Health Shands Hospital has been recognized for the high level of care it provides for women through pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care. The Joint…

UF Health Shands Hospital named among best cancer hospitals by Newsweek, Statista

UF Health Shands Hospital has been recognized among the nation’s best cancer hospitals, according to the America’s Best Cancer Hospitals 2023 list by Newsweek…

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 Shands Nursing earns three Beacon Awards for Excellence

Three UF Health Shands nursing teams have earned Beacon Awards for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. The awards signify a…

UF Health Shands Hospital recognized for its leadership in environmental sustainability

UF Health Shands Hospital has been honored for the fifth year in a row by Practice Greenhealth, a leading organization dedicated to environmental…

Patients can get common medications from automated pharmacy kiosks at three UF Health ERs

University of Florida Health emergency patients now can get more than 120 of the most common medications prescribed in the ER from automated pharmacy kiosks…

UF College of Medicine rises in graduate school rankings

The University of Florida College of Medicine rose in the national research rankings while also remaining Florida’s top-ranked medical school, according to new…

UF Health Shands nurse lauded for grace under pressure

Performing advanced, lifesaving procedures in an emergency situation is common and expected for many nurses. Continuing to tend to a patient after they are no…

UF Health Shands Hospital receives top grade for safety

UF Health Shands Hospital has received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that reports on safety and quality in…

UF Health Shands achieves fifth Magnet designation for nursing excellence

One of the nation’s 43 hospitals with five consecutive designations UF Health Shands hospitals and programs received a fifth consecutive Magnet designation…

UF Health announces two new medical leaders

UF Health has selected two seasoned health care leaders to serve in key roles aimed at optimizing patient safety, high-quality care and medical staff support.…