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Celebrate the Holidays at Peñalver Clinic

December 8, 2017

The staff and board of directors at Dr. Rafael A. Peñalver Clinic are celebrating the holidays with a Winter Holiday Fair. The community is invited to tour the clinic, meet Jackson doctors and nurses, and celebrate with giveaways, music, and free food.

Jackson Partners With SEIU Local 1991 and PQC for Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enrollment Event

November 16, 2017

On Saturday, November 18, 2017 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Jackson Health System will host an Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment event in partnership with SEIU Local 1991 and PQC – Partnership for Quality Care.

Paralyzed College Rugby Player Donates $26,000 to Jackson

November 10, 2017

Nearly seven years ago, James “Woody” Beckham was playing in a college rugby game when he was tackled and left paralyzed from the chest down. Beckham was rushed to Ryder Trauma Center at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center.

South Florida Mom Delivers Her Own Baby at Home During Hurricane Irma

September 12, 2017

Tatyanna Watkins, 23, began having contractions after midnight, a minute apart, in the midst of Hurricane Irma on Sunday.

Jackson Health System Receives Prestigious International Baby-Friendly Designation

August 4, 2017

Jackson Health System is proud to announce that The Women’s Hospital at Jackson Memorial, Jackson North Medical Center, and Jackson South Medical Center have each received the prestigious international Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) designation.

Ryder Trauma Center Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Saving Lives in South Florida

August 2, 2017

Ryder Trauma Center, a prestigious level I adult and pediatric trauma center, is celebrating its 25th anniversary of saving countless lives – people with devastating injuries after motor vehicle crashes, burns, gun violence and other traumas.

Holtz Children’s Hospital Ranks Among the Nation’s Top Children’s Hospitals

June 27, 2017

Holtz Children’s Hospital at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center is among the nation’s top children’s hospitals, according to the U.S. News & World Report 2017-18 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings.

UHealth Doctors Save the Lives of Mother and Unborn Baby after Life-Threating Abdominal Pregnancy

June 15, 2017

Baby girl, who survived floating in mother’s abdominal wall, was delivered via C-Section at the Women’s Hospital at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

UHealth Neurosurgeon Bypasses Cerebral Blood Flow Cerebral Blood Flow of 28-Year-Old Special Ops Air ForceTrainee to Prevent Stroke and Cure Rare Brain Disease

June 6, 2017

University of Miami Health System neurosurgeon Jacques J. Morcos, MD, has solved the puzzling symptoms of 28–year-old Paul Casas. Diagnosed with Moyamoya disease, a progressive condition constricting cerebral blood flow, Morcos performed a double-barrel STA-MCA bypass at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Jackson Health System Celebrates The Grand Opening of New Urgent Care Center in Cutler Bay

June 5, 2017

Jackson Health System will celebrate the grand opening of a new urgent care center, the third one in a network of urgent care centers announced under the $1.5 Jackson Miracle Building Program. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, June 5. Doors will open to the very first patients at noon.

Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Struck by Car is Set to Be Discharged from Ryder Trauma Center

May 19, 2017

Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Carlos Rosario, 40, will be released from Ryder Trauma Center on Friday, May 19, and will speak for the first time to thank his medical team at Ryder Trauma, and the community for their ongoing support.

Stroke Survivors Reunite with EMS Crews and UHealth Doctors who Saved their Lives at Jackson Memorial Hospital

April 28, 2017

To kick off Stroke Awareness Month in May, three stroke survivors will be reunited with fire rescue crew members from the City of Miami and Miami-Dade County, along with the UHealth – University of Miami Health System and Jackson Memorial Hospital doctors and nurses, who saved their lives.

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