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Jackson Health System and Uhealth to Address Hospital Preparedness and Community Concerns on Zika Virus

February 4, 2016

Our expert doctors from Jackson Health System and UHealth—University of Miami Health System, along with the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County, will address the media on Zika virus.

Jackson Behavioral Health Hospital Ceo is Elected to NAPHS Board

January 15, 2016

The National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems (NAPHS) has elected Nicoletta B. Tessler, Psy.D., MBA, senior vice president and chief executive officer of Jackson Behavioral Health Hospital as a new member of its Board of Trustees.

Drunk Driving Victim’s Family Raises Awareness Against Drunk & Drugged Driving this Holiday Season

December 23, 2015

In August 2013, 22-year-old Irina Reinoso was a passenger in a smart car driven by her friend, 22-year-old Mila Dago. Dago was driving drunk and texting her boyfriend when she ran a red light near downtown Miami, crashing into a pick-up truck.

Jackson kicks off Holiday Season with Annual Santa Parade

November 30, 2015

For the past 35 years, Don Rosenthal, a private mortgage insurance sales manager, put on a red suit, black boots, and a white beard – and got into character as Santa Claus.

Grateful for a New Heart: A Local Assistant Principal’s Courageous Fight to Survive

November 20, 2015

An assistant principal at M.A. Milam K-8 Center in Hialeah is recovering from a life-saving heart transplant after eight years of “buying time” through the full spectrum of comprehensive care before getting a transplant.

Three-Year-Old Cancer Patient On Remission Set to Leave Holtz Children’s Hospital Days Before the Thanksgiving Holiday

November 19, 2015

Pediatric oncologists at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Holtz Children’s Hospital at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center have successfully treated a three-year-old cancer patient, giving her family reason for a special celebration just before Thanksgiving.

Jackson Health System Named “Leader in Lgbt Healthcare Equality” for 5th Consecutive Year

November 17, 2015

Jackson Health System has been named a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” in the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) 2015 Report, published by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation for the fifth consecutive year. All six Jackson hospitals were named HEI Leaders.

Uhealth Doctors Link Cyberbullying to Inpatient Psychiatric Care Among South Florida Youth

November 16, 2015

A study conducted by child and adolescent psychiatrists with UHealth—the University of Miami Health System has shown that South Florida youth who were admitted into inpatient psychiatric care for depression, anxiety and other mental health issues also suffered from significant rates of cyberbullying.

Jazz at Jackson Concert Series to launch

November 4, 2015

Lunchtime in the heart of the Miami Health District will soon include the sounds of saxophones and trumpets, as Jazz at Jackson, begins Thursday, November 5.

Three-Year-Old With Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound to the Head Saved by Uhealth Neurosurgeon at Holtz Children’s Hospital

November 3, 2015

Thanks to the medical expertise of UHealth – the University of Miami Health System neurosurgeons and rehabilitation doctors, and therapists at Jackson Rehabilitation Hospital, a 3-year old boy who accidentally shot himself in the head is going home – walking and talking.

Campeón Nacional de BMX Colombiano se Mejora de Lesiones de la Medula Espinal en el Jackson Rehabilitation Hospital

October 29, 2015

El 22 de marzo, Daniel Barragán – reconocido en Latinoamérica como el diamante del BMX – sufrió lesiones graves en la cuarta vértebra cervical mientras hacía saltos en su bicicleta durante una práctica en Barranquilla, Colombia.

Jackson Memorial Hospital Becomes the First To Offer Emergency Medicine Residency Program in South Florida

October 22, 2015

Beginning next summer, a group of future physicians will be the inaugural class of Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Medicine Residency Program – the first of its kind in South Florida accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).

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