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Thursday, November 05, 2009
Boca Raton, FL -- West Boca Medical Center announced that it has received four CIGNA quality designations and three Center of Excellence designations for 2009.
These quality designations mean that the hospital has met rigorous quality criteria...
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 West Boca Raton, FL -- The Girls Softball Team at Palm Beach Community College dressed up in Halloween costumes to visit the pediatrics patients at West Boca Medical Center. They brought cheer, candy, cookies and small pumpkins for decorating. ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Boca Raton, FL – West Boca Medical Center is proud to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Mitch Feldman, was recently honored as the "CEO of the Year" at the South Florida Business Journal’s 2009 Excellence in Healthcare Awards.
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Wednesday, September 09, 2009 Innovative Sleep Center Offers Patients High-Quality Care In Diagnosis, Treatment
Boca Raton, FL – West Boca Medical Center (WBMC), a 195-bed acute care hospital in Boca Raton, celebrated the Grand Opening of its newly constructed Adult Sleep Diag...
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Boca Raton, FL— West Boca Medical Center has been recognized for achievement in using evidence-based guidelines to provide the best possible care to patients through The American Heart Association/ American ...
Saturday, July 11, 2009 Women Who Give Birth at Top Hospitals Have 76 Percent Fewer Complications for C-Section, 52 Percent Fewer for Vaginal Birth
Boca Raton, FL – West Boca Medical Center announced that it has received the 2009/2010 Maternity Care Excellence Award™ from...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 South Florida Hospital News named West Boca Emergency Department Physician George Blanton, DO, a Top Physician, citing his service to firefighters and paramedics. Dr. Blanton displays an award from the Palm Beach Fire Rescue Battalion 5. This p...
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 This article appeared in the Boca Raton News on March 3, 2009. See the news clip. Hundreds of individuals representing dozens of companies across Palm Beach County brought the color red into wardrobes, hallways and cubicles recently to fight ba...
Monday, December 22, 2008 Boca Raton, FL –- Florida Panthers hockey players Rostislav Olesz and Michael Frolik, along with beloved mascot Stanley C. Panther, visited patients in West Boca Medical Center's Pediatric Emergency Department, Pediatrics Unit and Pediatric Inten...
Thursday, December 04, 2008 More information: 561-361-9091 Boca Raton, FL--More than 50 Elves, part of the American Volunteer Corps "Santa's Cause Campaign," will make holiday spirits soar when they deploy in mass and create joy and song at West Boca Medical Cent...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 Best-Performing Hospitals Have 76 Percent Fewer Cesarean Section Complications among Women, According to Study BOCA RATON, FL -- West Boca Medical Center announced today that it has been recognized with a five-star rating for clinical excellence ...
Monday, May 12, 2008 BOCA RATON, FL -- West Boca Medical Center (WBMC) announced it will ban smoking from its campus effective May 12. No smoking will be permitted on any part of the premises, including smoking inside vehicles. "After months of preparation for...
Friday, May 09, 2008 West Boca Medical Center is proud to have two finalists for the Nursing Spectrum 2008 Nursing Excellence Award. The finalists are role models for other nurses in a variety of areas, such as outstanding compassion, clinical innovation, professional...
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 BOCA RATON, Fla. -- West Boca Medical Center, one of the area's leading pediatric medical providers, celebrated its growth with a novel groundbreaking. Some former patients of West Boca's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (N...
Monday, January 01, 2007 West Boca Medical Center CEO Walt Mickens announced that the hospital is the first in Palm Beach County to acquire the new da Vinci S Surgical System—a computer-enhanced system that puts a computer between the surgeon’s hands and...
Monday, January 01, 2007 West Boca Medical Center CEO Walt Mickens announced that community leaders Marlaine Smith and J.C. Perrin have joined the hospital’s board of directors for a two-year term beginning this month. “We are pleased to have these two very active members o...
Saturday, July 01, 2006 West Boca Medical Center announced that it has been recognized with a five-star rating for clinical excellence in maternity care from HealthGrades, a leading source for independent healthcare quality information. In addition, West Boca Medical Cente...
Thursday, June 01, 2006 Two nurses from West Boca Medical Center have been promoted to director. Louise Toby-Harris, RNC, MA, is the hospital’s new director of maternity services. She has more than 30 years of nursing experience and has worked at West Boca Me...
Thursday, June 01, 2006 West Boca Medical Center named Harold Oster, R.N., of the ambulatory care unit and Wendy Fontana, histotechnologist of the laboratory department, as the hospital’s annual Healthcare heroes. “These heroes are a demonstration of what it means to g...
Thursday, June 01, 2006 West Boca Medical Center recently welcomed named three new directors to its management team. The new directors are Cheryl Davis, RN, director of the telemetry, Leslie Leibowitz, RN, MSN, director of the medical-surgical unit and Maria Torres, RN, MS...
Thursday, June 01, 2006 West Boca Medical Center announced that Stephanie Sherman is the hospital’s new director of human resources. Sherman has more than 15 years of experience in human resource leadership most recently serving as interim director and human resources man...
Thursday, June 01, 2006 West Boca Medical Center recently received a Gold Award for the Best Pediatric Emergency Services in Palm Beach County from South Florida Parenting magazine’s annual Kids Crown Awards. In addition, West Boca Medical Center’s BirthCare Pavilion wa...
Monday, May 29, 2006 As part of its Doctors’ Day celebration, West Boca Medical Center recently announced the winners of its 2006 Physician Recognition Awards. The winners are: Feyisola Awonusonu, MD, Albert Dabbah, MD, Melissa Friedman, MD and Gilbert Rigaud, MD. ...
Friday, May 12, 2006 Tenet Healthcare Foundation and West Boca Medical Center have awarded Michael S. Wolynski a Tenet Healthcare Foundation Merit Scholarship. Wolynski, the son of Brigid Wolynski, a unit secretary in the Emergency Department at West Boca Medical Cente...
Tuesday, May 02, 2006 Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) announced today that West Boca Medical Center in West Boca Raton has been selected to the company’s 2006 Circle of Excellence. The Circle of Excellence honors those Tenet hospitals that have performed ...
West Boca Medical Center receives American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Gold Performance Achievement Award West Boca Medical Center recently received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines –Coronary Artery Disea...
BOCA RATON, FL — The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association are recognizing West Boca Medical Center for its performance in treating cardiac and stroke patients using the association’s Get With The GuidelinesSM program. West B...
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Saturday, April 04, 2009 West Boca Medical Center surgeon Grant Disick, MD, performs robotic surgery on young urology patient. Read the news clip...
Tuesday, January 06, 2009 South Florida Sun Sentinel Article Jan. 5, 2008 ...
Monday, December 01, 2003 - Parenting 101 - Baby Care Series - LDRP Tour - Childbirth Preparation to Include Lamaze - Lamaze Refresher/Vaginal Birth After C-Section - Chat with the Anesthesiologist - Sibling Preparation - Breast-Feeding Classes & Suppor...
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