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HCA Named One of Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies for the Fourth Consecutive Year
March 06, 2013
Hospital Corporation of America has been named one of the Ethisphere Institute’s 2013 World’s Most Ethical Companies. It is the fourth consecutive year HCA has achieved this distinction.
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Ed White Awarded an “A” for Patient Safety
December 12, 2012
Edward White Hospital was honored with an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group.
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Sharon D. Hayes Named Chief Executive Officer
October 23, 2012
Edward White Hospital announces the appointment of Sharon D. Hayes, RN, BSN, MBA, as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 31, 2012.
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Edward White Receives UnitedHealth Premium® Surgical Spine Specialty Center Designation
June 29, 2012
Edward White Hospital is proud to receive the UnitedHealth Premium® specialty center designation in recognition of quality care.
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HCA Makes Computerworld’s List of 100 Best Places to Work
June 19, 2012
HCA today announced that for a fourth consecutive year the company has earned national recognition as one of the best workplaces for information technology professionals.
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HCA, Edward White Hospital Awarded an “A” for Patient Safety by Hospital Safety ScoreSM
June 15, 2012
Edward White Hospital was honored with an “A” Hospital Safety ScoreSM by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits.
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Edward White Hospital Receives Stroke Achievement Award
April 30, 2012
Edward White Hospital receives Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award.
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HCA Named to Ethisphere's 2012 “World's Most Ethical Companies"
March 16, 2012
Hospital Corporation of America has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2012 World’s Most Ethical Companies.
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Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center Received
February 14, 2012
Edward White Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval™ for Advanced Certification as a Primary Stroke Center.
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The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval TM for Joint Replacement Hip and Joint Replacement Knee Received
February 14, 2012
Edward White Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval TM for Joint Replacement Hip and Joint Replacement Knee by demonstrating compliance with national standards for health care quality and safety.
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She’s Lost It, Now She Wants to Help You Lose It
January 10, 2012
Keeping that waistline in check seems to be a common goal. Now the hospitals of HCA Pinellas County want to help educate you, assisting you in keeping your health and wellness goals.
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Edward White Hospital Welcomes New Chief Nursing Officer Patricia Willie
December 05, 2011
Edward White Hospital has appointed Mrs. Patricia (Pat) Willie to be its new Chief Nursing Officer.
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Edward White Hospital Receives Chest pain Center Re-accreditation
November 10, 2011
Edward White Hospital receives re-accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain Centers (SCPC), an international organization dedicated to eliminating heart disease as the number one cause of death worldwide.
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Hospital Named Top Performing Hospital in Quality by The Joint Commission
September 15, 2011
Edward White Hospital is one of 405 hospitals nationwide named as a Top Performer by The Joint Commission in the Commission’s annual report on quality and safety.
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Edward White Hospital Enhances Patient Safety in the OR
June 30, 2011
Edward White Hospital Expands Laminar Flow Technology to Three Operating Rooms (OR) to Reduce Risk of Infection and Improve Surgeon Ergonomics.
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Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Relocates
May 27, 2011
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Edward White Hospital Launches New Amputee Support Program
April 19, 2011
Edward White Hospital Launches New Amputee Support Program April 25, 2011
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35 Years of Quality Healthcare and Service
March 08, 2011
Edward White Hospital, Your Community Hospital, is celebrating 35 years of quality healthcare and service to the St. Petersburg area this month.
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Edward White Hospital RN wins Clinical Care Award for 2010
February 08, 2011
It was announced recently that Edward White Hospital’s Carol (Beanie) Terzigni, RN, CCRN, AON won the Nursing Spectrum 2010 Florida Nursing Excellence in Clinical Care Award.
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Skilled Nursing Service Opens December 23, 2010
December 27, 2010
Edward White Hospital is proud to announce its new Skilled Nursing Unit (SNU), is open for patients.
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HCA & USF Health Working Together to Improve Trauma Care in Florida
November 15, 2010
HCA and USF Health announced today that they are forming a statewide trauma network dedicated to improving access to quality trauma care and services in Florida.
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iTriage Brings Average ER Wait Times to Mobile Users
March 11, 2010
HCA West Florida Division today announced a new partnership with Healthagen® to promote its 15 hospitals on the iTriage® mobile marketing solution for all iPhone® and Android™ smartphone users, as well as for all Internet-enabled devices at www.iTriageHealth.com. Residents throughout the West and Central Florida region will now have immediate access to average ER Wait Times from all HCA West Florida Division hospitals on their mobile devices and computers.
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Bay Area's First Incisionless GERD Surgery
February 09, 2010
EsophyX is the first device for incisionless reconstructive surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Dr. Dobson is the first specialist in the Tampa Bay area to be trained on this new procedure and performed the surgery at Edward White Hospital on Feb. 8th.
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EWH Receives Performance Achievement Award
January 27, 2010
Edward White Hospital is receiving the American Stroke Association’s Get With The GuidelinesSM-Stroke Silver Performance Achievement Award Thursday, January 28th. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of stroke care by ensuring that stroke patients receive treatment according to nationally accepted standards and recommendations.