
Steve Patonai has been named CEO of Wuesthoff Health System by Health Management Associates.
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BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Central Florida News 13 reported that First Flight is the first in the state of Florida to use night vision on its medical helicopters. Forty percent of First Flight’s emergency calls are after dark, so this new tool allows for more accuracy and safety.

Michael Frumkin is a man on a mission. Spend just five minutes talking with the Dean of the University of Central Florida’s College of Health and Public Affairs (COHPA) and you see the impact of his long career in social work and his commitment to building community partnerships.

Disaster strikes. The drone of mid-morning traffic is cut by the roar of crushed machinery and cries of panic. A train car derails spilling volatile chemicals across a major road. In an instant, the chemicals ignite in a fireball.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and Wuesthoff Health System announced the organizations’ newest offering of health care services – “The Clinic at Walmart” operated by Wuesthoff Health System. The clinic is scheduled to open in December in the Walmart Supercenter on Merritt Island, Florida.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The Brevard Healthcare Forum is taking aim at childhood obesity by hosting “Get Active! Brevard,” a free family event set for Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Viera Regional Park.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Dr. Heidar Heshmati, Director of the Brevard County Health Department, honored members of the Brevard County Dental Society for volunteering their services to the Adult Dental Clinic during a reception and dinner at the Suntree Country Club.

IN PLACES LIKE Nicaragua, there’s satisfaction in healing at its most basic. “There’s no medical record, no liability,” Dr. Robert Clayton said. “You’re just doing medicine.”

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT IN CELEBRATION OF National Doctors Day, Wuesthoff Health System chose Dwayne Badgett, MD, and Jayanthi E. Wheeler, MD, as the 2009 ‘Physicians of the Year’ for Wuesthoff Rockledge and Wuesthoff Melbourne Medical Centers. Dr. Badgett, a vascular surgeon named ‘Physician of the Year’ for Wuesthoff Rockledge, is the medical director of the stroke [...]
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