Health Technology


Watch Now: ‘FAST’ Matters When it Comes...

May marks American Stroke Month, a time to increase public awareness of stroke warning signs in the U. S. The American Heart Association estimates that every...

May 4, 2016 / 1 min read


New Technique Spares Cardiac Patients of Radiation...

This means the patient was spared radiation exposure that could equal the effect of several hundred standard X-rays.

April 18, 2016 / 2 min read


Hospital Patient Safety: A Unified Approach

Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 13-19, encourages healthcare organizations, like Baptist Health South Florida, to highlight actions being taken to identify and address opportunities that...

March 16, 2016 / 2 min read


AED 101: Devices That Save Lives (VIDEO)

The muscles and chambers of this vital organ work together to send signals that trigger the pumping of blood, much like other “wired” systems operate.

February 24, 2016 / 2 min read


Genetic Testing for Cancer: Facts and Benefits

About 12 times a week, Jessica Ordonez, a certified genetic counselor with Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida, meets one-on-one with patients who...

January 6, 2016 / 4 min read


Watch Now: South Miami Expands Wound Care...

November is National Diabetes Month, an annual observation with the goal of creating more awareness about diabetes, a disease that affects millions of adults and...

November 23, 2015 / 1 min read


Welcome to the New Online ‘Resource’

Today Baptist Health re-launches its blog with the same name you’ve grown to trust, Resource. The online commitment to our users remains the same, to...

November 20, 2015 / 2 min read


Robot Aids in Minimally Invasive Cancer Procedures

Interventional radiologist Ripal Gandhi, M.D., recently performed one of the world’s first robotic radioembolizations for primary liver cancer at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute

November 4, 2015 / 3 min read


Wound Care 101 and Hyperbaric Treatments at...

The first week of November marks the start of National Diabetes Month, an annual observation designed to generate awareness about diabetes, a disease that affects...

November 3, 2015 / 1 min read


Watch Now: Baptist Health Donates 100 Life-Saving...

Sudden cardiac arrest — the abrupt loss of heart function — can happen without warning to anyone, anytime, anywhere and at any age. The American...

July 30, 2015 / 2 min read