Category: Fishermen’s Hospital

Marathon Council focuses on dollars and cents

Written by Upper Keys Mortgage Syndicated User on April 16, 2021. Posted in Baptist Health SOuth Florida, Community News, Drew Grossman, Fishermen's Hospital, Florida Keys, Health, jay hershoff, Marathon News, Mariners Hospital, Middle Keys Health Care Municipal Services Taxing Unit, Monroe County, mtsu, special taxing district, Upper Keys Florida Mortgage, Upper Keys Mortgage.

Executives from Baptist Health South Florida showed up in force at the Marathon Council meeting on April 13. The new CEO of Fishermen’s Community Hospital and Mariners Hospital, Drew Grossman; Baptist Health South Florida board chairman Jay Hershoff; and a handful of others were there to encourage the council to renew the special taxing district. “I got you your numbers to the city manager, I hope you realize, within 24 hours,” said Hershoff. He was referring to the March 9 meeting of Marathon City Council when council members reiterated a desire to see detailed information about Fishermen’s...

Compassionate, quality care a focus for new hospitals CEO

Written by Upper Keys Mortgage Syndicated User on April 6, 2021. Posted in Baptist Health SOuth Florida, coronavirus, covid-19, Drew Grossman, Fishermen's Hospital, hospitals CEO Drew Grossman, Marathon News, Mariners Hospital, Monroe County News, Upper Keys Florida Mortgage, Upper Keys Mortgage, Upper Keys News.

From testing and patient care to vaccines, two Florida Keys hospitals within the Baptist Health South Florida system remain at the forefront of an ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Add in construction of a new Fishermen’s Community Hospital in Marathon and the entrance of a new chief executive officer, and plenty of activity is unfolding at Mariners and Fishermen’s hospitals. The departure of the hospitals’ longtime leader, Rick Freeburg, left Baptist searching for a successor to lead the two Keys hospitals. Following a search, in came Drew Grossman as the next chief executive officer on Feb....