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NCH Invests in Life-supporting ECMO Machines

NCH is making a deep investment in ECMO machines to help critical heart patients. ECMO, which stands for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machine, is one of the most advanced forms of life support.  Read More > WINK News covers NCH’s investment in  ECMO machines.

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NCH Converting Records to New Vendor

NCH Healthcare System is switching patient medical records to an electronic system called Epic Systems. This system will make it easier for local patients to access health care elsewhere in the U.S.  Read More > Naples Daily News covers NCH new electronic records system.

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Florida Extends Hospital Tally Deadline

Florida hospitals have a new deadline of May 31 to comply with a state order to tally and report how much in tax payer dollars has been spent caring for undocumented immigrants. Read More > Naples Daily News covers the directive signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in September.

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NCH Healthcare System Switching Vendor for Electronic Medical Records in Early June

The NCH Healthcare System is switching patient medical records to an electronic system called Epic Systems on June 4, 2022. NCH patients who have electronic access through MyNCH Health Portal will need to set-up new electronic access through MyChart.  Read More > Naples Daily News covers NCH’s move to Epic Systems.

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Naples Woman Shares Experience with a Brain Tumor

May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month. A Naples resident shares her story about discovering her brain tumor and the signs she experienced. The NCH Healthcare System neurosurgeon who performed the procedure to remove tumor explains more. Fox 4 Now covers NCH’s neurosurgery department and Dr. Edison Valle’s techniques.

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Naples Museum Adds History, Tributes for First Responders, Law Enforcement

Naples Museum of Military History has taken on a new name; a new group of service personnel to honor; and a new building.  Read More > Naples Daily News covers an inaugural exhibition including first responders is, appropriately, in both NCH hospital campuses.

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Arthrex Manufactures Device that Could Transform Bunion Surgery

Southwest Florida-based medical manufacturer Arthrex recently won a prestigious Edison Award for designing a new device that may transform bunion surgery.  Read More > WINK News covers the new technology being used by NCH’s Orthopedic department.

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Advanced Treatment Center at NCH Aids Patients Suffering from Strokes

NCH became certified as a level-two stroke center last year and the program consistently beats national averages in delivering treatment.  Read More > WINK News covers NCH’s stroke treatment center.

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Council Tables Decision Over NCH Heart Institute

A decision over the proposed NCH Heart Institute in Naples will happen at a later date. City council decided to table any decision on the controversial construction at Wednesday’s meeting.  Read More > Fox 4 Now covers NCH Heart Institute‘s proposed building plan.

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NCH Pursuing Different Zoning Option for Heart Institute

NCH Healthcare System is pursuing a different zoning designation for a new Heart Institute yet is still aiming for a five-story complex.  Read More > Naples Daily News covers NCH’s proposed Heart, Stroke, and Vascular Institute at the downtown campus.

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