NCH in the News

Naples Daily News | Opinion Earlier this month, the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) was signed into law. This expansive legislation will change how health care is funded and delivered, especially through Medicaid. While the intent of the law is to reduce federal spending and promote personal responsibility, it may also bring unintended consequences. The […]

Three Southwest Florida hospitals earned spots on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Hospitals list. Lee Memorial Hospital and Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers and NCH Baker Hospital in Naples were recognized among the top 40 in the state. Lee Memorial ranked No. 12, Gulf Coast No. 18, and NCH Baker No. 16,

Back pain is one of the most common complaints among adults, and often it’s not caused by a major injury — but by everyday habits. In a recent interview with The New York Post, Dr. Nicholas Clark, orthopedic spine surgeon at HSS at NCH, outlines six subtle yet damaging behaviors that can quietly lead to

HSS at NCH in Naples, Fla., opened in early June, and the facility is offering benefits to the community within the operating room and beyond. The new center is making an estimated $54 million impact on the local community, NCH COO Jon Kling told Becker’s. That figure includes salaries for employees and costs to build

Adult Tummy Time? It’s more than just a baby move. Morgan Severe, DPT with HSS at NCH, was featured in a New York Post article exploring how this simple posture – lying on your stomach propped on your elbows- can combat “tech neck.” Check out the New York Post article by clicking here

On Thursday, June 19, NCH celebrated the groundbreaking of the R.M. Schulze Family Heart & Stroke Critical Care Center — the future home of the NCH Rooney Heart Institute and NCH Wingard Stroke Institute. This innovative center will bring together world-class cardiac, vascular, and stroke care under one roof, right here in the heart of

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is proud to announce the launch of the planning phase for a dedicated workforce housing project designed to support its staff and meet the growing need for affordable housing in the community. The project, made possible through a generous $3.5 million gift from philanthropists Jeff and Judy Henley, will be located

In Southwest Florida, the Ave Maria community is announcing the latest important milestone along the arc of its continuing journey. Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) is collaborating with Barron Collier Companies (BCC) to bring first-rate healthcare to Ave Maria and eastern Collier County. See our recent press coverage below

NCH (Naples Comprehensive Health) has begun demolishing the Telford Education Center to make way for the Schulze Family Cardiovascular and Stroke Critical Care Center. The $265 million, five-story facility will consolidate advanced heart and stroke care, featuring state-of-the-art technology, private patient rooms, and interventional cath labs. Expected to open in 2027, the center aims to

The NCH NICU recently hosted a heartwarming reunion for former patients and their families. The event allowed families to reconnect with the doctors, nurses, and staff who cared for their fragile newborns during their time in the NICU. Dr. Bridget Buzzella, NICU medical director, described the emotional journey from fear and stress to confidence and