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Explore how NCH is making headlines across local and national media. From medical advancements to community initiatives, see how our work is being recognized and shared beyond our walls.

May 2, 2024

Fort Myers man battling cancer shares journey on Instagram

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Jace Yawnick, a 25-year-old battling Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, turned to social media, notably Instagram, to chronicle his journey and offer encouragement to individuals nationwide. Initially misdiagnosed,...

April 11, 2024

‘No Pulse’: An MD’s First Night Off in 2 Weeks Turns Grave

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In the midst of a well-deserved night off, Dr. Jose Valle Giler found himself thrust into a life-or-death situation at a Naples bar. Responding to...

March 4, 2024

NCH Neurosurgeon brings “Teddy the Bear” to life with Metal, for pediatric care

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Neurosurgeon Dr. Mark B. Gerber, MD, known for saving lives at NCH Healthcare, showcases another talent on weekends: metal art. Bonding with his son during...

February 8, 2024

NCH announces it will use AI-based stethoscopes

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NCH Healthcare System introduces Sensora EKO, an AI-based stethoscope, projected to enhance heart condition identification. James Kurnik, a beneficiary of the technology, hails it as...

February 8, 2024

THE FINAL DECISION IS IN: NCH Cardiac Institute brings controversy to downtown.

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The City Council’s approval of a controversial Heart and Stroke institute signals a significant development for downtown Naples. Plans involve replacing the Telford Building at...

February 8, 2024

Naples City Council approves $200M NCH expansion

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NCH’s downtown Baker Hospital will host a new 189,000-square-foot heart center, approved by the city council after nearly three years of discussions. Concerns about the...

February 8, 2024

City Council approves NCH Heart and Stroke Institute

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NCH secured Naples City Council’s approval for a $200 million heart and stroke institute plan after years of hurdles. The decision, hailed as historic by...

December 15, 2023

Naples Planning Advisory Board Approves Construction of NCH Cardiac Institute

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The Naples Planning Advisory Board approved all phases of the NCH Cardiac Institute after a nearly 10-hour meeting. The five-story facility promises advanced heart and...

December 15, 2023

Planning Board Votes to Support New NCH Heart and Stroke Center in Downtown Naples

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The Planning Advisory Board voted in favor of a proposed $200-million heart and stroke center next to NCH Baker Hospital in Naples after a lengthy...

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