TheImpactofYourGenerosity
Donationsaremakingatransformativeimpactinthelivesofpatientsand staffatBaptistHealthBaptistHospital.Yourgenerosityhasbeeninstrumental topoweringextraordinarycare,makingitpossibleto:
Supportourpatientsinallstagesoflife
Provided228take-homeHALO®SleepSackstobabiesbornatBaptist Hospital Thisisanimportantsteptoensurefamiliesdonot experienceapreventabletragedy,asaccidentalsuffocationand strangulationofinfantscanbelargelyattributedtosleep environmentrisksassociatedwithloosebeddingandblankets. SleepSacksgiveparentsasaferandmoreeffectivewaytoswaddle theirnewborn.
Purchasedmaterialstocelebratemorethan3,200newbornsand644 patientbirthdays,creatingajoyousatmosphereandfosteringa senseofcommunityandsupport
Stockedcomfortcartscontainingitemstosupportpatientsandtheir lovedonesduringhospicecare.Thisinitiativemadeaprofound differencewithmorethan443comfortcartsdeployedtobrightenthe spiritsofpatientsandtheirfamilies,providingcompassionatecare duringadifficulttime.
Supportedfamiliesgrievingthelossofanewbornbygivingthem weightedmemorybears Thesebearsprovidedcomfortanda tangiblewaytoremembertheirbaby
Provideimportantresourcestothecommunity
SupportedHáblameBebé,afree,bilingualmobileappdesignedto empowerHispanicparentsbypromotingbilingualismandearlybrain development LedbyexpertsfromFloridaInternationalUniversity,George WashingtonUniversityandNewYorkUniversity,theappprovidesparents withculturallyaffirmingresources.Infiscalyear2024,theMiami-Dade PublicLibrarySystemexpandedaccessbyincreasingtheapp'savailability on8,000tabletsacrossallbranches,helpinglow-income,Spanishspeakingfamiliesinthecounty.Thisprogressstrengthensparent-child relationships,supportsculturalprideandadvanceshealthequityin Hispaniccommunities.
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HonoredourremarkablenursesandclinicalpartnersduringNurses WeekandClinicalPartnerAppreciationWeek Staffreceiveda celebrationrecognizingandappreciatingtheirtirelessdedication, compassionandvitalcontributionstohealthcare.Theseevents acknowledgedtheirhardwork,fosteringasenseofvalueand promotingasupportiveworkenvironmentthatenhancespatient care.
ReplacedacurrentultrasoundmachinewithanewSonosite UltrasoundSystem Thissystemprovidesportable,real-time imagingthatenablesquickdiagnosisandpreciseguidancefor procedures,improvingpatientoutcomes.Themachinealsoallows forahighervolumeofpatientstobeseenandoftenreducesthe lengthofstayforpatients.
ProvidedtheIntensiveCareUnit(ICU)withtwoLIFEPAK monitors/defibrillatorswhichcontinuouslymonitorvitalsignssuch asheartrateandbloodpressureanddeliverlifesavingshocksto restorenormalheartrhythmduringcardiacemergencies These machinesprovidereal-timedatafortheICUteamtomake informeddecisionsandofferimmediateinterventionforpatients experiencingcardiacarrest,arrhythmiasorseveretrauma, significantlyimprovingsurvivalrates.
FundedaRenovaRP®CentesisPumpthatprovidesasafeand efficientsolutionforperformingfluidremovalprocedures,suchas paracentesisandthoracentesis,withprecisionandcontrol.This technologyhelpsreduceproceduretime,enhancespatientcomfort andminimizestheriskofcomplications,makingitanimportanttool forimprovingoutcomes
AcquiredtheFUJIFILM®SonositeVoiceActivationSystemthatallows stafftooperateimagingequipmenthands-free,improving efficiencyandreducingtheriskofcontaminationinsterile environments.Byenablingvoice-controlledcommands,the equipmentenhancesworkflow,supportsfasterdecision-making andallowsstafftofocusmoreonpatientcareratherthanmanual equipmentadjustments.
Purchaselifesavingequipment
BaptistHospitalhostedaheartfeltNICUreunion,bringingtogetherfamilieswhosebabies hadreceivedlifesavingcareinthehospital’sneonatalintensivecareunit.Theeventwas filledwithemotionalreunionsasfamiliesreconnectedwiththedoctors,nursesandstaff whohadsupportedthemthroughtheirtoughestdays.Childrenwhooncefoughtfortheir livesintheNICUarenowthriving,makingforapowerfulcelebrationofresilienceand hope.
“IhavenowordsforhowamazingthisweekendwasforourNICUandformerpatients. Nothingmeansmoretoourteamthanreunitingandwatchingourpatientsgrowupand seethesmilesontheirparents'faces Thereweresomanyhappytearsshedthis weekendsharingmemorieswithpatientsthathavebecomefriendsforlife,”saidoneof thenurseswhoparticipatedintheevent.
Thereunionservedasareminderoftheextraordinarycareprovidedtoourtiniest patientsandthestrongbondbetweenfamiliesandthemedicalteam.Itwasadayof joy,reflectionandgratitude,asfamiliessharedtheirstoriesandwitnessedfirsthandthe progressoftheinfantstheyhadoncefearedfor Thankstophilanthropicsupport the eventunderscoredthelastingimpactofcom thehopeandhealingthatcanemergefrom
PowerExtraordinary:TheCampaignforBaptistHealthisahistoricfundraisinginitiativeby Baptist Health Foundation in support of Baptist Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare organization in South Florida. The campaign aims to raise a record $600 million in philanthropic donations as an investment in the communities Baptist Health serves. The initiativewillsupporttheorganization’svisionofprovidingworld-class,compassionatehealth resources by pursuing a reimagined approach to patient care, a new era in research and clinical trials, a hub for the best minds in medicine and a globally recognized center for innovation. Funds raised through the campaign will help enhance patient care throughout BaptistHealth’sserviceareas,whichincludeMiami-Dade,Monroe,BrowardandPalmBeach counties; and will help drive breakthroughs in research and innovation that will make the organizationarenownedleaderinhealthcare,nationallyandinternationally
