VASCULARINSTITUTE




Donationsaremakingatransformativeimpactinthelivesofpatientsand staffatBaptistHealthMiamiCardiac&VascularInstitute.Yourgenerosity hasbeeninstrumentalinpoweringextraordinarycare,makingitpossibleto:
Educateourdedicatedstaff
WelcomedHerbertD.Aronow,M.D.,arenownedexpertin cardiovascularhealthtotheInstitutethroughtheJose“Pepe” Alvarez,Jr.M.D.MemorialLectureSeriestodiscussresearchon GLP-1receptorantagonism,apromisingnewapproachin cardiovascularhealth Theeventbroughttogethermorethan 90clinicians,advancingmedicalknowledgethatsupports patientcare Theseeducationalsessionshelpleadusto bettertreatmentsandoutcomesforcardiovasculardiseases
Grantedstaffmemberstheopportunitytoattendthe AmericanCollegeofCardiologyQualitySummit Theeventis theultimategatheringforthecardiovascularcarequality improvementcommunity,fosteringknowledgeand collaborationamongleadersinthefield Thisexperience allowedattendeestogaininsightfromexperts,explorehow accreditationandregistriescansupporthealthequity initiativesandaccessresourcestoimprovepatientoutcomes
Hostedcontinuingmedicaleducationeventssuchasthe Echocardiographye-learningseries,VascularTestingelearningseriesandtheEchocardiographyandStructural HeartSymposium.Theseeducationalopportunitiesallowed morethan670participants,includingphysiciansandBaptist Healthemployees,tolearnmoreaboutinterventions, treatmentsandthelatestadvancesincardiaccare.
Acquireimportantequipmentandtechnologytoadvance patientoutcomes
ObtainedaPINCAI™AcademicLicenseofferingresearchers accesstoavast,HIPAA-complianthealthcaredatabase, enablingevidence-basedanalysisandimproveddecisionmaking.Thissoftwarehelpsadvancemedicalresearchby providingcomprehensiveinsightsintohealthcareeconomics andpatientcare,encouragingimpactfulstudiesand collaborations.
Purchasedfitnessequipmentforcardiacrehabilitation patients,enhancingcardiovascularfitnessandendurance throughcontrolledaerobicexercise.Thecomprehensive cardiacrehabilitationprogramguidespatientsthroughasafe recoverywithsupervisionandsupportfromcardiacrehab specialists.Philanthropysupportedthisprogram,whichhelps onaveragemorethan2,000patientsayear.
Provided150sidechairsforpatientrooms,ensuringcomfort andcreatingasupportiveenvironmentforpatientsandtheir visitorsduringrecovery.
Everyyear,BaptistHealthMiamiCardiac&VascularInstitutehoststheAnnual EchocardiographyandStructuralHeartSymposium,wheretopexpertsincardiovascular caregathertoshareinsightsonthelatestadvancementsandtreatments.Thanksto philanthropicsupport,internationallyrenownedfacultyexpertsaddressthelatest developments,cutting-edgetechnologiesandfuturedirectionsofstructuralheart diseaseassessment,treatmentoptionsandadvancedcardiacimaging
“Forty-oneyearsago,thefoundersofthismeetingrecognizedtheimportanceof imaging,andsincethattimemanytransformativetechnologieshavesavedmillionsof lives.Wecouldn’thavegottentherewithoutimaging,”saidTomC.Nguyen,M.D.,FACS, FACC,chiefmedicalexecutiveandBarryT.KatzenEndowedChairoftheInstitute,where heisalsothedirectorofMinimallyInvasiveValveSurgery.“Atthismeeting,wegetkneedeepintothedataanddiscussthecontroversialissuesthathelpusdeterminewhat’s bestforourpatients”
Thankstodonorslikeyou,MiamiCardiac&VascularInstitutecanbeattheforefrontof cardiaccare,fosteringinnovationandcollaborationinthefield.
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