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MILTON, Fla., (March 11) - The Joint Commission’s Maternal Levels of Care (MLC) Verification program, offered in collaboration with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), has named Santa Rosa Medical Center as a Level I maternal care verified facility. Santa Rosa Medical Center (SRMC) underwent a comprehensive on-site review on March 5 to verify and evaluate its capabilities related to maternity care; along with reviewing the hospital’s policies. As a Level I facility, SRMC has ... ... Read More
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Tonnette Hoffman, APRN, joins Santa Rosa Medical Group - Navarre Primary Care. MILTON, Fla. - Santa Rosa Medical Group (SRMG) is expanding its Navarre Family Medicine care team with the addition of Tonnette Hoffman, APRN, a board-certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-C). Tonnette begins March 5 in the Navarre Primary Care office, joining Danielle Ostrowski, APRN, and Joan Mosher, APRN. “This area has a diverse population of the military, growing families and those exploring new life chapters,” Hoffma... ... Read More
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Women’s Health leaders and emergency personnel aim to identify unique patients' needs to leverage easier access to care MILTON, Fla., (Feb. 1) - Santa Rosa Medical Center is teaming up with local hospitals and emergency response teams spanning from Escambia County to Walton County, FL, for a postpartum initiative aimed at helping moms get better access to care in an emergency. More than two-thirds (69%) of women reported experiencing at least one physical health problem in the 9-12 months since giving, ... ... Read More
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Rick Mohammed, D.O., and the Santa Rosa Surgical Services team have performed more than 250 bariatric weight loss surgeries using a surgical robot. MILTON, Fla., (Jan 31) - Santa Rosa Medical Group surgeon Rick Mohammed recently marked a major milestone - he has helped improve the lives of more than 250 patients through weight-loss surgery utilizing robotic-assisted technology. Robotic-assisted surgery is minimally invasive, utilizing a few small incisions for a camera and tiny instruments that are cont... ... Read More
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MILTON, Fla., (Jan. 24) - Santa Rosa Medical Center (SRMC) invites community members to join their efforts to fight hunger by participating in the second annual Jars of Love Peanut Butter Drive benefiting Feeding the Gulf Coast and FoodRaising Friends, Inc. “We recognize the impact hunger has on an individual’s health and wellbeing, and we want to help those in our community who are struggling with food insecurity,” said Justin Serrano, Chief Executive Officer.“ An estimated 1 in 7 children are sufferin... ... Read More
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MILTON, Fla., (Jan. 22) - With heart disease continuing to be one of the leading causes of death in Santa Rosa County, Santa Rosa Medical Center (SRMC) is using 2024’s leap year to help people care for their heart. According to the Florida Department of Health (FDOH), in 2022, heart disease killed 344 people in Santa Rosa County – with nearly 60% of those patients being male. The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) estimates one person dies every 36 seconds from cardiovascular disease acros... ... Read More
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MILTON, Fla., (Jan. 4) - Santa Rosa Medical Center (SRMC) employees are helping to warm up those in need in Santa Rosa County by collecting socks for “Socktober.” SRMC participated in collaboration with Morrison Healthcare as part of the worldwide “Socktober” program which encourages donations for those encountering homelessness. “The generosity of our staff and the community is heartwarming,” says Amy Faulk, director of food services. “Our hospital staff does what we can to help those living and workin... ... Read More
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MILTON, Fla. - Santa Rosa Medical Center (SRMC) is offering free childbirth classes for expecting parents. The class schedule for 2024 helps expectant mothers learn about Santa Rosa Medical Center’s labor and delivery unit, The Baby Suite. Classes go over how to prepare for childbirth, caring for a newborn, and labor pain management. Patients will gain information to have a successful breastfeeding journey. Childbirth Prep & Newborn Care: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 Tuesday, March 12 Tuesday, May 14 Tu... ... Read More
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Check your deductible status and FSA balance to see if there’s money to be saved or used. Patients not reviewing their health plan’s deductible requirements could be walking away from significant cost savings for their wallets. Most consumers pay significant premiums for their health insurance, but not everyone takes full advantage of the benefits of insurance coverage, especially once the annual deductible has been reached. Health plan benefits for medical visits, screenings and procedures support a pa... ... Read More
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Santa Rosa Medical Center (SRMC) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Primary Stroke Center Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. Strokes, or “brain attacks,” claim the lives of nearly 160,000 Americans each year. As the fifth leading killer and the most common cause of disability, strokes devastate in... ... Read More
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