HIMSS Analytics Honors Nicklaus Children's Hospital with Stage 7 Award

March 11, 2016 –  The HIMSS Analytics Stage 7 Award honors hospitals operating in a paperless environment and representing best practices in implementing EHR

Ventilation Assisted Children's Center (VACC) Camp Celebrates 30 Years at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

March 07, 2016 – Camp dedicated to children with specialized needs celebrates milestone in serving patients and families from all over the world.

Miami Children's Health System to Showcase Health Technology Innovations at HIMSS '16

February 26, 2016 – Hospital leaders to showcase how technology is paving the way for the future of healthcare.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Heart Program Hosts National Conference on 'Sudden Death in the Young'

February 22, 2016 – Pediatric cardiologists from throughout North America will focus on identification and treatment of Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome and medical conditions that can lead to sudden cardiac death in children and teens.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital West Bird Outpatient Center Now Open

February 15, 2016 – Pediatric Urgent Care Services now available at the West Bird Plaza in Miami-Dade County

Zoos Bring Animal Kingdom to Patients at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

February 10, 2016 – Young patients, their families and invited guests were treated to a visit with animals from Zoo Miami.

Jodi B. Laurence Joins Nicklaus Children's Hospital Board of Directors

February 01, 2016 – Jodi B. Laurence joins the Board of Directors at Nicklaus Children's Hospital. She is a board-certified health law attorney with extensive healthcare executive experience. 

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Receives 2015 Press Ganey NDNQI Award for Outstanding Nursing Quality

January 20, 2016 – The award recognizes the top-performing pediatric hospital that has achieved excellence in overall performance in nursing quality indicators.

Fundraising 2016 Calendar Photographed by Raul "El Gordo" de Molina

December 30, 2015 – The 2016 Miami Children's Health Foundation calendar features patients and staff of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, and 100 percent of the proceeds will benefit the cause.

Inoperable Baby from Minnesota Receives Heart-Saving Surgery at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

December 22, 2015 – A four-month old baby is preparing to celebrate her first Christmas with her family after a life-saving heart surgery at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, made possible with the aid of virtual-reality imaging.

Nicklaus Children's Hospital Receives 2015 eHealthcare Leadership Award for Digital Communications in Social Networking Category

November 25, 2015 – The hospital was presented with a Gold eHealthcare Leadership Award in the Best Social Networking category among hospitals with 200 to 399 beds. 

Sixty-one Physicians on Nicklaus Children's Hospital Medical Staff Make Prestigious 2015-2016 Best Doctors in America® List

November 24, 2015 – Only five percent of doctors in America earn this prestigious honor, decided by impartial peer review. 
 

Nicklaus Children's Hospital hosts "Evolution or Revolution? Disruptive Thinking and Innovation in Pediatric Heart Disease" Medical Conference

November 16, 2015 –

The Heart Program at Nicklaus Children's will host a Medical Conference on technology and innovation in the treatment of pediatric heart disease.

Great Place to Work® and Fortune Name Miami Children’s Health System Among ‘50 Best Workplaces for Diversity’

November 09, 2015 – Great Place to Work® and Fortune have recognized Miami Children’s Health System as one of the 50 Best Workplaces for Diversity. 

Big Apple Circus Clown Care® Celebrates 15 Years of Bringing Smiles to Hospitalized Children at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

November 04, 2015 – To commemorate the occasion, patients and their families were treated to a carnival-themed “Quinceañera,” a Spanish coming-of-age celebration held on a child’s 15^th birthday, in the hospital’s playroom, complete with food, games, prizes, and fun for all.

Miami Children's Health System Announces Opening of New Ambulatory Surgery Center

October 29, 2015 – The Miami Children's Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Center is the first outpatient surgery center devoted to pediatric surgical services in the region. It features five operating rooms and one procedure room for children from birth to 21 years of age to support a range of minor pediatric surgical services including dentistry, gastroenterology, otolaryngology, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology and more.

Nicklaus Children's Acquires Latest Robotic Surgery Equipment

October 22, 2015 –

State-of-the-Art da Vinci® Xi™ Surgical System can be used across a spectrum of minimally invasive surgical procedures, including general pediatric, abdominal, colorectal, kidney, single-incision, thoracic and urologic surgery. Nicklaus Children's is the first pediatric hospital in Florida to acquire the da Vinci® Xi™ Surgical System.

Humpty Dumpty Falls Prevention Receives Top Magnet Prize®

October 08, 2015 – Nicklaus Children's Hospital is recognized for the Humpty Dumpty Falls Prevention Program. The American Nurses Credentialing Center announces Nicklaus Children's Hospital as the winner of the ANCC 2015 Magnet Prize® sponsored by Cerner.

Intermedia Touch Brings Smiles to Children at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

October 05, 2015 – Intermedia Touch and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital collaborated to design and implement a fun, interactive digital aquarium, cleverly named Shell-fie, to entertain children of all ages.

Crowley Maritime Group Launches First Telemedicine Health Station in Northeast Florida for Employees

September 23, 2015 – Crowley Maritime Corp., in partnership with UnitedHealthcare and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, unveiled a new  walk-in telemedicine station to provide employees with convenient access to healthcare.