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      Tampa General Hospital:                                                                              not only with patients, but also with physicians’ groups on

      Florida’s Premier Academic                                                                           Florida’s East Coast interested in joining TGH’s network.
                                                                                                           By increasing the breadth and scope of its offerings, TGH
      Health System                                                                                        has become an academic-regional health system, caring
                                                                                                           for potentially millions of patients, while continuing to
         What is an academic health system, and why is it                                                  uphold the rigorous standards of excellence required of
      crucial to the future of health care in the state of Florida?                                        a teaching hospital at the forefront of medical research.
         An academic health system combines a large hospital                                                  “TGH is really a hospital for the state of Florida,” said
      aligned with a respected school of medicine. The hospital                                            Schwarzberg. “When you have complex, major changes
      utilizes all aspects of the school’s expertise, producing                                            in health care like COVID created, TGH’s infrastructure,
      high-caliber  research  and  development  that  ultimately                                           access to clinical trials and nimble approach enable us
      enhances patient care.                             Dr. Eduardo Sotomayor and Dr. Abe Schwarzberg of Tampa   to care for ongoing patient needs, plus provide subject
         Experts with Harvard Medical School and others   General Hospital Cancer Institute                matter expertise coupled with cutting-edge treatment.”
      published findings that community medical centers                                                    Tampa General Hospital East Coast Providers
      associated with academic health systems provide better      There are many reasons why TGH is becoming a      To reach any of the TGH East Coast providers listed
      patient outcomes.                                 center of excellence. First, TGH led the way in studies   below, call (561) 659-6543.
         Through its alliance with the USF Health Morsani   and trials for novel COVID-19 treatments. It also quickly      TGH Cancer Institute, Cancer Center of South Florida,
      College of Medicine at the University of South Florida,   adapted to handle patient overflow from overwhelmed   Palm Beach Gardens • Palm Springs
      Tampa  General  Hospital  (TGH)  is  an  academic  health   local and regional hospitals, while continuing its normal      TGH Advanced  Kidney  Care, West  Palm  Beach  •
      system evolving into a statewide center of excellence   operations. Second, TGH is committed to providing care   Jupiter
      through partnerships with community hospitals and   for underserved individuals and communities. “We are      TGH Digestive Health Center, West Palm Beach • Palm
      physicians across Florida.                        both a dedicated safety net hospital and a not-for-profit   Beach Gardens
         “TGH is committed to providing our partners with   institution,” said Schwarzberg. “TGH delivers care      TGH Heart and Vascular Institute, Boynton Beach
      enhanced access to complex care and clinical trials that help   regardless of insurance or socioeconomic background.”     TGH General Surgeons of the Palm Beaches, West
      improve statewide patient outcomes,” said Dr. Abraham      This  approach  solidified  TGH’s  reputation  for   Palm Beach
      Schwarzberg, executive vice president, chief of oncology, and   prioritizing patient care over bottom lines. This resonates      TGH Concierge Health, Palm Beach Gardens
      president of the Tampa General Provider Network (TGPN),
      and vice president of clinical and translational research,   Treasure Coast Outdoors
      TGH-USF Health Joint Office of Clinical Research.


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                            * DSL, Broadband,Wireless Install     When trolling for                        of equipment and installation and used the new technology
                            * Networking, Troubleshooting  dolphins  I  often  think  of                   to gain an advantage in high-stakes billfish tournaments.
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                            * Hardware/Software Installation  says, “The ocean is a desert                 are still pricey, ranging from $2,000 to $9,500. But I must
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                            * Business Consult/Startup/Move  Mile after mile I troll.                      the Sandpile sitting? Where are the dolphins in that five-
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              Call S.E.T. to install your “new computer, printer  bass  fishing tournament                    So, for those of you who know that BOAT means
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         REASONABLE HOURLY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY RATES       a tournament that I started                           Editor’s note: Jim Weix is an avid hunter, angler,
       FOR SMALL BUSINESSES FOR AS LOW AS $50.00 AN HOUR,  wondering about using it for dolphin fishing. It seems   conservationist, as well as an outdoor writer. Jim is
             WITH A MINIMUM OF 6 HOURS A MONTH,         bass anglers have been using it to locate those bass sitting
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