MIAMI - Four new members have been elected to four year terms on the Board of Directors of Miami Children’s Hospital (MCH). They are:
Joe Arriola - Mr. Arriola is the Managing Director for MBF Healthcare Partners, a private equity firm that invests in emerging healthcare companies. Previously, Mr. Arriola served as Chief Administrator/City Manager for the City of Miami.
Gary Gregory – Mr. Gregory serves as Vice President for USI Insurance, a diversified insurance and financial services firm with regional offices in Coral Gables. Mr. Gregory served as Chairman of the MCH Board in 1993 and 1994.
Donna Huck - Ms. Huck is a consultant with Herner Block and Associates, a recruitment firm serving the legal industry. Ms. Huck is a founding member of Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Community Council, a fundraising group. She served as Chairman of the MCH Board in 1991.
Juan Carlos Mas – Mr. Mas is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Neff Corporation, a Miami-based construction equipment rental company, with operations in 16 states. Mr. Mas served as Chairman of the MCH board in 2000 through 2003. He also serves on the board of the Miami Children’s Hospital Foundation.
Founded in 1950, Miami Children's Hospital is the only licensed specialty hospital for children in South Florida. Ranked by Child magazine among the best children’s hospitals in the nation, Miami Children's Hospital offers medical care and services for children from birth to age 21. It has also been designated an American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession’s most prestigious institutional honor. The 275-bed medical facility has expertise in all aspects of pediatric medicine.
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For 75 years, Nicklaus Children's has stood as a beacon of hope for children and families across the state of Florida and beyond. Nicklaus Children's Hospital is South Florida's #1 nonprofit, freestanding specialty licensed hospital exclusively for children serving close to 70 percent of children in the Miami metropolitan community. In addition, Nicklaus Children's offers care within NCH North Hospital in Naples, Jupiter Medical Center's De George Pediatric Unit and select Baptist Health Hospital pediatric emergency units. The hospital and its network of more of nearly 35 outpatient care locations offer lifesaving care in in Miami-Dade, Broward, Martin, and Palm Beach counties. These outpatient locations include an array of urgent care, pediatric primary care, and subspecialty care centers and are either hospital-based or outpatient locations under Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists, LLC (NCPS). Providing a pipeline of future physicians and groundbreaking research, Nicklaus Children's is an academic and clinical affiliate of Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Nicklaus Children's is home to centers of excellence including the Helen & Jacob Shaham Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute, the Nicklaus Children's Orthopedic, Sports Medicine and Spine Institute, Nicklaus Children's Neuroscience Institute and Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute. The 325-bed hospital is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, with many programs routinely ranked among the nation's best by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. Nicklaus Children's also includes a nonprofit physician practice subsidiary with over 40 specialties, and an ambulatory surgery center.