Jodi B. Laurence, co-founder of Florida Health Law Center of Davie, Florida, has joined the Board of Directors of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, part of Miami Children’s Health System.
Ms. Laurence will serve a three-year- term on the 19-member board, which provides governance to the nonprofit pediatric specialty hospital and its growing network of ambulatory care centers.
“We welcome Ms. Laurence and look forward to collaborating with her and the board to advance our mission of providing hope through advanced care for children and families,” said Dr. Narendra Kini, CEO of Miami Children’s Health System.
Ms. Laurence is a board-certified health law attorney with extensive healthcare executive experience. She has significant experience in all aspects of health law.
About Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Where Your Child Matters Most ™ (2025)
Nicklaus Children's Hospital is South Florida's #1 nonprofit, freestanding specialty licensed hospital exclusively for children. With more than 850 physicians, including over 500 pediatric subspecialists, the hospital and its network of outpatient centers and offices serve close to 70 percent of children in the Miami market. The only "where your child matters most™,” Nicklaus Children's is home to the region's most advanced Kenneth C. Griffin Surgical Tower, and its centers of excellence Helen & Jacob Shaham Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute, the Nicklaus Children’s Orthopedics, Sports Health and Spine Institute, Nicklaus Children’s Brain Institute and Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute. The Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Transfer Center, Nick4Kids, and LifeFlight are responsible for transporting and saving close to 5,000 lives a year. Our 325-bed hospital, which is renowned for excellence in all aspects of pediatric medicine, has many specialty programs routinely ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report since 2008. Nicklaus Children's is also home to the largest pediatric teaching program in the southeastern United States and since 2003 has been designated an American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet facility, the nursing profession's most prestigious institutional honor. For more information, please visit www.nicklauschildrens.org.