Posted on Apr 26, 2013

Advance for Nurses highlights USF College of Nursing’s powerful partnership with Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System

Advance for Nurses highlights USF College of Nursing’s powerful partnership with Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System

Advance for Nurses highlighted in a Regional News article the University of South Florida College of Nursing’s 40-year partnership with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and USF Sarasota-Manatee, and the impact it has made in the Sarasota-Manatee community.

In the past 40 years, more than $752 million more dollars has been put into the Sarasota-Manatee economy and more than 5.2 million more patients have been treated thanks to the unique partnership among the University of South Florida College of Nursing, USF Sarasota-Manatee, and Sarasota Memorial Health Care System.
(Left to Right) Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Chief Nursing Officer Jan Mauck, President and CEO of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Gwen M. MacKenzie, USF College of Nursing Dean Dr. Dianne Morrison-Beedy, and USF Sarasota-Manatee Regional Chancellor Dr. Arthur Guilford, during the partnership recognition ceremony at the Sarasota Memorial Hospital on Jan. 31, 2013. 

“Our powerful partnership has made a tremendous impact on the Sarasota-Manatee area in both money and health,” the article quoted USF College of Nursing Dean and Senior Associate Vice President of USF Health, Dianne Morrison-Beedy, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN. “This collaboration in wellness, education and research will benefit every member of the community as we continue working together.”

ADVANCE for Nurses is a print and online magazine for nurses that provides concise, practical information on clinical, management, professional and career development issues for nurses practicing in all areas of the profession.

To read the Advance for Nurses’ full article visit, “Sarasota Memorial, USF College of Nursing, USF Sarasota-Manatee Impact Community.”

To read the USF College of Nursing’s original press release on the College’s 40-year impact in the Sarasota-Manatee community click here.