Sarasota Memorial Named Among Nation’s 100 Great Heart Programs

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s 2026 list of “100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Heart Programs.”

Monday, October 26, 2026

Sarasota Memorial Again Named Among Newsweek's World's Best Smart Hospitals

Sarasota Memorial is proud to have been named among the "World's Best Smart Hospitals," in a list released by Newsweek today.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Sarasota Memorial Demonstrates How Closed-Loop Referrals with Unite Us Reduce Hospital Readmissions Across Patient Populations

Two new evaluations show reductions in readmissions and improved outcomes for patients across the health system through proactive coordinated care, particularly maternal Medicaid patients and infants.

Monday, October 19, 2026

SMH’s Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute sponsors documentary following breast cancer survivors to world championships

A Sarasota-based documentary celebrating the strength and resilience of breast cancer survivors has received a key sponsorship this month from Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute, helping bring inspiring stories of survivorship to audiences around the world.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Sarasota Memorial Surgeon Performs World's First Heart Procedure Combining Two Emerging Technologies

Sarasota Memorial heart surgeon Jonathan Hoffberger, DO, has performed a milestone procedure combining two new Edwards Lifesciences implants to replace a failing heart valve and reduce stroke risk. According to Edwards, it's the first time these devices have been implanted together in one patient anywhere in the world.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026