Entries by Rick Potratz

CHI Receives a $52,000 Grant to Help End the HIV Pandemic in South Florida

Florida remains among the top five states with the highest rates of HIV diagnoses, according to Becker’s Hospital Review. In South Florida, individuals are faced with stigmas that stem in part from cultural diversity. Many Hispanics, Haitians, and African-Americans have certain biases toward HIV, which pose a challenge to individuals who may be seeking testing or treatment.  […]

Message From CEO

A year of celebrations continues! CHI officially turned 50 years old on May 12th, and I want to give a special thanks to those who joined us for our birthday festivities.

Affordable Care Act Survives Latest Supreme Court Challenge

A major victory for Obamacare, as the Supreme Court ruled to uphold the Affordable Care Act — after several states argued it was unconstitutional. NBC 6’s Amanda Plasencia has how local health care workers are reacting to the ruling.

Can Babies Drink Oat Milk Instead Of Cow’s Milk?

Oat milk can be a delicious addition to cereal, smoothies, and even lattes, so naturally many parents would like to share the tasty stuff with their children. But is oat milk safe for babies to consume in general, or do they need to wait for a little bit? Here’s what four pediatricians had to say on the subject because meeting your child’s nutritional needs is so important.