Health Care

How healthcare is changing in Miami: tech, donations, faith

Healthcare in Miami is rapidly evolving with innovation at its core.

Various stakeholders, from tech to philanthropy and faith-based organizations, are reshaping the landscape. Catch up with our coverage below:

Dr. Omar H. Llaguna, specialist in surgical oncology, looks at a medium that mimics a liver tumor in a human body to demonstrate how a histotripsy procedure works, performed by a HistoSonics medical device during a demonstration at the Memorial Hospital West, in Pembroke Pines, on Thursday June 12, 2025. By Pedro Portal

NO. 1: ‘LIFE JUST CHANGED.’ HOW MIAMI DOCTORS USE TECH TO TREAT CANCER AND SICKLE CELL

What to know about new ultrasound, editing genes and prosthetics. | Published June 19, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante

This is a rendering of the new five-story 200,000-square-foot cancer center Mount Sinai is planning to open in early 2026 in Miami Beach.

NO. 2: CITADEL CEO KEN GRIFFIN DONATES $15M TO MOUNT SINAI. WHAT IT MEANS FOR PATIENTS

On the fifth floor of the cancer center, patients will receive infusions while looking at Biscayne Bay. | Published July 25, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante

Women greet each other at the Kendall Social Club at Kendale Lakes Park clubhouse on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2025. By Carl Juste

NO. 3: IT TAKES SOME FAITH TO HELP SENIORS LIVE THEIR BEST LIVES. SEE WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Jewish Family Home Care began with a specific mission — to help Holocaust survivors remain in their homes with dignity as they aged. | Published October 10, 2025 | Read Full Story by Carli Teproff

The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.