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HCA Florida Northside Hospital hosts All About AFib Heart Health Seminar
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (April 26, 2024) – HCA Florida Northside Hospital is excited to bring timely health topics to our community, allowing participants to meet medical experts, during a lunch and learn format. HCA Florida Northside Hospital’s Josip Katinic, DNP, The Heart Institute-Northside, will discuss symptoms and treatment options for Atrial Fibrillation. This informative community health seminar will be held on Tuesday, April 30 from noon to 1 p.m.
Nearly three million people in the United States have Atrial Fibrillation (AFib). AFib is an irregular heartbeat or arrhythmia as defined by the American Heart Association (AHA). AHA says AFib can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other heart-related complications. Once you learn you have it, there are treatment options.
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The presentation will be held at HCA Florida Northside Hospital, Medical Office Plaza 2nd floor auditorium at 6006 49thStreet North, St. Petersburg, on Tuesday, April 30, from noon-1 p.m.
Please RSVP to 855-422-2228. You are more than welcomed to bring a guest. A light, boxed lunch will be served.
About HCA Florida Healthcare
HCA Florida Healthcare, a part of HCA Healthcare, is a family of more than 650 affiliated sites of care, including hospitals, physician practices, freestanding emergency rooms and urgent care centers. United as a statewide network in 2022, HCA Florida Healthcare includes approximately 11,000 experienced doctors and more than 79,000 colleagues working together to deliver equitable, evidence-based collaborative care to more than 8.6 million patients each year. HCA Florida Healthcare is committed to improving more lives in more ways and giving back to the communities it serves. The network provides more than $848.8 million in uncompensated care and contributes $2.1 million to community organizations across the state. In addition, HCA Florida Healthcare offers patients access to highly-trained specialists, including the state’s largest cardiovascular network. A strong advocate for the next generation of healthcare professionals, HCA Florida Healthcare is also a major supporter of university-based healthcare programs and residencies and fellowships throughout the Sunshine State. For more information, please visit HCAFloridaHealthcare.com.
