Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists Becomes Part Of Baptist Health Quality Network

Sep 02, 2024 at 01:00 pm by Matt


Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists (NCPS), a leading group within the Nicklaus Children’s Health System, has joined the Baptist Health Quality Network. This extensive network of healthcare professionals is dedicated to improving care quality and enhancing patient and family experiences across South Florida.

Expanding Pediatric Care Opportunities

By becoming a member of the Baptist Health Quality Network, Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists will significantly enhance pediatric care. The network, which already includes over 2,300 doctors, will now benefit from an additional 500 physicians and providers from NCPS. This expansion is expected to set new benchmarks in pediatric patient management and care.

Krista Gerdon, Vice President of Population Health and Payer Strategy at Nicklaus Children’s Health System, expressed her enthusiasm about the new partnership: “We are thrilled to be part of the Baptist Health Quality Network. Our mission is to inspire hope within our community, and this partnership will enable our physicians to collaborate with a wide range of experts, enhancing our ability to deliver top-quality care. This step reinforces our dedication to being the place where your child matters most.”

How The Collaboration Will Benefit Families

The integration of Nicklaus Children’s Pediatric Specialists into the Baptist Health Quality Network will foster improved pediatric care quality and clinical outcomes across the region. This collaboration allows NCPS and the network’s extensive physician base to work together towards enhancing patient care. For more information on the Baptist Health Quality Network, visit www.baptisthealth.net.

About Nicklaus Children’s Health System

Nicklaus Children’s Health System (NCHS) oversees Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, the only specialty hospital in South Florida exclusively for children. Established in 1950 as Variety Children’s Hospital, NCHS is recognized for its excellence in pediatric care, with many programs ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report. The health system also includes the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation, a network of outpatient and urgent care centers, a nonprofit physician practice subsidiary, and an ambulatory surgery center. NCHS is dedicated to providing exclusive, high-quality care for children.

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