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Publisher’s Note
Publisher’s Note

Is It Time to Put My “Casual”

Specializing in Medically Pandemic Wardrobe to Bed?

Complex Patients Like everyone
else, my online
Kindred Hospitals are owned by Kindred shopping skills
Healthcare, Inc., a national network of Long Term
Acute Care Hospitals (LTACH's). (always pretty
good) were truly
Kindred Hospitals provide specialized, high quality honed during the
care for acutely ill patients. For more than a decade,
we have fine-tuned the art of medically complex care. COVID pandem-
ic. And
Our services range from complex catastrophic BestBuy.com
illnesses that require intensive care, post-surgical medical
rehabilitation to patients suffering from chronic diseases requiring respiratory and wasn’t the only
rehabilitative therapies. Kindred Hospitals provide outcome-oriented beneficiary. I’m a
cost effective care for patients with a wide spectrum of pretty casual guy
medical conditions. at the best of
times, but
Admissions to Kindred Hospitals may be according to
recommended by physicians, acute-care hospitals,
rehabilitation hospitals, managed care providers, case Carol (our resi-
management companies or by the patient’s family. dent stylist) I’ve reached a new low. I discovered Walmart.com and
In all cases family tours are encouraged. found 100 percent polyester black or blue golf shirts for a mere $10.99
and I’ve bought them by the dozen, over and over again. You can literal-
ly mush these shirts into a ball and and presto – no wrinkles. Going on
Kindred Hospital Kindred Hospital Kindred Hospital Kindred Hospital a trip – just toss them into a suitcase – no folding necessary. Trust me,
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Coral Gables The Palm Beaches Carol doesn’t even think they merit a hanger.
1516 East Las Olas Blvd. 1859 Van Buren St. 5190 Southwest Eighth St. 5555 West Blue Heron Blvd
Ft. Lauderdale FL 33301 Hollywood, FL 33020 Coral Gables, FL 33134 Riviera Beach, FL 33418 Although she’s all but given up getting me to “dress” for business
954-764-8900, ext. 5136 954-920-9000 305-448-1585 561-904-8451 meetings or shows, she does draw the line at me wearing them out to
www.khfortlauderdale.com www.khsfhollywood.com www.khcoralgables.com www.khthepalmbeaches.com dinner on a “date” night. Unfortunately for me, last week I forgot and
appeared on a Saturday night freshly showered and attired in my
Walmart special. I know I can be pretty oblivious sometimes, but I
couldn’t escape her glare when I grabbed the car keys and said, “Let’s
go.” Too late to change, needless to say it was a rather tense night.
Hence the memo I received the following Monday morning:

Attention: Charles
Re: Casual Attire
A seminar on how to casual dress will be held at 4 p.m. Friday in the
cafeteria (aka Felix kitchen). A fashion show will follow.
Attendance is mandatory.
Love, Carol
Charles Felix

How healthy is your med maal policy? You can reach Charles Felix at
Charles@southfloridahospitalnews.com

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