But rather than inform a supervisor in accordance with hospital protocols, he attributed it to a contamination of the sample, canceled the lab result and called for blood to be redrawn. Pierre retested the sample four times and got the same result. “The (hemoglobin) result is considered to be a ‘critical’ or ‘panic’ value,” a compliant filed with the 11th Judicial Circuit Court said. Testing of Shumow’s bloodwork showed that his hemoglobin levels had plummeted overnight, indicating the possibility of severe anemia. 6, 2017, when he “was reported to be able to answer simple questions appropriately and respond to simple commands,” as well as perform some motor functions with his upper limbs and “inconsistently” track movements with his eyes, court papers said.īut two days later, a lab technician named Simeon Pierre made a critical error. He appeared to get better over the next two weeks, showing “significant signs of improvement” by Sept. 22, 2017, Shumow, then 6, was admitted to Jackson Memorial Hospital after he was diagnosed with acute liver failure, hypoglycemia, dehydration, hypotension and signs of acute kidney injury. Such bills often arise when appropriate damages due to a person or entity exceed what’s allowable under Florida’s sovereign immunity laws, which protect government agencies from costly lawsuits by capping payouts without legislative action at $300,000. Rodriguez’s bill is classified as a “claims” bill or “relief act,” as it is intended to compensate a person or entity for injuries or losses caused by the negligence or error of a public officer or agency. Rodriguez did not immediately respond to requests for comment Friday. Ana Maria Rodriguez of Doral filed a bill this week that, if approved next year, would authorize the group that oversees Jackson Health System, the county’s public health care provider, to pay the family of Harry Augustin Shumow. He has volunteered and chaired various committees, events and programs for local civic organizations as well as having served as President of the Miami Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), as well as on the National AFP Foundation board of directors.Florida lawmakers next year are expected to consider a proposal that would clear a $5 million settlement payment to the family of a young boy who was severely disabled through negligence at a Miami-Dade County public health care facility. He is a contributor to "Advancing Philanthropy" magazine, and a blogger on "Myths in Philanthropy" for AP Perspectives. Rolando is a proven leader in strategic planning, board training, branding and public relations, as well as a skilled writer and speaker. His expertise includes designing premier donor recognition programs, peer to peer fundraising and prestigious events leading to high-profile organizational branding. Rolando is committed to creating and recruiting powerful boards of directors and prominent fundraising support groups that are the basis for sustainable fundraising growth. Among his most recent projects is a $9 million capital campaign for the Friendship Circle of Miami, creating a national development office and launch of a $15 million national campaign for the Breakthrough Collaborative, based in San Francisco, California and creating an expanded statewide development program for Epilepsy Florida. I n 2016, Rolando led the creation of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Miami Foundation, where he helped recruit a prestigious Board of Directors, developed new grant programs and launched membership groups leading to consistent double-digit fundraising growth. As the founder of the International Kids Fund, Rolando also led global fundraising programs that raised millions to provide life-saving care to seriously ill children from all over the world.Īs the founding Executive Director of the Catholic Health Foundation, Rolando led the funding of new health programs for the Archdiocese of Miami, including Genesis, one of the nation’s first living facilities for people with AIDS.
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