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JFL Resumes Mammography Services at the Virgin Islands Cardiac Center – Now the Only Hospital-Based Program in the Territory with FDA Certification and ACR Accreditation
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (JFL) is proud to announce the resumption of mammography services, now operating inside the Virgin Islands Cardiac Center (VICC). This milestone comes as JFL celebrates Breast...
GHHFC Concludes Exploratory Visits to Top-Ranked Florida Health Systems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Jerry R. Smith Chairman, GHHFC jrsmith@srmedicalcenter.org Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Virgin Islands Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation (GHHFC) has concluded a successful fact-finding mission to Orlando and...
Juan F. Luis Hospital Appoints Adeline Williams-Connor as Chief Operating Officer
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands — The Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (JFL) is proud to announce the appointment of Mrs. Adeline Williams-Connor as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mrs. Williams-Connor brings more than 40 years of experience in...
Statement from the Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center (JFL) Regarding Community Protest
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Aniah John MBA-HCA Public Information Officer O: (340)-778-631, Ext. 5736 C: (340) 690-7876 July 8, 2025 – St. Croix, USVI. Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center (JFL) acknowledges and thanks the members of our community who...
ASPR’s Telehealth Initiative Deployed at JFL Following Data Security Incident
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – On April 26, 2025, the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (JFL) experienced a data security incident that prompted a Code Yellow Activation, initiating a coordinated strategic response to safeguard continuity of care and...
Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center (JFL) Announces Official Opening of Administration Building – JFL-North Main Entrance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – The Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center (JFL) is pleased to announce the official opening of the Administration Building, which serves as the main entrance to JFL Hospital (JFL-North), marking a...
Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital’s Community Outpatient Clinic Approved as a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Site
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Aniah N. John, MBA/HCA Public Information Officer ajohn@jflusvi.org O: (340) 778-6311, Ext. 5736 C: (340) 690-7876 St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands – March 12, 2025 – The Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center (JFL) is pleased...
JFL Nominated for $75,000 Fordham Grant to Purchase EKG Machines
St. Croix, USVI – Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center is thrilled to announce its $75,000 Fordham “Non-Competitive” Grant nomination. This significant funding opportunity will support the purchase of new electrocardiogram (EKG) machines, enhancing the...
First Baby of 2025 Welcomed at JFL Hospital
St. Croix, USVI – The Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital & Medical Center (JFL) proudly welcomed the first baby born in the territory for 2025. At precisely 12:00 a.m. on New Year’s Day, Dorgelis Audreina Mujica Cambero and Audu Jose Pereza Exteves celebrated the arrival...
JFL’s Response to Tropical Storm Ernesto
ST. CROIX, August 15, 2024 – In preparation for Tropical Storm Ernesto, JFL activated its internal Incident Command Team to support ongoing operations and coordinate emergency response. The team worked tirelessly to roll out JFL’s Hurricane Preparedness Plan and...