How Sarasota Memorial Health Care (SMH) doubled the national average in early-stage lung cancer diagnosis.
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growth in incidental findings routed to the nodule clinic
the national average for early-stage lung cancer detection
of screening patients returned for recommended follow-up
Where gaps in care show up in early lung cancer detection — and why patients slip through
The core challenges facing lung nodule programs as they grow
How a technology-enabled approach leads to lasting impact for patients
An actionable blueprint for scaling early detection at your own health system

Program Lead, Sarasota Memorial
Amie brings more than 30 years of healthcare experience across acute care, hospice, palliative care, and cancer prevention. Driven by a passion for early detection, she worked with a team to develop the Lung Cancer Screening and Incidental Lung Nodule Programs at Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, helping drive significant improvements in early-stage lung cancer diagnosis and patient outcomes.

Critical Care Pulmonologist, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Sarasota Memorial
Dr. Joseph Seaman is Associate Chief Medical Officer for Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota Campus and a board-certified pulmonologist, critical care physician, and interventional pulmonologist. A member of the SMH medical staff since 2012, he has held numerous leadership roles and is a recognized advocate for advancing pulmonary care, early detection, and clinical excellence across the health system.
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SMH grew incidental lung findings routed to its nodule clinic 100x and now detects
lung cancer at more than twice the national early-stage rate. Talk to our team about
building the same kind of program.