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Dr. P. Phillips Hospital and Mark McEwen Help Raise Awareness for Stroke
Stroke Survivor and former CBS weatherman shares his story to educate others
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Stroke Survivor Mark McEwen and Dr. P. Phillips Hospital’s Dr. Backer help to raise stroke awareness
Mark McEwen returns to Dr. Phillips Hospital’s Emergency Department for the first time since he was treated there
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Dr. P. Phillips Hospital Receives Full Accreditation for Chest Pain Center
Dr. P. Phillips Hospital is the first hospital in Orlando to receive Cycle III accreditation from the Society of Chest Pain Centers
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Orlando Health Board of Directors selects the organization's next president/CEO
Orlando Health executive Sherrie Sitarik gets the nod
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Orlando Health collects 24 pallets of supplies for Haiti
Partners with Harvest Time International to deliver supplies
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Orlando Health Takes the Art of Parking to New Heights
New parking garage advances campus and community’s beautification and redevelopment efforts with 61’ tall palm tree murals
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Orlando Health Rehabilitation Institute earns distinguished accreditation
National organization awards the institute high marks in its 13 programs
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ORMC among the first hospitals to offer new implantable deep brain stimulation device for patients with Parkinson’s disease
Patients will have greater control of movement disorder.
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Dr. Phillips Hospital expands cardiac services, offers elective angioplasty, stenting
New state rules allow cardiac care closer to home.
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Heart Surgeon encourages community members to take care of their hearts
In observance of National Heart Failure Awareness Week (February 8-14) and Heart Month, Javier A. Lafuente, MD, penned the following message to raise awareness of heart failure and encourage our community to live more heart healthy. Dr. Lafuente, a heart transplant surgeon, is director of the Heart Transplant Program and academic chairman of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Orlando Regional Medical Center.
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Orlando Health and UCF College of Medicine firm up affiliation for teaching tomorrow’s doctors
Core rotations for students identified
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Orlando Health helps break the silence of heart failure
Currently there are five million people with heart failure and 500,000 to 700,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.
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Orlando Health earns second Employer of Choice® Recognition
For a second time, Orlando Health has been recognized for its demonstrated dedication to a higher level of employee relationships
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Orlando Regional Healthcare Changes Name to Orlando Health
New Name Unites Multi-Hospital System in Common Mission to Serve the Community
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Dr. P. Phillips Hospital Receives VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence
Dr. P. Phillips Hospital received a 2007 VHA Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence from VHA Inc., a national health care alliance. The award honors hospitals for meeting or exceeding national performance standards for clinical care in specific areas.
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1 in 3 U.S. Docs Wouldn't Report Impaired, Incompetent Colleague
Many think their action wouldn't yield results -- except recrimination, study finds
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1 in 4 Americans Under 65 Lacks Dental Insurance
Latest stats, from 2008, show employment, education and race all affect access to care
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1 in 4 Chronically Ill Elderly Lives Alone
Relatives must be encouraged to step in to help with care, researchers say
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1 in 4 Patients Undergoes Revolving-Door Hospitalizations
Improving outpatient care could cut down on multiple readmissions, study authors suggest
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1 in 4 U.S. Teen Girls Involved in Violent Behavior
6 percent say they intended to cause harm, survey finds
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1 in 5 At-Risk U.S. Babies Doesn't Get Hepatitis B Vaccine
Researchers urge hospitals to vaccinate all children
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1 in 5 College Students Admitted to Drunk Driving, Study Found
And more than 40 percent of 20-year-olds rode in a car with an intoxicated driver, researchers say
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1 in 5 Parents Missed Work for H1N1 School Closings: Survey
But many students visited places other than home, finds CDC report
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1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has High Cholesterol
Obese, overweight at greatest risk for heart disease as adults, CDC report notes
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1 in 5 U.S. Teens Has Developed Hearing Loss
Overuse of MP3 players is the likely cause, a leading expert suggests
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