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Orlando Health Earns a Spot on InformationWeek List of Top Technology Innovators Across America Orlando Health was recently recognized as one of InformationWeek’s 250 Top Innovators
ORMC’s Air Care Team soars to impressive 25–year mark as new communications center opens Central Florida’s largest hospital-based helicopter emergency rescue team celebrates milestone and continues to meet the community’s needs.
ORMC medical critical care director elected president of international critical care organization Edgar Jimenez, MD, director of Medical Critical Care at Orlando Regional Medical Center, was elected president of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine
Orlando Health Orthopedic Faculty Practice adds new specialty surgeon Dr. Haidukewych specializes in orthopedic traumatology and adult reconstructive orthopedics
Orlando Health Rehabilitation Institute earns distinguished accreditation National organization awards the institute high marks in its 13 programs
Orlando Health's 4th Annual ONE NIGHTSM Raises Awareness and Support for Central Florida's Only Level One Trauma Center Despite a challenging economy, ONE NIGHT's guest list grew for the fourth consecutive year
Dr. P. Phillips Hospital Receives Chest Pain Center Accreditation Chest Pain Center helps provide more efficient and effective treatment
ORMC Receives Chest Pain Center Accreditation Chest Pain Center helps provide more efficient and effective treatment
ORMC opens state-of-the-art Endovascular Surgery Suite Advanced OR offers new options in treating vascular disease, other conditions
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.
Orlando Health and UCF College of Medicine firm up affiliation for teaching tomorrow’s doctors Core rotations for students identified
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.
Orlando Health Embraces Robotic Surgery Hospital system offers patient-friendly robotic surgery across multiple medical specialties
ORMC Trauma Center Granted $500,000 Gift The pledge, made by Lori Gardner Sommer, will be used to help support expansion of the hospital’s Emergency Department and Level One Trauma Center.
Orlando Health Receives $2.25 Million NIH Grant to Study Traumatic Brain Injury NIH recently awarded a $2.25 million grant to Orlando Health to study traumatic brain injury


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1 in 4 U.S. Toddlers Improperly Vaccinated They either miss shots or get them at the wrong time, CDC study finds
1 in 4 Uninsured Are Eligible for Aid But Aren't Enrolled Expanding coverage, subsidies best way to meet low-income group goals, report says
1 in 5 U.S. Seniors Struggles With Memory Lapses Some progress to dementia, while others regain their skills, researchers find
1 in 7 Low-Income Preschoolers Is Obese CDC stats do show the epidemic might be slowing down among poor families
1 Million Americans Likely Stricken by Swine Flu: CDC The virus shows no signs of mutating as it continues global trek, officials say
1 Million More Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine on Hand Gap between supply and demand starting to close, U.S. officials say
1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report 13 million babies are born preterm, almost 10 percent of total births worldwide
1 Swine Flu Shot Enough for Older Kids But children under 10 will need two doses, preliminary U.S. trial results show
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