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New Name for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Winnie Palmer Hospital NICU Named in Honor of Renowned Local Neonatologist
Winnie Palmer Hospital Triage Unit Expands New Rooms Mean Shorter Waits for Patients
Orlando Health Board of Directors selects the organization's next president/CEO Orlando Health executive Sherrie Sitarik gets the nod
Orlando Health collects 24 pallets of supplies for Haiti Partners with Harvest Time International to deliver supplies
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
Joey Fatone to host kid karaoke contest at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Pint-sized singers invited to submit performance videos
Count Birdies to Help Babies in Need of Critical Care Arnold Palmer Medical Center Foundation Launches Birdies for Babies Fundraising Program in Partnership with the Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented by MasterCard
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 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
Winnie Palmer Hospital Neonatologist Honored with Children’s Miracle Network’s Achievement Award Dr. Gregor Alexander receives award for his dedication to premature babies
Orlando Regional Healthcare Changes Name to Orlando Health New Name Unites Multi-Hospital System in Common Mission to Serve the Community
Winnie Palmer Hospital and PUSH Win PRSA Silver Anvil Award Public Relations Team Earns National Recognition for Innovation and Creativity
Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies Wins Golden Brick Award The award honors contributions to community life and the workplace in downtown Orlando


Health News


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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
1 in 4 Patients Undergoes Revolving-Door Hospitalizations Improving outpatient care could cut down on multiple readmissions, study authors suggest
1 in 4 U.S. Teen Girls Involved in Violent Behavior 6 percent say they intended to cause harm, survey finds
1 in 5 At-Risk U.S. Babies Doesn't Get Hepatitis B Vaccine Researchers urge hospitals to vaccinate all children
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
1 in 5 Parents Missed Work for H1N1 School Closings: Survey But many students visited places other than home, finds CDC report
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has High Cholesterol Obese, overweight at greatest risk for heart disease as adults, CDC report notes
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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