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• New details released about Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital

  Orlando, FL (October 20, 2022) – When the Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital opens in 2026, it will open with 302 inpatient beds. That’s more than double the originally announced opening bed count of 136 beds.

• St. Petersburg City Council approves Bayfront Health land lease agreement with Orlando Health

  St. Petersburg, FL (July 9, 2020) – Today, Orlando Health received approval from the St. Petersburg City Council on a 50-year agreement to lease the land on which Bayfront Health is located. City approval of the land lease was required in order for Orlando Health to move forward with its acquisition of the hospital. In June, the healthcare organization signed a definitive agreement with Community Health Systems (CHS) to purchase Bayfront Health St. Petersburg.

• Orlando Health hospitals recognized for patient safety with A grades

  Health Central Hospital receives “Straight A” designation. Organization’s quality initiatives result in steep declines in patient harm and increase in patient satisfaction.

• On the Edge of Crisis

  It seemed like an ordinary workday morning. Except that Cristina Settanni was running late. The registered nurse at Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center needed a faster route to work so she took  a toll road she typically avoids. As she crossed an overpass toward her exit, something caught her eye.

• Arnold Palmer Hospital Expands Pediatric Acute Care Transport Team

  The expansion of Arnold Palmer Hospital’s acute care transport team will bring these highly-specialized services to referring hospitals in 18 counties in and around Central Florida. It is estimated the expansion will allow Arnold Palmer Hospital to transport 100 children with serious illnesses or injuries per month. The team will be in operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

• Going the Distance: How a Nurse-Patient Bond Helped Marathoner Get Her Life Back

  Marathoner Kelley Duell found her calling before she ever laced up a pair of trainers.

• Orlando Health Network saved nearly $160 million in healthcare costs

  Orlando, FL (January 17, 2023) Since 2013, Orlando Health Network has generated nearly $160 million in savings for the federal government’s Medicare Shared Savings Program, commercial insurers, self-funded employers and patients, according to the Clinically Integrated Network Value Report 2022.

• Orlando Health Hospitals Recognized for Patient Safety with A Grades

  All eligible Orlando Health hospitals received A grades in the most recent rating period by The Leapfrog Group, a patient safety advocacy organization. The hospitals are ORMC, Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, South Seminole Hospital, South Lake Hospital, in affiliation with Orlando Health, and Health Central Hospital. The Leapfrog Group does not grade specialty hospitals like Arnold Palmer Hospital and Winnie Palmer Hospital.

• Orlando Health Named A Most Wired Hospital by H&HN

  Orlando Health was recognized as a “Most Wired” healthcare system by Hospitals & Health Networks (H&HN) on its 2017 list,

• Orlando Health earns 2020 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Recognition

  Orlando, FL (October 6, 2020) – Orlando Health, a private, not-for-profit healthcare organization that serves the southeastern United States, has again earned a prestigious Quality Award from the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). Announced on Oct. 6, the 2020 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired award recognizes the hospital system as a certified Level 8, which signals its commitment to integrate technology to benefit patients.