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Orlando Health Moves Forward with Lakeland Hospital
Orlando, FL (November 12, 2021) – A new hospital with 136 inpatient beds plus 24 Emergency Department beds is coming to the south side of Lakeland that will soon increase access to high-quality health care for residents in the area’s fast-growing neighborhoods and communities. Orlando Health today announced it will begin to develop its Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital and associated campus on approximately 80 acres it owns south of the Polk Parkway at Lakeland Highlands Road and the Winter Lake Extension Road. Construction will begin in the late spring of 2022 and the new hospital is expected to be open by fall 2024.
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Orlando Health Laboratory expertise, experience, and dedication led to development of COVID-19 test for in-house use.
ORLANDO, Fla. (April 28, 2020) --- A small team from the Orlando Health Department of Pathology with unique skill sets, expertise, experience, and dedication came together for something big – the development of a COVID-19 lab test that could be used in-house to collect swabs/specimens and produce timely, accurate results. With the in-house lab test, results are available within 24 hours. Timely results are especially important at a time when labs across the country are receiving countless samples from hospitals, and patients are anxiously awaiting results that may unfortunately take several days.
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Orlando Health helps educate COVID-19 recovered patients and community members on ways to donate convalescent plasma
ORLANDO, Fla. (April 20, 2020) --- Orlando Health is working to educate patients and community members about ways they may be able to help make COVID-19 convalescent plasma a treatment option for others.
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Orlando Health acquires nearly 80 acres in Lakeland
WHAT: Orlando Health successfully completed the purchase of 79.6 acres of land on the south side of Lakeland, Fl.
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Ohme Entin named new president for Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital
St. Cloud, FL (November 16, 2020) – Orlando Health has named Ohme Entin (OH-me EN-tin) as the new president of Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital, promoting her from the role of chief operating officer at Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital.
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‘Pink’ event commemorates Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Orlando, FL (October 7, 2020) – Orlando Health Cancer Institute – Dr. Phillips, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, Orange County Sheriff’s Office and Orange County Fire Rescue recently joined forces to host a ‘Pink’ event to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Orlando Health and UCF Athletics Join Forces
Orlando, FL (November 4, 2020) – UCF Athletics and Orlando Health are coming together for a transformational long-term partnership that delivers all the resources of the area’s most comprehensive healthcare network for the Knights’ athletic teams and student-athletes – designating Orlando Health as the official medical provider for UCF Athletics.
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Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Certified as Advanced Primary Stroke Center
Clermont, FL (May 23, 2020) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Primary Stroke Center Accreditation. The designation recognizes hospitals with specific abilities to receive and treat the most complex stroke cases.
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New Cath Lab and Lobby Open at South Seminole Hospital
Orlando, FL (June 15, 2020) – The construction fencing was the first clue that something big is happening at Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital. Now, the fencing has come down to reveal a new cardiac catheterization lab that places South Seminole Hospital among the best in the area for patients seeking top-notch cardiovascular services near their home, along with a new lobby welcoming patients and guests.
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