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Orlando Health Recognized by AMA for Promoting Well-being of Healthcare Workers
Orlando, FL (October 3, 2023) – Orlando Health has earned recognition from the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine™ recognized organization at the silver level. The prestigious AMA distinction is granted only to organizations that attest to the rigorous criteria of the Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program and demonstrate a commitment to preserving the well-being of clinical care team members through proven efforts to combat work-related stress and burnout.
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61-Year-Old Woman Misses Signs of Heart Attack and Almost Dies
Cynthia Jones thought she was having a bad dream. Lying by the side of the highway, she was surrounded by strangers, confused and in pain. And so very, very cold.
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Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center researchers show a blood test for traumatic brain injury performs just as well as clinical guidelines, may reduce the need for computed tomography scans
Orlando, Fla. (March 14, 2022) --- A new study by researchers at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) found a blood test for traumatic brain injury performs just as well as the clinical guidelines emergency medicine physicians use to decide if a patient with a mild traumatic brain injury or concussion needs a computed tomography (CT) scan. The discovery of the high performance TBI biomarkers blood test may improve the detection of brain injuries on CT, while reducing the need for CT scans. The study was recently published in JAMA Network Open, an international, peer-reviewed, open access, general medical journal.
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Managing the Stress of Uncertainty
By nature, people are creatures of habit. We feel like we’re in control of our lives, especially when things go our way. However, when life feels uncertain, we can lose our sense of control, creating stress and anxiety.
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Orlando Health and Second Harvest Food Bank Reduce Impact of Food Insecurity on Elementary Students
Orlando, FL (April 20, 2022) – Students at Orange Center Elementary now have increased access to a variety of nutritious, non-perishable foods free of charge thanks to the installation of a dedicated, on-site market pantry provided by Orlando Health and Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida.
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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.
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Avoiding Daily Risks of 5 Germ Hotspots
No matter where we go, one thing is certain — germs will follow. And, while there’s no iron-clad way to avoid them, we can take precautions to reduce the risks of getting sick, says Dr. Javier Lopez-De-Arco, a primary care physician with Orlando Health Physician Associates. Let’s take a look at five germ hotspots you encounter daily and the steps you can take to stop germs in their tracks.
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Brian Wetzel named President of Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital
Orlando, FL (June 24, 2022) – Orlando Health has named Brian Wetzel president of Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital effective July 1, 2022. He replaces Ohme Entin, who will become the chief operating officer for Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) effective June 27. Mr. Wetzel is currently president of Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital, a hospital he opened in January 2020 as chief operating officer.
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Orlando Health announces planned venting of steam utility system
Orlando, FL (December 13, 2018) – Orlando Health has updated the schedule for venting new sections of its steam utility piping system. The new schedule is as follows:
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Arnold Palmer Hospital Named One of the Best Children’s Hospitals
U.S. News & World Report Unveils 2016-17 Rankings
