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Moody’s upgrades Orlando Health’s rating
ORLANDO, FL (March 31, 2016) – Today, Orlando Health announced that Moody’s Investment Services has upgraded the organization’s credit rating from A3 to A2 with a stable outlook. Moody’s cited the organization’s second consecutive year of improved financial performance, a material improvement in debt service, and increasing market share as its reasons for the action.
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Orlando Health Opens First Proton Therapy Center in Central Florida
ORLANDO, FL. (April 4, 2016) –Central Florida has a valuable new tool in the fight against cancer. Orlando Health has officially opened The Marjorie and Leonard Williams Center for Proton Therapy, bringing state-of-the-art cancer treatment options to those battling cancer in Central Florida. The center, the first to offer proton therapy treatments in Central Florida, joins an elite group of proton therapy centers around the world. It is the third pro-ton therapy center to open in the state of Florida and only the 23rd in the nation. Currently there are 67 proton therapy centers worldwide.
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Boston Diagnostic Imaging-Orlando earns reaccreditation
Orlando, FL (April 8, 2016) – Boston Diagnostic Imaging – Orlando has been reaccredited by the American College of Radiology. The center, which resumed its mammography program in January, has been operating under interim certification. The accreditation of the Orange Avenue facility’s program comes after extensive process and procedural improvements. Changes include equipment upgrades, the addition of several new board certified radiologists, enhanced training for technologists, and new quality assurance reviews and oversight.
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Orlando Health Issues $315 Million in Bonds
ORLANDO, FL (April 14, 2016) – Orlando Health has announced its largest bond issue in the history of the organization. On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, approximately $240 million in tax-exempt bonds were issued by the Orange County Health Facilities Authority and approximately $75 million in taxable bonds were issued by the Orlando Health Obligated Group. The offering was oversubscribed generating $2.5 billion in orders. Funds raised from the issue will be used to refinance a portion of the organization’s existing debt, including debt taken on to purchase Health Central.
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Orlando Health Treats First Pediatric Patient using Proton Therapy
ORLANDO, FL. (May 26, 2016) – When Zayne Burton’s parents, Lori and Chaz, heard the diagnosis that their 12-year-old son had a medullablastoma, a tumor of the brain and spine, they were in shock. Quickly, however, their focus turned to treating the curable cancer so their son could go on to live a healthy life. Their journey brought them to The Marjorie and Leonard Williams Center for Proton Therapy at UF Health Cancer Center - Orlando Health, which had just opened, becoming the first proton center in Central Florida to treat patients us-ing proton beams, a type of radiation therapy, to shrink tumors. Just weeks after his diagnosis and surgery to remove the tumor, Zayne, a 7th grader from Orlando, began proton therapy treatment at UF Health Cancer Center - Orlando Health, becoming the first pediatric patient treated in Central Florida with this revolutionary treatment option.
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ORMC Trauma ICU and Trauma Step-Down Unit earn silver Beacon Awards for Excellence
National recognition marks a significant milestone on the path to exceptional patient care and achieving a healthy work environment
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Mass Casualty Incident Media Update - As of 9:25pm EDT
An update on the shooting incident in downtown Orlando from Orlando Health.
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Orlando Health trauma surgeons address PULSE nightclub tragedy
Orlando Health’s Level One Trauma surgeons and survivors from the PULSE nightclub tragedy
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Orlando Health – Media Update 9:23 a.m.
Orlando, FL (June 15, 2016) – This is the 9:23AM. Update from Orlando Health.
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Orlando Health - Media Update 9:30AM
Orlando, FL (June 16, 2016) – This is the 9:30AM. Update from Orlando Health.
