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Orlando Health Launches New Helicopter for Children & Adults
Orlando, FL (July 22, 2025) – This week, Orlando Health Air Care officially launched its newest aircraft: a larger, specialized helicopter to transport critically ill children and adults. When it comes to emergencies, every second counts. This new helicopter’s larger size and specialized design enhances the ability to quickly transport both children and adults to Central Florida’s only Level One Trauma Center: Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) along with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. The new Airbus H145D3 is now the fifth aircraft in Orlando Health’s helicopter ambulance fleet.
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New Name for Pasco County Hospital Announced
Wesley Chapel, FL (May 7, 2025) – Orlando Health’s new Pasco County hospital will officially open as Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital in 2026. Physicians and executives recently toured the hospital to get a first-hand look at the construction progress and learn more about the facility’s benefits for physicians and patients. “Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health Wiregrass Ranch Hospital will be a significant asset to the folks in and around Wesley Chapel and Northern Hillsborough County,” said the hospital’s president and Chief Executive Officer of Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health, Joe Delatorre. “This state-of-the-art facility will bring high quality care, incredibly advanced technology, and expand access to talented physicians across the Tampa Bay community. I’m happy to be a part of this growth.”
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Physicians Tour New Hospital Taking Shape in Lakeland
Lakeland, Fl – (July 22, 2025) – Orlando Health welcomed Watson Clinic physicians for an early look at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital this month, underscoring the strength of the collaboration behind the project. The new facility will bring together the resources of both organizations to deliver innovative, patient-centered care to Polk County.
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Physicians Tour New Hospital Taking Shape in Lakeland
Lakeland, Fl – (July 22, 2025) – Orlando Health welcomed Watson Clinic physicians for an early look at Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital this month, underscoring the strength of the collaboration behind the project. The new facility will bring together the resources of both organizations to deliver innovative, patient-centered care to Polk County.
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Consumer Convenience Drives Expansion of Services Across Region
By Wendy Bacigalupi-Bednarz, Editorial Contributor
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Lisa Cooper: My Breast Cancer Survival Story
Most of us have been touched by cancer, either directly or indirectly. Pink October is a reminder to remember those lost to breast cancer, to encourage those still fighting, to celebrate the survivors and to prevent future cases. A year ago, I had my own battle with breast cancer. As a health care practitioner working in prevention and wellness, I felt almost immune to the possibility of developing cancer. I was healthy, I ate right, and I thought I knew the risk factors. In hindsight, I had more risks than I wanted to admit. With 1 in 8 women developing breast cancer, the likelihood that many of us will be touched personally is high.
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Orlando Health Names President of New Pasco County Hospital
Wesley Chapel, FL (December 19, 2024) – This week Orlando Health announced Chief Executive Officer of Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health, Joe Delatorre, as the president of its new hospital currently under construction in Wesley Chapel.
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Orlando Health Opens ORMC’s New North Patient Tower
The 245-bed, 10-story, 345,000-square-foot tower delivers a new patient experience.
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Hospitals Honored with National Distinction for Patient Care
Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, South Seminole Hospital Earn 2015 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award
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100 Years of Caring
When Orange General Hospital opened its doors on November 5, 1918, Orlando and the nation were in the midst of historical events with great significance: World War I would end in just six days, a worldwide Spanish influenza epidemic already had killed more than a half million Americans and national elections had brought sweeping congressional changes.