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Elementary School Surrounded by Food Desert Plants Seeds for Healthier Lives
Orlando, FL (October 14, 2022) – Orange Center Elementary School students spent the day planting herbs and vegetables in their very own teaching garden located on the school’s campus. The students planted seeds for various plants with the help of teachers and Orlando Health team members and will harvest produce as it ripens throughout the school year. The teaching garden, which was sponsored and built by Orlando Health, has been used as a tool to introduce and help develop an appreciation for nutrient-dense fruits and vegetables.
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Orlando Health Hospitals Recognized for Dedication to Patient Care and Safety by The Leapfrog Group
Orlando, FL (November 10, 2021) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital earned its seventh consecutive A grade and was designated as a Straight A’s hospital by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national organization committed to healthcare quality and patient safety. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade rates hospitals based on how well they prioritize and actively work to improve patient care.
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Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies Recognized as a Maternal Levels of Care Verified Hospital
Orlando, FL (June 3, 2024) –Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies has been recognized as a Maternal Levels of Care verified hospital by The Joint Commission through its collaboration with the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and support from the Florida Perinatal Quality Collaborative. The national verification is awarded to those hospitals who meet comprehensive maternal standards of care based on guidelines established by ACOG that work to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality.
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American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recognizes the Progressive Care Unit at Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital with Gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence
Orlando, FL (August 6, 2024) – The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) recently awarded a gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence to the Progressive Care Unit at Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital.
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UF Health Cancer Center – Orlando Health Celebrates “Pink October” with Annual Hope Hike
ORLANDO, FL. (October 14, 2016) – “Pink October” is here! UF Health Cancer Center – Orlando Health is marking National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a series of events.
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Bariatric Program at Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital Achieves National Accreditation
The bariatric program at Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital recently received accreditation as a Comprehensive Center under the Metabolic
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Orlando Health Honored with Seminole State College’s Community Pathfinder Award Presented
Orlando, FL (December 7, 2023) – Seminole State College of Florida recognized Orlando Health as a Community Pathfinder at their “State of the College” Convocation. Presented by college president Dr. Georgia Lorenz, Orlando Health received the award for the healthcare system’s outstanding innovation and dedicated service.
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Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital’s Commitment to Emergency Department Quality Earns Prestigious Nursing Award
Orlando, FL (July 18, 2023) – The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) has awarded Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital its prestigious 2023 Lantern Award, which recognizes the hospital’s emergency department for its commitment to outstanding performance in the core areas of leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research.
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Veterans Share their Talent at Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL (November 11, 2020) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg employs dozens of veterans, team members who earned their status as “Frontline Heroes” years before combating COVID-19.
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Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute Earns Three-Year Term of Accreditation from CARF International
Orlando, FL (June 27, 2024) – Demonstrating a continued commitment to the highest quality of care, the Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute has received a Three-Year Term of Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for Inpatient and Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation Programs, as well as numerous specialty programs. The prestigious designation reflects a dedication to providing evidence-based care that is individualized to each patient’s needs throughout the continuum of care.
