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Orlando Health Awards 2024 Community Grants
Orlando, FL (Dec. 19, 2023) – Orlando Health has awarded grants to 18 local organizations through its community grant program. As part of Orlando Health’s ongoing commitment to be engaged and involved in Central Florida, the organization offers competitive grants to assist in coordinating, enriching and supporting efforts that help promote health and wellness in the community.
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Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute now offering free community exercise classes for Parkinson’s patients
Orlando, FL (September 20, 2023) – Local patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease now have access to free fitness classes tailored to their medical needs, thanks to the Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute and grant funding from the Parkinson Association of Central Florida. Patients do not need a physician referral to join the classes.
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Male and female differences in concussion blood test: New research shows males have a higher elevation of a biomarker used to detect mild traumatic brain injury compared to females
Orlando, Fla. (September 21, 2023) – New research shows male patients with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), or concussion have a higher elevation of a biomarker used to detect the condition, compared to female patients with the injury. The study, led by researchers at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) and recently published in Nature Journal, is among the first and largest studies to compare the two biomarkers between sexes among trauma patients at the time of diagnosis and over time. The findings will help the diagnosis and treatment of patients with concussion.
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Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital names chief operating officer
Orlando, FL (December 18, 2023) Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital has named Jessica Glover as assistant vice president and chief operating officer.
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Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute welcomes 1,000th patient
Orlando, FL (December 13, 2023) – After opening in August of 2023, the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is proud to announce that it has served 1,000 patients at its specialty hospital.
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Orlando Health Plastic Surgeons Complete Experimental Reconstructive Procedure for Breast Cancer Mastectomy Patient
Orlando, FL (September 11, 2023) – Surgeons with the Orlando Health Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery Institute (ARSI) are the first in Central Florida to complete an experimental procedure to help breast cancer patients who undergo reconstructive surgery following a mastectomy.
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Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Named One of the Nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® by Fortune and PINC AI™
Clermont, FL (Sept. 27, 2023) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital was identified as one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® according to an independent quality analysis provided by PINC AI™ and reported by Fortune.
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New Chief Financial Officer Named for Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
Orlando, FL (May 16, 2023) – Matthew Thomas has been named new chief financial officer for Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital and assistant vice president, Orlando Health. He joins Orlando Health with 17 years of finance and accounting experience, including 12 years in healthcare. In this role, he will provide financial expertise, monitor daily operating expenses, and develop key performance indicators.
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Orlando Health begins virtual sitting for inpatient care
Orlando, FL (September 5, 2023) - Orlando Health is the first hospital system in the region to implement new technology that enables caregivers to virtually monitor the rooms of inpatients who are at risk of harm to themselves.
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For Cancer Patient, Avoiding Trauma of Traveling for Treatment Makes All the Difference
John Harman loved his life — surfing, biking, fishing and relishing the natural world. He was a professional musician whose work brought joy to others. He and his wife had a 12-year-old daughter they adored.
