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• Top Five Benefits of Having a Primary Care Doctor

  By Wendy Bacigalupi-Bednarz, Editorial Contributor

• Orlando Health Equips Primary Care Offices with New Eye Exam Technology

  Orlando, FL (April 23, 2018) – Orlando Health Physician Associates is deploying a device that will make it easier than ever for diabetes patients to check their eye health during regular visits to their primary care physicians.

• Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Certified as Advanced Primary Stroke Center

  Clermont, FL (May 23, 2020) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval^® for Advanced Primary Stroke Center Accreditation. The designation recognizes hospitals with specific abilities to receive and treat the most complex stroke cases.

• Medicare ACOs Continue To Improve Quality Of Care, Generate Shared Savings

  “We appreciate the efforts of all the physicians and team members who have joined us on this journey that’s so vital to our Central Florida community,” said Cynthia Powell, MD, president of the Orlando Health Physicians.

• ORMC’s Air Care Team soars to new heights, transports 28,000th patient

  Learn about the Air Care Team’s 30 years of impressive service.

• Orlando Health Internal Medicine practice earns national recognition for patient-centered care

  Patient-Centered Medical Home™ standards emphasize enhanced care through patient-clinician affiliation.

• The Orlando Health Air Care Team expands services to include in-flight and on-scene blood transfusions for adults and pediatric patients

  Orlando, FL (September 24, 2019) – The Orlando Health Air Care Team recently began carrying blood products onboard its three medical helicopters to provide emergency blood transfusions in-flight or on-scene to adult and pediatric patients with life-threatening bleeding. 

• Team of 11 Orlando Health Physicians Performs Consecutive Surgeries on Mother and Baby with Rare, Life-Threatening Heart Tumor

  Orlando, FL (November 23, 2022) – Orlando Health clinicians from seven different specialties came together to perform back-to-back surgeries on a mother and her baby who developed a life-threatening tumor in utero. Randyiah Paul came to Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies after learning that the teratoma (a type of germ cell tumor) on her unborn daughter’s heart had grown so rapidly, she wouldn’t survive unless surgeons intervened. Doctors say this is a rare type of tumor, and it is exceptionally rare for it to require fetal intervention.

• Introducing CareSpot Urgent Care | Orlando Health

  Orlando, FL (September 19, 2017) –In the coming weeks, work crews will begin installing new signage to reflect the recently completed transaction between CareSpot Urgent Care and Orlando Health. For patients, the new partnership provides the ability to seamlessly connect to a broad spectrum of health care – from urgent to acute – within their own communities, close to home. The partnership, which became effective September 1, 2017, includes eight existing centers located in or on Altamonte Springs, Apopka, East Sand Lake Road, Kissimmee, Lake Mary, Metro West, South Orange Avenue and Winter Springs, as well as all future centers.  The centers are being co-branded CareSpot Urgent Care | Orlando Health.

• Safely Providing the Care You Need

  With Central Florida’s only Level One Trauma Center and safety net hospital, Orlando Health has the experts and the experience to deal with any situation. That has continued despite the threat posed by COVID-19. Our clinical workforces are well-prepared and highly skilled at caring for both routine and extreme cases of any type, including COVID-19. They can do this without compromising the safety of other patients, physicians, team members or visitors.