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Art exhibition pays tribute to frontline healthcare workers

Orlando, FL (June 7, 2021) – Nelson Cárdenas has already received acclaim for his art. However, the self-taught artist who is a prep cook at Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital recently embarked on another project to promote positivity and healing during the COVID-19 pandemic, for which he’s now receiving a different type of praise.

Brightline and Orlando Health Unveil Branded Train

Orlando, Fla.  (Nov. 1, 2023) - Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, celebrates its multi-year partnership with Orlando Health with an unveiling event of its new Orlando Station name “Brightline Orlando Station in Partnership with Orlando Health” and revealing the official Orlando Health-branded Brightline train. The partnership underscores Brightline and Orlando Health's shared vision to elevate community engagement by connecting Florida’s first higher speed intercity rail with one of the state’s top not-for-profit healthcare providers.

Brightline and Orlando Health Announce Partnership

Orlando, Fla.  (Sept. 18, 2023) - Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, announces it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Orlando Health to be the official health and wellness partner of Brightline Orlando and station naming partner. Formally presented as Brightline Orlando Station in partnership with Orlando Health, the union aims to elevate community engagement by connecting Florida’s first higher speed rail with one of the state’s top not-for-profit healthcare providers. The integration of Brightline's network with Orlando Health's extensive care network will simplify the patient journey and provide a new level of healthcare access for residents and visitors, medical professionals and caregivers throughout the region. Brightline’s  Orlando station welcomes its first guests beginning Sept. 22, 2023.

Orlando Health Shows Support to Teachers on the Frontlines of Education

Orlando, FL (September 17, 2020) – Orlando Heath physicians, leadership and team members have partnered with Orange County Public Schools to show support to 3,247 teachers and school staff in Orange County.

Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center researchers show a blood test for traumatic brain injury performs just as well as clinical guidelines, may reduce the need for computed tomography scans

Orlando, Fla. (March 14, 2022) --- A new study by researchers at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) found a blood test for traumatic brain injury performs just as well as the clinical guidelines emergency medicine physicians use to decide if a patient with a mild traumatic brain injury or concussion needs a computed tomography (CT) scan. The discovery of the high performance TBI biomarkers blood test may improve the detection of brain injuries on CT, while reducing the need for CT scans. The study was recently published in JAMA Network Open, an international, peer-reviewed, open access, general medical journal.

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital receives Get with the Guidelines-Stroke Bronze Quality Achievement Award

New Screening Guidelines Can Increase Lung Cancer Survival Odds

Hoping to spur earlier detection of lung cancer, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently announced new screening guidelines, significantly expanding the pool of those who should be tested.

Orlando Health earns unprecedented highest ranking on three awards for innovative digital transformation of its healthcare system

Orlando, FL (December 15, 2023) Orlando Health has earned the highest ranking from three internationally recognized healthcare technology associations for innovative digital transformation of its healthcare system.

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.

Alkaline Water: Is the Hype True?

These days, consumers have more choices than ever when it comes to water — spring, filtered, flavored, carbonated, mineralized and more. Proponents of “alkalized” water say it offers possible health benefits ranging from cancer resistance and diabetes prevention to helping with weight loss, lowering cholesterol and improving energy. But before you spend your hard-earned cash on water, Orlando Health nutritionist Lisa Cooper, RD, says it’s important to know the facts.