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• Orlando Health Celebrates Major Expansion Project in Lake County

  Orlando, FL (September 27, 2021) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital officially broke ground on the construction site for its new patient tower. Lake County elected officials and community members joined Orlando Health South Lake team members and clinical staff in celebrating the first milestone of the hospital’s expansion project.

• Visit Orlando partners with Orlando Health to launch health and wellness support for travel and tourism industry

  Orlando, FL (August 23, 2022) – Visit Orlando, the Official Tourism Association® for Orlando, and Orlando Health, a private, not-for-profit healthcare organization that serves the southeastern United States, have joined forces to create a unique partnership. The new alliance designates Orlando Health as the Official Health and Wellness Partner of Visit Orlando and offers health-related benefits for the millions of visitors who help make Orlando the most visited destination in the United States and Theme Park Capital of the World.

• National CPR and AED Awareness Week builds awareness of simple steps to improve chances of survival after cardiac arrest. Recent research shows increase in bystander CPR rate.

  Orlando, FL (June 4, 2019) – Two steps and one button can turn a deadly statistic into a stronger chance of survival after cardiac arrest. Calling 9-1-1, administering early CPR - cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and rapid defibrillation (with an AED – automated external defibrillator) are key steps to improve chances of survival and recovery after cardiac arrest. 

• The Level One Trauma Center at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) receives verification from the American College of Surgeons

  Orlando, FL (May 31, 2019) –The Level One Trauma Center at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has been verified as a Level I trauma center by the Verification Review Committee, an ad hoc committee of the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons. The achievement recognizes the trauma center's dedication to providing optimal care for injured patients.

• Thomas R. Kelley, MD, Named Chief of Quality And Clinical Transformation At Orlando Health

  Under his leadership, in 2013 South Seminole Hospital became the first Orlando Health facility to install and activate digital quality boards in public areas to provide medical outcomes data directly to patients and families.

• 50 Percent Fewer Late Pre-Term Babies Admitted into NICU after Reduction in Early Elective Deliveries

  Learn how Winnie Palmer Hospital is improving care for infants and their mothers.

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• Tropicana Field Hosts Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Hiring Event

  St. Petersburg, FL (July 13, 2022) Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is searching for its next All-Stars by holding a massive career fair at Tropicana Field on Wednesday, July 20^th from 8:00am-2:30pm. The hospital is looking to fill hundreds of positions at its “Choose a Career Home Run Hiring Event.” Prospective employees can learn about the exciting careers Bayfront Health St. Petersburg has to offer. Candidates will meet with hiring managers and may even be offered a job on the spot if qualified. Attendees also have a chance to win great prizes.

• Orlando Health Celebrates First Year of Life-Changing In-Utero Surgery Program with 11 Cases

  Orlando, FL (September 17, 2019) – Orlando Health is celebrating its first year of successful in-utero surgery to repair Spina bifida, a spinal defect developed by the fetus during the early stages of pregnancy. To date, the hospital system has performed 11 cases on mothers and their unborn babies.

• Orlando Health awarded top certifications for digital health excellence

  Orlando, FL (October 26, 2021) – Orlando Health has been awarded two level 8 certifications for digital health by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). The honors are in the acute care and ambulatory care settings. Orlando Health’s level 8 designations are a result of the organization having deployed technologies and strategies to help analyze data, achieved meaningful clinical and efficiency outcomes and introduced advanced technologies, like telehealth, to expand access to care. With the level 8 certifications, Orlando Health is designated a ‘Most Wired” organization by CHIME.