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  • Orlando Health acquires prime I-4 frontage in Osceola County

    To meet the needs of Florida’s growing Northwest Osceola county and surrounding areas, Orlando Health is building a standalone emergency room on a 28-acre campus located in Northwest Osceola County at 8011 Osceola Polk Line Road, Davenport, FL 33896.

  • Helping Diseased Lungs Breathe Easier

    Unless we have a cold, most of us don’t think about breathing — we just do it.

  • ‘I Felt Like My Heart Could Quit at Any Minute’

    Two years ago, Don Schaus was moping around the house, wishing he could attend his grandson’s graduation. But he had heart problems, and that kept holding him back.

  • Restoring Hope for an Active Life

    For Will Whitlock, life in Central Florida always had meant enjoying the outdoors and his favorite pastimes of hunting and fishing. But over the past three years, he spent more and more of his spare time sidelined on the sofa with chronic back pain. Some days it was an ache, other days it felt like somebody was “putting a screwdriver in my back,” he says. And then there were the multiple back spasms each day.

  • Dr. Higgins Goes Home

    Growing up in the Bahamas, Jonathan Higgins saw his share of strong hurricanes — from Andrew in 1992 to Charley, Frances and Jeanne in 2004. But those storms didn’t compare in ferocity to Hurricane Dorian, a Category 5 storm, as it ripped through the northern Bahamas in early September, leaving 70,000 people without food or shelter and reducing buildings to rubble.

  • On the Edge of Crisis

    It seemed like an ordinary workday morning. Except that Cristina Settanni was running late. The registered nurse at Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center needed a faster route to work so she took  a toll road she typically avoids. As she crossed an overpass toward her exit, something caught her eye.

  • Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital to open $20 million expansion to public this month

    Orlando, FL (February 07, 2020) – Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital recently unveiled its new $20 million expansion on the hospital’s fifth floor, which was designed to provide additional space to facilitate the growing community and enhance the quality of care for surgical patients.

  • From Seeing Stars to Running Marathons

    Rachel Robbins was attending nursing school in Alabama when some strange things started happening to her last fall. First, the 27-year-old avid runner began seeing “stars” and developing migraines. Then, her vision got worse — people’s faces were fuzzy and letters on the left side of signs were missing.

  • Orlando Health Announces Plan to Buy Land Near Lakeland

    Orlando, FL (January 17, 2020) – Orlando Health, a private, not-for-profit health care organization and network of community-based hospitals, today announced it has a contract to purchase approximately 80 acres of unincorporated land on the south side of Lakeland for a potential future medical campus.

  • Big win for Orlando Health Network

    Orlando, FL (January 10, 2020) – Orlando Health Network produced more than $33 million in combined savings in calendar year 2018 for the federal government’s Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) and through other commercial insurer partnerships, representing a big win for the largest clinically integrated network operating in the southeast United States.