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Arnold Palmer Hospital Emergency Department Turns 10
Orlando, FL (January 30, 2017) – This month, the emergency department at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children celebrates 10 years of helping critically ill and seriously injured patients. Since opening its doors in 2007, nearly 500,000 children have been treated by the department team. With 33 beds, Arnold Palmer Hospital is home to Central Florida’s only pediatric Level I Trauma Center and is one of the busiest children’s emergency departments in the state.
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Orlando Health Level One Trauma Team and Orange County Office of the EMS Medical Director launched bleeding control training to help save lives following man-made or natural mass casualty events
The two entities joined to announce their response to a national call to provide special training to first responders and civilian bystanders to help
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Orlando Health partners with Toolbox4Life
Toolbox4Life is a program for at-risk women seeking a new path.
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Orlando Health Kicks Off Construction of New Cancer Center
Orlando, Florida (October 23, 2017) – Construction is underway on Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center – Dr. Phillips, a new, expanded cancer center serving patients in communities throughout southwest Orlando.
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UF Health Cancer Center Showcases Patient Artwork at Local Art Exhibition
Orlando, FL (March 27, 2017) – The UF Health Cancer Center – Orlando Health is showcasing artwork created by cancer patients at the ‘Art Meets Medicine’ exhibition. The art exhibition is taking place at City Arts Factory where more than 100 pieces of artwork created by cancer patients are on display. It is organized by the cancer center’s Arts in Medicine program which emphasizes the power of art in the healing process.
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Orlando Health hospitals awarded top grades for patient safety
Orlando, FL (April 12, 2017) – Orlando Health’s Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) and South Seminole Hospital were recently awarded “A” hospital safety grades by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization operated by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits. Orlando Health’s Health Central Hospital and South Lake Hospital, in affiliation with Orlando Health, were awarded “B” grades. Grades are based on a point system that assigns – then calculates – numerical scores of 30 healthcare measures such as patient experience, training, hospital culture, as well as hospitals’ rates for preventable medical errors, injuries, accidents, and infections. All Orlando Health hospitals scored higher this rating period than the previous October 2016 rating period.
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Orlando Health Receives Two Awards Recognizing Employee Commitment & Engagement
Orlando, FL (April 14, 2017) – Orlando Health has been recognized for commitment to building team member relationships and reaching outstanding levels of employee engagement. The Herman Group’s Employer of Choice ® award and the Advisory Board’s Workplace of the Year award were both presented to Orlando Health for having achieved high levels of performance and employee engagement.
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New Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion Unveiled at Osceola’s 2017 State of the County Address
Kissimmee, FL (April 25, 2017) – Osceola County and Tupperware Brands are working in conjunction with Orlando Health to bring a new emergency room and medical pavilion to the community, officials announced today during Osceola’s 2017 State of the County Address. The $32 million, 13-acre project will be located in Osceola County Commissioner Viviana Janer’s district on the northwest corner of Orange Avenue and Osceola Parkway; property that is part of Tupperware Brands’ Osceola Corporate Center.
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Past President of MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando Appointed to UCF Board of Trustees
Dr. Brown has always been a strong advocate for quality healthcare in the community and the state.
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Patient uses physical therapy to overcome paraplegia, stand up with his bride during wedding ceremony
David Kellam works hard in physical therapy to stand at his wedding.
