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MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando Ahead of the Game in Lung Cancer Screenings
Find out how early detection screenings are improving survival rates.
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New, Expanded Cancer Center Reaches Completion in Southwest Orlando
Orlando, Florida (July 20, 2018) – The final phase of construction is complete for Orlando Health Cancer Institute – Dr. Phillips, offering patients in communities throughout southwest Orlando convenient access to advanced cancer care right in their back yard.
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Orlando Regional Medical Center Announces New Medical Chief Quality Officer
Orlando Health is a $3.4 billion not-for-profit healthcare organization and a community-based network of hospitals, physician practices and outpatient care centers across Central Florida. The organization is home to the area’s only Level One Trauma Centers for adults and pediatrics, and is a statutory teaching hospital system that offers both specialty and community hospitals. More than 2,900 physicians have privileges across the system, which is also one of the area’s largest employers with more than 20,000 employees who serve more than 112,000 inpatients, more than 2.4 million outpatients, and more than 10,000 international patients each year. Additionally, Orlando Health provides more than $450 million in total value to the community in the form of charity care, community benefit programs and services, community building activities and more. Additional information can be found at www.orlandohealth.com.
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Orlando Regional Medical Center in the top one percent nationwide
Orlando, FL (August 17, 2018) – Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has been recognized by U. S. News & World Report as one of the highest performing hospitals nationwide in nine essential clinical areas. Out of 4,500 hospitals, ORMC is one of only 18 to be rated “high performing” for two consecutive years in two chronic conditions – chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure – and seven surgical procedures; abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, colon cancer surgery, heart bypass surgery, hip replacement, knee replacement and lung cancer surgery.
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How TV Dramas Distort Patient Expectations
By Julie Vargo, Editorial Contributor
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New Mail-Away DNA Test for Breast Cancer Worries Experts
By Julie Vargo, Editorial Contributor
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Survey Finds Widespread Skepticism of Flu Shot Among Parents, Despite Consensus of Medical Community
More than half of parents believe their child can get the flu from the vaccine
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Freestanding ERs Provide More Options – Closer to Home
As Central Florida continues to grow at unprecedented rates, Orlando Health is looking for ways to increase access to its high-performing healthcare. A key component in that initiative is opening freestanding emergency rooms across the region.
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Going the Distance: How a Nurse-Patient Bond Helped Marathoner Get Her Life Back
Marathoner Kelley Duell found her calling before she ever laced up a pair of trainers.
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‘There’s a Reason I’m Here.’ How One Woman Survived Gunshot Trauma and Its Aftermath
Life was good for Karen Keene and Steve Glassman, the love of her life.
