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  • Orlando Health Pediatric Trauma Director Receives National Impact Award

    Orlando, FL (April 29, 2021) – Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children’s medical director of pediatric trauma, Dr. Donald Plumley, has been awarded the 2020 Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals Impact Award. This inaugural award recognizes one clinician or team across the country that has made a significant impact on the care provided to children in their hospital.

  • Dan Bowen named president of Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital

    SEBASTIAN, Fl - (January 27, 2026) — Orlando Health has named Dan Bowen, MBA, FACHE, as president of Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital, effective January 19, 2026. Bowen will lead operations for the 145-bed hospital serving Indian River County and the surrounding Treasure Coast communities.

  • Webber International University Signs Affiliation Agreement with Orlando Health

    Babson Park, FL (January 6, 2026) – Webber International University is the latest Polk County college or university to sign an affiliation agreement with Orlando Health, allowing students to gain valuable, hands-on clinical experience at any Orlando Health facility as they earn a Bachelor of Science in nursing.

  • West Orange County surgeons join Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute

    Orlando, FL (March XX, 2026) - The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute welcomes longstanding community physicians Kevin Cox, MD, Jose Torres, MD, and Jacob Cox, MD to the team. The trusted orthopedic surgeons, formerly part of West Orange Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, will unite with Central Florida’s largest orthopedic group to continue delivering exceptional orthopedic care to patients in West Orange County and beyond.

  • Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital Celebrates 5th Anniversary

    Orlando, FL (February 2, 2026) – Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital celebrated with team members on Friday, January 30 to recognize five years of serving the community. The hospital has added specialized healthcare services, earned patient quality accolades and built strong community partners since opening its doors in 2021.

  • UF Health Cancer Network Earns National Accreditation For Quality Care

    Orlando, Florida (January 30, 2017) – The UF Health Cancer Network, comprising UF Health and the UF Health Cancer Center – Orlando Health, has received a three-year accreditation with commendation by the Commission on Cancer, a quality program of the American College of Surgeons.

  • Pink Fire Trucks Turn Heads in Central Florida

    Orlando, Florida (September 29, 2017) – Orlando and Orange County firefighters will turn heads as they ride out to service calls this October in bright, pink fire engines and ambulances. 

  • All Orlando Health hospitals receive top grades for patient safety

    Orlando, FL (October 31, 2017) – Orlando Health’s Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, Health Central Hospital, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center, Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), South Seminole Hospital, and South Lake Hospital in affiliation with Orlando Health have all received “A” hospital safety grades by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization operated by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits.  Grades are based on a point system that assigns – then calculates – numerical scores of nearly 30 healthcare measures including communication between clinicians and patients, implementation of processes and protocols to promote safe patient care that have been established by the National Quality Forum, and a hospital’s culture.

  • Orlando Health Air Care Team Lands a New Leesburg Location

    Orlando Health hosts open house event for new base of operation.

  • 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.