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  • CareSpot Urgent Care | Orlando Health Expands Urgent Care Services to Clermont

    Clermont, FL (August 3, 2020) – The newest CareSpot Urgent Care | Orlando Health urgent care center is now open at 1615 FL-50, Suite 200 in Clermont. 

  • Orlando Health Shows Support to Teachers on the Frontlines of Education

    Orlando, FL (September 17, 2020) – Orlando Heath physicians, leadership and team members have partnered with Orange County Public Schools to show support to 3,247 teachers and school staff in Orange County.

  • Four Orlando Health Hospitals Recognized by American Heart Association for Stroke Care

    Orlando, FL (September 21, 2020) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital, Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital and Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center have received the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award for providing quality stroke care.

  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Joins the Orlando Health Family

    St. Petersburg, FL (October 1, 2020) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is now officially part of Orlando Health Inc. Orlando Health, a private, not-for-profit healthcare organization headquartered in Central Florida, officially closed on the hospital purchase from Community Health Systems (CHS) on Wednesday, September 30. The City of St. Petersburg, which owns the land that the hospital sits on, approved transferring the lease to Orlando Health in July. 

  • Lessons from a Father’s Unexpected Death

    When it comes to prioritizing his health, Zach Hoover is an outlier. At a time when more than half the men in America find excuses to avoid the doctor’s office, the Central Florida father religiously schedules his annual physicals and routine screenings – then actually shows up.

  • How Pregnancy Affects a Mother’s Heart

    When pregnant, a woman’s body undergoes dramatic changes. Some, like swollen feet and protruding stomachs, are obvious. But changes to the heart and blood vessels? You can’t see them, but they’re happening too.

  • Getting Back on His Feet Again

    For more than 40 years, Jim Mathis has made his living walking the stage and working the room.  

  • Safely Providing the Care You Need

    With Central Florida’s only Level One Trauma Center and safety net hospital, Orlando Health has the experts and the experience to deal with any situation. That has continued despite the threat posed by COVID-19. Our clinical workforces are well-prepared and highly skilled at caring for both routine and extreme cases of any type, including COVID-19. They can do this without compromising the safety of other patients, physicians, team members or visitors.

  • Orlando Health infuses first Covid-19 patient with convalescent plasma

    Orlando, FL (April 10, 2020) – Doctors at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center infused their first COVID-19 patient with convalescent plasma Wednesday, April 8. Fifty-two-year-old Michael “Kevin” Rathel received the investigational therapy around midnight; a mere 12 hours after compatible blood was donated.

  • Eating Your Way to a Healthier Heart

    Effective weapons for fighting cardiovascular disease may be as close as your kitchen. Two popular food plans — the Mediterranean and the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) — are recognized for keeping your heart well while promoting overall health.