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  • Orlando Health Receives “Best Children’s Hospital” Designation in 5 Specialties

    Orlando, FL (October 8, 2024) – – Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children has been recognized as one of the Best Children’s Hospitals for 2024-2025 by U.S. News & World Report. Now in its 18th year, the rankings assist parents of children with rare or life-threatening illnesses in choosing the right hospital for them.

  • Aphasia took his speech. Hard work is giving it back

    “Shut up has never been in my vocabulary,” says David Keffler with a laugh. And even though it takes him a little longer these days to get the words out, they are as true as they’ve ever been.

  • Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute Among the First to Offer Innovative Artificial Intelligence for Hip Replacements

    Orlando, FL (December 5, 2023) – After promising a new level of orthopedic care for patients throughout Central Florida and the Southeast when its new downtown complex opened earlier this year, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is delivering on that promise, announcing that it is one of the first in the nation to offer artificial intelligence assistance in hip replacement procedures to optimize patient recovery and mobility following surgery.

  • Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Names New Chief Quality Officer

    Orlando, FL (September 14, 2022) – After more than 25 years of service with the organization, Jill Dykstra-Nykanen, RN, MSN has been named chief quality officer of Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and assistant vice president of Orlando Health.

  • Expanded Education Benefits Set Team Members Up for Success at Orlando Health

    Orlando, FL (September 21, 2022) – Building on an already robust menu of education benefits, Orlando Health is rolling out opportunities for team members to complete their high school diploma and enhance their English language skills.

  • Study evaluates college football players’ positions for risk of concussions

    Orlando, Fla. (September 22, 2022) — A new research study looks inside the brains of college football athletes to measure levels of traumatic brain injury (TBI) biomarkers by player position. This study, conducted in collaboration with researchers at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) and Penn State University, and published in the Journal of Neurotrauma, sheds light on which positions are at the greatest risk for elevations in brain injury biomarkers. The biomarkers are proteins and other substances released from the brain after it has been damaged.

  • New Dedicated Education Unit Provides Lake County Nursing Students with Unique One-on-One Learning Opportunity

    Clermont, FL (November 1, 2022) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital and Lake-Sumter State College have partnered together to develop a teaching-learning model that welcomes student nurses to a dedicated medical unit located on the hospital’s campus for their entire clinical rotation. The dedicated education unit will pair students one-on-one with Orlando Health South Lake registered nurses who will serve as clinical instructors and mentors while also helping students develop partnerships needed for a successful nursing career. The first class to participate in the program started earlier this month. 

  • Orlando Health to hold hiring event in Kissimmee

    Kissimmee, Fla. (April 18, 2022) – Orlando Health will host a career expo later this week in Kissimmee to fill a variety of open positions at Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital and the Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion – Osceola.

  • Brian Wetzel named President of Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital

    Orlando, FL (June 24, 2022) – Orlando Health has named Brian Wetzel president of Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital effective July 1, 2022. He replaces Ohme Entin, who will become the chief operating officer for Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) effective June 27. Mr. Wetzel is currently president of Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital, a hospital he opened in January 2020 as chief operating officer.

  • Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Holding Nursing Hiring Event

    St. Petersburg, FL (February 18, 2022) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg wants to rev up your nursing career. The hospital is recruiting Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) during its next hiring event on Thursday, February 24. There will be two opportunities that day to apply, 8:00am-10:00am and 4:00pm to 6:00pm.