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  • Bayfront Health & Other Facilities in the Tampa Bay Region Align Under Orlando Health Name

    St. Petersburg, FL (February 20, 2024) – Since October 2020, Pinellas County’s only Adult Trauma center has experienced significant enhancements and been a wonderful addition to the Orlando Health network of hospitals and medical facilities. In its continued commitment to Tampa Bay, Bayfront Health St. Petersburg is proud to add its parent company’s name and transition to Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, starting March 1st

  • Orlando Health Helps Lead the Way in FDA Approval of Advanced Melanoma Treatment

    Orlando, FL (February 22, 2024) – Physicians at Orlando Health who pioneered a breakthrough protocol using tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) to treat aggressive, late-stage melanoma and other advanced cancers is now available for patients.

  • Orlando Health is first in Florida to use device that repositions patients up to 750 pounds in hospital bed

    Orlando, FL (September 23, 2024) Orlando Health is the first healthcare system in Florida to use the Hercules Patient Repositioning system, an automated device able to reposition patients in a hospital bed. The system, which can accommodate patients who weigh up to 750 pounds, increases the comfort of patients, optimizes the safety of clinical team members and streamlines clinical workflows.

  • St. Petersburg Hospital Wins International HealthImpact Daisy Award

    St. Petersburg, FL (November 27, 2024) – Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital’s emergency room team won the 2024 HealthImpact DAISY Nurse Leader Team Award in Compassionate Policy, for their work to advance care for patients struggling with addiction.

  • Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital Brings New Cardiology Services to the Community

    Orlando, FL (March 12, 2024) – Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital is continuing to bring new healthcare services to the community as Dr. Shiva Shashidharan, a board-certified cardiologist, joins the team.

  • Orlando Health expands virtual visit

    Adult patients can now access 24/7 online care, just in time for the cold and flu season

  • Three Orlando Health hospitals earn Top Hospital designations

    Orlando, FL (December 17, 2019) – Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Health – Health Central Hospital and Orlando Health South Lake Hospital have been designated as 2019 Top Hospitals in the nation by the Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital watchdog organization. The annual Top Hospitals list has included at least two Orlando Health hospitals every year since 2015 with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer earning the recognition each year. Performance across many areas of hospital care is considered in establishing the qualifications for the Top Hospital award, including infection rates, practices for safer surgery, maternity care, and hospitals’ capacity to prevent medication errors.

  • Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic and Orlando Health announce Partnership

    ORLANDO, FL (January 5, 2020) – Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic and Orlando Health today announced the two healthcare organizations have united. Under the arrangement, Jewett Orthopaedic became part of Orlando Health on December 31, 2019. Jewett Orthopaedic physicians and team members will be fully integrated into Orlando Health. The current practices of Jewett Orthopaedic Clinic and Orlando Health Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group, formerly known as Level One Orthopedics, will begin working to leverage the strengths of both groups for the benefit of the region.

  • Orlando Health Launches International Fundraising Campaign To Aid in Bahamian Hurricane Relief Efforts

    Orlando, FL (September 05, 2019) – As the full extent of the devastation caused by Hurricane Dorian continues to be revealed to the world, Orlando Health, a $3.8 billion not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Orlando, FL, has stepped forward to assist individuals who want to contribute to the growing relief and recovery efforts currently underway throughout the Bahamas. The Orlando Health Foundation has established a fund to collect and coordinate monetary donations in support of those efforts.

  • Orlando Health cuts ribbon on new facility

    Lake Mary, FL (September 13,  2019) – Access to emergency health care will soon be easier for residents living in central and north Seminole County thanks to Orlando Health’s newest Orlando Health Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion - Lake Mary, which is scheduled to begin seeing patients on Monday, September 16.