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U.S. News & World Report Ranks Orlando Health Among Nation’s Best Pediatric Hospitals
For the 16th consecutive year, Orlando Health hospitals were recognized among the nation’s “Best Children's Hospitals" for 2025-2026 by U.S. News and World Report with the most Top-50 pediatric programs in Orlando.
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Orlando Health and Watson Clinic Combine Efforts to Improve Healthcare in Polk County and Beyond
Lakeland, FL (March 11, 2025) – Orlando Health, one of the highest quality hospital systems in the southeastern United States, and Watson Clinic, one of the nation’s most respected physician-led practices, have joined forces to provide exceptional care for the community. The collaboration will be actualized in June 2026 with the opening of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital.
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Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital Earns Patient Care Excellence and Operating Room Safety Awards
Orlando, FL (October 6, 2025) – Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital has recently been recognized with two prestigious awards, the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® - Resuscitation Silver Award and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Go Clear™ Award. These accolades highlight the hospital’s dedication to providing excellent patient care and fostering a culture of team member wellbeing.
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Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital is Official Milk Depot for Mothers’ Milk Bank of Florida, Inc.
Lake Mary, FL (October 2, 2025) – Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital becomes the first hospital in Seminole County to become a milk drop depot for the Mothers’ Milk Bank of Florida. Mothers who qualify can donate extra breast milk to help nourish premature and at-risk babies in a safe and controlled milk collection point. Recently, Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital received its first donation of 500 ounces of milk from Nicole Wirth of Sanford.
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Orlando Health Announces Plans to Build Regional Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery Institute
Orlando, FL (Feb. 6, 2025) – On Thursday, Orlando Health submitted plans to the City of Orlando to build a state-of-the-art Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute that will serve patients throughout the southeastern United States. The two-story, 28,000-square-foot medical office building will be the new home of Orlando Health bariatric service lines including weight- loss surgery, endoscopic procedures, obesity medicine, revision and conversion procedures, robotic procedures and surgical body contouring. The Institute will dedicate space to its psychiatry and nutrition programs, including group meeting spaces and a demonstration kitchen. The Institute will also house an advanced training environment known as a Bioskills Lab.
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Orlando Health Unveils Renovated Emergency Department At Central Florida’s Only Level One Trauma Center
Orlando, FL (January 24, 2025) – On Friday, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) unveiled its completely redesigned and renovated emergency department. Orlando Health ORMC is the proud home of Central Florida’s only Level One Trauma Center. This redesign marks the largest renovation and expansion of the downtown hospital’s emergency department in the last 10 years. The $25 million endeavor was fully funded through philanthropy.
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Orlando Health South Lake Hospital Named a Recognized Leader in Caring for People Living with Diabetes
Clermont, FL (June 4, 2025) – Orlando Health South Lake Hospital has been designated as a leader in caring for people living with diabetes by the American Diabetes Association and The Leapfrog Group. The award recognizes the hospital’s strong commitment to the safety and well-being of hospitalized people living with diabetes—estimated to be 30 percent of all patients.
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Orlando Health will leverage Epic to enhance patient care and experience
Orlando, FL (December 14, 2018) – Orlando Health will streamline health data and care delivery for patients and clinicians through the adoption of Epic, the most widely-used and comprehensive health records (CHR) system.
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Orlando Health Simulation Program earns accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare
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 Health Facilities Earn Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery Accreditation
Accreditation distinguishes Orlando Health hospitals from many other facilities by providing the highest quality of care to its patients as determined by an independent, external process of evaluation.