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Menopause Might Be Keeping You Awake at Night
By Lisa Nickchen, Editorial Contributor
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Teen Xpress Tackles Health Basics
By Diana Lomont, Editorial Contributor
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5 Things Your Radiologist Wants You to Know
By Ruby Lukse, MD, Radiologist with Orlando Health Imaging Centers
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Jay Tackett’s Journey Back Home
By Diana Lomont, Editorial Contributor
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Falling Temperatures Raise Burn Risks
By Lisa Nickchen, Editorial Contributor
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Four Orlando Health hospitals earn Top Hospital designations
Orlando, FL (December 7, 2017) – Orlando Health’s Dr. P. Phillips Hospital, Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies have been designated as Top Hospitals in the country by The Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital watchdog organization. Hospitals recognized as Top performers have better systems in place to prevent medication errors, higher quality on maternity care and high-risk procedures, and lower readmission rates than other hospitals.
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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.
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Orlando Health Kicks Off Construction of New Cancer Center
Orlando, Florida (October 23, 2017) – Construction is underway on Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center – Dr. Phillips, a new, expanded cancer center serving patients in communities throughout southwest Orlando.
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Orlando Health Continues to Support Community Organizations’ Health Initiatives and Team Members’ Community Commitments
The second year of the Orlando Health Community Grant Program doubles the number of recipients.
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Orlando Health Orthopedic Surgeon Inducted Into International Hip Society
Orlando, FL (October 23, 2017) – Orlando Health is excited to announce that orthopedic surgeon George Haidukewych, MD, has been inducted into the International Hip Society, an exclusive association of joint surgeons from all over the globe that have demonstrated excellence in hip surgery.