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• Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Achieves Accreditation for Epilepsy Program

  St. Petersburg, FL (March 11, 2022) – Bayfront Health St. Petersburg’s level 4 epilepsy program has been re-accredited by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers for the 18^th consecutive year.

• Orlando Health hospitals awarded an “A” for patient safety by Leap Frog

  See how Orlando Health shows its commitment to providing high quality care to patients.

• St. Petersburg City Council approves Bayfront Health land lease agreement with Orlando Health

  St. Petersburg, FL (July 9, 2020) – Today, Orlando Health received approval from the St. Petersburg City Council on a 50-year agreement to lease the land on which Bayfront Health is located. City approval of the land lease was required in order for Orlando Health to move forward with its acquisition of the hospital. In June, the healthcare organization signed a definitive agreement with Community Health Systems (CHS) to purchase Bayfront Health St. Petersburg.

• Christine Lee Bessett, DO

  Dr. Christine Bessett is a board-certified pediatrician at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. As a pediatric hospitalist, she sees young patients in the hospital and coordinates their care with specialty physicians.

• Kenneth R. Lee, MD

  Dr. Kenneth Lee is a board-certified plastic surgeon at the Orlando Health Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Institute. He specializes in complex reconstruction of oncological and traumatic defects in adults and pediatric patients and his expertise includes:

• Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute Opens Phase 1 of Downtown Complex

  Orlando, FL (March 26, 2023) – The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is excited to begin welcoming patients to its new, downtown complex on March 27. During the first phase opening of the facility, guests will be able to access imaging, lab and pharmacy services, a 62-exam room clinic, the ambulatory surgery center and rehabilitation space.

• New details released about Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital

  Orlando, FL (October 20, 2022) – When the Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands Hospital opens in 2026, it will open with 302 inpatient beds. That’s more than double the originally announced opening bed count of 136 beds.

• Orlando Regional Medical Center receives Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation

  Orlando, Fla. (July 20, 2016) — Orlando Regional Medical Center recently received full Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services (EPS) Accreditation status from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). ORMC is one of only two hospitals in Florida, and the only one in Central Florida achieving the designation for its Atrial Fibrillation Program.

• In the Future, Hepatitis B and C May Be Less of Public Health Problem

  As many as six million Americans have chronic hepatitis B and C, two viral infections that affect the liver.

• Vivian Bartlett NP-C, MSN/Ed, CWOCN

  Vivian Bartlett is an advanced practice provider at Orlando Health Physician Associates. She is trained and certified to assess, evaluate, diagnose and treat adult diseases.