Seminole State Partners with AdventHealth to address nursing shortage

Oct 18, 2022 at 05:07 pm by pj

  AdventHealth launched a new partnership with Seminole State College for eight senior nursing students to participate in a hands-on Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) progr.... Read More

Fatigue Puts U.S Businesses At Risk of New Covid Wave

Oct 18, 2022 at 04:28 pm by pj

As European Covid deaths rise, it’s time for businesses to review their pandemic planning and ensure lockdowns won’t be needed or even recommended.   As Eur.... Read More

HCA Florida Healthcare Central Florida Hospitals to Host “Crush the Crisis” Opioid Take Back Day, October 29

Oct 18, 2022 at 11:01 am by pj

  Hospitals to partner with local law enforcement to encourage the safe disposal of unused or expired medication   HCA Florida Healthcare hospitals in Central Flo.... Read More

Don’t Leave At-Home Care Behind

Oct 18, 2022 at 12:09 am by pj

  Susan Benoit, President of CenterWell Home Health   The pandemic has been a tremendous source of stress and sadness for far too many, especially our nation&rsqu.... Read More

Orlando Team Hope Walk

Oct 17, 2022 at 09:00 am by pj

Hosted by the South Region of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) Team Hope is HDSA’s largest national grassroots fundraising event. Thousands of.... Read More

Dr. Erica Stockwell first in Central Florida to use Anovo Surgical System in gynecologic procedure

Oct 15, 2022 at 02:53 pm by pj

  AdventHealth Celebration recently made history by being the first in the hospital system to do a robotic gynecologic procedure on the new Anovo Surgical System. Advent.... Read More

AdventHealth among first in the U.S. to use new MITRIS RESILIA Bioprosthetic Mitral Replacement Valve with anti-calcification technology

Oct 15, 2022 at 02:37 pm by pj

  AdventHealth Orlando Cardiovascular Surgeon Kevin Accola, M.D., was among the first to use the new MITRIS valve and participated in the COMMENCE pre-market c.... Read More

New Breast Imaging Center Brings Greater Access to Healthcare for West Orange  

Oct 15, 2022 at 02:13 pm by pj

    Orlando Health - Health Central Hospital is pleased to announce the opening of a new Breast Imaging Center to give residents of West Orange County additional a.... Read More

Lighthouse Works Selected as 2022 Employment Center of the Year

Oct 15, 2022 at 02:11 pm by pj

  Central Florida Nonprofit Recognized at RESPECT of Florida Annual Awards   ORLANDO – Lighthouse Works, an Orlando-based organization that provides co.... Read More

AMA Analysis Examines Competition among Drug Middlemen and Integration with Insurers

Oct 15, 2022 at 02:04 pm by pj

First-of-its-kind data assess national and local markets for commercial PBM servicesCHICAGO – A new analysis by the American Medical Association (AMA) finds a.... Read More

DOH and DCF Visit Marion County CORE Network

Oct 15, 2022 at 02:02 pm by pj

  Ocala  —  State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Deputy Secretary for Health Dr. Kenneth Scheppke, and Florida Department of Children and Famili.... Read More

AdventHealth University and Full Sail University Open the “Full Sail University Healthcare Technology Lab Powered by AdventHealth University”

Oct 15, 2022 at 01:52 pm by pj

  New Health Care Technology Lab to Advance Health Care Through Virtual Reality Research and Creation   Full Sail University and AdventHealth University are pleas.... Read More

Orlando Health ORMC Institute for Advanced Rehabilitation helps Central Florida mom who experienced sudden paralysis walk again

Oct 15, 2022 at 01:48 pm by pj

  Geneva Brier-Daniels developed transverse myelitis following a COVID-19 infection   Geneva Brier-Daniels and dozens of other spinal cord injury patients reunite.... Read More

New partnership allows historically Black university students a pathway to earn UF nursing degree

Oct 15, 2022 at 01:13 pm by pj

  By Anna Hoffman   Students from a historically Black university in Florida will soon have a dedicated pathway to earn a bachelor of science in nursing, or B.S.N.... Read More

Wertheim Foundation Provides Lead Gift Of $100 Million to UF Scripps

Oct 15, 2022 at 01:11 pm by pj

The largest individual gift in UF history will name the Herbert Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology and launch a $1 billion public-private.... Read More

Lighthouse Works Presented with Award as it Expands to Over 500 Employees

Oct 15, 2022 at 01:00 pm by pj

    Social Enterprise Continues to Create Meaningful Work for Visually Impaired   Lighthouse Works, an organization that provides competitive job opportunit.... Read More

AdventHealth Leader Testifies to U.S. Senate, Surgeon Agrees Organ Transplant System has Failed

Oct 11, 2022 at 12:33 am by pj

  In August,  Barry Friedman, executive director of the AdventHealth Transplant Institute addressed the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, along with.... Read More

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital Now Re-Opened

Oct 10, 2022 at 06:18 pm by pj

  PORT CHARLOTTE – HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital, 21298 Olean Blvd. in Port Charlotte, has re-opened its Emergency Services today following repairs at the 238-bed a.... Read More

Colon and Rectal Clinic of Orlando Joins with Orlando Health, Creates Orlando Health Colon and Rectal Institute

Oct 10, 2022 at 06:01 pm by pj

    The Colon and Rectal Clinic of Orlando (CRC) is joining Orlando Health to create the Orlando Health Colon and Rectal Institute. The agreement will add CRC&rsq.... Read More

Central Florida Senior Resource Event

Oct 07, 2022 at 03:23 pm by pj