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Orlando Health Network saves nearly $90 million in healthcare costs
Orlando, FL January 18, 2019 – With more than 200,000 managed lives, representing more than $1.1 billion in annual healthcare expenditures, the Orlando Health Network – the largest clinically integrated network in the region – has saved $89.9 million in healthcare costs in just five years according to the Network’s 2018 Value Report, which was released today.
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The National Training Center will host a 3K Run/Walk to celebrate the 26th Annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
The walk will start and finish at the NTC Track and the course will go through the NTC Cross Country Trail.
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New Ocoee Cancer Center First in Central Florida to Offer MRI-Guided Radiation Therapy
Ocoee, FL. (November 1, 2018) – The newly-opened Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center – Health Central Hospital is treating cancer patients with new, cutting-edge MRI-guided radiotherapy. The cancer-fighting technology is called MRIdian® and allows oncologists to see treatment areas in real-time while targeting them with precise radiation therapy. The facility is one of nine in the country to treat cancer with MRI-guided radiotherapy and only the second in Florida.
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South Lake Hospital Makes Breastfeeding a Priority.
South Lake Hospital is being recognized by the Florida Breastfeeding Coalition (FBC), a statewide coalition in partnership with several Florida agencies and registered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) by participating in FBC’s Baby Steps to Baby Friendly Hospital Florida Quest For Quality Maternity Care Award project. The hospital is one of the first hospitals in Lake County to prioritize mothers and babies by creating action plans that will improve the quality and support for mothers and babies giving birth in their hospital and answers one of the actions in the U.S. Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding. As well the Florida Department of Health supports this initiative, “The Florida Department of Health fully supports breastfeeding as a vital health activity,” said State Surgeon General and Secretary of Health Dr. John Armstrong. “We commend all hospitals and health care facilities that are working toward practicing the WHO/UNICEF Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding and encourage others to adopt these practices so that all mothers and newborns achieve the best health possible.”
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Market Growth Drives Major Expansion at South Lake Hospital
South Lake Hospital, in affiliation with Orlando Health, broke ground today on a project that will nearly double the capacity of its Emergency
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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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UF Health Cancer Center - Orlando Health to open at South Lake Hospital
New practice to offer comprehensive cancer treatment options to Lake County
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Local students help grow South Lake Hospital Community Garden
In preparation for the planting ceremony, nearly 50 students from East Ridge High School, Lake Minneola High School, South Lake High School and Clermont Middle School are joining together to construct new garden boxes.
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South Lake Hospital Community Garden seeks gardeners and sponsors for fall planting
The garden was created as a sustainable community garden where members of the community can come together to grow and harvest nutritious foods.
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South Lake Hospital Obstetrics recognized for reducing early elective deliveries
Along with this recognition, South Lake Hospital also recently earned a five-star rating in maternity care by Healthgrades, an online resource for finding hospitals and physicians.
