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Patients Benefit from Precision of New Radiation Treatment
Even when you’re sitting or lying down, a lot of movement is happening inside your body. Just the act of breathing as the lungs expand and contract causes movement in the pancreas, stomach and kidneys. And a full stomach can push against your liver as digestion occurs.
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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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The Link Between Caffeine Consumption & Miscarriage Risks
If you’re considering starting or adding to your family, you already may know that quitting smoking, avoiding drugs and alcohol, and taking folic acid are some of the steps you can take to increase your chances of having a healthy baby.
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Should You Get the New Shingles Vaccine?
One out of every three Americans will develop shingles in their lifetime. The painful, blistery skin rash that appears on the chest is caused by the same virus that’s responsible for chickenpox. So, if you’ve ever had chickenpox, you’re at risk for shingles, which can last from two to four weeks.
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Freestanding ERs Provide More Options – Closer to Home
As Central Florida continues to grow at unprecedented rates, Orlando Health is looking for ways to increase access to its high-performing healthcare. A key component in that initiative is opening freestanding emergency rooms across the region.
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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 Announces Expansion Plans
South Lake Hospital announced expansion plans that includes emergency and surgical department expansions at the main hospital and the addition of two new satellite campuses in south Lake County.
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Safe Sitter® Babysitting Course offered at South Lake Hospital
South Lake Hospital will host a Safe Sitter® Babysitting Course Tuesday, March 31 through Wednesday, April 1, at the LiveWell Fitness Center.
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South Lake Hospital partners with Pure Athletics to expand track and field in Central Florida
The partnership will allow for expanded programming and athlete recruitment.
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South Lake Hospital welcomes new head swim coach to NTC Aquatics
Don Gibb prior coaching experiences include serving as an assistant coach at the University of Florida, Florida State University and the University of Kentucky.