RSS Channels IndexEarly Elective Deliveries Reduction Halves NICU Admissions
Winnie Palmer Hospital saw 50 Percent fewer late pre-term babies admitted into
the NICU after a reduction in early elective deliveries. Added benefits were seen in reduced healthcare costs and morbidities.
5/15/2013 12:00 PM EDT
MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando Receives Prestigious National Certification
MD Anderson - Orlando, known for inspiring hope through extraordinary care in Central Florida has now received a prestigious national certification from the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) Certification Program, an affiliate of the...
4/8/2013 3:00 PM EDT
PGA Golfers Join Forces for Children’s Health
PGA Tour golfers Brian Davis, Brian Gay, and D.A. Points are joining forces to form Team APH in honor of Arnold Palmer and the legacy he has built through Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies.
3/18/2013 1:00 PM EDT
Orlando Health Performs Florida's First VLNT Procedure, Thousands Follow on Social Media
Until now people afflicted with lymphedema, a chronic condition that leads to swelling of the arms and legs, had very little options for treatment other than therapy and massage. Now they have a new surgical option, a vascularized lymph node...
3/11/2013 4:15 PM EDT
Orlando Health Shares Medical Outcomes with Patients, Families
Health care organization pilots quality and safety data transparency program at South Seminole Hospital in Longwood.
3/4/2013 9:00 AM EST
Orlando Health Implements Tobacco-Free Hiring
The new tobacco-free hirinig rule applies to all forms of tobacco use. It will require all individuals who receive a job offer from Orlando Health to be screened for cotinine, a by-product of nicotine. Offers of employment will be rescinded for...
3/1/2013 6:00 AM EST
Hospital Patients, PGA Golfers Say Thanks to Arnold Palmer
With less than a month until the start of tournament week for the Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented by MasterCard, hospital patients and three local PGA Tour golfers came together at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children to say thank you to Arnold...
2/22/2013 2:45 PM EST
Orlando Health Launches Personalized Care Program for Former NFL Players
Personalized care program for former NFL players launches with cardiology, orthopedics & bariatrics/weight management.
2/12/2013 6:00 PM EST