Florida Hospital System Press Releases

June 28, 2010

Florida Hospital has earned designation as a Statutory Teaching Hospital by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). This designation is part of the hospital's commitment to the University of Central Florida Medical School to...

June 8, 2010

Lieutenant Governor Jeff Kottkamp presented Florida Hospital with the 2010 Governor's Sterling Award on Friday, June 4 for achieving performance excellence in health care.

April 28, 2010

Senior Vice President of Florida Hospital Orlando, Terry Owen, recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE), the nation's leading professional society for health care leaders.

April 7, 2010

More than 1,000 Florida Hospital employees at seven of the hospital's campuses and two office complexes took advantage of a beautiful day and hit the sidewalk, walking to live to a Healthy 100. Doctors, nurses, and other Florida Hospital...

January 20, 2010

Florida Hospital employees are working to load up 10,000 pounds of medical supplies and personal items to be flown to Haiti to aide in the disaster relief efforts. Included in the shipment are 30,000 gloves, 1,000 gowns and 2,000 bars of soap.

November 24, 2009

As a leading health care organization in the Orlando area, Florida Hospital not only wants to be identified as a place to seek medical attention, but would also like to start a movement to encourage the Central Florida community to live longer,...

October 19, 2009

As concerns regarding H1N1 continue to mount, Florida Hospital, which includes eight campuses in the Central Florida area, is making changes to safeguard patients, employees and guests. Effective today, Florida Hospital announced temporary changes to...

October 13, 2009

Florida Hospital and Burnham Institute for Medical Research at Lake Nona researcher, Dr. Steven R. Smith, was recently elected to a three-year position as Councilor for The Obesity Society, a leading scientific society dedicated to the study of...

September 15, 2009

Thirty-two Florida Hospital physicians were honored by Casa de Mexico at the sixth annual Gala of Mexican Independence Concert on Sept. 12 at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center. Physicians from various specialties were recognized for their generosity...

September 10, 2009

Florida Hospital and Burnham Institute for Medical Research at Lake Nona have taken another giant step in advancing Orlando as a hub for medical research. Today, officials from Florida Hospital and Burnham Institute came together to announce the...