Highlights
Florida Hospital, part of the Adventist Health System, is Central Florida's largest health-care employer and its second largest employer overall. Its main campus is in Orlando, with six other hospital campuses in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties. It also operates 16 Centra Care medical clinics in the region. Founded in 1907, Florida Hospital is in the midst of a $600 million fund-raising campaign. Its main Orlando campus will include a cardiovascular institute in the new, 15-story Ginsburg Tower, as well as a revamped Florida Children's Hospital.
Florida Hospital, part of the Adventist Health System, is Central Florida's largest health-care employer and its second largest employer overall. Its main campus is in Orlando, with six other hospital campuses in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties. It also operates 16 Centra Care medical clinics in the region. Founded in 1907, Florida Hospital is in the midst of a $600 million fund-raising campaign. Its main Orlando campus will include a cardiovascular institute in the new, 15-story Ginsburg Tower, as well as a revamped Florida Children's Hospital.
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Man arrested in deadly east Orange shooting
Sentinel Staff WriterA 22-year-old Orlando man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the October shooting death of another man from Christmas. Darrell Reynolds faces a first-degree murder charge in the death of David Prendergast, 20. Reynolds was taken into custody at a...Tags: Political Systems, Hospitals and Clinics, Public Holidays, Injuries, Police
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Man arrested in connection to October shooting
Sentinel Staff WriterA 22-year-old Orlando man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the October shooting death of another man from Christmas. Darrell Reynolds faces a first degree murder charge in the death of David Prendergast, 20. Reynolds was apprehended at a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Public Holidays, Injuries, Police, Murder
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Florida Hospital Orlando set to open 15-story state-of-the-art medical facility
Sentinel Medical WriterFlorida Hospital is getting ready to open a new $255 million building that holds space for 440 patient rooms and an emergency department that could span a football field. The Ginsburg Tower, the tallest building on the chain's main campus near College...Tags: Buddy Dyer, Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Planning, Society, Ceremonies
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Cutting-edge surgeries for kids now less invasive
Orlando SentinelAdults have benefited for decades from operations carried out through small incisions. But the tiniest patients — babies and children — still endured surgery the old-fashioned way, which often meant more pain and slower recoveries. Today,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Therapies, Pediatrics
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Orlando woman dies hours after car crash
Sentinel Staff WriterAn Orlando woman died today from injuries caused in a car crash Sunday night. Sharron Hammond, 67, was driving north on Goldenrod Road when she started driving across the lanes. Her car, a 2000 Mercury Sable, drove across the oncoming lanes, hit a...Tags: Medical Conditions, Road Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Vehicles
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Woman dies from crash injuries
Sentinel Staff WriterAn Orlando woman died Monday from injuries caused in a car crash Sunday night. Sharron Hammond, 67, was driving north on Goldenrod Road when she started driving across the oncoming lanes. Her car, a 2000 Mercury Sable, hit a curb and then the shoulder....Tags: Medical Conditions, Injuries, Road Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Vehicles
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Deltona motorcyclist dies after collision with SUV
Sentinel Staff WriterA Deltona man was killed Saturday when he drove into a sport utility vehicle that turned left in front of him, the Volusia County Sheriff's Office said. A 2003 Ford Explorer driven by Michael Pentz, 41, was southbound on North Normandy Boulevard in...Tags: Volusia County Sheriff's Office, Deltona, Vehicles
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Attractions trade show returns
Sara K. Clarke and Scott Powers, Sentinel Staff WritersOne of the most distinctive trade shows of the year returns to Orlando this week when the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions opens its annual conference and expo in the Orange County Convention Center. The conference portion...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Political Systems, Indiana Jones, Movies, Shipbuilding
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Employment bright spot: Hospitals hiring nurses
Sentinel Staff WritersYou've heard about layoffs in many industries in recent months. But Central Florida Health Alliance is bucking that trend, hiring 71 nurses in the past eight weeks. The alliance, which operates Leesburg Medical Center and The Villages Regional Hospital,...Tags: Academic Progress, DeLand, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider, Medical Staff
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Commuter rail in Winter Park
Winter Park City Commissioner Karen Diebel is determined to advance Rep. John Mica's pro-development agenda, which shows no respect for Central Park. No cost/benefit analysis could ever justify Mica's high-pressure tactics to cement his legacy with an...Tags: Winter Park, Central Park, Interstate 4, Hospitals and Clinics
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Progressions
Architecture Cuhaci & Peterson Architects, Orlando, has appointed Timothy Nash senior project engineer. Boards of Directors The Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission has appointed Lars Houmann, Florida Hospital, to its board of directors for...Tags: Management Change, Banking, Orlando Magic, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Public Employees
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Puerto Rican doctors prove hot commodity
Sentinel Staff WriterOn Wednesday, as he has done many other times, Dr. Jorge Lopez will board a plane for Puerto Rico in search of emergency-room doctors. Like the rest of the nation, Central Florida faces a physician shortage. Hospitals have had to get creative to fill the...Tags: Maitland, Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Emergency Planning, Puerto Rico
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