Grand Rounds

Hospital Volunteers: The Unsung Heroes of 2020

Oct 06, 2020 at 11:40 am by Melissa

By Chris Cosby, CEO of Poinciana Medical Center  The COVID-19 pandemic has created many unexpected challenges for our local community and beyond. At Poinciana Medical Ce.... Read More

Moffitt Cancer Center and AdventHealth Announce Next Step in Research Partnership

Oct 06, 2020 at 10:17 am by pj

  Steven R. Smith, M.D., appointed to oversee and build collaboration, with goal of achieving National Cancer Institute Consortium status   Moffitt Cancer Center&.... Read More

AdventHealth for Children, Rady Children’s Institute Launch Genomics Partnership 

Oct 05, 2020 at 09:13 am by pj

  AdventHealth for Children is partnering with Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine to bring rapid and ultra-rapid whole genome sequencing to Central Flo.... Read More

AI-based Solution Reinvents Revenue Cycle

Sep 30, 2020 at 03:58 pm by pj

‘TRISH’ Identifies and Reduces Revenue Leaks   A new artificial intelligence (AI)-based application promises to reinvent the revenue cycle for hospitals and.... Read More

Digestive and Liver Center Of Florida Welcomes Douglas Weissman, MD

Sep 29, 2020 at 11:37 pm by pj

Dr. Harinath Sheela and Dr. Srinivas Seela are pleased to announce Interventional Gastroenterologist Douglas Weissman, MD, has joined their practice and will be seeing patient.... Read More

AdventHealth Centra Care Doubles COVID-19 Rapid Testing Services, Expands Services, Hours

Sep 24, 2020 at 09:54 am by pj

   AdventHealth Centra Care is making a significant investment in the fight against COVID-19 by doubling its weekly rapid testing capacity and hiring hundreds of ne.... Read More

AdventHealth Announces Global Orthopedics Partner and New Tower at Orlando Campus

Sep 22, 2020 at 04:08 pm by pj

  Rothman Orthopaedic Institute and AdventHealth will establish a groundbreaking, comprehensive orthopedic care network.   A new landmark in the downtown sky.... Read More

Scholarship Fund Established for Nurse Practitioner Education  

Sep 22, 2020 at 11:43 am by pj

  Availity will donate $100,000 to establish scholarship fund, improve access to care in Florida, and launch relationship with Jacksonville University. New state law.... Read More

Nemours Children’s Primary Care Receives for Innovations in Quality Improvement Award

Sep 22, 2020 at 11:32 am by pj

  Measles Immunization Program Recognized   Nemours Children’s Primary Care in Central Florida has been honored by the Accreditation Association for Ambulat.... Read More

PatientMatters Unveils IntelliRural Pre-Access Technology to Overcome Patient Access Barriers in Rural Hospitals

Sep 22, 2020 at 10:32 am by pj

ORLANDO — PatientMatters, a patient access and advocacy solutions provider helping hospitals and health systems offer patients highly-personalized financial solutions, h.... Read More

A Reminder that Early Detection of Colon Cancer Saves Lives

Sep 21, 2020 at 12:13 pm by pj

By MOIN KOLA, MD   As COVID-19 has surged and patients are choosing to delay much needed diagnostic care, I wanted to emphasize for patients and primary care physicians.... Read More

HCA Healthcare North Florida Division Expands Internal Medicine Practice in Lake Mary

Sep 21, 2020 at 11:28 am by Melissa

Diana Moldoveanu, MD., Internal Medicine, has joined  Primary Care Center at Lake Mary, an affiliate of Central Florida Regional Hospital and HCA Healthcare North Florida.... Read More

Heading Back to School with Asthma in the Time of COVID-19

Sep 20, 2020 at 01:07 am by pj

  Steps parents should take to protect their child with asthma in the new year    Each year when summer break ends and school begins, parents of kids wi.... Read More

U.S. News & World Report Recognizes UF Health Leesburg Hospital for Heart and Lung Care

Sep 18, 2020 at 01:19 am by pj

U.S. News & World Report has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital as high-performing for heart bypass surgery as well as the care of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseas.... Read More

etectRxTM Announces Clinical Study Aimed at Improving Medication Adherence 

Sep 18, 2020 at 01:16 am by pj

  ID-Cap™ System Will Allow Clinicians to Remotely Track Ingestion Events and Provide Feedback to Patients   &nb.... Read More

DrySee® Launches Patented Waterproof Bandage with Drainage Indicator 

Sep 18, 2020 at 01:07 am by pj

  Proprietary liquid indicating gauze changes color when bandage needs changing      DrySee®, a medical technology company dedicated to improvi.... Read More

Axiom Bank, Appoints Edwin Rasinski as Winter Park Branch Manager

Sep 16, 2020 at 03:24 pm by pj

    Axiom Bank, N.A., a Maitland-based, leading community bank, recently named Edwin Rasinski as branch manager of its new flagship Winter Park branch. In thi.... Read More

Parrish Medical Center Board Votes No Taxes for 26th year in a Row

Sep 15, 2020 at 10:01 pm by pj

  Brevard’s most nationally recognized hospital for quality, safety and experience   For the 26th straight year, no taxes will be assessed to support operat.... Read More

HCA Healthcare Named A Best Employer For Veterans By Military Times

Sep 15, 2020 at 09:29 am by Melissa

HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, has announced that it has been recognized by Military Times as one of the country's best employers.... Read More

AdventHealth Invests $1.2 billion in Central Floridians, Generates $9.5 billion

Sep 14, 2020 at 01:07 pm by pj

The health care organization’s annual Community Investment Report details charity care, financial support of local nonprofits and other investments. AdventHealth i.... Read More