Area Health News Press Releases
AdventHealth Celebration Breaks Ground on 8-Story Patient Tower to Serve Growing Community
CELEBRATION, Fla. — AdventHealth Celebration broke ground Wednesday, Jan. 15., on a new state-of-the-art patient tower...
Whole-Person Care Extends Home With Launch of AdventHealth Hospital at Home
WINTER PARK, Fla., Jan. 13, 2025 — Patients in Central Florida now have the option to receive...
Watson Clinic Announces January 2025 PEER Award Winner
Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding team member every month as part of their Program for...
Press Ganey Recognizes BayCare for Patient and Physician Experience
Once again, BayCare’s Ambulatory division garnered extensive awards, including one location, BayCare Outpatient Imaging (Hampton...
Watson Clinic Nephrologist Authors New Story on Complications Related to Thiazide Diuretics
LAKELAND, Fla.- Watson Clinic Nephrologist Steven G. Achinger, MD, in collaboration with co-authors Dr. Ambuj Kumar...
AdventHealth Heart of Florida Welcomes First Baby of 2025: Baby Nova
DAVENPORT, Fla. — AdventHealth Heart of Florida in Davenport is thrilled to celebrate the arrival...
Watson Clinic Medical Spa Nurse Practitioner Hosts Special Savings Event
LAKELAND, Fla. — The Medical Spa at Watson Clinic is pleased to announce an upcoming facial...
Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Anesthesiologist
LAKELAND, Fla.— Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome the latest addition to their team of...
Winter Skincare Survival Guide: How to Stay Hydrated and Glowing This Season
‘Tis the season for cozy nights by the fire, steaming cups of cocoa, and festive...
Watson Clinic Surgical Oncologist Performs 2 Groundbreaking Procedures
LAKELAND, Fla. — Dany K. Barrak, MD, a Watson Clinic General Surgery and Surgical Oncology specialist, is...
Are You Struggling With the Holiday Blues?
AdventHealth recently held events called “HOPE – Blue Christmas” at several of its Central Florida...
Operation Giving Back: How Dr. Ryan Day Helps His Hometown by Performing Cutting Edge Surgery at AdventHealth
When Dr. Ryan Day was a kid, he walked on the field at Lake Mary...
AdventHealth Invests $9 Million in Community Projects for Housing, Homelessness, Special Needs Job Training
Investments will fund affordable housing in Bithlo and Seminole County, as well as job training...
Watson Clinic Announces December 2024 PEER Award Winner
Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding team member every month as part of their Program for...
Lakeland Regional Health Recognized as High Performing for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report
LAKELAND, Fla. – Lakeland Regional Health was recognized as High Performing for Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy)...
BayCare Building New Emergency Department in Lakeland
BayCare announced Dec. 5 that it will build a freestanding emergency department in the south...
High School Seniors Impacted by Alzheimer’s Invited to Apply for AFA’s Teen Alzheimer’s Awareness Scholarship
NEW YORK — The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is offering scholarships of up to $5,000 to...
Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Dermatology Medical Provider
LAKELAND, Fla. — Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome the latest addition to their team of...
Top Physician Tips to Navigate Holiday Eating and Still Feel Good
Holiday dinners and parties are filled with delicious food, and it’s easy to wind up...
Lakeland Regional Health’s Fourth and Newest Urgent Care Location Now Open
LAKELAND, Fla. – As part of the organization’s strategic plan, Lakeland Regional Health continues to expand...