Area Health News Press Releases

Area Health News Press Releases

AdventHealth Heart of Florida, AdventHealth Lake Wales Earn National Recognition for Promoting Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation

Local donors help save and enhance dozens of lives across Florida DAVENPORT, Fla. (Monday, May...

Watson Clinic Parkway Medical Center Announces June 3 Open House & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

LAKELAND, Fa. – Watson Clinic will host a special Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on...

Orlando-Area Clinical Trial Enrolling People With Breast Cancer

Adults in Central Florida living with certain types of advanced breast cancer may be able...

SPC to Celebrate Graduates of Mental Health Certificate Program for First Responders

Graduates advance mental health support within law enforcement and their communities. St. Petersburg College (SPC)...

HCA Florida Opens Freestanding ER in Downtown Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. – HCA Florida Healthcare has opened a new freestanding emergency room in Downtown Orlando...

HCA Florida Healthcare Donates $20,000 and 300 Hours of Service to Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – HCA Florida Healthcare is celebrating National Volunteer Month through its continued commitment to...

AdventHealth Celebrates Newest Lightning Fans During Playoff Run With Bolts Babies

TAMPA, Fla., Tuesday, April 21, 2026 — At AdventHealth, caring for our community means celebrating the...

Tropical Bean Could Help Treat Parkinson’s Tremors

by MEREDITH BAUER-MITCHELL, UF/IFAS A major challenge with Parkinson’s disease is managing tremors. Typically, one...

AdventHealth Sebring Celebrates New Class of 23 Internal and Family Medicine Residents

SEBRING, Fla. (Thursday, April 16, 2026) — Nearly two dozen medical residents are joining AdventHealth Sebring’s clinical team, helping...

New Life-Saving CPR Technology Arrives at AdventHealth Lake Placid Thanks to Community Support

LAKE PLACID, Fla. (Monday, April 20, 2026) — Patients at AdventHealth Lake Placid now have access...

Nemours Children’s Health Breaks Ground on Multi-specialty Care Location in Brevard County

The new facility will open in summer of 2027 and offer approximately two dozen pediatric...

Central Floridians Will Have Greater Access to World-Class Cancer Care, Physicians, and Clinical Trials With New Investments

New home for AdventHealth Cancer Institute to expand specialized services and research opportunities for a...

AdventHealth Breaks Ground on New ER in New Port Richey

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. (April 10, 2026) — AdventHealth leaders, community partners and local lawmakers...

Watson Clinic Announces April 2026 PEER Award Winner

Every month, Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding team member as the recipient of our Program...

AdventHealth Polk Foundation Hosts Inaugural Pickleball Tournament to Support Breast Cancer Detection

DAVENPORT, Fla. (Monday, April 13, 2026) — More than 100 community leaders and members came together to help raise...

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Offers Advanced Treatment Options for Heart Patients

SANFORD, Fla. – HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, the only hospital offering complete cardiac care...

BayCare Named a Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace for the 12th Straight Year

BayCare has been named a 2026 Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace, marking its 12th consecutive...

BayCare Establishes Organ Transplant Program

BayCare announced March 31 that it is developing a solid organ transplant program at its...

BayCare Contributes Half a Billion in Community Benefit in 2025

BayCare Health System today released its 2025 Report to the Community, highlighting its growth and...

Stranger’s Liver Donation Helps AdventHealth Launch Groundbreaking Transplant Program

Recognized on National Living Donor Day, the milestone procedure highlights the lifesaving impact of organ...
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