Paving the Way for the Future
BayCare Polk Teaming Up With Local Colleges to Provide Immersive Experience by TERESA SCHIFFER Aspiring...
The Power of the PSA Test
Prostate Cancer Survivors Emphasize Importance of Crucial Screening Tool by TERESA SCHIFFER Among men in...
Cataracts Are a Common Vision Problem That Comes With Age
by TERESA SCHIFFER Sponsored by Central Florida Health Care Something many people struggle with as...
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Get a Head Start on Headache Disorders There’s a pounding in your head, and you...
Be a Mirror of Self-Worth
We have all had that thought: “Life was so much easier as a kid!” No...
Ready to Lead the Polk County Medical Community
Welcome to the June edition of Central Florida Health News. To some, I may be...
Staying On Top of Change
As many of our readers know, Central Florida Health News has been embedded in the...
AdventHealth Opens ER Near Walt Disney World Resort with Groundbreaking Patient Experience
The new ER, located at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center, offers a range of services for Central...
BayCare Promotes James Haislip to Vice President of System Finance
Clearwater, Fla. (May 9, 2023) – BayCare announced today that it has promoted James Haislip to...
AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division announces hospital CEO leadership changes
ORLANDO, Fla., May 11, 2023 — Florida continues to experience accelerated growth as the fastest-growing state in...
Bartow Regional Medical Center Earns Top Score for Patient Safety
Bartow Regional Medical Center, a BayCare Health System hospital, earned top gradesfrom a national not-for-profit...
Watson Clinic Primary Care Physicians Move To Watson Clinic Highlands
Lakeland, FL – Effective June 12, 2023, Watson Clinic Internal Medicine physician Stephen G. Swengros, MD and Family...
BayCare Names William Walders New Chief Information Officer
Clearwater, Fla. (May 1, 2023) – BayCare announced today that it has hired William Walders, CHCIO...
Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Internal Medicine Provider
WATSON CLINIC RECRUITS ADDITIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE PROVIDER Lakeland, FL – Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome...
Watson Clinic Announces May 2023 PEER Award Winner
Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding employee every month as part of their Program for Employee...
AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach Renames Medial Scholarship to Honor Fallen Firefighter Ethan Wilson
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla., April 27, 2023 – AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach is proud to announce...
AdventHealth University Names New President
Dr. Josef Ghosn becomes university’s third president and CEO. ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 24, 2023 — Josef Ghosn, Ed.D...
A Time for Appreciation
The nursing shortage in Florida is reaching a fevered pitch. Some professional associations warn that...
Smoking Can Lead to Amputations
While most people are familiar with the devastating consequences smoking has on their lungs (COPD...
It Takes a Special Kind of Nurse
When it comes time to celebrate nurses, I’m willing to bet most people are thinking...
