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Years of Giving, Years of Gratitude
For nearly half a century, The Martin Andersen-Gracia Andersen Foundation has supported Orlando Health’s mission. They have given more than $2.7 million over the years, with the majority of their philanthropic support focused on the Orlando Health UF Health Cancer Center during phases of significant expansion to meet the community’s growing needs.
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Orlando Health’s Opioid Navigator Program Expands Thanks in Part to Grant Funding
In 2016, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) embarked on a transformative journey to address the opioid epidemic plaguing communities across Central Florida.
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The Secure Act: How it May Impact Your Retirement Plans
What is the SECURE Act?
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Remembering our History - One Year After Pulse
On June 12, 2016, Orlando, along with the country, was forever changed.
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A Tribute to Ruth Hubbard
The Orlando Health Foundation said goodbye to a dear friend, Ruth Hubbard, who passed away on March 14, 2018 at the age of 96. Ruth was born in Frostproof, FL on August 6, 1921 to the late Leonard and Ruth Scorgie.
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A look back at Pulse with Eric Alberts
On June 12, 2016, Orlando, along with the country, was forever changed.
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The Call of a Trauma Alert
On June 12, 2016, shortly after two o’clock in the morning, 36 patients were rushed into to the Level One Trauma Center at Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) in only 36 minutes. Due to the close proximity of ORMC to the scene of the Pulse attack, there were no warnings, no overhead trauma alerts for the team; the injured just started coming. While, understandably, any emergency department would feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of patients and critical injuries, our trauma team staff quickly and calmly took control. Relying on their training, after a few deep breaths, everyone began to work together as a team.
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Legacy-Making in Lake Mary
The doctors of Emergency Physicians of Central Florida provide urgent medical treatment throughout Orlando Health’s hospitals and free-standing emergency departments. Since the mid-1980s, our two organizations have collaborated to treat emergent patients with the highest-level of care.
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Breast Cancer Education Sessions Empower Individuals to Take Control of Health
Since 1983, Orlando Health has been providing exceptional and compassionate cancer care in Central Florida, focusing on patients identified as high risk for breast and other cancers by personal history, family history or genetic testing.
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From Un-Survivable To Unstoppable
In 2018, parents Karolina and Shane’s world turned upside down. Their 21-year-old son, Austyn, was in a horrific car accident. As the fire department tried to cut Austyn from his car, they became increasingly afraid he may die before they could rescue him.