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Florida Hospital, part of the Adventist Health System, is Central Florida's largest health-care employer and its second largest employer overall. Its main campus is in Orlando, with six other hospital campuses in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties. It
Florida Hospital, part of the Adventist Health System, is Central Florida's largest health-care employer and its second largest employer overall. Its main campus is in Orlando, with six other hospital campuses in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties. It
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FHP: Doctor arrested on DUI charge spits blood into eyes of trooper
A doctor was arrested this week on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs after he nearly sideswiped a Florida Highway Patrol captain's car, banged his head on the inside of a patrol car and spat blood into a sergeant's face, a...
Tags: Broward County, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Cosmetic Center Incorporated
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UCF researcher loses high-tech contest — but has investors lining up
Count biotech researcher and entrepreneur Qun Huo among the winningest losers of the recent high-technology business competition known as the Cade Museum Prize. The University of Central Florida chemist and founder of Nano Discovery Inc. was chosen as...
Tags: Medical Research, University of Central Florida, University of Florida, Health, Science and Technology
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Hospital district works to make changes required by new law
TAVARES —North Lake County Hospital District board members are scrambling to comply with legislation recently signed by Gov. Rick Scott intended to give voters more control of the district and increase its accountability and transparency. Board...
Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Rick Scott, Elections
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Dad delivers own son at Seminole gas station
John Tester thought speeding 90 mph down Interstate 4 would be enough to grab a highway trooper's attention because he couldn't take it any longer. He needed help.
The shrieks of pain coming from his pregnant wife Shelly were driving him mad and the...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Interstate 4, Seminole County, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Thieves nab discarded equipment used to test patient with mad-cow-like disease
Thieves who helped themselves to a medical scanner and some lab machines set for disposal behind Florida Hospital may have picked up a truckload of trouble. The equipment — half a million dollars' worth — was used to detect a mad-cow-like...
Tags: Health, Winter Springs, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
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Gary Sain dies: Man who helped keep Orlando among nation's top travel destinations dies at 61
Gary Sain had spent weeks lining up donors and making plans as event chairman of this year's Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida's Celebrate the Children fundraiser, volunteering for an organization he cherished.
When Friday night came, the chief...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Campaign Finance, Corporate Officers, Amway Center, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Florida schools need communities to rally around them
Last fall, I visited Fern Creek Elementary — a school full of poor and even homeless children that is thriving thanks to local businesses and volunteers.
At Fern Creek, parents help out, artists visit, churches contribute and businesses send both...Tags: Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Teachers
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Gov. Rick Scott signs hospital taxing district bill
The new law that will allow voters a say in whether to tax themselves to help pay for care for the poor has been signed by Gov. Rick Scott. His signature wasn't a huge surprise — Scott personally intervened when it appeared that state Sen. Alan...Tags: Alan Hays, Government, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Politics
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05/07: Progressions
AccountingArchitectureBankingBoards of Directors Tracy Swanson, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, was elected vice chair of programs and education by the Florida Health Care Coalition Board of Directors. Harvey Massey, owner of Massey Services, was elected...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Corporate Officers, Health, Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics
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Visit Orlando will search nationwide for Sain's successor
Visit Orlando will launch a nationwide search for a new leader in the coming weeks as it is forced to fill one of the highest-profile tourism posts in the country after the sudden death of its president.
But agency leaders said Monday that they will wait...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Corporate Officers, Hotels and Accommodations, Human Interest, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Many postponing medical care -- or going without
One in four Floridians skipped getting health care they needed because of cost, according to a report released Tuesday from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. That's up from less than 16 percent in 2000, the foundation said. Florida has the third-...
Tags: Medicare, Broward County, Health, Palm Beach County, Hospitals and Clinics
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How to Fringe at Orlando Fringe Festival
Here are five key points to remember to make sure you enjoy your Fringe-ing experience at the Orlando Fringe Festival: 1. The show venues The Orlando Fringe Festival takes place at Loch Haven Park, with ticketed shows performed at the Lowndes...
Tags: Orlando Science Center, Entertainment, Science, Science and Technology, Health
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