These two leaders strongly believe community health matters in business, and collaboration is key to addressing Central Florida’s pressing health care challenges today and in the future. Tricia Edris, senior vice president and chief innovation and partnerships officer, AdventHealth Central Florida, and Belinda Kirkegard, president and CEO of the National Entrepreneur Center, discuss this crucial topic in the latest episode of the Inspiring Wholeness podcast. Edris says, “We know not one person, not one entity is going to solve all of this.” You won’t want to miss this conversation.
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AdventHealth to offer free sports physicals to Volusia County middle and high school students
AdventHealth physicians and care teams will again provide free pre-participation sports physicals and ECG screenings for Volusia County students on April 2-5 at the Daytona International Speedway...
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Right place, right time, right care: How AdventHealth’s seamless connected care saved a stroke patient’s life
When Linda Vick scheduled an appointment for a hand tremor that she had lived with for over 50 years, she never imagined that the routine visit would turn into a life-saving moment.
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The Able Trust empowering students with disabilities with help from AdventHealth
AdventHealth is investing $350,000 in The Able Trust youth programs focused on providing students with disabilities with education and career discovery opportunities.
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Propelled with purpose: Kay Barnett’s journey to CEO and the power of mentorship
For Kay Barnett, leadership goes beyond a job title. It’s about presence, perseverance and empowering others along the way.
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Unique Golf PFX program helps put golfing long drive world champion back on top
Golf PFX consists of a physical and movement screening along with a swing analysis, to help golfers learn how to move their bodies better for their swings.
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Mayor Demings, AdventHealth on bridging health care gaps
Discover what’s being accomplished in Central Florida to bridge the health gap with Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and AdventHealth’s Dr. Alric Simmonds.
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February is American Heart Month: Here are some innovative ways AdventHealth doctors are saving lives
Innovative ways AdventHealth physicians are saving lives and transforming the future of heart health as we celebrate American Heart Month.
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Restoring dignity: The story of Orlando’s first Black hospital
In the 1950s, Black patients in Orlando were barred from local hospitals. To address this, Florida Sanitarium (now AdventHealth) and the Dr. P. Phillips Foundation built a hospital near Camping World...
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Restoring dignity: The story of Orlando’s first Black hospital
In 1950s Orlando, Black patients were barred from receiving care in local hospitals alongside white patients. To address this inequity, Florida Sanitarium (now AdventHealth) and the Dr. Phillips...
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AEDs added to Orlando’s LYNX LYMMO buses
In a groundbreaking initiative to enhance public safety, 15 LYNX LYMMO buses across downtown Orlando are now equipped with automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
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Launching this Heart Month, lifesaving AED technology added to Orlando's LYNX LYMMO buses
Averaging 90,000 passenger trips a day, LYNX LYMMO buses become one of the first U.S. public transit systems to have AEDs on board.
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A hurricane, a splinter and a life-saving catch
Surgeon at AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach saves patient's hand after removing large, hidden splinter that was causing serious infection.