New Quality Manager

DELAND, Fla., February 22, 2017 Florida Hospital DeLand has named Mary Young as the new quality manager.

In this role, she will oversee the daily operations in clinical effectiveness for the 164-bed facility, as well as key initiatives related to patient safety and clinical outcomes.

Young has 23 years of experience and has been with Florida Hospital for the last 17 years, working in a variety of roles, including operating room nurse auditor, radiology nurse and nurse abstractor. She most recently served as performance improvement coordinator for Florida Hospital DeLand and was responsible for educating physicians and staff on best practices based on performance improvement data.

Born and raised in DeLand, Young received a nursing degree from Daytona State University in 1993.

About Florida Hospital DeLand

Florida Hospital DeLand is a member of Adventist Health System, a faith-based health care organization with 46 hospital campuses and nearly 8,200 licensed beds in 10 states. With 164-beds, Florida Hospital DeLand is one of the six Florida Hospitals in Volusia and Flagler counties that composes the Florida Hospital East Florida Region. As the largest hospital system in the area, the Florida Hospital East Florida Region has 923 beds and more than 6,000 employees. With a mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ, the Florida Hospital East Florida Region collectively contributed nearly $120 million in benefits in 2015 to the underprivileged, the community's overall health and wellness and spiritual needs, and capital improvements.