In a recent Forbes Health survey, 34 percent of Americans said weight loss was one of their New Year’sresolutions, making it one the most common goals for 2024. For some people with obesity, it can bevery difficult to achieve significant weight loss with diet and exercise alone. Bariatric surgery may be agood option, especially if you have other health conditions made worse by … [Read more...]
Oviedo Medical Center announces $80 million expansion to increase surgical care capacity in Seminole county
In response to the growing healthcare needs of Seminole and Orange counties, Oviedo Medical Center, an affiliate of HCA Florida Healthcare, announced today an $80 million expansion of its operating rooms, intensive care and medical/surgical units. Expected to be completed by Spring 2024, the first phase of the project will increase the number of Oviedo Medical Center’s … [Read more...]
Earth Day Event to Announce UCF Lake Nona Hospital as Florida’s First and Only LEED Gold Certified Hospital
UCF Lake Nona Hospital, part of HCA Florida Healthcare, announced today it received LEED Gold certification, the first and only hospital in Florida to achieve this green building designation. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), developed by the U.S. Green Building Council, (USGBC), is the most widely used green building rating system in the world and an … [Read more...]