All eligible hospitals within the AdventHealth West Florida Division have been recognized by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in the ACC insert in the “Best Hospitals” issue of U.S. News &...
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Becker's Hospital Review | AdventHealth cuts ED wait times with 'vertical bay' program
AdventHealth has decreased wait times and left before being seen rates by implementing "vertical bays" in some of its emergency departments.
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Tampa Bay Business Journal | AdventHealth buys 200 acres in Lakeland
One of Tampa Bay's most active health systems has purchased over 200 acres in Lakeland where it plans to build a full-service hospital.
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Lake Wales News | AdventHealth Lake Wales Revolutionizes Emergency Care with Innovative Vertical Bay Program
AdventHealth Lake Wales has launched a Vertical Bay Program within its Emergency Department, allowing patients faster access to the emergency room.
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Becker's Hospital Review | AdventHealth cuts ED wait times with 'vertical bay' program
Before implementing the program, about 11% of patients left AdventHealth Carrollwood before being seen due to long wait times. Today, this figure sits at less than 1%. The program has since expanded...
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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Eight to the Construction Industry Licensing Board
Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of eight people, including Nick Burgess, Executive Director for AdventHealth Pasco County Foundations, to Florida's Construction Licensing Board.
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AdventHealth West Florida Division Hospitals Recognized in the ACC Insert in the “Best Hospitals” Issue of U.S. News & World Report
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Community Celebrates the Holiday Season with AdventHealth’s 2024 “Christmas by the Piano”
The spirit of the season filled the air at AdventHealth Wesley Chapel earlier today during the hospital's annual Christmas by the Piano celebration. Patients, visitors, team members and community...
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AdventHealth Zephyrhills Named to U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named AdventHealth Zephyrhills as a 2025 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care.
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AdventHealth North Pinellas appoints new CEO
AdventHealth North Pinellas has announced its new leader, effective Jan. 12, 2025. Andrew Santos will take over as president and CEO of the hospital. He will oversee operations and growth plans for...
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ABC Action News | Dr. Doug Ross Breaks Down the Symptoms of Legionnaires’ Disease and How to Stay Safe
In an interview with ABC Action News anchor Paul LaGrone, Dr. Doug Ross, Chief Medical Officer of AdventHealth Tampa, discussed the signs and symptoms of Legionnaires’ disease, following the recent...
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AdventHealth Riverview Hosts Holiday Drive-Through Event Benefiting Local Families
AdventHealth Riverview celebrated the holiday season with Lighting the Way, a festive drive-through event. Guests enjoyed holiday light displays alongside hospital team members while supporting...
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ABC Action News | Flu and COVID after the Thanksgiving Holiday
Doctors expect a rise in viruses following the Thanksgiving holiday where many traveled.
AdventHealth West Florida Facts and Figures
- 14 acute care hospitals
- 1 long-term care facility for post-acute care
- 8 freestanding Emergency Departments
- 37 multi-specialty physician group practices
- 10 AdventHealth Primary Care+ at Walgreens
- 10 AdventHealth Centra Care urgent care centers
- 18,000+ team members
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