Newsroom
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HCA & USF Health Working Together to Improve Trauma Care in Florida
November 15, 2010
HCA and USF Health announced today that they are forming a statewide trauma network dedicated to improving access to quality trauma care and services in Florida.
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HealthGrades Study Places Ocala Health System in Top 10% Nationally
October 20, 2010
Ocala Regional Medical Center and West Marion Community Hospital – is among the top 10% in the nation in stroke care, pulmonary care, and critical care, according to a comprehensive annual study released today by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization.
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New Acquisition of Family Care Specialists and Advanced Imaging
September 21, 2010
Ocala Health System is pleased to announce the acquisition of Family Care Specialists, with seven primary care locations throughout Marion County, and Advanced Imaging Centers and its three locations.
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Society of Chest Pain Centers Awards Accreditation
September 16, 2010
Ocala Health System has been designated an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers.
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Arthur Osberg Named Chief Medical Officer
July 26, 2010
Arthur Osberg, MD, joined Ocala Health System as Chief Medical Officer for both Ocala Regional Medical Center and West Marion Community Hospital on July 19th, 2010.
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Hospital Recognized for Implementing Quality Heart Disease and Stroke Care
June 29, 2010
Ocala Regional Medical Center has been recognized for achievement in using evidence-based guidelines to provide the best possible care to patients through The American Heart Association/ American Stroke Association’s Get With The GuidelinesSM program.
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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Joins Medical Staff at Ocala Health System
June 09, 2010
Joseph Alesnik, MD, a cardiothoracic surgeon, has joined the medical staff at Ocala Health System.
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The Joint Commission Certifies Ocala Regional as Primary Stroke Center
June 08, 2010
Ocala Regional Medical Center has earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from The Joint Commission as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center.
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HealthGrades Names Ocala Regional #1 in Florida for Bariatric Surgery
May 26, 2010
Ocala Regional Medical Center ranked #1 in Florida for the third year in a row and is in the top 5% in the nation in terms of quality for Bariatric Procedures performed.
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ER Wait Times At Your Fingertips
May 21, 2010
Ocala Health now posts hospital emergency room (ER) wait times to see a qualified medical provider from both Ocala Regional Medical Center and West Marion Community Hospital on their websites and via text messaging.
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General Surgeon Joins Medical Staff at Ocala Health System
May 03, 2010
Steven Khalil, MD, has joined the medical staff at Ocala Health System.
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Interventional Cardiologist Uses Innovative Techniques
March 15, 2010
Ocala Health System's Dr. Singh uses innovative technologies to create safer alternatives to traditional cardiac catheterization procedures.
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OR Tracking Screens Arrive
March 01, 2010
Electronic Boards Allow Families to Stay Updated During Surgery
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Healthgrades Names Ocala Health Among America's 50 Best Hospitals
February 25, 2010
Ocala Health System announced today that it has been named a HealthGrades America’s 50 Best Hospital for 2010 in a report issued by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization.
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Ocala Health System Named Blue Distinction Center®
February 16, 2010
Ocala Health System has been named a Blue Distinction Center® for knee and hip replacement by Blue Cross Blue Shield. One of only seven hospitals in Florida and the only one in Central Florida.
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Ocala Health Connecting Smartphone Users to ER Wait Times
January 15, 2010
Ocala Regional Medical Center and West Marion Community Hospital are using smartphone technology to give Ocala patients immediate access to their ER Wait Times on iTriage®
