Florida Hospital was a subsidiary in Orlando, Florida that Rebranding when its parent company Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation rebranded its facilities to the trade name AdventHealth. Before the rebranding it operated 28 hospitals. It signed many entertainment and health partnerships/sponsorships that continue to this day with AdventHealth.
In late March 2000, Florida Hospital announced that it planned to purchase Winter Park Memorial Hospital. In early July, it took over the management of the hospital. In late February 2006, Donald L. Jernigan executive vice president and CEO of Florida Florida was chosen as president and CEO of Adventist Health System. He took office on March 1. In 2006, Lars Houmann became the new president and CEO of Florida Hospital.
In early December 2012, The Pantry donated $110,000 to Florida Hospital Pink Army for its fight against breast cancer. In early October 2013, Florida Hospital opened two women's health centers, one in Celebration, Florida and another in Winter Park, Florida.
On December 1, 2015, Lars Houman became president and CEO of only Adventist Health System's Florida Division, he and his predicures were doing both of the jobs.
In early February 2016, Florida Hospital opened its third free lung clinic in Kissimmee, Florida.
After the Pulse nightclub shooting in early June, Florida Hospital spent $3.5 million on security. It purchased 2,500 security cameras and had them installed at there central Florida campuses. And it also purchased six . Florida Hospital hired 162 to patrol its central Florida campuses, the majority of them would be in uniform and twelve of them would be in dress clothes.
In late May 2017, Florida Hospital was negotiating with Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute to purchase their facility in Lake Nona, Orlando, Florida. But in late January 2018, they changed their mind about purchasing the facility. The reason why they changed their mind was because they did not want to compete against their partner University of Central Florida. Before Florida Hospital changed its mind they had tried to secretly purchase the facility from Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, when Orange County officials found out about it they were upset.
In November, Florida Hospital became the first hospital network in the United States to purchase the Senhance Surgical System. The European robotic surgical system was approved by the FDA in October.
In early February 2018, Florida Hospital opened a fitness park in Daytona Beach, Florida.
On August 14, it was announced that Florida Hospital, a subsidiary of Adventist Health System, would be rebranded to AdventHealth.
On January 2, 2019, all Florida Hospital health facilities rebranded to AdventHealth.
In 2011, it was announced that the Florida Hospital would be the sponsor and official health and wellness partner of the Tampa Bay Lightning, their sponsorship was extended in 2014 and 2017.
In 2012, it was announced that Florida Hospital would the exclusive hospital of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers under a sponsorship agreement.
On August 27, 2018, Florida Hospital signed a naming rights deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. For ten years the training facility of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be known as the AdventHealth Training Center. Florida Hospital and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made a series of educational health and wellness .
On October 30, 2014, it was announced that Florida Hospital would become the official healthcare partner of Daytona International Speedway, replacing Halifax Health which the racetrack had not renewed its contract with. On January 1, 2015, Florida Hospital officially became the sponsor of Daytona International Speedway and during the Daytona 500 it operated the racetracks care center and ambulances. On October 8, 2018, Florida Hospital was announced the sponsor of Speedweeks.
On January 11, 2017, it was announced that Florida Hospital would manage 15 health clinics inside Walgreens in the Tampa Bay area. They would officially be known as Florida Hospital Express Care at Walgreens.
On June 15, Florida Hospital officially took over the .
In late January, the subsidiary signed an agreement to be part of Connected City, Florida.
In early October, Florida Hospital partnered with the American Diabetes Association to fight childhood obesity by creating the Morning Mile program. The program encourages students to walk and run, it was introduced at five elementary schools in Flagler County and Volusia County.
In early June 2018, Volusia County School approved a $2 million, five-year partnership with Florida Hospital by a vote of 4-0. This made Florida Hospital the Official Healthcare Champion of Volusia County Schools. It will involve the renaming of fifteen health services academies and programs at the school districts middle schools and high schools. The students are being taught biomedical sciences, sport science and Emergency medical technician/paramedic classes for future jobs in the medical field. As of a result of the partnership a meeting was held at Deltona High School, it was made up of mostly Halifax Health employees who were worried that their behavior therapy and mental health services would be restricted.
On March 20, 2015, Florida Hospital fired two employees for copying 9,000 medical records. It was notified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the crime on May 2, 2014,the data breach began in January 2012.
On February 28, 2018, Tanganica Corbett and Kevin Weaver II were indicted in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida for conspiracy to defraud the United States, and two counts of wrongful disclosure of individually identifiable health information. On March 1, Corbett was arraigned in court and she pleaded not guilty. On March 13, Weaver II was arrested and arraigned in court and he pleaded not guilty. On April 24, the defendants appeared in court and changed their not guilty pleas to guilty, causing the trial against them to be cancelled. On July 16, Corbett was sentenced to 1 year and 1 month in prison and 3 years of supervised release. Also Weaver II was sentenced to 3 years and 5 months in prison and 3 years of supervised release.
In early July 2015, due to these two data breaches Florida Hospital faced two lawsuits from patients. The hospital network asked a judge to dismiss both of them.
Partnerships and sponsorships
Walt Disney World
Sports
Health
Data breaches and aftermath
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