Lakeland Regional Health joins 41 Florida hospitals receiving an A rating in safety from the Leapfrog Group out of 168 institutions analyzed. The group analyzes 30 qualities and gave LRH 19 ratings of above average, 2 average and 9 below average.
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Two Holistic Health Fairs Planned for This Weekend
People interested in alternative healing practices have a choice of two health fairs in Lakeland this weekend — one a three-day festival spread over a ranch-turned-event-space and the other a free event at a new spa in Dixieland.
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Frustration Greets Woman Trying to Stop Faxes With Others’ Medical Info
Source: News Channel 8
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Lakeland Regional Health Systems’ Revenue Up 6%, Expenses Rise 8%
Source: Tampa Bay Business Journal
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Hollis Family Donates $5 Million to Lakeland Regional for Cancer Center
Source: The Ledger
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American Cancer Society Official Addresses Mammography Concerns
The American Cancer Society’s Megan Wessel addressed a Lakeland group concerned about the group’s recent recommendation that women begin breast cancer screenings at 45, instead of 40. Read about it and watch a video of the entire presentation.