Orlando health system moves ahead with new hospital in region

Lakeland Highlands Hospital, an Orlando Health facility, is set to open in fall 2024.

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Courtesy. Orlando Health, whose Women's Pavilion in Winter Park is pictured here, plans to open a new 136-bed hospital in Lakeland in fall 2024.
Courtesy. Orlando Health, whose Women's Pavilion in Winter Park is pictured here, plans to open a new 136-bed hospital in Lakeland in fall 2024.
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LAKELAND — Orlando Health, a nonprofit health care system with more than $7.6 billion in assets under management, has finalized plans to build a new hospital in Lakeland on 80 acres it owns in the Polk County city.

According to a news release, construction of Lakeland Highlands Hospital will commence in spring 2022. The facility, which will boast 136 in-patient beds and 24 emergency department beds, is expected to open in fall 2024.

 

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