1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (373+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. – Just hours after opening its doors for the first time to patients and visitors, Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital welcomed the first baby born in the facility’s labor and delivery department on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. Liam was…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (299+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. (July 8, 2026) — Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital received its first patients on Wednesday, July 8, when its doors officially opened at 9 a.m. It is the first hospital opening in Lakeland in more than a century and the 50th Orlando…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (187+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. – Lakeland Regional Health (LRH) plans to open two new Freestanding Emergency Departments over the next 24 months – one at U.S. Highway 17 and CR 540 in the Winter Haven area in mid-2027 and one on U.S. 98 North at Marcum…...