{"id":142724,"date":"2024-08-26T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T13:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724//?p=142724"},"modified":"2025-04-14T17:27:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T21:27:44","slug":"university-unites-clinical-services-under-ucf-health-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724//university-unites-clinical-services-under-ucf-health-brand/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724//","title":{"rendered":"University Unites Clinical Services Under UCF Health Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"

Clinical faculty across UCF provide almost 120,000 patient visits for the community each year, and the university announces today it/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2019s linking those healthcare services under a new UCF Health brand./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/n

University leaders say they hope the branding will help the community and patients understand the breadth of medical services they can get from UCF physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, audiologists and other providers./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/n

/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u201cUCF is taking care of our community/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2019s health in so many extraordinary ways,/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u201d says. Deborah German, vice president for health affairs and dean 色花堂/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2019s College of Medicine. /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u201cBy bringing these services under the UCF Health brand, we make it easier for our community to understand our services and seek academic patient care./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u201d/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/n

The rebranding comes as the latest step in the development 色花堂/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2019s Academic Health Sciences Center, which unites all of the university/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2019s clinical programs /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2014 the colleges of Health Professions and Sciences, Medicine and Nursing as well as Student Health Services. As part of that effort, UCF will open the new Dr. Phillops Nursing Pavilion in Lake Nona/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2019s Medical City in 2025 /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u2014 next door to the medical school. Eventually it plans to bring other clinical programs to Lake Nona to foster increased interprofessional education, research and patient care. As Dr. German explains, /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u201cWhenever healthcare professionals work as a team, patients always get better care./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/u201d/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/n

The university has almost 140,000 square feet of clinical space, caring for patients in Central Florida as well as children and families who travel from across the country to access UCF services:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/142724/n