Health - Flagler County Buzz

First to Give and First to Ring: Audrey Messer’s Unexpected Battle with Breast Cancer

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 24, 2024 | Health, News

Audrey Messer had no idea how personal her family’s donation to the AdventHealth Freytag Cancer Center would become. When her husband, Alan, a long-time board member of the AdventHealth Palm Coast Foundation, came home one day with an idea to donate towards a bell for...

AI-Driven Technology is Changing Heart Care in Flagler County

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 23, 2024 | Health, News

AdventHealth has introduced a new technology powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to improve heart health care in Flagler County. The new tool, called CathWorks, enhances how doctors at AdventHealth Palm Coast and AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway detect and treat...

Hurricane Milton Update: Oct. 8, 10 a.m. AdventHealth Centra Care offers complementary video visits

by Flagler County Buzz | Oct 8, 2024 | Health, News, Weather

AdventHealth is deploying its extensive safety preparations as Hurricane Milton approaches the region. The health system has stockpiled thousands of gallons of water, and generators are standing by to run the hospital on emergency power if necessary. Sandbags are...

DOH-Flagler Offering Tobacco Group Quit for Expecting/New Mothers and Their Families

by Krys DeWind | Aug 7, 2024 | Health

The Department of Health in Flagler County hosts a series of 4 FREE tobacco quit group sessions every Wednesday from August 21st through September 11th from 5:30-6:30 pm. This series is for expecting and new mothers or anyone in the family who wants to quit tobacco....

Four Physicians Join AdventHealth in Flagler County

by Krys DeWind | Aug 2, 2024 | Health

AdventHealth will bring three new surgeons and a sports medicine physician to Flagler County in August: general surgeon Dr. Abubaker Ali, general surgeon Dr. Matthew Wideroff, orthopedic surgeon Dr. Joseph Palmer, and sports medicine physician Dr. Joseph Chen. These...

Associate Chief Nursing Officer Named for AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway Begins role on June 17

by Krys DeWind | Jun 4, 2024 | Health, News

Yuri Pashchuk will serve as the associate chief nursing officer (ACNO) for AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway, effective June 17. AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway opened to the community in Aug. 2023. As the second AdventHealth hospital in Flagler County, the $167...