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Director of Marketing/Public Relations:
Tammy Robiconti
(727) 348-1896 | email
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Largo Medical Center receives American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines Gold Quality Achievement Award
April 11, 2012
Largo Medical Center has received the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Gold Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association.
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HCA Named to Ethisphere's 2012 “World's Most Ethical Companies"
March 16, 2012
Hospital Corporation of America has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2012 World’s Most Ethical Companies.
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Largo Medical Center – A Teaching Hospital, Continues Excellence In Breast Healthcare With Accreditation Award
February 14, 2012
Largo Medical Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR).
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She’s Lost It, Now She Wants to Help You Lose It
January 10, 2012
Keeping that waistline in check seems to be a common goal. Now the hospitals of HCA Pinellas County want to help educate you, assisting you in keeping your health and wellness goals.
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Local Surgeons Using NEW Technology
January 09, 2012
About a million Americans every year have back surgery. Many have pain that can turn into a variety of health concerns including but not limited to nerve impingement and bulging or herniated discs.
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Largo Receives Get With Guidelines Award
December 27, 2011
Largo Medical Center has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines -Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award.
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New Technology to Restore Blood to Extremities
November 30, 2011
Getting blood pumping the way it should is getting easier thanks to new technology at Largo Medical Center.
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Top Performer on Key Quality Measures
September 20, 2011
Largo Medical Center was named one of the nation’s top performers on key quality measures for heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and surgical care by The Joint Commission.
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Wound Care Center Awarded for Outstanding Care
August 16, 2011
If a person has a wound that isn't healing, The Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine at Largo Medical Center is the place to receive attentive, high quality care, quickly, at a facility where patients consistently experience some of the best outcomes in the area.
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Only Hospital in Tampa Bay with Two Physicians Tag-Teaming
August 01, 2011
Two expert cardiac physicians at Largo Medical Center are combining their unique skills to perform a closed-chest minimally invasive approach to heart arrhythmia surgery called the Convergent Procedure.
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Multi Million Dollar Construction Project for Education and Meeting Facilities
June 30, 2011
Largo Medical Center is investing more than $2.1 million dollars in new education and meeting facilities to accommodate the growth of the hospital’s Graduate Medical Education program, and the hospital’s capacity for employee and community education.
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Pinellas County's Newest Behavioral Health Emergency Room at Largo Medical Center
May 19, 2011
Largo Medical Center is unveiling its ALL-NEW 7 Bed Behavioral Health Emergency Room at Largo Medical Center on Indian Rocks Road.
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2010 Frist Humanitarian Employee & Volunteer Award Recipients Announced
May 18, 2011
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New Residency Program Approved
May 05, 2011
Largo Medical Center’s Graduate Medical Education program continues to grow! Largo Medical Center received the formal approval from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists to begin training physicians in the field of psychiatry beginning in 2012.
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Stroke Smart 2011 at Largo Medical Center
May 05, 2011
Largo Medical Center is hosting a FREE educational event called "Stroke Smart 2011" on Friday, May 13, 2011 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
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The Florida Breast Institute at Largo Earns Accreditation
May 01, 2011
The Florida Breast Institute at Largo Medical Center has been granted a three-year/full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC).
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New Chief Operating Officer Recruited
March 30, 2011
Largo Medical Center is pleased to announce Jacob “Jake” Fisher as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO).
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A Worthwhile Event Teaching How To Live Before, During & After A Heart Attack
February 11, 2011
Largo Medical Center is hosting a free educational seminar called Heart Smart 2011 on Friday, February 11, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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Get With The Guidelines Silver Quality Achievement Award Received
February 09, 2011
Largo Medical Center has received the Get With The Guidelines®–Heart Failure Silver Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association.
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Tobacco Free Campus
January 12, 2011
Don’t expect to see any use of tobacco at Largo Medical Center or its affiliated facilities starting in 2011.
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Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program Launched
December 29, 2010
Largo Medical Center is excited to begin a new Fellowship program in Interventional Cardiology. This program is one of twelve available at the teaching hospital.
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Tobacco-Free Campus Soon to be Implemented
December 01, 2010
Don’t expect to see any use of tobacco at Largo Medical Center or its affiliated facilities starting in 2011.
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HCA & USF Health Working Together to Improve Trauma Care in Florida
November 15, 2010
HCA and USF Health announced today that they are forming a statewide trauma network dedicated to improving access to quality trauma care and services in Florida.
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Largo Medical Center Earns Designation as a Statutory Teaching Hospital
September 10, 2010
Largo Medical Center Hospital has earned the designation as a Statutory Teaching Hospital by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).
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Mammography & Me
May 19, 2010
Learn how to perform a self exam, what a mammogram can do for you & tour the renowned Florida Breast Institute.
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GWTG–Stroke Bronze Performance Achievement Award
April 30, 2010
Largo Medical Center receives the American Stroke Association’s Get With The GuidelinesSM–Stroke Bronze Performance Achievement Award.
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Stroke Smart 2010
April 29, 2010
A Worthwhile Event Teaching How To Live Before, During & After A Stroke.
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iTriage® Mobile Marketing Solution Adopted
March 11, 2010
HCA West Florida Division partners with Healthagen® to promote its 15 hospitals on the iTriage® mobile marketing solution.
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Get Back on Your Feet In No Time
February 24, 2010
At the all new Inpatient Rehabilitation at the Largo Medical Center – Indian Rocks Road campus (formerly known as Sun Coast Hospital)
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New Year, New Name, New Hospital Campus
January 25, 2010
Sun Coast Hospital, established in 1957, is now part of a 456 bed hospital on two campuses at Largo Medical Center.
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Hospital Named West Coast Academic Center of NSU
January 21, 2010
Largo Medical Center has recently been named the West Coast Academic Center of Nova Southeastern University.