AdventHealth Lake Placid Earns the IRIS Seal of Recognition for Excellence in Air Quality

The International Respiratory Infections Society (IRIS) and Aerobiotix are pleased to announce that AdventHealth Lake Placid has been awarded the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition. This distinguished national acknowledgement highlights the hospital’s strong commitment to delivering exceptional air quality standards in its clinical and surgical environments, ensuring cleaner, safer air for patients, families, and care teams.

To achieve this recognition, AdventHealth Lake Placid underwent a comprehensive evaluation process conducted by infection prevention specialists. The assessment included detailed air quality audits and on-site inspections confirming the hospital’s use of advanced air purification systems to reduce airborne pathogens and enhance the overall safety of its care environment. 

Located in Lake Placid, Florida, AdventHealth Lake Placid is part of the broader AdventHealth network. The hospital offers much-needed community-based care through a wide range of services, including 24/7 emergency care, lab and imaging services, orthopedic treatments (including joint replacement and physical therapy), and heart and vascular care.

By awarding the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal, IRIS and Aerobiotix recognize AdventHealth Lake Placid’s proactive emphasis on maintaining a high-quality air environment in its surgical, clinical and patient care zones, reinforcing the hospital’s mission to deliver excellence in healthcare within a safe and healing setting.

For more information about the IRIS Healthcare Air Quality Seal of Recognition and its significance, visit safehealthcareair.org.