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HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

Loxahatchee, FL33470
For-ProfitUrbanAcute Care HospitalsCCN 100269

Palms West Hospital is now HCA Florida Palms West Hospital. We provide advanced healthcare services and a wide range of specialties in Palm Beach County. Our facility houses a dedicated pediatric emergency room (ER) and a full-service children’s hospital that includes a Level II neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), pediatric emergency services, pediatric oncology, and a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). The hospital employs over 1,200 employees, has a medical staff of 655 active physicians and a Graduate Medical Education Program. We offer a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services including 24/7 Emergency care, stroke center designation, comprehensive surgical services, cardiac catheterization, an orthopedics and spine institute, and maternity services with a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (level II NICU). A premier area destination for Women & Children’s healthcare services; we are the region’s only hospital with a dedicated Pediatric ER, staffed by Pediatric Emergency Medicine physicians. We offer an array of services to keep children healthy at every age. From preemies to young adults, we provide advanced pediatric healthcare including over 50 general pediatricians on staff and more than 40 pediatric subspecialties including pediatric cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, oncology, digestive disorders and more. Palms West Hospital is a recipient of numerous awards, recognitions and accreditations from a number of organizations, among them, The Joint Commission. Our more recent recognitions include Healthgrades’ 2020 Coronary Intervention Excellence Award, 2019 Gallbladder Surgery Five-Star Recipient, Healthgrades’ 2019 General Surgery Excellence Award, Healthgrades’ Patient Safety Excellence Award, Press Ganey’s 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award, Children’s Oncology Group (COG) accreditation in 2019 and Blue Shield’s Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery.

Quality ratings

Star Rating
2 / 5
Overall rating
Safety Grade
C
Hospital safety
Patient Experience
Patient satisfaction
Beds
204
Inpatient capacity
24/7 EmergencyBirthing-Friendly

Annual volume

Admissions
12,695
Per year
ED visits
35,003
Per year
Daily census
157
Average
FT personnel
531
Staff count

Surgical volume

Inpatient surgeries
3,407
Per year
Outpatient surgeries
5,232
Per year

Services on site

MRI

Industry payments (2024)

Total
$24K
All industry payments
Research
$0
Research payments
Payments
7
Transaction count
  • Stryker Corporation$12K
  • Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.$11K
  • GE HEALTHCARE$503

Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act) — drug and device-maker payments to this teaching hospital.

On LinkedIn

Employees
266
LinkedIn
Followers
2,191
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Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
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Location

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLMiami--Fort Lauderdale, FLPalm Beach County

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