Winter Haven Hospital Inc

Industry:	Hospitals & Clinics
Employees:	1,480

Description

Winter Haven Hospital established in 1926 serves as the major medical center for east Polk County and the highway 27/Ridge Corridor. The hospital is a division of Mid-Florida Medical Services, a locally owned and operated501(C)(3)not-for-profit organization which is governed by an independent Board of Trustees made up of local business and civic leaders who serve without pay. With 527 licensed hospital beds, Winter Haven Hospital is the largest of the two main facilities in our healthcare system followed by our women's hospital, the Regency Medical Center.

Winter Haven Hospital with over 2,600 employees is the largest private employer in east Polk County. The hospital is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and has over 300 board-certified physicians on its medical staff representing every major specialty. Winter Haven Hospital is affiliated with the University of Florida College of Medicine/Shands Healthcare, is a member of the American Hospital Association, Florida Hospital Association, the Premier Alliance, Association of Community Hospitals and Health Systems of Florida and the West Central Florida Hospital Council. Hospital based services include:


open heart surgery center
3 twelve bed intensive care units for medical, surgical and coronary care
A 24 bed progressive care unit
Centers of excellence in orthopedic surgery, neurology, and neuro surgery


Through its various East Polk and Highland's County sites, Winter Haven Hospital offers numerous specialty programs and units


State of the art OB/GYN women's facility
Level II neonatal intensive care
Comprehensive nationally accredited physical rehabilitation inpatient and outpatient centers, which are also state designated for brain injury
3 cardiac catheterization laboratories
Clinical lab and regional blood bank
Ambulatory surgery and diagnostic center
Emergency department/urgent care center
6 primary care offices (Auburndale, Bartow, Haines City, Lake Wales, Winter Haven (2))
Inpatient center for psychiatry/outpatient behavioral health services


With its new Bostick Heart Center and JCAHO Accredited Stroke Center, over 16,000 total admissions last year, 2,500 births and over 60,000 emergency and urgent care visits, Winter Haven Hospital continually seeks to fulfill its mission, which is to improve the health of the communities we serve by providing high quality, cost effective care and services.

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Fitch Affirms Mid-Florida Medical Services at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable. Managed Care Weekly Digest; 8/31/2009 ...Development Authority series 2005 and 2006 revenue bonds (Winter Haven Hospital). In fiscal year 2009 (FY2009) Mid-Florida...MFMS operates a 466-licensed bed hospital (Winter Haven Hospital), a 61-licensed bed hospital (Regency Medical... ...more

Fitch Affirms Mid-Florida Medical Services at 'BBB'; Outlook Stable Wireless News; 8/21/2009 ...Development Authority series 2005 and 2006 revenue bonds (Winter Haven Hospital). In fiscal year 2009 (FY2009) Mid-Florida...MFMS operates a 466-licensed bed hospital (Winter Haven Hospital), a 61-licensed bed hospital (Regency Medical... ...more

Avalon Healthcare Signs Contract with Manatee Memorial Hospital and Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. Managed Care Weekly Digest; 7/6/2009 ...Memorial Hospital System in Lee County (four hospitals), NCH Healthcare System in Naples (two hospitals), Winter Haven Hospital, IASIS Hospital System in Tampa Bay (three hospitals), the University Hospital System in Tampa Bay (three... ...more