At Baptist Health Care we take care of the whole person. Our experienced, compassionate team of healthcare providers is recognized across the country as tops in patient satisfaction. We give the highest level of quality care using the latest technology with the utmost respect for our patients.
Baptist Health Care is a community-owned, not-for-profit health care organization committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization is a proud a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. A 2003 Malcolm Baldrige recipient, Baptist continuously strives to be a national leader in quality and service.
Baptist Health Care includes four hospitals, all of which guarantee private rooms to promote better rest, limit noise and provide privacy for patients and their visitors. Additionally, the organization has two medical parks, Baptist Manor, Baptist Leadership Group, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, Lakeview Center and Baptist Medical Group and Cardiology Consultants. With more than 6,700 employees and employed physicians, Baptist Health Care is the largest non-governmental employer in northwest Florida.
Baptist Health Care Recognized as an American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite ~ (Jun. 2013)
Baptist Health Care was recognized as Training Magazine's No. 39 out of the top 125 corporate institutions in the U.S. for team member training and people development. This is the 12th consecutive year the organization has achieved this national recognition. ~ (Feb. 2013)
Baptist was one of 28 VHA member hospitals to receive a Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence from The Voluntary Hospital Association, Inc. (VHA). ~ (2012)
Baptist Hospital was the first and only hospital in the region to receive the American College of Cardiology Foundation's Platinum Performance Achievement Award for sustaining high standards and excellence in cardiovascular care. ~ (Oct. 2012)
Baptist Hospital was recognized by VHA Inc. among 28 hospitals who were recipients of the Leadership Award for Clinical Excellence Award. The hospitals achieved top performance on core measures and patients satisfaction (HCAPHS) scores nationally. ~ (Jul. 2012)
Baptist Health Care was voted “Best Place to Work” in the Pensacola News Journal 2012 Best of the Bay reader's choice awards. ~ (Jul. 2012)
Gulf Breeze Hospital was named one of Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals® for delivering higher quality and more efficient care than other hospitals of similar size or teaching status. ~ (May 2012)
The American Heart Association recognized Lakeview Center, Inc. as a “Fit-Friendly Company” for making the health and wellness of team members a priority. ~ (Jul. 2012)
. Baptist Hospital is a 492 bed tertiary care hospital,the largest in the Baptist Health Care network. Baptist Hospital provides a full range of medical,surgical and obstetrical services. Specialized critical care is provided by the hospital's emergency center and three intensive care units: coronary,surgical and neurological intensive care.
The BaptistFlight helicopter ambulance is an extension of emergency services,allowing the stabilization and rapid transport of seriously ill or injured patients. The Cancer Institute of Baptist Hospital specializes in diagnosis,treatment,rehabilitation and support. It also has a strong prevention and early detection component. The Cancer Program is affiliated with several research groups,allowing Baptist Hospital patients to participate in clinical trials.
The Baptist Health Care Behavioral Services provide both hospitalization and outpatient treatment for adults and adolescents. The Behavioral Medicine Center offers intensive and acute psychiatric treatment for inpatients.
Lakeview Center provides counseling for stresses of modern living,a psychiatric treatment,and substance abuse treatment. Our services include individual,group,and family counseling; community support; assistance and employee assistance services/programs.
Other Baptist Hospital programs include the Health Management Services,Women's Services,GoldenCare,the Sleep Disorders Center,the Bariatric Center,the Pre and Post Procedure Unit,the SurgiCare outpatient surgery center,and HealthSource,a free physician referral service.
Baptist Hospital is equipped with state of the art laboratory,pathology and radiology facilities. Services continually are expanded to include new and updated technologies such as computerized tomography (CT),magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),single photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT),digital fluoroscopy and digital subtraction angiography. The hospital also has cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology labs as well as an electrodiagnostics department for non-invasive diagnostic testing such as EKG and ultrasound.