Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast

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Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast is a healthcare facility located in Miramar Beach, Florida, United States. It is part of the Ascension Health system, which is the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world's largest Catholic health system.

History[edit | edit source]

Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast was established in 2004 to serve the growing healthcare needs of the Emerald Coast community. The hospital is part of the Ascension Sacred Heart network, which has been providing healthcare services in the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama for over 100 years.

Services[edit | edit source]

The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, and general surgery. It also provides specialized services such as rehabilitation services, wound care, and diagnostic imaging.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital features a state-of-the-art emergency department, a cardiac catheterization lab, a comprehensive cancer care center, and a birth center with a level II neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). It also has a chapel for spiritual care and a gift shop for visitors.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital Emerald Coast has been recognized for its high-quality care and patient satisfaction. It has received awards from the Joint Commission, the American Heart Association, and the American Stroke Association.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

The hospital is deeply involved in the local community. It hosts regular health screenings, educational seminars, and support groups. It also participates in community events and partners with local organizations to improve community health.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD