North Broward Hospital District

Type: Government-owned
On the web: http://www.browardhealth.org

North Broward Hospital District, which operates as Broward Health, takes care of shark bites and more. The taxpayer-supported, not-for-profit health system serves the coastal city of Fort Lauderdale and the northern two-thirds of Broward County, Florida, with four acute care hospitals and a host of community-based centers. Flagship hospital Broward General Medical Center has more than 700 beds and features the Chris Evert Children's Hospital; all of the hospitals together have more than 1,500 beds. Broward Health boasts about 30 additional facilities, including family health and surgery centers and home health and hospice programs.

Officers:
President and CEO: Frank Nask
SVP and COO: Spencer Levine
SVP Business Development and Managed Care: Joseph Rogers

Competitors:
Baptist Health South Florida
HCA
Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale