Good Samaritan Medical Center

What Good Samaritan Medical Center does

Good Samaritan Medical Center is a full-service acute care hospital located in West Palm Beach, Florida, operating as one of seven hospitals within the Palm Beach Health Network (PBHN), the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County. Founded in 1920, the facility provides 24/7 emergency care, inpatient services, surgical procedures, and outpatient diagnostics, and benefits from network-level resources including a multi-specialty physician group, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient diagnostic facilities spanning Palm Beach County. The hospital is owned and operated by Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) through its TH Medical subsidiary, with shared infrastructure, clinical protocols, and a unified patient portal across the network.

The business model is a conventional U.S. acute care hospital revenue stack — emergency department visits, inpatient admissions, surgical cases, and outpatient diagnostics billed primarily through Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance payers. Patient acquisition occurs through the PBHN website (online ER check-in, find-a-doctor directory, health assessments, and find-a-location tools) plus traditional physician referral channels. The facility markets itself on advanced 24/7 emergency care quality and longest-tenured community presence in the region.

A distinct entity of the same name in Brockton, Massachusetts — formerly operated by Steward Health Care — was acquired by Boston Medical Center in October 2024 as part of a broader Steward hospital divestiture; that facility is operationally separate from the West Palm Beach campus and is not part of the Palm Beach Health Network or Tenet Healthcare. A forward-looking adjacent partnership with Easton Street Capital envisions a luxury condominium project with a longevity center on adjacent land, with construction projected to begin mid-2027.

Name

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Legal name

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Website

https://goodsamaritanmc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1920

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Good Samaritan Medical Center is a full-service acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, and one of seven hospitals in the Palm Beach Health Network (the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County), operated by Tenet Healthcare and serving the general patient population with 24/7 emergency and inpatient care.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acute Care Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Veterans/Military Hospitals & Federal Health Systems (HLAFAAAH)

Keywords

• Acute care hospital
• Emergency room services
• Healthcare network
• Inpatient hospital services
• Outpatient diagnostic services

Headquarters

HQ city

West Palm Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Good Samaritan Medical Center is a full-service acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, providing 24/7 emergency room care and inpatient services. It operates as one of seven hospitals within the Palm Beach Health Network, the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County, giving patients access to a multi-specialty physician group, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient diagnostic facilities. The hospital supports online ER check-in, physician search, and patient portal functions through the Tenet Health platform.

Product overview

Good Samaritan Medical Center is a single full-service hospital operated as part of the Palm Beach Health Network (PBHN), a seven-hospital healthcare network spanning Palm Beach County. The medical center provides acute care hospital services including 24/7 emergency room care and is recognized for advanced, high-quality emergency care. As one of seven hospitals within the PBHN network alongside Delray Medical Center, Palm Beach Children's Hospital, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, St. Mary's Medical Center, West Boca Medical Center, and Florida Coast Medical Center, it benefits from network-wide resources while maintaining its own facility.

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Products and services

• Good Samaritan Medical Center (Acute Care Hospital & 24/7 Emergency Room) A full-service acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, providing 24/7 emergency room care, inpatient services, and access to the Palm Beach Health Network's multi-specialty physician group, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient diagnostic facilities for community patients in Palm Beach County.
• Online Emergency Room Check-in Digital scheduling service that allows patients to choose an arrival time at a Palm Beach Health Network ER facility, including Good Samaritan Medical Center, and wait at home until their scheduled time. Targeted at individual patients seeking reduced ER wait times across the network.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Easton Street CapitalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEaston Street Capital is developing a luxury condominium project adjacent to Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach. The project will include a longevity center offering preventive health services such as brain scans and blood tests. Construction is projected to begin mid-2027 with units priced between $5 million to $25 million.
• Boston Medical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBoston Medical Center acquired Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, Massachusetts in October 2024 as part of broader acquisitions of Steward Health Care's former facilities. The acquired hospital had lost patient flow and requires significant improvements including medical record system replacements and infrastructure repairs.
• Palm Beach Health NetworkcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGood Samaritan Medical Center is a member hospital of the Palm Beach Health Network (PBHN), the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County comprising seven hospitals and care centers, a multi-specialty physician group, ambulatory surgery centers, and outpatient diagnostic facilities.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• HCA Healthcare: The largest for-profit hospital operator in the US with significant Florida presence. While not a single-hospital peer, HCA's scale, capital access, and operational playbook are directly comparable to Good Samaritan's parent Tenet and shape the local competitive dynamic.
• Universal Health Services: A major US for-profit hospital and behavioral health operator. Comparable in scale and for-profit model to Good Samaritan's parent Tenet, with similar exposure to acute care reimbursement dynamics and labor inflation.
• Tenet Healthcare: Good Samaritan's parent company and a major US for-profit hospital operator with ~50+ hospitals. Tenet's portfolio strategy, capital allocation, and ambulatory pivot directly shape Good Samaritan's competitive position and growth runway.

Direct peers

• AdventHealth: A major multi-state non-profit health system with a significant Florida presence, operating numerous acute care hospitals. Competes with Good Samaritan in Central and South Florida for general acute care, ER volumes, and specialty service lines.
• Cleveland Clinic Florida: Cleveland Clinic's Florida region operates multiple hospitals and outpatient facilities across South Florida including in Palm Beach County. Directly competes with Good Samaritan for complex acute care cases, specialist referrals, and commercially insured patients.
• Boca Raton Regional Hospital: A full-service acute care hospital in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, directly competing with Good Samaritan for patients in the same affluent Florida sub-market. Both serve as regional acute care anchors for their respective health systems.

Others

• Steward Health Care: A now-bankrupt for-profit hospital operator that previously owned the unrelated Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton, MA. Relevant only as context for brand confusion and as a cautionary tale of leveraged hospital ownership models.

Regional players

• Memorial Healthcare System: A public health system operating several acute care hospitals in South Florida (primarily Broward County). Comparable in scale and service mix to Good Samaritan, with market overlap in the broader South Florida tertiary care catchment.
• Mount Sinai Medical Center: A large non-profit acute care hospital in Miami Beach, Florida. Comparable in scale and tertiary service mix to Good Samaritan, with overlap in the South Florida complex care market and similar demographic exposure.
• Baptist Health South Florida: The largest non-profit healthcare organization in South Florida, operating multiple hospitals including in Palm Beach County. Competes with Good Samaritan for the regional patient base, employed physician network, and ambulatory expansion in the same market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/good-samaritan-med-center

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