Parkland Health Center

What Parkland Health Center does

Parkland Health Center is a non-profit, community-based healthcare system operating since 1911 and headquartered in Farmington, Missouri, as part of BJC HealthCare, a St. Louis-based nonprofit health system. The organization provides primary and secondary level inpatient and outpatient services to residents of St. Francois and surrounding counties in southeastern Missouri through two facilities: a full-service acute care hospital in Farmington and Missouri's first rural emergency hospital in Bonne Terre. Service lines span emergency care, medical-surgical, intensive care, obstetrics and a dedicated Childbirth Center, oncology, infusion, cardiac catheterization, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, wound care, imaging, mammography, sleep disorders, stroke care, pain management, gastrointestinal, respiratory, diabetes and endocrinology, women's health, orthopedics, and robotic-assisted surgery, with a new Heart Health Center opened at the Farmington campus in 2025.

The Farmington campus at 1101 W. Liberty St. operates 24/7 and serves as the primary inpatient site, while the Bonne Terre rural emergency hospital extends emergency-only coverage into surrounding rural communities. Parkland markets its services through the BJC HealthCare website, a MyChart patient portal for records access and scheduling, on-site classes and events, and a provider directory. The organization does not publicly disclose pricing and links to billing and financial assistance resources under a Price Transparency section; revenue mechanics are not disclosed, consistent with non-profit status, and financial backing is through BJC HealthCare rather than external capital markets.

The business model is that of a regional community hospital within a larger nonprofit health system, monetizing services through standard hospital billing to CMS, commercial payers, and self-pay patients. Parkland has accumulated regulatory and reputational credentials, including CMS Birthing-Friendly recognition and U.S. News & World Report High Performing designations for Maternity Care (2025, 2026) and Pneumonia (2025-2026), and continues to invest in service line expansion and clinical technology, notably robotic-assisted surgery and the 2025 Heart Health Center.

Name

Parkland Health Center

Legal name

Parkland Health Center

Website

https://parklandhealthcenter.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1911

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Parkland Health Center is a non-profit community hospital in Farmington, Missouri, part of BJC HealthCare, providing inpatient, emergency, and outpatient services across multiple specialties to residents of St. Francois and surrounding southeastern Missouri counties.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acute Care Hospital Services

NAICS

Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Outpatient Care Centers (6214)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) (HLAFAGAL)

Keywords

• Acute hospital care
• Emergency medical services
• Maternity and obstetrics
• Cardiac and vascular care
• Outpatient specialty services

Headquarters

HQ city

Farmington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Parkland Health Center is a community-based acute care hospital that delivers inpatient and outpatient medical services, including 24/7 emergency care, maternity and obstetrics, cancer care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is part of the BJC HealthCare system and serves patients in the Farmington, Missouri region with a focus on birthing-friendly and comprehensive specialty care.

Product overview

Parkland Health Center is a healthcare system operated by BJC HealthCare providing a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services. The organization operates two main facilities: a full-service acute care hospital in Farmington and Missouri's first rural emergency hospital in Bonne Terre. The portfolio includes core hospital services (emergency, intensive care, medical-surgical, obstetrics) alongside specialized clinical services spanning cancer care, heart and vascular, orthopedics, women's health including a Childbirth Center, wound care, and diagnostic services such as imaging, mammography, cardiac catheterization, and sleep disorders. Recent additions include a new Heart Health Center and robotic-assisted surgical system. The hospital has been recognized as a Birthing-Friendly hospital by CMS and High Performing for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report 2025.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Department Services

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Mosaic Life Care: Mosaic Life Care is a regional health system serving rural northwest Missouri with acute care, obstetrics, heart, and oncology services, comparable in scale and service mix to Parkland.
• CoxHealth: CoxHealth is a regional nonprofit health system based in Springfield, Missouri, with multiple community hospitals and clinics. It mirrors Parkland's rural-adjacent acute care, maternity, and specialty outpatient model.
• Saint Francis Healthcare (Cape Girardeau): Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau is a large regional referral hospital competing with Parkland for tertiary and specialty cases from the same southeastern Missouri catchment.
• Lake Regional Health System: Lake Regional Health System is a rural Missouri hospital serving lake-region communities with acute care, obstetrics, oncology, and cardiac services comparable to Parkland's offering.
• SoutheastHEALTH: SoutheastHEALTH is a regional health system based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, providing acute care, obstetrics, heart, and cancer services to a similar rural-southeastern Missouri patient base as Parkland.
• Hannibal Regional Healthcare System: Hannibal Regional is a community-based acute care hospital in rural northeast Missouri offering a similar inpatient-outpatient continuum including obstetrics, cardiology, and surgical services.
• Bothwell Regional Health Center: Bothwell Regional Health Center is a mid-sized community hospital in Sedalia, Missouri, providing acute, emergency, maternity, and specialty services to a similar rural Missouri population.

Broad incumbents

• SSM Health: SSM Health operates multiple community hospitals across Missouri, including rural and mid-sized facilities, competing with Parkland for patients in overlapping service lines such as obstetrics, cardiology, and emergency care.
• Mercy Hospital Springfield: Mercy is a large multistate Catholic nonprofit health system with a deep footprint of community and rural hospitals across Missouri, directly overlapping Parkland's acute care, maternity, and outpatient service mix.

Regional players

• Boone Hospital Center: Boone Hospital Center is a BJC HealthCare-affiliated community hospital in Columbia, Missouri, sharing Parkland's parent affiliation and operating a similar full-service acute care model in a different central-Missouri catchment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/parkland-health-center

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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