JFK Medical Center

What JFK Medical Center does

JFK Medical Center, legally HCA Florida JFK North Hospital, is a 280-bed acute care hospital located at 2201 45th St, West Palm Beach, Florida, established in 1979 and operating as a subsidiary of HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA). The facility serves the general patient population of Palm Beach County and surrounding West Palm Beach area, providing 24/7 emergency care, surgical services, orthopedics and spine care, gastroenterology, cardiology, women's health, urology, pain management, and imaging. An adjoining 123-bed psychiatric unit, The Pavilion, makes the facility the largest provider of behavioral health services in Palm Beach County, treating seniors, adults, and adolescents for conditions ranging from depression to severe psychiatric disease. A medical professional office building on the campus houses specialty outpatient rehabilitation and wound management services. The hospital holds Advanced Primary Stroke Center accreditation and Joint Commission hospital accreditation.

The business model is fee-for-service healthcare delivery, with revenue generated through emergency care, inpatient stays, outpatient procedures, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, and mental health treatment, collected via insurance reimbursements, Medicare/Medicaid, and direct patient payments. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer through a combination of 24/7 emergency access, physician referrals from the HCA Florida Physicians network, the MyHealthONE patient portal (web and mobile, iOS/Android) for self-service records and scheduling, and a Consult-A-Nurse hotline (844-706-8773). The facility operates within the HCA Florida Healthcare regional brand following a 2021 statewide rebranding, sharing centralized digital infrastructure, marketing, and clinical resources with the broader HCA Florida network. No standalone AI capabilities, APIs, or proprietary technology platforms were disclosed; the technology stack is a standard hospital delivery system with a vendor-supplied patient portal.

Name

JFK Medical Center

Legal name

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital

Website

https://jfknorth.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital is a 280-bed acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, serving Palm Beach County residents with emergency, surgical, specialty, and behavioral health services (the latter via a 123-bed Pavilion unit). The facility operates as a subsidiary of HCA Healthcare within the HCA Florida network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

West Palm Beach

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Patient Healthcare Services: The hospital generates revenue through providing medical services to patients including emergency care, surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, laboratory tests, inpatient care, outpatient treatments, and mental health services. Revenue is collected through insurance reimbursements, Medicare/Medicaid, and direct patient payments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital (formerly JFK Medical Center) operates a 280-bed acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, providing 24/7 emergency care, surgery, cardiology, orthopedics, gastroenterology, women's health, urology, pain management, and imaging services. The campus also includes a 123-bed psychiatric unit (The Pavilion) and a medical professional office building housing specialty outpatient rehabilitation and wound management services.

Product overview

HCA Florida JFK North Hospital operates as a single 280-bed acute care facility in West Palm Beach, Florida, supported by an adjoining 123-bed psychiatric unit (The Pavilion) and a medical professional office building housing specialty services. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services spanning emergency care, orthopedics, gastroenterology, surgery, women's health, urology, mental health, and wound management. Patient-facing digital services include the MyHealthONE portal (web and mobile app) for managing health records, appointments, and bill payments. The facility is part of the HCA Florida Healthcare network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Pavilion: The hospital's 123-bed psychiatric facility and mental health services unit, recognized as the largest provider of behavioral health services in Palm Beach County.

Products and services

• HCA Florida JFK North Hospital A 280-bed acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of the HCA Florida Healthcare network. Provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services including emergency care, surgery, cardiology, orthopedics, gastroenterology, women's health, urology, and pain management.
• The Pavilion (Mental Health and Wellness Unit) A 123-bed psychiatric facility offering mental health and behavioral health services for seniors, adults, and adolescents, treating conditions ranging from depression to severe psychiatric diseases. The largest provider of behavioral health services in Palm Beach County.
• Orthopedic and Spine Care Program
• Wound Management Center
• Emergency Care Services

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• HCA Florida HealthcarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJFK North Hospital operates as part of HCA Florida Healthcare, Florida's largest network of care. This partnership provides access to extensive expertise and resources across a broad network of healthcare facilities and physicians.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• HCA Florida Northwest Medical Center: Sister facility within the same HCA Florida Healthcare network. Closely comparable operating model, governance, IT systems (MyHealthONE), and service mix — useful as a direct operational and financial benchmark.
• St. Mary's Medical Center: Large acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, FL (part of the same Palm Beach Health Network). Overlapping service lines including emergency care, pediatrics, and behavioral health make it a comparable community-hospital peer in the same catchment.
• Bethesda Hospital East (Baptist Health South Florida): Acute care hospital in Boynton Beach, FL, operated by Baptist Health South Florida. Comparable scale and service mix, competing for the same Palm Beach County patient base, with the added backing of a large not-for-profit health system.
• Delray Medical Center: A similarly-sized acute care hospital in nearby Delray Beach, FL, providing comparable multi-specialty inpatient, emergency, and surgical services to the same Palm Beach County market. Most directly comparable competitor on geographic and service-line overlap.
• Good Samaritan Medical Center: Acute care hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, offering similar emergency, surgical, and specialty services in the same primary market as JFK North. Direct head-to-head competitor for physicians, patients, and commercial contracts in Palm Beach County.

Broad incumbents

• Tenet Healthcare: Major investor-owned hospital operator with multiple Florida hospitals competing directly with HCA. Comparable for-profit operating model, payer mix, and service portfolio at the system level.
• Universal Health Services: Large investor-owned hospital and behavioral health operator. The behavioral health segment is directly comparable to JFK North's Pavilion psychiatric facility, while its acute care portfolio provides system-level benchmarking.

Regional players

• Cleveland Clinic Florida (Weston): Regional academic medical center in nearby Weston, FL, with similar specialty breadth (cardiology, surgery, emergency) and brand strength. Competes for higher-acuity patients and specialists in South Florida.
• Memorial Regional Hospital (Memorial Healthcare System): Large public, not-for-profit acute care hospital in Hollywood, FL, serving the adjacent South Florida market. Comparable scale and broad service mix, offering a competing destination for complex cases in the region.

Emerging players

• Encompass Health: Largest U.S. operator of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals. Comparable to JFK North's outpatient physical rehabilitation service line and represents an adjacent post-acute care competitor for orthopedic and stroke recovery volumes.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/JFKMCNorth
• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/HCAFloridaHealthcare
• Facebookfacebook.com/HCAFLHealthcare
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hca-florida-jfk-north-hospital

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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