John F. Kennedy Medical Center

What John F. Kennedy Medical Center does

HCA Florida JFK Hospital (formerly John F. Kennedy Medical Center) is a 516-bed acute care medical and surgical facility located at 5301 S Congress Ave in Atlantis, Florida, operating as part of the HCA Florida Healthcare network — itself a subsidiary of NYSE-listed HCA Healthcare, Inc. Founded in 1969 and rebranded under the HCA Florida umbrella in 2022, the hospital is affiliated with over 900 physicians across a broad specialty mix and is supplemented by two off-site freestanding emergency rooms in Palm Beach Gardens and West Boynton Beach. Service lines include the JFK Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute (the largest cardiovascular program in Palm Beach County), Commission on Cancer-accredited oncology, Healthgrades-recognized orthopedic surgery, MBSAQIP-accredited bariatric surgery, neurological care, women's care, and accredited stroke and chest-pain programs.

The hospital's technology stack centers on standard acute-care diagnostic and surgical platforms combined with the MyHealthONE patient portal (available on iOS and Google Play) for records access, scheduling, bill pay and record sharing — functionality required under federal price transparency and information-blocking rules. Back-end systems are integrated with HCA Healthcare Research Institute for clinical trial access and HCA enterprise-wide payer contracts.

The business model is fee-for-service acute care billing through commercial insurance, Medicare, Medicaid and self-pay, with no subscription or alternative payment vehicles. Patient acquisition is driven by HCA Florida's brand-level digital marketing, a 24/7 Consult-A-Nurse line, a physician referral network of 900+ affiliated providers, freestanding ER access points, and community health education. The hospital also participates in HCA Florida system-wide uncompensated care ($1.1 billion annually system-wide) and charity programs under Florida and federal hospital-pricing regulations.

Name

John F. Kennedy Medical Center

Legal name

HCA Florida JFK Hospital

Website

https://jfkmc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1969

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

HCA Florida JFK Hospital is a 516-bed acute care medical and surgical facility in Atlantis, Florida, affiliated with 900+ physicians and operating as part of the HCA Florida Healthcare network, with two off-site freestanding emergency rooms serving Palm Beach County.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Atlantis

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

Revenue model

1. Hospital Patient Care Services: Acute care medical and surgical services provided to patients at the 516-bed facility, generating revenue through patient services billed to insurance providers, Medicare, Medicaid, and self-pay patients. The hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services including emergency care, surgeries, diagnostic imaging, and specialty care.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

John F. Kennedy Medical Center is a 516-bed acute care medical and surgical hospital in Atlantis, Florida, that provides inpatient and outpatient hospital services, emergency care, and specialty medical and surgical procedures. Its core services include 24/7 emergency care (including two off-site ERs), cardiovascular care through the JFK Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute, oncology, orthopedic, neurological, bariatric, and women's health services, supported by diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and a patient portal.

Product overview

HCA Florida JFK Hospital (John F. Kennedy Medical Center) is a 516-bed acute care medical and surgical facility that operates as part of the HCA Florida Healthcare network. The hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services through its main campus in Atlantis, Florida and two off-site freestanding emergency rooms in Palm Beach Gardens and West Boynton Beach. The facility offers a wide range of medical specialties including cardiology (via the JFK Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute), oncology, orthopedics, neurological care, emergency services, surgery, women's care, and rehabilitation. Patient engagement is facilitated through the MyHealthONE patient portal, which enables users to access health records, schedule appointments, and manage billing. The hospital is affiliated with over 900 physicians representing various medical specialties and has been serving Palm Beach County for over 50 years.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HCA Florida JFK Hospital (acute care medical and surgical services)
• JFK Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute
• Emergency Care Services
• Oncology Services
• Orthopedic Care
• Surgery Services
• Women's Care
• Neurological Care
• MyHealthONE Patient Portal

Quantifiable outcome

• America's 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery - Healthgrades recognition
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• HCA Florida HealthcarecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJFK Hospital is owned and operated by HCA Florida Healthcare, part of HCA Healthcare, Inc. The partnership provides access to the broader network's resources, expertise, and nearly 700 affiliated sites of care across Florida. HCA Healthcare has been recognized 14 times as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Wellington Regional Medical Center: A 233-bed acute care hospital in western Palm Beach County, directly competing for patients in JFK's primary catchment area with comparable emergency, cardiac, and surgical capabilities.
• Delray Medical Center: A 536-bed acute care hospital in Delray Beach operated by Tenet Healthcare, comparable in scale to JFK and offering directly overlapping cardiac, surgical, and emergency services in adjacent Palm Beach County geography.
• Memorial Regional Hospital: 707-bed flagship of Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, FL; comparable large-scale community hospital serving the southern portion of the same South Florida market with overlapping tertiary service lines.
• Cleveland Clinic Florida: Cleveland Clinic's flagship Florida campus in Weston operates a major acute care hospital with deep cardiology, oncology, and tertiary specialty capabilities, competing directly with JFK for complex cases across South Florida's affluent patient base.
• Mount Sinai Medical Center: An independent 672-bed acute care hospital in Miami Beach offering comparable tertiary cardiology, oncology, neurology, and emergency services in the broader South Florida referral market.
• Boca Raton Regional Hospital: Now part of Baptist Health South Florida, Boca Raton Regional is a 400-bed acute care hospital in the heart of JFK's primary Palm Beach County market, offering directly overlapping cardiac, oncology, orthopedic, and emergency services.
• Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center: A 199-bed Tenet-affiliated acute care hospital in Palm Beach Gardens—the same city as one of JFK's off-site ERs—offering directly overlapping cardiac, emergency, and surgical services to the same patient population.
• HCA Florida Northwest Hospital: A 283-bed sister facility within the same HCA Florida Healthcare parent network, operating in adjacent Broward County with directly comparable acute care services, shared MyHealthONE platform, and similar operating economics.

Broad incumbents

• AdventHealth Orlando: Flagship of the AdventHealth system, a 1,400+ bed major acute care hospital in Central Florida; broader incumbent offering comprehensive specialty services across a wider portfolio and competing for statewide tertiary referrals.

Regional players

• Tampa General Hospital: A 1,041-bed academic medical center on Florida's west coast with comparable scale, tertiary capabilities, and quality designations, primarily serving a different Florida region but functioning as a statewide referral competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/HCAFLHealthcare
• YouTubeyoutube.com/playlist?list=PLEBrhQveT7nHLIkdKZ5FR27LC8Wut6m3E
• Facebookfacebook.com/HCAFLHealthcare
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/john-f.-kennedy-medical-center
• Instagraminstagram.com/jfkmedicalcenterfl

Compliance11 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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