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MEDICAL<br />
Flagler Hospital is a 335-bed, acute care<br />
hospital that has operated as a notfor-profit<br />
health care institution in St.<br />
Augustine since its founding in 1889.<br />
The independent Leapfrog Group<br />
recently gave Flagler an ‘‘A’’ grade for<br />
patient safety. The hospital is consistent<br />
in gathering high marks for patient<br />
safety. The hospital plans to open a new<br />
outpatient behavioral health clinic for<br />
patients in need of psychiatric services.<br />
Hope Haven Children’s Clinic and Family Center,<br />
founded in 1927, focuses on outpatient<br />
care of children with developmental,<br />
psychological, behavioral or academic<br />
achievement problems. This facility<br />
provides services for children, families<br />
and young adults with special needs.<br />
Hope Haven serves more than 5,000<br />
families each year.<br />
Times-Union file<br />
High School students gather around a state-of-the-art Anatomage table to learn how this<br />
valuable tool assists in teaching in the Mayo Clinic J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver<br />
Simulation Center at Mayo Clinic.<br />
Kindred Hospital North Florida, located in Green<br />
Cove Springs, is an 80-bed fully accredited<br />
long-term acute care facility. The hospital<br />
offers a range of services for medically<br />
complex patients who require continued<br />
care and extended recovery time.<br />
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Mayo Clinic in <strong>Jacksonville</strong> was established<br />
in 1986, with a focus on treating complex<br />
conditions and unraveling hard-to-solve<br />
medical problems, pooling the knowledge<br />
of physicians and scientists through<br />
state-of-the-art electronics at its three<br />
locations. Like Mayo’s other locations<br />
in Rochester, Minn., and Scottsdale,<br />
Ariz., the <strong>Jacksonville</strong> site has education<br />
and research arms that complement its<br />
patient-care services. Research is done<br />
in such areas as Parkinson’s disease,<br />
Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy and more.<br />
Mayo has the technologically advanced<br />
da Vinci robot, which allows surgeons to<br />
perform minimally invasive surgeries.<br />
Mayo <strong>Jacksonville</strong> dedicated the first<br />
center in the history of Mayo Clinic<br />
devoted exclusively to cancer research in<br />
February 2004; it has received the National<br />
Cancer Institute’s highest designation as a<br />
comprehensive cancer center. Mayo Clinic<br />
Hospital is the admitting hospital for Mayo<br />
Clinic’s campus in Florida. It has 304 beds<br />
and 22 operating rooms and offers care in<br />
more than 35 adult medical and surgical<br />
specialties. The hospital includes a fullservice<br />
emergency department, open to<br />
everyone. Mayo recently received an ‘‘A’’<br />
grade from Leapfrog Group for hospital<br />
safety.<br />
Memorial Hospital has been serving Northeast<br />
Florida for more than 45 years now. The<br />
hospital is a 418-bed acute care facility<br />
offering a range of services, including 24-<br />
hour emergency care at three different<br />
locations around the <strong>Jacksonville</strong> area.<br />
The hospital also features an accredited<br />
Chest Pain Center, certified Stroke<br />
Center, Heart Center, which treats over<br />
10,000 patients annually, Bone and Joint<br />
Center and Memorial’s maternity center,<br />
Special Beginnings. In November of last<br />
year, Memorial completed an expansion<br />
and renovation to the emergency<br />
facility adding five new private patient<br />
rooms and two additional triage rooms.<br />
Memorial recently received an ‘‘A’’ from<br />
the Leapfrog Group for hospital safety.<br />
Naval Hospital <strong>Jacksonville</strong> is a private medical<br />
treatment facility that provides medical<br />
support to naval forces in Northeast<br />
Florida and Southeast Georgia. The<br />
teaching hospital is the fourth largest in<br />
Navy Medicine — including the main<br />
hospital and five Branch Health Clinics<br />
in Florida and Georgia.<br />
Nemours Children’s Specialty Care, <strong>Jacksonville</strong><br />
is an 11-story clinic on the bank of<br />
the St. Johns River that provides<br />
comprehensive, family-focused care in<br />
more than 30 medical specialties. U.S.<br />
News & World Report named Nemours’<br />
gastroenterology and neurology<br />
programs (partnership with Wolfson<br />
Children’s Hospital, University of Florida<br />
College of Medicine-<strong>Jacksonville</strong> and<br />
Mayo Clinic Florida) among the best<br />
in the country. Nemours <strong>Jacksonville</strong>