Columbia Hospital

Name :

Columbia Hospital

Address  :

2201 45th Street

Town  :

West Palm Beach

State  :

Florida

Country  :

USA

Post Code:

33407

Phone  :

561 842 6141

Fax  :

561 844 8955

Web URL  :

Columbia Hospital
Specialization
  • Cardiology
  • Daibetes, Endocrinology
  • Neurologist
  • Orthopedics
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 250


Description

About Us
Columbia Hospital was founded in 1975 and in 1993 was acquired by HCAHospital Corporation of America the nations largest healthcare provider

Columbia Hospital is a 250bed acute care hospital and is accredited by the Joint Commission and the American Osteopathic Association In addition it is a primary teaching affiliate of Nova Southeastern University and a founding member of the Consortium for Excellence in Medical Education

Columbia Hospital employs approximately 650 people and has a medical staff of over 400 Columbia Hospital is dedicated to serving our community by offering free physician lectures throughout the year as well as sponsoring health fairs and screenings to local organizations and companies Learn more about becoming a part of the Columbia Hospital team

Mission Statement
The mission of Columbia Hospital is to be the provider of quality compassionate cost effective health care responsive to the needs of our patients physicians and community

HCAHospital Corporation of America Mission and Vision Statement

Above all else we are committed to the care and improvement of human life In recognition of this commitment we strive to deliver high quality cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve In pursuit of our mission we believe the following value statements are essential and timeless We recognize and affirm the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual We treat all those we serve with compassion and kindness We act with absolute honesty integrity and fairness in the way we conduct our business and the way we live our lives We trust our colleagues as valuable members of our healthcare team and pledge to treat one another with loyalty respect and dignity
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