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Hospital Spotlight: Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point

Posted on September 1, 2010 by HCA West Florida

From time to time, we like to highlight the terrific people who make up our 15 member hospitals so we may introduce you to each team’s specialties and unique offerings. Get to know the team and programs that make up this week’s featured HCA West Florida facility, Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point.

Hospital Name: Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point
# of Beds: 290
CEO: Steve Rector
Size of Team: 950
Contact Info: 14000 Fivay Road, Hudson, FL 34667
727-819-2929

Located in Hudson, Florida, Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point is proud to serve its community with an integrated healthcare team. The hospital has been recognized at the national level for its excellent care, especially comprehensive cardiac care. The Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point team of doctors, nurses, staff, and volunteers consistently delivers outstanding care for cancer, heart disease, neurology, orthopedics, spine care, and wound treatment. Check out these quick facts about Regional Medical Center:

  • The hospital was one of only three in the entire state of Florida—and the only one in the Bay area–to earn the Triple Recognition Award from the American Heart Association. The hospital earned the award by consistently surpassing guidelines for best practices in cardiac and stroke care, as outlined by the AHA’s Get With The Guidelines® program.
  • The Spine Center at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point offers patients the most advanced treatments for back pain and injuries. Meanwhile, the hotel-like Center features many amenities, including private suites and sleeper sofas for family members. The experts at the Spine Center are dedicated to patient education, so they offer free seminars throughout the year. (Call 1-888-741-5119 for upcoming dates and topics.)
  • Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point earned Accreditation with Commendation from the American College of Surgeons for its Community Hospital Cancer Program. Only one in four cancer programs in the United States earns that distinction. Not only does RMCBP offer the latest diagnostic tools and treatments, but the hospital also provides a full range of support options for cancer patients and their families.
  • The Emergency Department at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point has earned accreditation from the Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. It has also received recognition as an Accredited Chest Pain Center with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) from the Society of Chest Pain Centers. The 18 treatment rooms and six Quick Care bays mean that patients get superlative ER care—without the wait.

If you’d like to learn more about Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point or HCA West Florida, please visit us online! Or call Consult-a-Nurse® at 1-877-442-2362 for answers to your health questions, information about the hospitals in our division, and free physician referrals.

About HCA West Florida

Building a Healthy Community HCA West Florida is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery and diagnostic imaging facilities, and a complete continuum of specialized health programs and services that meet the healthcare needs of residents and businesses in West and Central Florida communities. Last year we treated 1.23 million patients. Our parent company, HCA, is the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services. HCA West Florida affiliated facilities include: ■15 hospitals ■17 ambulatory surgery centers ■numerous diagnostic imaging facilities and occupational health sites ■an integrated regional lab ■and a consolidated service center Touching Lives In 2009, the 15 hospitals in West and Central Florida provided care for approximately 521,193 patients through Emergency Department visits and more than 170,368 hospital admissions. Our more approximately 4,000 physicians and 15,700 employees provide the quality foundation for delivering care to our patients safely, effectively and compassionately. Supporting Our Communities In addition to physical health, we contributed more than $1.5 billion to the fiscal health of our communities in 2009. Key indicators include: Wages, Salaries & Benefits: Approximately $895,388,627 Charity & Uncompensated Care: Approximately $165,292,501 Taxes Paid: Approximately $103,006,531 Capital Reinvestment: Approximately $136,447,376
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