Program areas at Baptist Health System
Baptist health system, Inc. (the parent) is a tax-exempt parent holding company located in Jacksonville, Florida, whose primary purpose is to direct the affairs of a multi-entity healthcare system (BHS), which includes the following entities: (1) Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, Inc. (SBHF) - a tax-exempt organization that operates three acute care hospitals, Baptist Medical Center - Jacksonville (BMCJ), Baptist Medical Center - South (BMCS), and Baptist Medical Center - Clay (BMCC); one children's hospital, Wolfson Children's Hospital (WCH), and three emergency care centers, Baptist Emergency Center Town Center (BMTC), Baptist Emergency Center North (BECN), and Baptist Emergency Center Oakleaf (BECO). BMCC was a freestanding emergency center until it began providing inpatient services on December 19, 2022. The four hospitals have 513,357,102, and 257 licensed beds, respectively, (2) Baptist Medical Center of the Beaches, Inc. (BMCB): a tax-exempt, 146-bed acute care hospital, (3) Baptist Medical Center of Nassau, Inc. (BMCN): a tax-exempt, 62-bed acute care hospital, (4) Baptist Health Properties, Inc. (BHP): a tax-exempt real estate holding company, (5) Baptist Health Ambulatory Services, Inc. (ASI): a tax-exempt entity that engages in healthcare research activities, (6) Pavilion Health Services, Inc. (PHS): a taxable entity that provides various healthcare and related support services such as retail pharmaceutical services, home infusion services, and primary care services, (7) Baptist Physician Partners, LLC (BPP): a non-taxable, disregarded entity whose sole member is Baptist Health System, Inc., a tax-exempt parent organization. BPP operates a clinically-integrated network intended to achieve improvements in healthcare quality and efficiency in the Northeast Florida community, (8) Baptist Health System Foundation, Inc. (BHSF) - a public foundation with the primary purpose of raising funds to support the activities of the tax-exempt members of BHS.