Fast Access to Jackson Health System
Jackson Health System, an integrated healthcare delivery system, consists of its centerpiece, Jackson Memorial Hospital; Holtz Children's Hospital, Jackson Rehabilitation Hospital, Jackson North Medical Center and Jackson South Community Hospital; 12 primary care centers and two primary care mobile vans; multiple school-based clinics serving many elementary, middle and high schools; two long-term care nursing facilities; six Corrections Health Services clinics; and a network of mental health facilities.
Jackson Memorial Hospital is an award winning tertiary/quaternary hospital and the only designated Level-1 Trauma and Burn Center in South Florida. This level-1 designation is the highest a hospital can attain. Jackson specializes in complex cases and has been consistently recognized as one of America's best hospitals by the prestigious U.S.News & World Report.
As the southernmost level-1 adult and pediatric trauma center in the United States, Jackson is less than three hours from anywhere in the Caribbean Basin. Located near downtown Miami, the hospital is less than 10 minutes from Miami International Airport and the Port of Miami. This ideal location ensures fast access to the hospital during a medical emergency when timely, specialized care can reduce complications and save lives.
