Welcome to Glades General Hospital

Glades General Hospital is a JCAHO accredited, 73-bed acute care facility located in the heart of a large agricultural belt on the southern shores of Lake Okeechobee.  With just over 300 employees, GGH is one of the largest employers in the Glades.

GGH provides a 24-hour physician staffed Emergency Room with access to Trauma Hawk air ambulance.  GGH offers both in-patient and out-patient services: Obstetrics; General Surgery; Radiology including CT, MRI/MRA, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy and Mammography; Physical Therapy and Wound Care; Respiratory Therapy; Cardiac Rehabilitation; Social Services; Utilization Review and Wellness Programs.Glades General Privacy Policies

Glades E-Mail In the News:    
 

March 24, 2008 Pres Release:
Glades General Hospital Decreases Mortality Rates Caused By Ventilator Associated Pneumonia to Zero

March 2008
South Florida Hospital News Article

  3/19/08 Press Release
“Pink Ladies” Give Their Hearts to Glades General Hospital
 

2/7/08 Belle Glade Article:
Glades General Nurses Honored for Dedication

 

2/29/08 Press Release:
Experienced Excellence: Glades General Nurses Honored for 40 Years of Dedication

 


Mary Weeks, Chief Nursing Officer at Glades General Hospital, gave an update on the new regional hospital at the Glades Community Forum in Belle Glade on February 29.
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Mary Weeks
  2/22/08 Press Release:
Glades General Hospital Launches New Quit Smoking Program
  1/2/08 Press Release:
One Woman's Fight to Lose inspires Others
National health care publication spotlights Glades General Hospital

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Sun Sentinel Article 10/4/07
New software at Belle Glade hospital
speeds birth registries
Electronic Birth Registry

 

 

Breann Hollon, 25, of Santa Ynez, Calif., cradles Addisen at Glades General Hospital, which used the Electronic Birth Registry to collect Hollon's information.

 


9/4/07 Press Release:

Glades General Hospital First in Palm Beach County to Provide On-Site Electronic Birth Registration