Northwest Medical Center

Welcome to Northwest Medical Center!It is my pleasure to welcome you to the online home of Northwest Medical Center. Our website has been updated to better serve you and provide you with all the resources and information you need to stay informed about your health. Our facility provides comprehensive healthcare to the residents of Broward County. Founded in 1984, Northwest Medical Center has evolved into a 215-bed medical center and healthcare complex continuously expanding and bringing on the latest technology that enables us to provide leading edge services to the population we serve. From labor and delivery to pediatrics, and elder care on an inpatient or outpatient basis, our commitment to you remains steadfast. Our website can provide you with a road map to good health while letting you send well wishes to our patients with "virtual petals," and even build a "virtual body." All of this information is at your fingertips. From the latest news on health conditions to our community calendar, take time to view our website in detail and you'll agree that we are your trusted source for healthcare in the community and online. __________________________________________________ ADVANCED TECHNOLOGYThe Labor and Delivery Unit at Northwest Medical Center offers HUGS; an Obstetric/Infant Security System for our newborns to make sure each infant is safe and secure during their stay. Electronic Health Record (EHR) – With EHR, access to patient health information is simplified and patient safety and quality improved. Our hospitals have brought numerous clinical components for the EHR on-line through major investments in technology. Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) –The PACS system immediately digitizes images such as X-rays, and other scans including CT, MRI and PET, so they can be stored and electronically viewed on screens anywhere. This enables doctors and other health care professionals to access the images, even remotely, and to compare new images with previous images at the touch of a button.