IN THIS SECTION Health Care Overview Major Medical Facilities Children’s Hospitals Freestanding ERs Urgent Care Clinics
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ealth care is a vital industry in Southwest Florida’s economy, and the region is home to state-of-the-art medical centers and expert practitioners in a range of specialties. In Southwest Florida, there are two major, award-winning hospital systems: NCH Healthcare System in Collier County and Lee Memorial Health System (Lee Health) in Lee County. Both began as community hospitals that have grown exponentially in services, locations, expertise, and staff. Both have also received top scores in several specialties. In addition, there are two Veterans Affairs clinics, nonprofit networks for low-income residents, and hospice services. SW F L R E LO C AT I O N G U I D E .CO M
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