It was reopened by Juanita Clay in 1932 and remained successful until it was purchased in 1937 by Medical Services, Inc., an insurance company owned by Dr. F.A.
The result of the meeting was a unanimous motion to form the Broward Hospital Association (BHA).
From that point on, the BHA began its mission to raise the funds needed to build a hospital.
Camp approached the city commission in 1940 about the need for expansion and received a favorable response for a new wing.
[3] In August 1950, the Broward General Hospital Board succeeded in obtaining approval of an expansion program.
In 1955, a new lab was opened and on September 3, 1957, the City of Fort Lauderdale gave a deed of conveyance to the North Broward Hospital District.
[4] Responding to the growth of the county, the District built a three-story hospital on Sample Road in Pompano Beach, Florida.
[8] Today, the 409-bed facility is an adult Level II trauma center providing care for more than 50,000 medical emergencies and 14,000 hospitalized patients.
[13] The entire project, including the 78,000-square-foot (7,200 m2) building and the 10-acre (4.0 ha) land acquisition, cost $27 million.
[16] It is affiliated with Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and is a member of Broward Health.
The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric specialties and subspecialties to infants, children, teens, and young adults aged 0–21 throughout southeastern Florida.
Shane Strum is the current CEO of Broward Health, having been selected by the Board of Commissioners in February 2021.
[19] Dr. El Sanadi, who became president of Broward Health in December 2014, committed suicide on January 23, 2016.
[20] Several months earlier, Broward Health "reached a $69 million settlement with the federal government after it accused the district of maintaining a secret compensation system that rewarded physicians for steering referral work to the district's laboratories, imaging departments, and other services and penalized them for taking on charity cases.
"[21] Recently, Broward General Medical Center received the Joint Commission's Ernest Amory Codman Award, which recognizes "excellence in the use of outcomes measurement to achieve improvements in the quality and safety of health care".
[22] Broward General received the award for producing better outcomes related to sedating children for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.