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- This Father's Day, men are encouraged to prioritize their healthJune 17, 2026Fort Walton-Destin HospitalNational Men's Health Month serves as an opportunity to remind men that early detection saves lives. Preventive screenings can help identify conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer and other health concerns before they progress.
- 36 HCA Florida Healthcare hospitals named among nation's best for patient safetyMarch 10, 2026HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin HospitalHospitals across Florida recognized by Healthgrades as top performers for exceptional patient-centered care.
- 34 HCA Florida Healthcare hospitals lead nation for patient safetyApril 21, 2025HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin HospitalHCA Florida Healthcare hospitals receive Patient Safety Excellence Awards from Healthgrades.
- Northwest Florida hospitals prepare for spring break injuries, highlight diving risksOctober 15, 2024Fort Walton-Destin HospitalTrauma medical staff in the local area highlight major safety concerns they see every spring break season.
- We Show Up® for Our Schools activities 2024September 11, 2024HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin HospitalHCA Florida Healthcare's annual We Show Up® for Our Schools events results in 22,000+ school supplies to set up Florida teachers and students for success this school year.
- Okaloosa County approves hospital-supported plan to boost Medicaid fundingSeptember 05, 2024Fort Walton-Destin HospitalThe Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners approved an ordinance Tuesday to create a Local Provider Participation Fund (LPPF) that will impose special assessments on private hospitals to help fund health care for low-income and uninsured residents.
- HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital recognized for maternal care excellenceAugust 20, 2024Fort Walton-Destin HospitalHCA Florida Healthcare, with 650+ sites, delivers 32,000+ babies yearly using evidence-based practices and advanced tech like wireless fetal monitoring.
- HCA Fort Walton-Destin welcomes new chief operating officerAugust 19, 2024Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
- Fort Walton-Destin Hospital celebrates 50 years of service in local communityJuly 15, 2024Fort Walton-Destin Hospital