As part of the baptist health network, the mission of south miami hospital is to improve the health and well-being of individuals, and to promote the sanctity and preservation of life, in the communities we serve. Baptist health is a faith-based organization guided by the spirit of jesus christ and the judeo-christian ethic. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical and service excellence, enhanced through teaching, research and innovation, and rooted in the utmost integrity and moral practice. Consistent with its spiritual foundation, baptist health is dedicated to providing high-quality, cost-effective, compassionate healthcare services to ALL, regardless of religion, creed, race or national origin, including, as permitted by its resources, charity care to those in need.