Innovations in health care are the status quo in Northwest Florida. Hospital administrators know that the area has the largest concentration of military and civilian retirees in the country. Their specialized health-care needs have been anticipated with the highest quality education, research and treatment. The area is home to five general hospitals, numerous medical treatment centers, and specialized clinics staffed with excellent physicians using the most modern
medical technology. There are also nursing care centers for the elderly or patients suffering from Alzheimers and other disorders requiring 24-hour attention.
There are numerous civilian dental facilities throughout the area that specialize in all facuets of dental requirements.