The University of Miami Hospital an accredited 560-bed, full service hospital that provides acute care and private rooms for all patients. The University of Miami changed the face of modern health care in South Florida when it purchased Cedars Medical Center in late 2007. The facility was renamed University of Miami Hospital and became the region’s first university-owned, multi-specialty, acute care hospital and the flagship facility of UHealth – University of Miami Health System. There is excellent specialty backup including a Level 1 Cardiac Center, Chest Pain Center, and Stroke Center.