April 23, 2024- BayCare announced that Jimmy Baumgartner has been named vice president of BayCare HomeCare and post-acute care, effective immediately. He has been serving as the interim vice president of BayCare HomeCare since January 2024.
Baumgartner received his Bachelor of Science in sociological research from Florida State University, and he holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of South Florida. He brings a diverse portfolio of experience from his 21 years with BayCare, having served as BayCare’s director of research, and as director of operations for St. Joseph’s Women’s Hospital and St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital.
In his role, Baumgartner will lead one of Florida’s largest home care service providers. BayCare HomeCare offers services in 13 counties on the west coast of Florida, providing high-quality clinical care, combined with the best patient experience at a competitive cost. BayCare HomeCare is accredited by The Joint Commission, the highest standard of quality within the industry and is recognized for having below-average hospital readmission rates.