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Trauma Agency Shares Injury Data to Promote Back-to-School and Hurricane Preparedness Safety

With students back in classrooms and hurricane season reaching its peak, the Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s Trauma Agency is promoting safety by releasing its annual traumatic injury data.

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Lakeside Medical Center Graduates 12th Class of Family Medicine Residents

The Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s teaching hospital, Lakeside Medical Center, recently graduated five new physicians.

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Health Care District of Palm Beach County Shares Fireworks Injury Data

Over the past year (June 2023 – May 2024), 11 Palm Beach County residents or visitors were treated for traumatic injuries related to fireworks.

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Community Health Assessments

2024

2024 Implementation of the Crisis Now Model in Palm Beach County - Initium Health  (PDF)

2022

• 2022 Lakeside Medical Center Community Health Assessment (PDF)
• 2022 Palm Beach County Community Health Assessment (PDF)
• 2022 Lakeside Medical Center Community Health Implementation Plan (PDF)
• 2022 Palm Beach County Community Health Improvement Plan (PDF)

2019

• 2019 Lakeside Medical Center Community Health Assessment (PDF)
• 2019 Lakeside Medical Center Community Implementation Plan (PDF)

2018

• In 2018, the Health Care District of Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners approved the Lakeside Medical Center 2015-2018 Implementation Strategy PDF.

2017

• The 2017 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) (PDF) is a collaborative effort by a diverse group of community leaders, stakeholders, Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County and the Health Care District of Palm Beach County that serves as a directional roadmap committed to improving the health and quality of life of Palm Beach County residents.

2016

• In 2016, the Health Council of Southeast Florida (HCSEF) was enlisted by the Health Care District and the Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County to facilitate the Community Health Needs Assessment (PDF) to identify unmet health needs of community residents and to inform and guide future health planning initiatives to meet those needs.
• The 2016 Glades Region Health Assessment (PDF) is a subset of the overall Palm Beach County Community Health Needs Assessment.

2012

• 2012 Palm Beach County Health Needs Assessment (PDF)