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Dr. Thomas I. Rosenfield and his wife, Joan, sold a home at 785 N.E. 33rd St. in Boca Raton to Kenneth Lawrence Ross and his wife, Melodie, for $1.2 million on Aug.

There were many David Prenskys. There was the classical music devotee and popular preconcert lecturer.

A 60-year-old woman riding a scooter was flown to a local hospital this evening after she was hit by a car.

The establishment of Palm Beach County's first allopathic residency program this summer presented JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, Fla., with the chance to encourage more collegial nurse-physician relationships ...

Wars and scandals have not stopped Dorothy Campbell from working every election since FDR was president.

K MEDICAL CENTER IN ATLANTIS HAS THE LOWEST HEART ATTACK DEATH RATE OF ANY HOSPITAL IN PALM BEACH COUNTY AND THE TREASURE COAST.

An explosive crash at a gas station off Forest Hill Boulevard claimed the life of one young man Thursday morning, sent three others to the hospital and left behind a trail of scorched pavement and mangled ...

When the Tobin family first moved to Coconut Grove's Micanopy Avenue in the 1980s, they were smitten by the free-roaming, exotic birds that strutted about their street.

Academic medicine in Palm Beach County won't be anchored on a campus with a hospital and medical school side by side.

New islands, rising from Lake Okeechobee like a bass fisherman's version of Atlantis, could become a tourist-attracting, economic alternative for Pahokee's life after U.S. Sugar.

Palm Beach County's top health leaders have begun meeting to develop plans for an academic medical center - a powerhouse that could serve as a major training ground for doctors, offer cutting-edge clinical ...

A 7-year-old boy was flown to Delray Medical Center after he broke his leg in a car wreck Thursday morning.

Mr. and Mrs. Harrell A.J. and Alma Harrell of Greenacres celebrated their 50th anniversary July 5. In honor of the occasion, they attended a dinner party with their children and grandchildren at Ruth's Chris ...

PostPix > Our Pix > Disaster Drill JFK Medical Center practices response in a mock disaster Disaster drill JFK Medical Center conducted a disaster drill on Friday, involving a scenario where two helicopters ...

Authorities will be searching Thursday for people who will be getting an early start to the Fourth of July weekend by drinking and driving.

An unidentified man was struggling to stay alive Tuesday evening after an attempted robbery and shooting.

Michelle and Shelley Martin , Tiana Simmons , Grace MacLaughlin and Rachel Jarvela perform at the Eissey Theatre.

Local medical schools and institutions celebrated the beginning of a new residency program on Monday, bringing 50 doctors to the area.

Medical officials hope many of them stay and help boost South Florida's shortening supply of doctors.

South Florida and the nation are suffering a shortage of doctors in general and specialized care. As doctors retire, Palm Beach County will need about 375 family doctors in four years, according to the county Medical Society. With retirements, less than 200 are expected to be practicing. Officials predict a shortfall of 85,000 doctors nationwide by 2020.

A man was hospitalized Tuesday after he was found shot in the abdomen. About 2 p.m., someone found the man shot in the parking lot of an apartment complex at 4927 Gulfstream Road in suburban Lake Worth and took ...

The 24-year-old waited 12 hours with an open leg fracture as hospital after hospital declined to provide treatment. Injured in a moped accident, the patient needed an orthopedist.

The specialist at Palms West in Loxahatchee said the wound was open too long. At Wellington Regional Medical Center, the on-call orthopedist tried to pass the case to another hospital. The specialist at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis said no, and so did the chief executive officer.

The three hospitals were among five in Palm Beach County cited last year for violating a federal law to prevent patient dumping. Federal records show the hospitals denied about 30 patients emergency specialty care they should have provided. Compared with about 450,000 emergency department visits in 2007, the number of patients is small.