WEST PALM BEACH, FL. - May 11^th, 2026-National Hospital and Healthcare Week is May 10-16, a week specifically set aside to celebrate hospitals and show thanks and appreciation to those who work in them for the vital role they play in the health of our community. We are recognizing the innovative ways hospitals have supported the needs of patients in the community through our chosen theme, “Hospital Teams, Thank You for Being a Community of Heroes.”  This theme depicts a collective sentiment of deep appreciation for our outstanding group of employees who are there when patients need them most. 

To succeed at our mission, Palm Beach Health Network must aim to be a unified community of dedicated individuals who are committed to working together effectively to achieve a critically important shared goal – comforting and healing the sick.  That’s why every role at with Palm Beach Health Network matters in patient care. It’s not just about providing safe, quality care at the bedside. From welcoming patients and families, making certain our units and workspaces are clean and comfortable, ensuring our facilities run safely and smoothly, or otherwise supporting our clinicians behind the scenes, our employees’ hard work and dedication makes a difference every single day.

“Palm Beach Health Network is the largest healthcare employer and provider in Palm Beach County.  All of our healthcare workers are all resilient and committed to leading through challenges and victories to improve the lives of others,” said Maggie Gill, Group President for Palm Beach Health Network and Tenet Healthcare’s East Coast region. “On behalf of all of our patients, we thank you for making our community a better, healthier place to live.”

Since 1921, hospitals across the country have been celebrating National Hospital and Healthcare Week. The event has grown over the past 100 years and is now the nation’s largest health care event, celebrating the history, technology and dedicated professionals who make hospitals and healthcare facilities beacons of confidence and care.

Palm Beach Health Network is proud to celebrate National Healthcare and Hospital Week.  We are committed to providing the highest quality care and offering vital programs in our community through the compassionate hands of our dedicated, experienced and compassionate team members.  For more information about our services, or to join our elite team of healthcare workers, log onto our website.

About Palm Beach Health Network

The Palm Beach Health Network (PBHN), comprising six hospitals and care centers spanning Palm Beach County, is the largest healthcare network in Palm Beach County.  Our hospitals, including Delray Medical Center, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Palm Beach Children’s Hospital, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, St. Mary’s Medical Center, and West Boca Medical Center, along with a large multi-specialty physician group, various ambulatory surgery centers and outpatient diagnostic facilities, is recognized for providing the highest quality healthcare, combining cutting-edge health services with patient-centric care. With the greatest longevity in the community, along with hospitals and care centers that span the entirety of Palm Beach County, more patients trust PBHN than any other in the region.