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News from October 2019

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Bay Pines HCS health facility in July

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 16, 2019

The VA Bay Pines Health Care System, subsidiary 516 in Bay Pines, Florida scheduled 92,243 pending appointments in July compared to 92,390 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Bay Pines HCS health facility in Cape Coral in August

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2019

The VA Bay Pines Health Care System, subsidiary 516BZ in Cape Coral, Florida scheduled 46,790 pending appointments in August compared to 46,632 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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3,143 residents commit suicide in Florida in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 16, 2019

There were 3,143 Florida residents who committed suicide in 2016, a 1.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Bay Pines HCS health facility in Sarasota in July

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 16, 2019

The VA Bay Pines Health Care System, subsidiary 516GA in Sarasota, Florida scheduled 10,635 pending appointments in July compared to 10,947 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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3,144 residents die of kidney disease in Florida in 2016

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 15, 2019

There were 3,144 Florida residents who died of kidney disease in 2016, a 1.8 percent decrease from the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

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GA Food Service, Inc. in Fort Myers, Florida receives FDA inspection

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 15, 2019

GA Food Service, Inc. in Fort Myers, Florida was inspected by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on July 1 for foodborne biological hazards and received two citations, according to data posted on the FDA’s official website.

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33 newly enrolled Orlando VAMC patients seek medical appointments in August 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 14, 2019

The Orlando VA Medical Center reported that 33 patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.

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8 newly enrolled James A. Haley VA Hospital patients seek medical appointments in August 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 13, 2019

The James A. Haley VA Hospital in Tampa reported that eight patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.

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3 newly enrolled West Palm Beach VAMC patients seek medical appointments in August 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 12, 2019

The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center reported that three patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.

Maria Celia and Jesus Razo acquire 13118 U.S. Highway 441, Canal Point (unincorporated)

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 12, 2019

On Oct. 12, 2019, Moises A. and Minerva Morales sold their home at 13118 U.S. Highway 441, Canal Point (unincorporated) to Maria Celia and Jesus Razo for $220,000.

Sandra D Stewart acquires 765 S.W. 10th St., Belle Glade

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 12, 2019

The home at 765 S.W. 10th St., Belle Glade was sold on Oct. 12, 2019 by Maria Lamarche Ramos for $73,500. The buyer was Sandra D Stewart.

Ace Housing Inc. unloads 430 Sabal Court, Pahokee

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 12, 2019

The home at 430 Sabal Court, Pahokee was sold on Oct. 12, 2019 by Ace Housing Inc. for $130,000. The buyer was Benjo Family Holdings LLC.

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35 newly enrolled North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS patients seek medical appointments in August 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 11, 2019

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System reported that 35 patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.

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10 newly enrolled VA Bay Pines HCS patients seek medical appointments in August 2019

By Local Labs News Service | Oct 10, 2019

The VA Bay Pines Health Care System reported that 10 patients newly enrolled in its benefits program requested appointments but had not received one during the period ending September 1.

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Belle Glade home prices rise in September 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in September 2019 in Belle Glade rose by $176,000 while total sales increased by 16.7%.

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Belle Glade home prices rise in the third quarter of 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2019 in Belle Glade rose by $7,500 while total sales increased by 22.7%.

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Canal Point (unincorporated) home prices rise in the third quarter of 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2019 in Canal Point (unincorporated) rose by $40,270 while total sales remained unchanged with three homes sold.

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South Bay home prices fall in the third quarter of 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2019 in South Bay fell by $13,000 while total sales increased by 133.3%.

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Pahokee home prices rise in September 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in September 2019 in Pahokee rose by $37,900 while total sales increased by 66.7%.

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Pahokee home prices rise in the third quarter of 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2019

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2019 in Pahokee rose by $33,813 while total sales increased by 10%.