HCA-HealthONE, the largest health care system in metro Denver, said on Thursday it would establish a new foundation dedicated to helping families that need assistance while their children are hospitalized or undergoing treatment.

Palm Beach County has a new public hospital. Lakeside Medical Center in Belle Glade officially opened its doors Thursday.

Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty approved the proposed average 6.8 percent rate decrease for new and renewed workers’ compensation insurance.

Pfizer completed its $68 billion acquisition of Wyeth Thursday. (PFE) (WYE)

Pfizer said Thursday it has completed its $68 billion acquisition of Wyeth. (PFE) (WYE)