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Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Joins MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute
Regional cancer program provides increased access to medical expertise, innovative treatments, and research to Leonardtown and surrounding communities.
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Health & Wellness Spotlight
New Upper Extremity Lymphedema and Breast Cancer Rehabilitation Service Creates Complete Spectrum of Care for Local Patients
UM Charles Regional Medical Center has introduced a new expert to their growing team. Certified lymphedema specialist Ann Haynes, PTA is now accepting breast cancer patients at UM Charles Regional Rehabilitation in La Plata..
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Health & Wellness Spotlight
MedStar Health Launches Lung Cancer Screening Program at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
The hope is that people with lung cancer can have their disease caught while it’s still at an early stage, when there are more treatment options available and cure rates are better..
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Health & Wellness Spotlight
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital earns fifth “A” grade
Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade announces fall 2020 recognitions.
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Health Department Announces Virtual Programs for the New Year
Registration Open for Baby Basics, Tobacco Cessation, Diabetes Prevention & Overdose Response Programs.
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St. Mary’s County Health Department Launches New Patient Portal
COVID-19 Test Results Now Available Online.
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Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight
UM Charles Regional Distributes COVID-19 Kits to Local Children
“COVID Kits for Kids,” this new initiative offers a child-sized mask, coloring book, crayons, hand sanitizer, mini first aid kit, and educational materials on COVID-19 precautions..
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Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight
CalvertHealth Cancer Team Focused on Early Detection and Survivorship in October
The celebration was preceded by months of pilot programs to include kayaking, stand up paddle boarding, fitness and wellness classes, cooking classes and more..
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COVID Prevention Hotline Now Available
Citizens to report concerns about potential situations where precautions are being ignored that will prompt follow-up by local health officials &, if necessary, law enforcement..
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Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight
New COVID-19 Data Dashboard Available for St. Mary’s County
“Over the past several months we have worked hard to provide timely and accurate information related to COVID-19,” said Dr. Meena Brewster.
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Government & Politics, Health & Wellness, Economy & Business, Health & Wellness Spotlight
Governor Hogan Announces UnitedHealthcare Files to Enter Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Individual Market
Nearly 29,000 people have since enrolled during a special coronavirus open enrollment period, running through June 15..
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Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight
Coronavirus emergency extends special enrollment period for uninsured Marylanders
The coronavirus emergency special enrollment period will begin in March and ends Monday, June 15.
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MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital honors providers by Celebrating National Doctors’ Day
On March 30 and every day, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital celebrates and honors the work of our dedicated medical staff.
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Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight
RHYTHM 2020 Team Fly4acure February 22nd
Last year, Students of the Year candidates in Maryland raised $496,000.
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Schools, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness Spotlight
CalvertHealth Foundation Scholarships
Since its inception, the scholarship fund has awarded more than 450 scholarships totaling more than $575,000 to area students.
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Cedar Lane Senior Living Community Receives “Superior” Rating on Management and Occupancy Review
Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development gives Cedar Lane its top ranking.
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UM Charles Regional 13th Annual Community Resource Day
UM CRMC team members provided free blood pressure screenings for over 60 attendees and diabetes risk screening and education for over 25 people.
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Hospital Celebrates 10 Years as MedStar Health
A decade of innovation, collaboration, and growth: this month marks 10 years since the merger of St. Mary’s Hospital with MedStar Health.