Tucker Joins UM Shore Medical Group - Palliative Care Practice
August 08, 2022UM Shore Medical Group – Palliative Care recently welcomed nurse practitioner Keri Tucker, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC.
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University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center Awarded Palliative Care Certification from The Joint Commission
August 08, 2022The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC) has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Palliative Care Certification.
Jennifer Christ Joins UM Shore Medical Group – Primary Care
August 01, 2022Jennifer Christ, MSN, CRNP, has joined the UM Shore Medical Group – Primary Care practice in Centreville. Christ has over 25 years of experience in health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care management, health education and hospital administration.
U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 “Best Hospitals” Ranks Three University of Maryland Medical System Hospitals Among Top Seven In Maryland
July 26, 2022Three University of Maryland Medical System hospitals - the University of Maryland Medical Center (Downtown Campus), UM St. Joseph Medical Center and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center – rank among the top six hospitals in the Baltimore region and among the top seven in the state, according to the U.S. News & World Report's 2022 Best Hospitals, released today.
Cassel Named Director of UM Shore Regional Health’s Heart and Vascular Center
July 26, 2022Hilary Cassel, MBA, BSN, RN, CCRN has been named director of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health Heart and Vascular Center.
Holloway, Price Join UM Shore Medical Group – Women’s Health
July 26, 2022Tristen Holloway, CNM, WHNP-BC, and Angie Price, DNP, WHNP-BC, RNC-OB/C-EFM have joined the University of Maryland Shore Medical Group – Women's Health as new providers. Holloway and Price join Javier Cajina, MD, Palak Doshi, MD, and Audrey Drummey, MD; nurse practitioners Jennifer Dyott and Dale Jafari; and certified nurse midwives Molly Bernish, Sunny Granger and Lauren Rosales in the practice.
Location to play integral role in providing care to underserved area
July 19, 2022
University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Group – Primary Care is expanding its reach into western Charles County with a new location in Bryans Road. The new location opens Monday, July 25, and will provide much-needed medical services to an area that has limited health care options.
UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown Earns Age-Friendly Health System Designation
July 11, 2022
University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown has been awarded designation as a Level 2 Age-Friendly Health System (AFHS) by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).
The Cancer Program at UM Shore Regional Health Earns Reaccreditation from the Commission on Cancer
July 08, 2022
The Cancer Program at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health has been granted a three-year reaccreditation by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) following a review of its programs, services and facilities. The program first earned CoC accreditation in 2015 and has maintained It continuously since.
UM Shore Medical Center at Easton’s Primary Stroke Center Earns Re-Designation From The Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
June 29, 2022
UM Shore Medical Center at Easton recently received re-designation for five years as a Primary Stroke Center from the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS).