News Releases
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UMMS Releases Nygren Report
June 12, 2019UMMS Announces New Chief of Staff, Changes in Leadership
June 06, 2019UMMS Adopts New Conflict of Interest Policy
May 31, 2019The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) Board of Directors reviewed and voted unanimously to approve a new Conflict of Interest Policy.
UM Shore Regional Health Opens New Denton Medical Pavilion
May 07, 2019![Six people stand behind a red ribbon, holding scissors and are preparing to cut the ribbon.](/-/media/images/um-shore/news/2019/denton-mp.jpg?h=451&w=800&la=en&hash=9EDEACE0790705B010BE57EE060DBF5D)
The University of Maryland Shore Medical Pavilion at Denton was officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday, May 2.
Baltimore Magazine Honors 13 UMMS Nurses in “Excellence in Nursing” Issue
April 15, 2019UMMS Announces Transition of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Hank Franey; Michelle Lee to Assume CFO Role in March 2019
November 09, 2018Roslyn and Leonard Stoler Gift $25 Million to University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center
October 25, 2018Hundreds Celebrate Groundbreaking of UM Capital Region Medical Center in Largo
November 30, 2017University of Maryland Medical System Assumes Ownership of Dimensions Healthcare System; University of Maryland Capital Region Health Debuts
September 01, 2017![University of Maryland Capital Region Health logo](/-/media/images/umms/news/2017/capital-region-health-logo.png?h=158&w=591&la=en&hash=4C4D35ACFC2752BBD5A7B668A77DD849)
In the culmination of a longstanding pursuit to better serve the health care needs of Prince George’s County, the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is pleased to formally affiliate with Dimensions Healthcare System (DHS), which will now be known as University of Maryland Capital Region Health.