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The 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, 2019The 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, 2017In 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.
University of Maryland Medical System Board Votes to Approve Affiliation Agreement with Dimensions Healthcare System
July 12, 2017The Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) has authorized the Corporation’s Chief Executive Officer to enter into an affiliation agreement with Dimensions Health Corporation in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
UMMS, Dimensions Healthcare Share Vision for New Regional Medical Center in Prince George's County
October 21, 2016The University of Maryland Medical System is excited to share the vision for the new regional medical center in Largo! The new animation highlights proposed plans for the hospital.
University of Maryland Shore Regional Health and Partner ChoiceOne Open Second Urgent Care Clinic on the Eastern Shore
September 16, 2016University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) and ChoiceOne Urgent Care announce the opening of their second urgent care center in Easton, Maryland today, located at 28522-C Marlboro Avenue. The first center—located at 8 Denton Plaza in Denton—opened its doors in May of 2016.