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University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Announces $20 Million Transformational Gift at Starnight Gala

November 04, 2024
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), has received the largest philanthropic donation in the organization's history, a $20 million transformational gift from Danny and Gail Jones, philanthropists and owners of the Jones Junction automotive business, at the health system's biennial Starnight Gala November 2.

Three University of Maryland Medical System Hospitals Ranked Among Top Five In Maryland

July 16, 2024
Three University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) hospitals – the University of Maryland Medical Center (Downtown Campus), UM St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson (Baltimore County) and UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie (Anne Arundel County) – rank among the top five hospitals in the Baltimore region and the state, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Hospitals, released today.

UM Upper Chesapeake Health Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Held Today For Bel Air Patient Bed Tower

January 05, 2024
Joined by county and state leaders, the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), today held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the patient bed tower at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, a project that is part of UM UCH's transformation of health care delivery in Harford County. The bed tower will open for patients on February 6.

UM Upper Chesapeake Health Ribbon-Cutting Celebration Held Today for UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Aberdeen

January 03, 2024
Joined by county and state leaders, the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), today held a ribbon-cutting celebration for UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Aberdeen, a project eight years in the making which will transform health care delivery in Harford County. The Aberdeen campus, located next to Target on the Aberdeen Thruway (MD Route 22), includes an Emergency Department and a Behavioral Heath Pavilion and will open for patients on February 6 at 7 am.
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