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Welcome to the University of Maryland Medical Center Newsroom. In this section, you can find the latest news releases, media team contact information and additional resources for journalists.
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Process Used to Select Lung Transplant Patients May Need to be Changed
November 15, 2017UMMC Physicians Named 2017 Top Docs by Baltimore magazine
October 16, 2017Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan Launches First Art Therapy Program at the University of Maryland Children's Hospital
September 25, 2017Yumi C.A.R.E.S. Foundation, an independent 501c3 organization established by Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan, today launched its first art therapy program for children at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital (UMCH) at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC).
New Clinical Trail Explores Combining Immunotherapy and Radiation for Newly Diagnosed Sarcoma Patients
September 20, 2017Greg Raymond Named Vice President of Nursing and Patient Care Services for the University Of Maryland Medical Center
September 13, 2017Greg Raymond, MS, MBA, RN, has been named vice president of nursing and patient care services (PCS) at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC).
New Study Shows Novel Collaborative Intensive Care Can Significantly Improve Treatment For Heart Patients – And Cut Costs
September 11, 2017Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) have found that a new, collaborative treatment model for seriously ill heart patients with breathing difficulties results in better care and lower costs.
New Use of Blood Cleaning Device Saves High-Risk Patients With Liver Failure
August 23, 2017UM School of Medicine reports that a device that removes toxins in blood can provide a bridge to liver transplant for people with severe acute liver failure (ALF).
University Of Maryland Medicine’s Dr. Carissa Baker-Smith a Lead Author on AAP’s Newly Issued Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents
August 21, 2017The diagnosis, management and treatment of hypertension in children – a leading cause of chronic disease and disability for millions of Americans – is the subject of a new clinical practice guideline released today by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland, Launches Stop The Bleed Campaign To Help Save Lives
August 09, 2017The University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center is launching the national Stop the Bleed campaign here in Baltimore to encourage healthcare providers and the community to get trained in bleed control techniques to help save a life.