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UM Shore Regional Health Supports Maryland Food Bank Sites on the Eastern Shore
The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health has partnered with the Maryland Food Bank - Eastern Shore Branch to help address food insecurity challenges impacting local residents, providing a donation of $4,000.
UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown and Easton Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Three Consecutive Periods
University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown and University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton each received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Fall 2021, making this the third consecutive period both hospitals have received the prestigious A grade.
Opening Ceremony at UM Shore Regional Health at Cambridge Marks New Era of Health Care in Dorchester County
Local health care leaders and elected officials celebrated the pending opening of the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health at Cambridge facility yesterday with an outdoor ribbon-cutting ceremony on-site at Cambridge Marketplace on U.S. Route 50/Ocean Gateway.
UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown Moves Toward Maryland Rural Hospital Designation
The transformation of University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown is moving forward as planned, as the hospital proceeds toward a Maryland Rural Hospital designation, the first in the state of Maryland.
Four University of Maryland Medical System Hospitals Earn 'A' in Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide
Four University of Maryland Medical System hospitals including the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown, all earned an “A” in the Spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade is a national distinction recognizing a hospital’s achievements in providing safer healthcare by protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents, and infections.
UM Shore Regional Health, Choptank Community Health Announce Collaboration to Expand Health Care Services in Kent and Northern QA's Counties
University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) and Choptank Community Health System (CCHS) have announced a collaborative plan to expand health care services for Kent and northern Queen Anne’s County.
Dennis Welsh, Lara Wilson Named to Head Rural Health Transformation Team at UM SRH
Dennis Welsh has been named vice president, Rural Health Transformation and executive director, Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. Supporting Welsh in leading rural health transformation initiatives for UM SRH is Lara Wilson, who has been named director, Rural Health Care Transformation, UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown.
