Month: November 2018

It’s That Time of Year … for Holiday Shopping Bargains

UM Shore Regional Health volunteer auxiliaries have announced their upcoming holiday sales! Don’t miss out on these excellent shopping opportunities that offer great gift selections while benefiting patient care in our hospitals. CHESTERTOWN – Sponsored by Chester River Hospital Center Auxiliary for the benefit of patient care at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown: Mindy’sContinue reading →

Mark Your Calendar: December 1-31, 2018

  DECEMBER EVENTS SAFE SITTER(R) – Saturday, December 1, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. – UM Shore Medical Center at Easton, Health Education Center. Basics of babysitting for teens and ‘tweens, including first aid, CPR and more. Cost: $45 (need-based scholarships available). Due to limited seating, advance registration is required. Contact: Michelle Emrick, 410-822-1000, ext.Continue reading →

ABOVE & BEYOND: Celebrate with HEART October Lottery Winners Announced

Congratulations to the following team members who are CELEBRATE WITH HEART Lottery winners for the month of October! Their names were randomly drawn from among hundreds of UM Shore Regional Health team members who earned kudos and compliments from their managers and/or peers through the CELEBRATE WITH HEART Recognition and Rewards program (http://umshr.isrewards.com). Monthly lottery winnersContinue reading →

UM Shore Regional Health Welcomes New Board Members

Two local community leaders, Robert D. Rauch, P.E., of Easton and Samuel T. Shoge, of Chestertown, have recently been appointed to the Board of Directors of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health. Talbot County native Robert D. Rauch has spent his career in professional engineering, construction management and commercial real estate. Presently, he is ownerContinue reading →

Ron Lewis Named UM SRH Security Director

  Ron Lewis, shown at right, has joined UM Shore Regional Health as security director, Brian Leutner,  executive director, UM Shore Medical Center at Dorchester and UM Shore Regional Health Oncology Services, has announced. Lewis comes to UM Shore Regional Health from Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services System (MIEMSS), where he had served since AugustContinue reading →

Chestertown Support Group Hosts Wellness Event for Diabetes Awareness Month

The Chestertown Diabetes Support Group will celebrate November as Diabetes Awareness Month with an open-house style meeting featuring special presentations, demonstrations and displays from local purveyors of health-related products and services. The event is set for Tuesday, November 27, 6:30 p.m. in the Conference Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. Presenting at theContinue reading →

Celebrating Nurse Practitioner Week

National Nurse Practitioner Week was celebrated this year November 11-17 by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. At UM Shore Regional Health, nine UM Community Medical Group NPs gathered on Monday, November 12 for a reception to celebrate the accomplishments of the previous year. The group was welcomed by Gail Shorter, chairperson of the AdvancedContinue reading →

Welcome, New Team Members

Please join Human Resources in welcoming the following new team members to UM Shore Regional Health: Tricia Ericson, Staff Nurse, UM Shore Emergency Center at Queenstown Richard Fitzgerald, Staff Nurse, Emergency Department, UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Denine Jones, Medical Lab Assistant, UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Ronald Lewis, Security Director, UM ShoreContinue reading →