Month: March 2016

Code Green Non-Violent Crisis Intervention classes have been scheduled at all three hospitals throughout the remainder of 2016. The schedule appears below: To enroll in a Chestertown class, contact. Linda Pippin, 410-778-3300, lpippin@umm.edu. To enroll in a Dorchester or Easton class, contact Connie Travers, 410-8122-1000, ext. 5594, ctravers@umm.edu. April 13:   Easton Refresher April 26:Continue reading →

  Ask the Expert “Ask the Expert” Podcasts – To listen to informative interviews with UM SRH specialists on diabetes, childbirth and parent education, men’s health, women’s health, stroke awareness, interventional radiology,  integrative medicine and urology, and palliative care, visit UMShoreRegional.org/ATE. Alzheimer’s Support Alzheimer’s/Dementia Caregivers Support Group – Thursday, 4/21, 6-7:30pm, UM Shore Nursing &Continue reading →

     New Social Media Posts This Week…..Please Like and Share Round two of the UM Shore Regional Health Sporting Clays Classic takes place on June 11 at The Point at Pintail in Queenstown, MD Free Seminar in St. Michaels To Focus on Advance Health Care Planning Inpatient dialysis unchanged in Chestertown since last fall. ClickContinue reading →

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health and ChoiceOne Urgent Care have entered into an agreement to open and operate two urgent care centers on the Eastern Shore. The first center—located at 8 Denton Plaza in Denton—will open its doors to patients in late May. The second center is anticipated to open in Easton by fallContinue reading →

Physicians Assistants are playing an increasingly important role in making quality, patient-centered health care accessible to our growing population. In 2014, the New York Times reported that physician assistant (PA) is one of the fastest-growing professions in the United States; according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of PAs is expected to increase 38 percent between 2012Continue reading →

Joanne Thomson, MN, RN-BC, former director of nursing informatics and practice innovation, was named regional director, patient experience and practice innovation in December, 2015. This new leadership position was created to centralize primary oversight of the patient experience throughout University of Maryland Shore Regional Health hospitals and outpatient facilities by fostering and promoting a culture of compassionate patientContinue reading →