Month: May 2017

The following reports from patients and family members reaffirm our staff’s commitment to putting our patients’ needs first. Please take a minute to say THANKS! I would like to commend two people on your staff at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton for their professionalism and their willingness to go the extra mile. A nurse namedContinue reading →

Happy Memorial Day! As we honor those who have served our country, we would like to remind you of our holiday policy. The holiday will be observed on Monday May 29, 2017.  For team members who are working on that day, you will receive Holiday premium pay and will be entitled to an alternate dayContinue reading →

Doris Allen Tate, formerly lead diabetes educator for the UM Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, recently became a certified registered nurse practitioner and has joined forces with Faustino Macuha, Jr., MD, Anna Antwi, CRNP and Bobbi Atkinson, CRNP as a care provider for diabetes and endocrinology patients. Tate joined the Center in 2013 and in 2014, completed her BSNContinue reading →

Jo Anne Thomson, director of Patient Experience, and Elizabeth Flair, patient advocate, have both achieved certficates in patient advocacy, according to Susan Coe, senior vice president, Human Resources and Patient Experience. The Certificates in Patient Advocacy is awarded by The Beryl Institute, which is the global community of practice dedicated to improving the patient experience through collaboration and shared knowledge.Continue reading →

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health recently celebrated the opening of the newest cardiac catheterization laboratory at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton and the organization’s strides in bringing advanced cardiovascular interventions to the Mid-Shore, including Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) and Electrophysiology Studies (EPS). Electrophysiology Studies (EPS) assess the electrical activity of the heart to determineContinue reading →

The Cancer Program at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health is gearing up for its annual event in observance of National Cancer Survivors Day, held the first Sunday in June, to celebrate those who have recovered from and survived a cancer diagnosis. “A patient is considered a cancer survivor from the moment of initial diagnosisContinue reading →

UM Shore Regional Health’s eight-rider team pedaled a total of 334 miles in the recent Chesapeake Tour de Cure, raising more than $3,000 for the American Diabetes Association. This year’s Chesapeake Tour de Cure was headquartered at the Talbot Community Center in Easton, and included 44 teams from around the Delmarva Peninsula whose participation andContinue reading →

This May the Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at Easton cebrated its 70th anniversary. The Auxiliary works to raise funds for equipment, programs, services and patient care at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton, and various outpatient locations throughout UM Shore Regional Health, including the Clark Comprehensive Breast Center, the Cancer Center and various rehabilitation facilities. EstablishedContinue reading →