Month: July 2017

  Breast Cancer Support Transition to Wellness – Free workshops for breast cancer survivors and patients who are ending treatment. Survivors Offering Support (SOS) – Free program pairing women who have breast cancer with mentors who are breast cancer survivors. If you need support or would like to become a mentor, call 410-822-1000, ext. 5866.Continue reading →

  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! A bit of a rambling note regarding wonderful experience I had at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton in June. I want you to know that the staff, MD andContinue reading →

  Pat Steele, Employee Health & Wellness Services clinical coordinator, is taking the lead for this HR service line.  In addition to coordinating daily activities, Pat will represent Employee Health on committees and for other activities.  Stacey Truitt, LPN, will continue in her current role.  Employee Health & Wellness Services will report to Bev Valltos,Continue reading →

Nurses on the 2 East Multispecialty Care unit at University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton recently raised over $1300 to benefit the Ruth Ann Jones Endowed Scholarship at Chesapeake College. Staff nurses Dawn Ruby and Alyssa Baker organized a festive “Paint Night” in June at Ledo Pizza in Easton as a fundraiser forContinue reading →

  University of Maryland Shore Regional Health has entered into an agreement with the A. F. Whitsitt Center to collaborate in providing expedited substance abuse treatment for patients who present in the UM SRH emergency departments due to overdose and/or are admitted to inpatient care for stabilization after overdose. This agreement will improve patient access toContinue reading →

  AUXILIARY SALES K & J Marketing – Everything $6 Sale — Tuesday, 7/18, 7am–4pm, UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown, Conference Center. Offering jewelry, scarves, electronics, accessories for children and many other items. Payroll deduction will be available for SRH employees. Sponsored by the Chester River Hospital Center Auxiliary, proceeds will benefit programs, services,Continue reading →

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! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CARE is the perfect word for the wonderful help, assistance, inspiration, training and thoughtfulness I received from Shore Home Care staff –  nurse, Megan Markle and physical therapist, Christina Godfrey.Continue reading →

July 1 began a new fiscal year for UM Shore Regional Health — which also mean the beginning of a new Benefit Plan Year. What does this mean if you have health benefits through UM SRH? You should have received your new Health Insurance cards in your home mail. Dental and Vision ID cards shouldContinue reading →

Congratulations to University of Maryland Shore Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the Center’s recent achievement of a five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. “The Five Star Rating from CMS is well deserved recognition for all of our Center staff who have worked so hard to provide excellent care to our residentsContinue reading →

Over the next few weeks, IS&T in coordination with Operational Performance Improvement, will conduct rounds to determine the current state of printers and copiers in all locations.  If you see team members from IS&T and Operational Performance Improvement in your work area, please offer your assistance. Printer & Copier Inventory Schedule Dorchester: July 17-19 Chestertown:Continue reading →

  AUXILIARY SALES Second Saturday Sale – Saturday, 7/8,10am-5pm (note extended hours), Robin Hood Shop, 416 High Street Cambridge. All shirts will be .25 cents (excluding Boutique items). A volunteer from Associated Black Charities will be on hand to do blood pressure screenings until 2pm. Managed by the Dorchester General Hospital Auxiliary, Shop proceeds benefit programs,Continue reading →