The Population Health Team is excited to “roll out” the new Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) program, made possible by support from the Memorial Hospital Foundation. For patients with certain chronic diseases, RPM enables Population Health team members to monitor daily patient vital signs and weights recorded in patients’ homes. “RPM will help us identify changesContinue reading →

Thank you to the more than 120 team members who have already taken our Pulse Survey!  We’re off to a terrific start and we’re still hoping to hear from everyone at UM SRH! As the survey was released, some team members responded that their psychological safety could be enhanced by making the question related toContinue reading →

Due to recent contractual changes for all CareFirst health insurance plans, which many UM Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) team members carry, all laboratory work must be completed at a non-hospital laboratory location. Team members with CareFirst health insurance plans CANNOT use laboratories in UM Shore Medical Centers at Chestertown or Easton. However, team membersContinue reading →

With funding provided by the Shore Regional Health FUN Committee, the “Chestertown FUN Committee” pulled together ideas for a team-building scavenger hunt and selected six prizes. The scavenger hunt included a number of challenges, along the lines of “find someone who…’ has an exotic pet, has never been camping, speaks more than two languages, hadContinue reading →

January 2023 CELEBRATE WITH HEART Sweepstakes winners have been announced! Their names, listed below, were randomly drawn from among hundreds of UM SRH team members who earned kudos and compliments from their managers and/or peers through the CELEBRATE WITH HEART Recognition and Rewards program. Monthly lottery winners are notified and receive rewards points as follows:Continue reading →

The Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at Easton recently donated $4,000 to support the DAISY Award program at UM Shore Regional Health. This international recognition program honors the compassion and care nurses provide their patients every day. Nominations can thank a nurse or honor a co-worker.  Honorees are given a lovely sculpture and a banner toContinue reading →