February CELEBRATE WITH HEART lottery 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: 2500Continue reading →

Chronic kidney disease involves a loss of the kidneys’ ability to remove excess fluid and waste from the body. This can lead to other serious conditions, such as heart disease and stroke. More than 37 million people in the U.S. are estimated to have chronic kidney disease. Come learn the symptoms and treatments for CKD.Continue reading →

 These Virtual Support Groups offer information and resources for your mental health and well-being. Is it Stress or Burnout? Wednesday, March 8, 3:30-4 pm The Importance of Sleep: Tuesday, March 14, 1:30-2 pm Combating Loneliness: Tuesday, March 21, 2-2:30 pm Losing a Loved One to Trauma or Violence: Thursday, March 30, 4-4:30 pm Live Webinar:Continue reading →

Proactively practicing preventive healthcare can help you stay healthy, identify health issues early before they become major and give you piece of mind knowing you are taking important steps to maintain your health. Below are links to printable handouts created with the help of UMMS experts to help you and your family stay safe andContinue reading →

UMMS Value – Compassion: We provide care and embrace our patients, families, team members and communities with compassion. BEHAVIOR: We demonstrate empathy and kindness in our service to those we serve. ACTION: We seek to understand the perspective of the patients we serve, and strive to support our team members while holding one another accountable in waysContinue reading →

As National Nutrition Month, March is a great time to up your game in the kitchen. UMMS offers a number of articles to get you started in understanding ways to improve your diet and prepare more healthful meals, as follows: Cooking with spices for flavor and health What Is the Difference Between Prebiotic and ProbioticContinue reading →

Walk-in clinics are scheduled this month as follows: SMC at Easton Employee Health Office — Tuesdays, March 14 and March 28, 7:30-11:30 a.m. and 1-3:30 p.m. SMC at Chestertown Employee Health Office — Same days and hours as above SMP at Cambridge Cambridge, 2nd floor conference room — Tuesday, March 21,  1-3:30 p.m.