Here are this week’s top five most-clicked stories from MHA’s News Roundup newsletter.
Sinai Hospital Opens Renovated Emergency Department
The Baltimore Sun, by Karl Hille
Sinai Hospital in Baltimore celebrated the completion of its expanded emergency department on Dec. 4 with a ceremonial hard-hat salute and ribbon-cutting, concluding a three-year modernization project.
Demystifying Palliative Care with UM Shore Regional Health’s Christina Ball
The Talbot Spy
Christina Ball, director of University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Palliative Care Program, breaks down one of the most confusing corners of modern medicine: the difference between palliative care and hospice.
Maryland Medical School Gets Approval to Boost Class Size, Train More Physicians
Becker’s Hospital Review, by Erica Cerutti
The University of Maryland School of Medicine has received approval to increase its MD program class size over the next five years. Leaders at the medical school said the expansion is a “strategic initiative” to address the nation’s physician shortage, which is expected to reach up to 84,000 by 2036, according to projections from the Association of American Medical College.
UM Capital Region Medical Center Staff Reunite with NICU Patients
WRC
Workers at UM Capital Region Medical Center got to reunite with some of the children they once cared for in the NICU.
CalvertHealth Gets New Hospital Gaming Carts from Dunkin’
The Southern Maryland Chronicle, by David M. Higgins II
The Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation presented a $13,400 grant to CalvertHealth Medical Center on Wednesday morning, funding the purchase of mobile gaming carts designed to bring entertainment and distraction to hospitalized children and their families.
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