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Mercy to open $41.5 million childbirth and children's center
Mothers who deliver their babies at Mercy Medical Center will soon do so with an expansive view of the Baltimore skyline. That is one of the features of the hospital's new Family Childbirth and Children's Center that will open in June. The $41.5 million...
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Early treatment key to foot injuries
We've all stubbed a toe, stepped down on our foot awkwardly or hurt our feet in an accident. Sometimes there's no damage. But other times, there's pain, swelling and bruising. Dr. Gary A. Pichney, from the Mercy Medical Center Institute for Foot & Ankle...Tags: Swelling, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Bones and Joints, Broken Bones
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Progress in Hepatitis C research
Hepatitis C has long been a problem with a low rate of cure. But new drug therapies are in use and others are on the horizon, according to Dr. Paul J. Thuluvath, chief of gastroenterology at Mercy Medical Center and the medical director of the Institute...Tags: Liver Failure, Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, Blood Transfusion, African Americans
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Johns Hopkins unveils new hospital
At the new $1.1 billion Johns Hopkins Hospital there will be Xboxes and a basketball court for kids, sleeper-sofas for families, single rooms for all patients, an improved dining menu and extensive soundproofing.
It's part of an effort to make the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Finance, Michael Bloomberg, Finance
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Mayor's adviser on crime resigning in June
Top City Hall official Sheryl Goldstein, who served as a liaison between the mayor's office and the Baltimore Police Department, plans to resign next month — a decision she made public hours after Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III...Tags: Baltimore County, Martin O'Malley, M.J. Brodie, Peter O'Malley, Peter Hermann
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Towson's Cafe Troia helps bring MenuMates program into focus
If you're out to eat in Towson and forget your reading glasses, at least one local eatery may just be a sight for sore eyes. Café Troia, located on Allegheny Avenue in downtown Towson, is one of a handful of area restaurants participating in the new...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Accomac, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Maryland seeks to improve support for mothers to breast-feed
Breast-feeding didn't come easy at first for Sharalyn Webre, who struggled through five months with her first child.
But with more experience, patience and family support, feedings were less complicated with her next two children, including a baby girl...Tags: Family, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Nursing, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Breastfeeding
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MD hospitals shopping locally for food
Maryland hospitals are buying more food locally, according to a new analysis.
Forty hospitals in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Northern Virginia are now purchasing locally grown fruits and vegetables regularly during the growing season and nine...Tags: Harbor Hospital, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Greater Baltimore Medical Center
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Baltimore-area hospitals compete for moms-to-be with hardwood floors, gourmet meals and other luxuries.
Julie McAllister was feeling serene as she lounged in her room with the window view, enjoying a quiet, kid-free afternoon.
It was almost as if she were on vacation.
But in fact the 37-year-old from Owings Mills had just delivered an 8-pound baby girl...Tags: Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Anne Arundel Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Nursing, Greater Baltimore Medical Center
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Sixth hospital-based domestic violence program added
The state plans to open its sixth hospital-based domestic violence program in Hagerstown, officials said today. Other programs have been opened in Baltimore-area hospitals and this will be the first in Western Maryland, according to Lt. Gov. Anthony G....Tags: Anne Arundel Medical Center, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Executive Branch, Hospitals and Clinics
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LifeBridge to open new children's hospital at Sinai
The new Herman & Walter Samuelson Children's Hospital at Sinai will boast some of the latest medical technology, but just as important is its expanded playroom.
When the building opens to patients next month, it will feature a playroom 50 percent...Tags: Family, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, National Aquarium Baltimore, Healthcare Provider
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Thomson Reuters list of top 100 hospitals
Thomson Reuters has released its top 100 U.S. hospitals based on overall performance. The hospitals were ranked on 10 key areas: mortality, medical complications, patient safety, average patient stay, expenses, profitability, patient satisfaction,...Tags: Heart Attack, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Boston, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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