hospitals and clinics

Johns Hopkins is one of several mostly large academic medical institutions in the U.S. launching overseas ventures that go beyond the involvement hospitals traditionally have pursued in other countries.

Clemenceau Medical Center is one of 19 projects in the growing portfolio of Johns Hopkins Medicine International, the arm of the Baltimore-based institution that’s charged with taking the Hopkins mission and brand global.

Wilde Lake High School opened the Howard County Public School System’s first high school-based wellness center on Oct. 24 in partnership with the county’s health department.

Dorothy Steinhice receives DAISY Award Carroll Hospital

Heroin and other opioid overdoses could become the third leading cause of death in Harford County — behind heart disease and cancer — if the overdoses continue at the rate they have been, Harford Co

Dr. Matthew Brennan, Baltimore physician, dies

A new website, wearthecost.org, will help Maryland patients compare costs of knee replacements, hysterectomies and other procedures and bring more transparency to hospital pricing practices.

Carroll Hospital held its annual associate recognition dinner

Maryland-owned Spring Grove Hospital Center shows spike in assaults on staff as hiring languishes.

Volunteers at Carroll Hospital's William E. Kahlert Regional Cancer Center offer a smile, a conversation and emotional support for those in treatment.

For several years, the state has significantly reduced the number of state hospital beds, with no significant increase in funds to effectively treat and provide services in the community,

Desperate family members sometimes press criminal charges against a loved one as the only chance to obtain needed longer treatment and prevent harm to self or others.

County Executive Allan Kittleman and Howard County General Hospital President Steve Snelgrove addressed residents’ concerns about health care in the county at a town hall on Tuesday night.

The hugely successful CHIP program that provides health coverage for children will expire unless Congress acts.

Elayne Cohen named hospital's August provider of month

Dr. Nicole Absar will talk about the aging brain, Alzheimer's and related dementias at McDaniel College

While Maryland and the rest of the U.S. struggle with an epidemic of opioid-related addiction, hospitals are working to reduce opioid use as the first line of defense in pain management.

Held in memory of Jonathan Gitelman, who died at 46 of leukemia in February 2016, Sundays at the Park provides children and families battling cancer with a day of baseball at Camden Yards.

Driving shooting and stabbing victims to a hospital trauma center, rather than waiting for an ambulance, gives them a better chance to survive, a study says.

Registered nurses Britney Harden and Melissa Reese-Husselbaugh were recently presented with Carroll Hospital's July and August DAISY Awards, respectively.

In an op-ed column in the Howard County Times, three doctors from Howard County General react to an earlier op-ed on communication between hospitalists and physicians.

The merger of Dimensions Healthcare System and University of Maryland Medical System is a sea change for healthcare in the Washington area, C. Philip Nichols writes.

Registered nurse Lorraine Pollard was selected as Carroll Hospital's August SuperStar of the Month

Carroll Hospital launches pre-operative education class on Monday, Sept. 18

MedStar Health names Dr. Stuart M. Levine as president of Harbor Hospital

The University of Maryland Medical System completes a deal years in the making to take over ownership of a troubled health system in Prince George's County.

The University of Maryland Medical System assumes ownership of Dimensions Healthcare System, which includes Prince George’s Hospital Center, Laurel Regional Hospital and the Bowie Health Center.

In an op-ed in the Howard County Times and Columbia Flier, Andy Lazris writes, "we in primary care, and our patients, hope that Howard County General Hospital compels hospitalists to contact primary care doctors on admission and, if desired by the patient, at points of medical decision making. This should not be voluntary."

Upper Chesapeake Health officials spoke in depth about proposed changes for their Havre de Grace and Bel Air hospitals before about 85 people at the Level Fire Hall Wednesday evening.

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a ground-breaking gene therapy treatment in which a patient’s blood cells are genetically engineered to attack and kill cancer cells.

Maryland seeks to expand hospital cost-control program to include doctors, other providers

Dr. Hilbert M. "Bert" Levine, a noted Baltimore surgeon who practiced at Mecy Medical Center, died Aug. 7 from multiple organ failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. he was 88.n. He was

The use of absolute risk numbers is acknowledged to be far more effective in conveying the true impact of medical intervention than the use of relative risks and may be the key to cutting costs.

Tracy Horch knew for sure that her daughter Keely's brain was intact on March 14, two weeks after the active 12-year-old suffered a stroke that left her

Maryland’s acting health secretary spent more than 90 minutes in court Tuesday morning defending the state’s efforts to move mentally ill criminal defendants out of jail and into treatment.

Carroll Hospital recognized three physicians as the June and July Physicians of the Month taylor kuna rosen

Johns Hopkins ranks third in U.S. News & World Report annual hospital rankings

MedStar Health is opening a one-stop-shop orthopaedics center in Timonium

MDICS changed its name to Adfinitas Health as it seeks to expand

The Johns Hopkins Medicine Simulation Hospital opened in January at the Johns Hopkins medical campus in East Baltimore.

President Donald Trump presented the Medal of Valor to five of the first responders injured in a shooting on a congressional baseball practice last month.

Lyle Sheldon, president and CEO of University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, faced a Havre de Grace community Thursday that is deeply concerned about the

MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center plans to replace its aging sugical facilities with a new $70 million building by 2020.

New providers for Carroll Health Group

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health is hosting a community meeting Thursday in Havre de Grace to field questions about its Vision 2020 plan, including the portion that involves building a new Havre de Grace medical center.

While controversy rages in Washington and around the country over the Republican effort to kill Obamacare, Maryland leaders are anxiously watching in fear of

Catherine Pugh: What we are doing in our city as it relates to drug treatment is clearly not working.

The Carroll Hospital board of directors has a new chair: Jeffrey Worthers, of Eldersburg.

Gov. Larry Hogan's office does not plan to file an ethics complaint against the president of the Senate, who they accused of pressing the administration to interfere in a decision to approve open-heart surgery at a hospital in Annapolis.

Registered nurse Susanne McCown was selected as Carroll Hospital's June SuperStar of the Month. An associate at the hospital for 22 years, McCown was chosen