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  • Close up photo of a hand holding a single pill, with dramatic lighting.
    September 01, 2017

    An Epidemic Hits Home This is the third in a four-part series on the opioid epidemic in our community. As an Emergency Medical resident with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Eric Kiechle, MD, w...

    An Epidemic Hits Home This is the third in a four-part series on the opioid epidemic in our community. As an Emergency Medical resident with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Eric Kiechle, MD, w...

  • Front entrance to MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
    August 16, 2017

    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center has been recognized in the most recent Best Hospitals issue of U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked as high performing in the areas of urolo...

    MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center has been recognized in the most recent Best Hospitals issue of U.S. News & World Report. The hospital was ranked as high performing in the areas of urolo...

  • August 08, 2017
    When Perinatal Nurse Educator Lisa Hulvey, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, comes up with an idea for an educational exercise that can reaffirm best practice or help the team identify ways to improve current practice, she contacts the MedStar Simulation Training & Education Lab (SiTEL) team to design and implement a drill. 

    When Perinatal Nurse Educator Lisa Hulvey, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, comes up with an idea for an educational exercise that can reaffirm best practice or help the team identify ways to improve current practice, she contacts the MedStar Simulation Training & Education Lab (SiTEL) team to design and implement a drill. 

  • Close up photo of a hand holding a single pill, with dramatic lighting.
    July 28, 2017

    Drug Monitoring Program May Help Curb Opioid Epidemic This is the second in a four-part series on the opioid epidemic in our community. When you hear the words State of Emergency your thoughts natural...

    Drug Monitoring Program May Help Curb Opioid Epidemic This is the second in a four-part series on the opioid epidemic in our community. When you hear the words State of Emergency your thoughts natural...

  • July 19, 2017

    Consider a career in health care and explore all the possibilities at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital. More than 1,200 associates comprise clinical and nonclinical teams serving our community hospital. T...

    Consider a career in health care and explore all the possibilities at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital. More than 1,200 associates comprise clinical and nonclinical teams serving our community hospital. T...

  • July 17, 2017

    29.1 million Americans have diabetes. Eight million people have diabetes and don’t know it. Eighty six million people are pre-diabetic – they have blood sugar levels higher than norma...

    29.1 million Americans have diabetes. Eight million people have diabetes and don’t know it. Eighty six million people are pre-diabetic – they have blood sugar levels higher than norma...

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  • Screenshot from a CBS News broadcast with Norah O'Donnell where MedStar Health physician Korin Hudson shows what to do in a case of sudden cardiac arrest in an athlete.

    MedStar Health Emergency Physician Korin Hudson, MD, spoke to CBS Evening News Anchor Norah O'Donnell about the prevalence of cardiac arrest in young athletes and how it can be prevented.

    MedStar Health Emergency Physician Korin Hudson, MD, spoke to CBS Evening News Anchor Norah O'Donnell about the prevalence of cardiac arrest in young athletes and how it can be prevented.

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  • News4’s Doreen Gentzler talked to tennis star Frances Tiafoe about how he was able to overcome obstacles at the start of the season with help from MedStar Health physical therapists.

    News4’s Doreen Gentzler talked to tennis star Frances Tiafoe about how he was able to overcome obstacles at the start of the season with help from MedStar Health physical therapists.

  • A different type of pharmacy is helping patients get the medicine they need to regain control over their health.

    A different type of pharmacy is helping patients get the medicine they need to regain control over their health.