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  • A team of nurses holds 2 newborn babies at MedStar St Mary's Hospital.
    February 13, 2018

    Leonardtown, Maryland (Feb. 12, 2018) – A call for red newborn hats at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital has resulted in a tremendous turnout. Through the American Heart Association’...

    Leonardtown, Maryland (Feb. 12, 2018) – A call for red newborn hats at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital has resulted in a tremendous turnout. Through the American Heart Association’...

  • January 11, 2018

    Babyscripts Remotely Monitors Pregnant Patients and Provides Real-time Feedback and Intervention  Washington, D.C., January 11, 2018 – A new mobile app is changing how expectant mothers are receiving ...

    Babyscripts Remotely Monitors Pregnant Patients and Provides Real-time Feedback and Intervention  Washington, D.C., January 11, 2018 – A new mobile app is changing how expectant mothers are receiving ...

  • January 05, 2018

    Newborns at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will sport a different look for the month of February. Casting aside traditional pastels, the Women’s Health & Family Birthing Center is p...

    Newborns at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will sport a different look for the month of February. Casting aside traditional pastels, the Women’s Health & Family Birthing Center is p...

  • A mother and father hold their young child outdoors.
    December 04, 2017

    Local Woman and Newborn Saved After Sudden Potentially-Fatal Pregnancy Complications Our story begins on a chilly night in late December 2016. Excited, soon-to-be parents, LaWan Sypert-Mujiheed,...

    Local Woman and Newborn Saved After Sudden Potentially-Fatal Pregnancy Complications Our story begins on a chilly night in late December 2016. Excited, soon-to-be parents, LaWan Sypert-Mujiheed,...

  • A woman wearing a yellow shirt sprinkles talcum powder into her hand.
    September 27, 2017

    Can Talcum Powder Cause Ovarian Cancer? What Women Need to KnowWashington, D.C., September 27, 2017 - A handful of multi-million dollar jury awards to women who used baby powder with talcum, and later...

    Can Talcum Powder Cause Ovarian Cancer? What Women Need to KnowWashington, D.C., September 27, 2017 - A handful of multi-million dollar jury awards to women who used baby powder with talcum, and later...

  • 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. 

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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.