SMECO, MedStar Awarded for Wellness
Two local businesses have been recognized for their wellness efforts. In June, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative and MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital were honored by Van Mitchell, secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, for their excellent accomplishments in work-site health promotion.
Saturday Lab Work Moves to Main Hospital
Patients who need laboratory or blood work on Saturdays will see a slight change to the process at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital. The hospital is relocating its weekend outpatient lab work services from the Outpatient Pavilion to the main hospital. This change started July 2, 2016.
Brad and Linda Gottfried Announce Leadership Gift
Brad and Linda Gottfried have given a $110,000 gift to the CSM Foundation to serve future generations of college students.
MedStar Highlights National Doctors’ Day
Doctors’ hands are the hands that heal, and on March 30, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will honor those hands as the site celebrates National Doctors’ Day.
MedStar Welcomes First Babies of 2016
Five babies were born on New Year’s Day 2016 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital.
Learn to Lead in 2017
Six meetings will be held in early 2016 to invite potential candidates to learn more about Leadership Southern Maryland.
Walden CEO O’Brien Appointed to Committee
Dr. Kathleen O’Brien, CEO of Walden, has been appointed as a member of the State Behavioral Health Advisory Committee by Maryland’s State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Thousands Raised at Annual Gala
The St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation, a group that supports MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, celebrated its 28th annual Gala on Nov. 20 at the Hollywood Social Hall, bringing healthcare champions in the region together for dining, dancing, and donations.
Visit Beacon of Hope at Open House
Stop by and visit the staff of Beacon of Hope on Dec. 21, 2015, for the Holiday Open House.
Red Cross Blood Drive Set for Dec. 22
Give the gift of life this holiday season. MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, partnering wiith the American Red Cross , hopes many people will be inspired by the holiday spirit to give blood.
