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Silver Spring-based Holy Cross Health was given the America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award by Healthgrades, a Denver-based online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. The distinction places Holy Cross in the top 5 percent of more than 4,500 hospitals assessed ...

The federal government wants to help attract more health care providers to treat people with substance use disorders, particularly in distressed areas like parts of Baltimore. The program would utilize the National Health Service Corps to help clinicians repay their ...

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­­­­­ ANNAPOLIS — Maryland lawmakers want to extend a fee used last year to fund the reinsurance program that led to decreased rates on the individual health insurance market last year. “Premiums are going to go back up through the ...

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Baltimore’s paramedics will get an opportunity to make a difference in the field as they work with the University of Maryland Medical Center in a pilot program to reduce health disparities in west Baltimore. The Mobile Integrated Health – Community ...

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Seattle-based CorneaGen, the largest provider of corneal tissue for transplant in the world, announced Monday it will acquire the domestic eye bank operations and related assets of KeraLink International, a Baltimore-based nonprofit offering corneal transplantation services, supplies and grafts for ...

Capital Funding LLC closed a HUD mortgage of $12.3 million  Jan. 14 for Autumn Lake Healthcare at Alice Manor, a 105-bed skilled nursing community in Baltimore, officials said Wednesday. The nursing home was part of a three-facility portfolio and the ...

The University of Maryland School of Nursing and Wor-Wic Community College in Salisbury have launched an agreement of dual admission that will enable seamless academic progression from Wor-Wic’s Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program to UMSON’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. Wor-Wic ...

Maryland legislators will try once again to pass a bill allowing terminally ill patients to end their own lives, legislation that has previously failed to advance within the General Assembly. The End of Life Option Act would provide adults with ...

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Kennedy Krieger Institute received a $635,000 grant from the state of Maryland Tuesday to enhance a specialized program for the prevention of opioid dependence, abuse and addiction in children and adolescents with chronic pain as part of its commitment to ...

Anne Arundel Medical Center has raised its minimum wage to $15 an hour, the hospital announced Tuesday. The change was effective as of Sunday. The change will increase the pay of about 1,100 hospital employees, more than 22 percent of ...