Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service is launching a collaboration with the Greater Baltimore Medical Center to offer legal services to older adults in communities near GBMC’s newly relocated hospice facility. The partnership is the result of a $25,000 grant from GBMC, ...

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Greater Baltimore Medical Center broke ground on a new building to replace older inpatient rooms and create a new grand entrance to the hospital.

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Greater Baltimore Medical Center Thursday will open a new space in its hospital to treat victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and human trafficking.  The new space, designed to make patients feel comfortable, will open at a time when the ...

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      Before Dr. John Chessare took over as president and CEO of Greater Baltimore Medical Center nine years ago, the hospital’s board asked him whether GBMC could remain independent at a time when other hospitals across the state ...

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Greater Baltimore Medical Center will host a center of excellence for the treatment of Alstrom Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that causes blindness, deafness and multi-organ system failure. The Jan D. Marshall Center of Excellence will build on an existing clinic ...

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The health care bill drafted by U.S. Senate Republicans  could threaten how hospitals in Maryland do business by ending Medicaid expansion and cutting subsidies for the individual insurance market. Under Maryland’s all-payer system, hospitals encourage more primary care services and ...

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Greater Baltimore Medical Center nurse Laura Clary was named one of five finalists for “America’s Most Amazing Nurse,” a competition run by Prevention magazine and “The Doctors” TV show. Clary runs GMBC’s Sexual Assault Forensic Examination program, seeing patients who have ...

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As Maryland hospitals work to reduce admissions by improving the overall health of their communities, officials expect they’ll need fewer inpatient beds and more outpatient facilities. But the Maryland Hospital Association says current law doesn’t give hospitals the flexibility they ...

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A new health insurance plan being sold in Maryland will try to help small businesses save money while offering employees coordinated, patient-centered care and incentives to stay healthy. Habeo Health — named for the Latin word meaning “to own” — ...

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As Gov. Larry Hogan undergoes chemotherapy in the coming months, he could face a slew of side effects including nausea, hair loss, lack of appetite and general fatigue. But that doesn’t mean he’ll face a serious disruption in his ability ...

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