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Jun 2, 2026

LifeBridge Health names new Carroll Hospital president, COO

LifeBridge Health has selected a seasoned healthcare executive as Carroll Hospital’s next president and chief operating officer. 

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown speaks on May 15, 2024. (The Daily Record/Jack Hogan)
Mar 5, 2026

LifeBridge agrees to $2M settlement with MD AG over alleged unnecessary fees

LifeBridge Health agreed this week to pay nearly $2 million to people who paid out-of-pocket fees that might have been avoidable.

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Feb 19, 2026

MD hospitals earn national AHA honors for heart and stroke care

Thirty-eight Maryland hospitals earned American Heart Association awards for outstanding heart disease and stroke treatment.

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Jan 8, 2026

McDaniel College receives $830K for new nursing facility

McDaniel College recently secured $830,000 to purchase technology and equipment for its nursing facility at Carroll Hospital.

Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at the opening of a Safe Streets site in November 2025. (J.J. McQueen/Courtesy Mayor's Office)
Jan 2, 2026

Collaboration, investment credited for Baltimore’s homicide decline

According to Mayor Brandon Scott’s office, Baltimore saw 133 homicides in 2025 — a 31.44% decrease over 2024’s rate. 

LifeBridge Health announced that Jennifer Nickoles, left, will become the health system's next president and CEO, succeeding Neil Meltzer, right, who is retiring after 13 years in the position. (Photo courtesy of LifeBridge Health)
Dec 17, 2025

LifeBridge Health taps Hopkins executive as new president and CEO

LifeBridge Health announced its next president and CEO, succeeding Neil Meltzer as he retires after 13 years leading the health system.

ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers announced the first group of graduates from its new radiology technologist program. (Provided by LifeBridge Health)
Dec 15, 2025

ExpressCare announces 1st graduating class from new program

ExpressCare Urgent Care Centers announced the first group of graduates from its Limited X-Ray Machine Operator Program.

LifeBridge Health partner ExpressCare opened an urgent care center in Harford County on Sept. 29, 2025. (LifeBridge Health)
Oct 1, 2025

ExpressCare clinic opens in Harford County

LifeBridge Health partner ExpressCare has opened its newest urgent care center in Harford County’s Bel Air-Belcamp community.

Carroll Hospital President and Chief Operating Officer Garrett Hoover has announced plans to retire later this year. (Photo courtesy LifeBridge Health)
Sep 10, 2025

Carroll Hospital president announces plans to retire

Carroll Hospital President Garrett Hoover will retire in 2025 after 38 years in health care leadership, with Leslie Simmons stepping in as interim.

The Kahlert Surgical Innovation Institute, made possible by a $10 million gift from The Kahlert Foundation, will advance surgical technology, training and care across three Baltimore-area medical centers. (LifeBridge Health)
Jul 21, 2025

LifeBridge Health receives $10M for new initiative

LifeBridge Health announced it was gifted $10 million from The Kahlert Foundation to establish the Kahlert Surgical Innovation Institute. 

Mary Ann Winterling Elementary Dance Team. (Photo by West Baltimore Renaissance Foundation)
Jul 2, 2025

West Baltimore Renaissance Foundation opens $12.5M center

The West Baltimore Renaissance Foundation celebrated the opening of The Factory: a West Baltimore Opportunity Center on May 13, 2025.

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Mar 13, 2025

Neil Meltzer to step down as CEO, president of LifeBridge Health

Under Neil Meltzer's leadership, LifeBridge Health has grown into one of Maryland’s largest comprehensive health systems.