Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will disburse $50 million to nursing homes and hospitals to ease workforce challenges and COVID-related barriers, Maryland News reported Oct. 16. The aid comes after the ...
Hospital staffing shortages in Maryland have led to a noticeable increase in serious medical mistakes, affecting patient safety and care quality. Over the past few years, understaffed facilities have ...
Maryland nonprofit hospitals spend more on their communities than they receive in tax breaks, according to a new report by the Lown Institute, a Boston-based independent health care think tank. The ...
Maryland officials decided not to allow hospitals to increase charges for the remainder of the current fiscal year ending in June, but could authorize rates to rise starting in July. The Maryland ...
FRIDAY, SHOWER CHANGES RETURN. OVER TO YOU. JENYNE: THANK YOU, CHELSEA. IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, EMERCENCY ROOMS ACROSS THE STATE ARE FILLING UP AT A RAPID RATE THANKS TO A TRIPLE-DEMIC OF ...
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Medical mistakes in Maryland hospitals rose by 5% in fiscal 2023, the state health department reported Sept. 12 in its annual report on the Hospital Patient Safety Program, though it doesn’t explain ...
Garrett Regional Medical Center hopes to expand its services despite looming changes to Medicaid under President Donald Trump ...
The average amount paid for a hospital stay in Maryland increased slower than the average amount paid on a national level in fiscal year 2010, according to an analysis conducted by the Maryland Health ...
A nationwide health-care safety inspection group preliminarily denied accreditation last week to Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center in Maryland, the maximum-security psychiatric facility that has been ...