UM Charles Regional Medical Group Launches Bariatrics Program
June 14, 2022
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Group has increased the scope of its Surgical Care practice to include specialized bariatric services.
UM CRMC News
Welcome to the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center Newsroom. In this section, you can find the latest news releases, media team contact information and additional resources for journalists.
Contact the Media Team
- During Business Hours: Call 301-609-4394 or email UMCharlesRegionalPIO@umm.edu
- After Business Hours: Call 240-337-2430
UM Charles Regional Center for Wound Healing Earns High Accolades
June 06, 2022
The Center for Wound Healing at the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center has once again earned recognition from Healogics, a leading wound care provider, for exceptional care.
UM Charles Regional Teams Up with Blue Crabs and Community Partners for Juneteenth
June 06, 2022
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center has joined with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs to celebrate Juneteenth at the baseball team's game on June 18 at Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf.
UM Charles Regional Launches Regional Baby Closet
April 11, 2022
To help mothers and their babies get off to a good start, the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center launched a regional 'Baby Closet' to assist families with diapers, wipes, and other necessities.
UM Charles Regional Opens Urology Practice
April 10, 2022
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Group opened a new urology practice this week at the Medical Pavilion at 5 N. La Plata Court just off St. Charles Parkway in La Plata. The new practice offers patients a full range of prostate, bladder and kidney urological services.
UM Charles Regional Expands and Renovates Emergency Department
March 08, 2022
A two-year capital project will expand and renovate the UM Charles Regional Medical Center emergency department in La Plata to enable the hospital to meet the growing needs of Charles County.
UM Charles Regional Helps La Plata Become 'Stroke Smart'
February 22, 2022
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center and the Town of La Plata have teamed up on an education campaign to help people recognize stroke symptoms fast. Stroke Smart La Plata is a community effort to increase stroke knowledge with a focus on prevention and early detection.
UM Charles Regional Recognized for Patient Safety Innovation
February 15, 2022A UM Charles Regional Medical Center program to get patients mobile as soon as possible to encourage healing was recognized with a Circle of Honor win in the Maryland Patient Safety Center 2022 Minogue Awards for Patient Safety Innovation.
University of Maryland Charles Regional Moves to Crisis Standards of Care
January 03, 2022University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center has implemented crisis standards of care (CSC), effective immediately, in response to the substantial increase in COVID-19 positive patients at the La Plata hospital.
UM Charles Regional Medical Center Earns Stroke, Diabetes Awards
October 19, 2021The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center received two awards through this year's American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines program.