News Releases

The University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown’s Shore Community Outreach Team (SCOT) is being honored by the Maryland Rural Health Association (MRHA) as recipients of its 2024 Outstanding Rural Health Program Award.

Researchers at the University of Maryland Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center (UMGCCC) are conducting a first-in-human clinical trial of a novel next-generation CAR T-cell therapy to treat patients with recurrent or difficult-to-treat B-cell lymphomas, which are cancers of the lymphatic system.

Fall 2024 Grade 'A' for Patient Safety from the Leapfrog Group Puts Towson Hospital Among Leaders in Patient Safety Locally and Nationally

Rhiannon Towers Lambert, MSN, RN, AGACNP-BC, recently joined UM Shore Medical Group-Pulmonary Care as an inpatient pulmonary care nurse practitioner.

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) announces the appointment of Peggy Norton-Rosko, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive for the University of Maryland Medical System, as the System's representative to the board of directors for the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) and its hospitals.

This November, the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) continues its participation in Operation Green Light for Veterans, a national initiative to honor U.S. military veterans by illuminating buildings and landmarks in green. UMMS has participated in Operation Green Light since the initiative was launched three years ago.

 

The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) Board of Directors recently welcomed five new members: Christine Helfenbein, David Milligan, Milton Nagel, Talli Oxnam and Christopher Runz, DO. The Board's composition includes representatives from the five counties served by UM SRH, the regional physician community and the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS). UM SRH is a member organization of UMMS.