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Delaware Names New Public Health Director to Lead State Agency

The Delaware Division of Public Health has a new leader. Dr. Harrison Hines stepped into the role of Director of Public Health and Delaware State Health Officer on October 12, 2026, according to an announcement from the agency. As head of the largest division within the Delaware Department of Health...

Delaware · 1d

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A decade later, a revitalized Delaware mental health system begins to falter

A decade after Delaware reimagined its mental healthcare ecosystem by developing robust services meant to keep people out of a never-ending cycle of hospitalization, some of those services are starting to falter. The post A decade later, a revitalized Delaware mental health system begins to falter appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Delaware · 2d

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Delaware creek’s advocates tackle 'broad' list of pollution threats

Editor’s note: This article is part of a series, Our Waterways, examining the health of smaller streams and sections of rivers in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. If you would like to suggest a waterway to feature, contact Jeremy Cox at jcox@bayjournal.com. Millions of dollars have streamed into the Broad...

Delaware · 2d

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Bayhealth Earns National Awards for Excellence in Stroke Care

Pictured left to right: Senior Director Orthopedics & Neurosciences Janelle Hobbs, MBA, MSN, RN, CLSSGB; Stroke Progam Coordinator Kimberly Holmes, MSN, APRN, ACNS-BS, PCCN; Stroke Medical Director Dr. Usman Shehzad and Stroke Quality Clinical Specialist Jazmine Hamilton, MSN, RN. Not pictured: Director of Neurology Ali Sheharyar, MD. Bayhealth has received...

Milford, DE · 1d

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TidalHealth Nanticoke celebrates 75th anniversary of hospital dedication in Seaford

On Armistice Day in 1951, the Seaford community gathered as Nanticoke Memorial Hospital was dedicated. The hospital was built as a living memorial to western Sussex County veterans, and the dedication was held Nov. 11, 1951 — a day that’s now known as Veterans Day. The hospital opened Jan. 28, 1952.

Seaford, DE · 1d

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Delaware home-care providers seek $26.6 million in rate increases

Providers and families say higher payments would help retain nurses and aides who support people receiving care at home DOVER, Del. — Delaware home-care providers are asking the state to increase reimbursement rates in the next budget, saying higher payments would help keep nurses and aides with the families who depend on them. The Delaware Association for Home and Community ... Read More

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Choptank Health Expands Federalsburg’s Behavioral Health Care Access with New Provider

People seeking help with mental health concerns or substance use have expanded access to care close to home with the addition of behavioral health clinician Ashley Gray at Choptank Community Health ...

Federalsburg, MD · 1d

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$56M Kingswood Community Center opens as part of larger Riverside revitalization

The Kingswood Community Center in Wilmington is completing its 80th anniversary year with a newly constructed $56 million facility. The post $56M Kingswood Community Center opens as part of larger Riverside revitalization appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Wilmington, DE · 1d

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Delaware receives additional $160M for rural health support

Earlier this week, state officials announced Delaware would receive $160.3 million in its second year of funding from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), a provision of the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act that earmarks $50 billion for states to improve their rural health care infrastructure. The post Delaware receives additional $160M for rural health support appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Delaware · 1d

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Speak Up: Downstate hospitals strengthen opposition to ChristianaCare expansions

At a public hearing Oct. 20, representatives of Bayhealth, Beebe Healthcare and TidalHealth expressed their opposition to ChristianaCare opening microhospitals in Camden and Georgetown, saying there is already care in these areas and that the proposal will not bring down medical costs.

Camden, DE · 9d

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Rural Health Care Requires a Different Way of Thinking by Zack Royston

Across America, many rural hospitals are facing an uncertain future. According to a report from a leading national healthcare consultancy, across the country 417 rural hospitals are vulnerable to closure, and 40 percent are operating at a loss. Here on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, we are pursuing a different path.

Chestertown, MD · 1d

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Chesapeake Health Care Welcomes Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Courtney P. Stewart, CRNP-PMH

Chesapeake Health Care is pleased to welcome Courtney P. Stewart, CRNP-PMH, a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health, to its Behavioral Health team. Stewart will provide psychiatric and mental health services to clients at Chesapeake Health Care’s Princess Anne and Pocomoke City locations. Stewart brings nearly...

Pocomoke City, MD · 2d

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Delaware Lands $160M in Year 2 Rural Health Funding for Kent and Sussex Counties

Delaware is set to receive $160,294,521.00 in second-year funding from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, continuing a major push to improve health care for residents in rural parts of the state. The new award follows more than $150 million Delaware received during the program’s first year, with both rounds...

Delaware · 4d

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Blood Bank of Delmarva to Host Blood Drive in Memory of Greene Turtle Owner

OCEAN CITY, MD — Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) is hosting a blood drive in memory of Ocean City icon Steve Pappas on Friday, November 13th. The late Steve Pappas was known for owning an Ocean City landmark, The Original Greene Turtle, as well as his extensive charity work. He succumbed to his battle with leukemia in late October. His friends and family are asking the Ocean City community to honor his legacy by giving the selfless, life-saving gift of blood donation.

Ocean City, MD · 3d

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TidalHealth Mobile Mammography screenings for November 2026

SOMERSET, SUSSEX, WICOMICO and WORCESTER counties — TidalHealth Mobile Mammography brings 3D breast cancer screenings directly to communities across the Delmarva Peninsula, helping reduce barriers to care and improve access to early detection close to home. The program will offer the following screening events in November 2026:. Nov. 4:...

Wicomico County, MD · 8d

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ChristianaCare plans to expand south uncertain, pushback from southern hospital systems

ChristianaCare's plans to expand in the southern part of the state, totaling more than $117 million for both proposed campuses, are not yet settled. The state's main health systems weighed-in at a recent health resources board meeting on proposed plans to build two health campuses in Camden and Georgetown. Bayhealth,...

Georgetown, DE · 17d

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TidalHealth is pleased to welcome five new specialists to the health system.

Cares for patients with a focus on preventative care and chronic disease management at TidalHealth Primary Care in Ocean View, Delaware. Dr. Du helps patients prevent illness and manage conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol to achieve long-term health goals. She has a clinical interest in cardiovascular risk reduction and preventative medicine. She specializes in internal medicine and is committed to listening with compassion and helping patients feel heard, respected, supported and informed through their care journey. For additional biographical information, visit www.tidalhealth.org/practitioner/heyue-du.

Ocean View, DE · 8d

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TidalHealth Community Health Events for November 2026

TidalHealth announces the following educational event calendar for November 2026:. Time/location: Second Tuesday of each month at 1 pm via webinar. Details: Advance care planning refers to making decisions about your healthcare in the future, if, due to injury or illness, you cannot express these wishes yourself. It is important for adults of all ages to plan for future medical needs now because a serious accident or illness can happen at any age.

Wicomico County, MD · 7d

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Chesapeake Health Care Welcomes Janeen Mingolello, CRNM, to Its OB/GYN Care Team

Chesapeake Health Care is pleased to announce that Janeen Mingolello, CRNM, has joined its team of providers serving women on Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore. She will see patients at Chesapeake Health Care’s OB/GYN office on Woodbrooke Drive in Salisbury, Maryland. Mingolello brings extensive nursing experience in labor and...

Salisbury, MD · 8d

Delaware LIVE News

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atTAcK addiction honors Delaware leaders in fight against addiction

Joanna Champney receives organization’s highest award as Delaware records sharp decline in overdose deaths NEWARK, Del. — Delaware’s progress in reducing fatal drug overdoses — and the people working on the front lines of addiction treatment, recovery and prevention — took center stage as atTAcK addiction honored community leaders at its 11th annual Be a Hero Gala. About 240 people ... Read More

Newark, DE · 16d

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