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It’s Trauma Day at The George Washington University Hospital, and that’s a good thing

The George Washington University Hospital is a Level I trauma center, which means it’s equipped to handle the most serious injuries 24 hours a day, every day of the year. And on Wednesday, the facility celebrated the wins that distinction comes with as part of Trauma Day. Seriously injured...

Washington, DC · 17h

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Montgomery Proposes $4.6 Million From Reserves, Including $1.2 Million to Keep Care for Noncitizens Who Lost Medicaid

Update, Nov. 10: The county’s Department of Health and Human Services knows of eight residents (five in Developmental Disabilities Administration waiver programs and three in other Maryland Department of Health waiver programs) who were projected to lose waiver services Oct. 1, but requested funds for about 30 because it is uncertain the state’s list is complete, according to the county Office of Racial Equity and Social Justice’s Nov. 9 assessment of Supplemental Appropriation #27-29. The assessment puts the developmental disabilities share at an estimated $708,492 over nine months for 15 participants.

Montgomery County, MD · 3d

Delaware Online | The News Journal

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Montchanin changes, rural health care influsion, Veteran's Day

Good morning, Delaware … Happy Veterans Day to all who served 🌞 It’s a beautiful day today, with lots of sunshine and a high of 65 ❓Delaware’s biggest ‘’what ifs’’: Firefly to Bruce Willis, 6 Delaware plans that fell apart I Exclusive 💸Feeling the pinch of high prices? Thanksgiving dinner can be scary. Walmart has affordable feast for 10 🚢Sleep with the fishes: The SS United States will be sunk today to become a reef 💉Thinking about getting vaccinated? When to get your flu and COVID-19 shots before the holidays Changes coming for Montchanin Inn, Krazy Kat's restaurant | Exclusive A historic Delaware inn and spa has been purchased by a descendant of the du Pont family. The new owners plan to upgrade the property to five-star status, renaming it from the Inn at Montchanin to Montchanin Village. Renovations will include an interior refresh of the rooms, the addition of a Presidential Suite, and a rebranding of its Krazy Kat's restaurant. The restaurant has hired two-time James Beard Award semifinalist Dwain Kalup as its new executive chef to revamp the menu. Read Patricia Talorico’s story here More news for you … 📰 State news: Delaware gets over $160M in second

Delaware · 1d

The Star Democrat

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Choptank Health expands Federalsburg’s behavioral health care access with new provider

EASTON — 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 System’s Federalsburg Health Center in Caroline County. Gray helps patients understand their challenges, identify goals, and develop treatment plans based on their needs. Her experience includes individual, group and family counseling, along with helping people address mental health and substance use concerns together. “People need care focused on their lives and what they hope to change,” said Sara Rich, president and CEO of Choptank Community Health System. “Ashley brings experience helping patients work toward those goals and having her here in Federalsburg gives Caroline County residents another resource close to home.” Gray’s background includes helping patients build coping skills, support recovery and coordinate care with other providers and community resources. Her approach centers on each person’s needs, with treatment planning informed by a comprehensive assessment of the circumstances affecting their well-being. Gray earned a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. She holds mental health counseling licenses in Maryland and Delaware and is a certified advanced alcohol and drug counselor in Delaware.

Federalsburg, MD · 21h

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Grace Medical Center gives West Baltimore more ways to get care close to home

Some West Baltimore residents may still know the building as the former Bon Secours Hospital, but Grace Medical Center now offers the community much more than it did before. LifeBridge Health completed a $61.6 million transformation of the medical center, bringing new healthcare services and modernized facilities to West Baltimore. The five-year renovation includes a new emergency department, expanded outpatient services, an updated dialysis unit, new behavioral health clinics, additional green space and a new entrance.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

The Money Overview

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UnitedHealthcare, Humana and Aetna are all cutting Medicare Advantage plans for 2027, and Maryland drops to 47 plans from 63 as Aetna ends every plan in the state

Marylanders who hold a Medicare Advantage plan from Aetna, UnitedHealthcare or Humana will find a thinner market for 2027. CMS counts 47 plans in the state, down from 63, and Aetna is discontinuing every one of its Medicare Advantage plans there. The window to pick a replacement closes Dec. 7. The Maryland cuts are one […] The post UnitedHealthcare, Humana and Aetna are all cutting Medicare Advantage plans for 2027, and Maryland drops to 47 plans from 63 as Aetna ends every plan in the state appeared first on The Money Overview .

Maryland · 4h

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Veteran credits VA Maryland with saving her life -- twice

The reason that U.S Army Veteran Betzaida Ingram applied for VA health care benefits at the VA Maryland Health Care System in 2020 was simple: she wanted all of her medical records in one place. Now ...

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Maryland Seniors Scramble as Insurers Pull Medicare Advantage Plans Statewide

Health Services Cost Review Commission — Hospital-Rate Policy Approval Site. Maryland seniors are once again searching for new health coverage as insurers trim or eliminate Medicare Advantage plans across the state heading into 2027. Carriers have pointed to the cost of doing business under Maryland's hospital payment system as the reason for the pullback, leaving older residents to sort through fewer options during this year's enrollment window.

Maryland · 3d

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Springwell Senior Living helps families share the responsibilities of caregiving

Caring for an aging loved one is an act of love, but it can also bring challenges, especially when families are trying to balance caregiving with work, parenting, and everyday responsibilities. Senior living communities can help ease that burden while allowing families to focus more on spending quality time together.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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Environmental Groups Want Funding for Maryland’s $15M Animal Waste Fund Eliminated for Failure to Deliver

Multiple environmental groups have released a report, The High Cost of Manure: Why Maryland Should End Its Animal Waste Technology Fund, that claims Maryland’s $15-million Animal Waste Technology Fund (AWTF) has not delivered a reduction in manure pollution as expected. Now the over 2-dozen groups have sent a letter to Governor Wes Moore asking him to eliminate funding for the Maryland Animal Waste Technology Fund.

Maryland · 1d

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West Baltimore's Grace Medical Center Finishes $61.6M Overhaul After Five Years

Grace Medical Center in West Baltimore has wrapped up a five-year, $61.6 million transformation, giving the neighborhood a modernized emergency department, new specialty clinics and expanded outpatient services inside a hospital some residents still remember as Bon Secours. The project touched nearly every corner of the campus, from a rebuilt dialysis unit to new behavioral health clinics, and much of the construction happened while the facility stayed open and operating through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

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Maryland Medicaid adults 19 to 64 face work rules and six-month renewals from Jan. 1, 2027, but people 65 or older or on Medicare are exempt, the state says

Maryland Medicaid members between 19 and 64 will have to show work, school or volunteer activity to keep coverage starting Jan. 1, 2027, and some will renew twice a year instead of once. The Maryland Department of Health says people 65 or older are exempt, as are people who have Medicare Part A or Part […]

Maryland · 5d

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Maryland Homeowners Have Until November 15 To Fertilize Their Lawns, And The Rule Isn’t Just For Pros

A bag sitting in your garage could land you on the wrong side of state law after mid-November. Not a chemical drum, not a pesticide jug, just the same striped sack you grab every fall. Wait, really?. Maryland passed this rule in 2011, and it took full effect in 2013....

Maryland · 5d

The Financial Wire

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Florida loses a net 51 Medicare Advantage plans for 2027, Nebraska sees 18 plans leave and Wyoming loses six of its 14, while Aetna leaves Maryland entirely before the Dec. 7 deadline

Florida will have 51 fewer Medicare Advantage plans in 2027 than it did in 2026, the largest net drop of any state, according to a Becker’s Payer Issues tally of federal plan data. The count falls from 611 plans to 560. Wyoming is losing six of its 14, Nebraska sees 18 plans leave, and the... The post Florida loses a net 51 Medicare Advantage plans for 2027, Nebraska sees 18 plans leave and Wyoming loses six of its 14, while Aetna leaves Maryland entirely before the Dec. 7 deadline appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Florida · 6d

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History in the Making: Recovery 180 Opens Taneytown's First-Ever Residential 3.1 Treatment Facility

Four years in the making, the new center at 162 W. Baltimore Street is the largest Level 3.1 program in Carroll County history. The community is invited to the grand opening, open house and ribbon

Taneytown, MD · 5d

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Baltimore councilwoman, advocate seek public health response to post-incarceration syndrome

Councilwoman Phylicia Porter (D-District 10) is teaming up with former drug trafficker turned author and public health advocate Kevin Shird to address post-incarceration syndrome (PICS), a term used to describe the psychological and social challenges formerly incarcerated people face during reentry. While a number of reentry services are aimed at...

Baltimore, MD · 6d

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The University of Maryland Medical System is building a $110 million Center for Outpatient Care in Towson

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is building a $110 million Outpatient Care Center in Towson. Dignitaries broke ground last week for the University of Maryland Center for Outpatient Care, the latest addition to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center (UM SJMC) campus at 7601 Osler Drive.

Towson, MD · 7d

The Financial Wire

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Aetna, Blue Cross of New Mexico and NextBlue are pulling Medicare Advantage plans from Maryland, most of New Mexico and North Dakota, where 21 counties lose every general-enrollment plan, as Wyoming loses 6 of 14

Aetna is leaving Maryland’s Medicare Advantage market for 2027, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico is keeping a single plan in four counties, and NextBlue of North Dakota is out, which leaves 21 North Dakota counties with no general-enrollment Medicare Advantage plan. Wyoming, separately, goes from 14 plans to eight. Members in all... The post Aetna, Blue Cross of New Mexico and NextBlue are pulling Medicare Advantage plans from Maryland, most of New Mexico and North Dakota, where 21 counties lose every general-enrollment plan, as Wyoming loses 6 of 14 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

North Dakota · 10d

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Montgomery County Council Panel Weighs Safety-Net Response as Federal Law Narrows Medicaid and ACA Coverage

Federal changes are shrinking Medicaid rolls for immigrants, and a January ACA change could affect thousands more. Montgomery County officials outlined the safety-net response. The post Montgomery County Council Panel Weighs Safety-Net Response as Federal Law Narrows Medicaid and ACA Coverage appeared first on TANTV .

Montgomery County, MD · 7d

The Financial Wire

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Marylanders whose Medicare Advantage plan is ending get a 63-day right to buy Medigap without health screening and a special enrollment window through Feb. 28

People in a Maryland Medicare Advantage plan that is ending have a 63-day guaranteed issue right to buy a Medicare Supplement (Medigap) policy, the Maryland Insurance Administration says, plus a special enrollment period that runs Dec. 8 through Feb. 28 for anyone who misses the fall deadline. The Medigap right begins on the first day... The post Marylanders whose Medicare Advantage plan is ending get a 63-day right to buy Medigap without health screening and a special enrollment window through Feb. 28 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Maryland · 9d