Lorien Health Services named John Mangione, Jr., vice president, care forward. He will oversee Lorien’s assisted living communities and home health services, with a focus on areas that include brand […]
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FDA eases restrictions on mad cow blood donations
The American Red Cross has announced that it is now accepting blood donations from individuals who spent time in certain European countries between 1980 and 2001. The policy change aligns […]
UMD Strategic Partnership establishes health institute
The University of Maryland Strategic Partnership: MPowering the State has announced a partnership to establish the University of Maryland 3-Institute for Health Computing, which is being led by the University […]
State addressing increase in RSV, potential COVID-19 and flu surges
As hospitals in the region and across the country experience an increase in Respiratory Syncytial Virus admissions, the state of Maryland announced a series of new mitigation actions, along with […]
New program 3700 Blossoms by 2025
Blossoms of Hope debuted it most recent initiative, 3700 Blossoms By 2025, at the recent 41st Visit Howard County Annual Meeting. The new program was inspired by the 3,700 white […]
Study: Airport flight patterns influence health care costs
Flight paths at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport have negative health effects that will, on average, cost Marylanders in excess of $40 million per year during the next 30 years, according […]
Luminis Health Pathways commemorates 30 years
Luminis Health Pathways, a substance use treatment center in Annapolis, is marking 30 years of caring for patients seeking help for substance use and addiction. The nationally accredited facility provides […]
Howard, HCC expand reproductive health services
Howard County is investing in expanded reproductive health services and has committed $1 million in funding over three years to ensure that students at Howard Community College have improved access […]
LuminUltra unveils U.S. headquarters at BWI Tech Park
LuminUltra, the global concern in the field of applied molecular diagnostics, has opened its new, state-of-the-art U.S. headquarters, at BWI Tech Park, in North Linthicum, which comprises its technology development […]
California approves COLA’s pathology accreditation program
Columbia-based COLA has announced that the California Department of Public Health, Laboratory Field Services has recently granted COLA the authority to deem California clinical laboratories to be in compliance with […]