Month: December 2023

PulseCheck December 2023 Dear Colleagues: I am hoping that by now, all have at least heard of our Journey to High Reliability and the five Principles of HRO: Principle #1: Preoccupation with Failure – Process Failures are Addressed Immediately and Completely Principle #2: Reluctance to Simplify – Complex Problems Get Complex Solutions Principle #3: SensitivityContinue reading →

We are proceeding apace toward the realization of our new Shore Regional Medical Center! Planned for  construction on Route 50 at Longwoods Road, UM Shore Regional Medical Center will bring a new standard of patient-centered care to the Eastern Shore. We are confident that the six-floor, 325,000-square-foot, 147-bed hospital will support the health care needsContinue reading →

In September, 2023, radiologists employed by the former practice, Shore Radiology, became part of a new University of Maryland Shore Medical Group practice, UM SMG-Radiology. Serving all Shore Regional Health imaging locations in our five-county region, the practice now includes Brian Callahan, MD, Christopher Levey, MD, and Mithilesh Singh, MD, and PRN providers Dale B.Continue reading →

While much of our focus at Shore Regional Health is on our inpatient care programs, I am increasingly impressed by the accomplishments of our Population Health Department — our case managers, transitional nurse navigators, Shore Community Outreach team and transitional care pharmacists. Working in collaboration with primary and specialty care providers throughout the region, theseContinue reading →