ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — The authors of a Maryland Department of Health report call medical errors at hospitals a "trend" and state the repeated rise in the reporting of medical mistakes is an "after ...

Medical mistakes in Maryland hospitals rose by 5% in fiscal 2023, the state health department reported Sept. 12 in its annual report on the Hospital Patient Safety Program, though it doesn’t explain ...

Dr. Gregg Fonarow, a volunteer member of the AHA’s Stroke Systems of Care Advisory Group, director of the Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center and co-director of the Preventive Cardiology Program.

Maryland nonprofit hospitals spend more on their communities than they receive in tax breaks, according to a new report by the Lown Institute, a Boston-based independent health care think tank. The ...

LARGO, Md. (7News) — A severe wave of respiratory illnesses is overwhelming Maryland hospitals this winter, prompting state health officials to authorize a temporary funding increase to help ...

MARYLAND — Two hospitals in Maryland are among the best in the world, according to a new analysis that ranks the top hospitals in 30 countries. Seven hospitals in the state are ranked among the best ...

Thirteen hospitals across the state of Maryland have committed to buying and serving local foods for the annual Buy Local Week, a project of the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission, ...

Maryland is doubling down on all-payer hospital payment, and CMS is hoping other states might follow suit despite major challenges to its success. Since the advent of Medicare and Medicaid, states and ...

The following is a list of hospitals in Maryland for which 71 percent or more of patients reported that their room and bathroom were “always” clean on their HCAHPS surveys. Data were pulled from CMS’ ...

A nationwide health-care safety inspection group preliminarily denied accreditation last week to Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center in Maryland, the maximum-security psychiatric facility that has been ...