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The following is an assortment of Adventist HealthCare stories in the news:

2008

  Salisbury Joins USG with Respiratory Therapy Degree
Gazette.net (07/23/2008)
  Kids Are Falling for This Souped-Up Skateboard
The Washington Post (07/22/2008)
Dr. Firozvi Discusses Screening and Prevention of Colon Cancer
WTOP Radio (07/12/2008)
  Six in Family Sickened, Possibly by Mint Leaves
The Washington Post (07/10/2008)
  News From Adventist HealthCare
The Columba Union Visitor (07/10/2008)
  Taming the Monsters - How to Help Relieve Your Childs Fears
The Bend Bulletin (06/20/2008)
Dr. Brill Discusses Tim Russert's Sudden Cardiac Death
WTOP Radio (06/14/2008)
  Another Scorcher on Tap
WTOP News (06/09/2008)
Dr. Drew White Discusses Heat Wave Health Precautions
WTOP Radio (06/07/2008)
  Preparation Is Key To Coping With Heat
WUSA9 News (06/06/2008)
Lebed Method Class at Adventist Rehab Aids Recovery of Breast Cancer Patients
WUSA9 TV (06/06/2008)
  Region's Universities Raise Their Tech IQ
The Washington Post (06/06/2008)
  Dr. Kash Firozvi Discusses the Treatment of Senator Ted Kennedy's Cancerous Brain Tumor
WTOP Radio (06/02/2008)
  Dr. Nancy Markus Discusses Vitamin D's Reported Effects on Breast Cancer
WTOP Radio (06/01/2008)
  Hospitals Seek Ways to Keep ER Doors Open
Gazette.net (05/21/2008)
  For Youths with Roller Shoes, No More Freewheeling
Gazette.net (05/21/2008)
Dr. Kash Firozvi Discusses Senator Edward Kennedy's Malignant Brain Tumor
WTOP Radio (05/20/2008)
  Silver Spring Gets A D.C. Safety Net
The Washington Post (05/15/2008)
  Mary’s Center Offers Doctors Who Speak Patient’s Language
Gazette.net (05/14/2008)
  Mary's Center Abre la Primera Clinica en Maryland
MetroLatina USA (05/09/2008)
  Clinica Comunitaria Mary’s Center Abre sus Puertas en Maryland
Washington Hispanic (05/09/2008)
  Planners Back Proposal for Hospital’s Relocation
Gazette.net (04/30/2008)
  More Emergency Rooms Open Away From Hospitals
USA Today (04/25/2008)
  Planning Board Backs Hospital Relocation
The Washington Post (04/25/2008)
  Mikulski Effort for Senior Health No Accident
Baltimore Sun (04/23/2008)
  Hospital Sees End to Visitor Parking Woes
Gazette.net (04/16/2008)
  New Surgical Unit Opens at Shady Grove
Gazette.net (04/09/2008)
  Breast Cancer Patients Find it Helps to Move Around
Gazzette.net (04/02/2008)
  New Rules on Stroke - Care Center Networks May Save Lives
The Washington Post (04/01/2008)
  A Man Inspired By People Who "Transcend" Tough Stuff
The Town Courier (04/01/2008)
  Paging the Hospitalist
The Washington Times (03/25/2008)
  Addressing Some of the Fears and Myths About Staph Infections
The Washington Post (03/13/2008)
Dr. Gaurov Dayal Discusses Reports of Water Contamination
WTOP Radio (03/10/2008)
UMD Student Hospitalized With Meningitis
Fox5 News (02/26/2008)
Carlos McCormack Discusses Icy Weather-related Injury Prevention
WTOP Radio (02/22/2008)
  Heart Attack Survivors Change Their Lifestyles
Gazette.net (02/20/2008)
  Health Experts: Staph Infection an Increasing Problem
Gazette.net (02/20/2008)
  Maryland Catches a Bad Bug
Gazette.net (02/20/2008)
African Child Given the Gift of Sight
Fox5 News (02/19/2008)
This Year's Flu Vaccine, No Guarantee
WUSA9 News (02/18/2008)
  This Year's Flu Vaccine, No Guarantee
WUSA9 News (02/18/2008)
  Even Vaccinated, People Are Getting Dose of Flu
The Washington Post (02/16/2008)
  Marcos Pesquera: A Plan to Change Health Disparities to Health Equity
Gazette.net (02/13/2008)
  Doctor Restores Young African Girl’s Vision
Gazette.net (02/13/2008)
  Amputee is an Advocate for Others Living with the Absence or Loss of a Limb
The Frederick News Post (02/12/2008)
  Inside a Suicidal Mind
The Washington Post (02/06/2008)
  Few Answers One Year After Suicide
Gazette.net (02/06/2008)
  Shady Grove Designated as Stroke Center
The Town Crier (02/01/2008)
Dr. Mark Turco Discusses the Risk of Heart Diease in Women During Heart Month
WTOP Radio (01/31/2008)
Obesity Procedure May Treat Diabetes
WTTG Fox5 News (01/30/2007)
  New Technology May Change Way Diabetics Monitor Blood Sugar
WTTG Fox5 News (01/30/2008)
  Adventist Health Partners with Tech Firm
Insurance & Financial Advisor (01/25/2008)
Dangers of Prescription Medications
WTTG Fox5 News (01/24/2007)
  Shady Grove Adventist Designated as a Primary Stroke Center
Gazette.net (01/23/2008)
  Schering, Merck Halt TV Ads for Two Drugs
The Los Angeles Times (01/23/2008)
  Speaking Their Own Language: Hospitals Hire and Train Interpreters for Non-Native Patients
The Washington Post (01/22/2008)
  Gama Heads Adventist’s Spiritual Health Programs
Gazette.net (01/18/2008)
  ERs Taking First Hit in Physician Shortage
Gazette.net (01/18/2008)
  After-School Program Keeps Students Learning, Having Fun
Gazette.net (01/16/2008)
Dr. Erin Smith Discusses Whether Flucuating Outdoor Temperatures Can Make You Sick
WTOP Radio (01/11/2008)
  Associate VP to Take on Dual Roles for Adventist
Gazette.net (01/09/2008)
  Three Babies Born in Early-morning Hours of Jan. 1
Gazette.net (01/09/2008)
  Region's First New Year Baby is a Boy
WTOPNews.com (01/01/2008)
  First Babies Of 2008 Welcomed Into World
NBC4.com (01/01/2008)

2007

  The Quality Care Hospitals Can Provide
The Washington Post (12/31/2007)
  Softening Economy Doesn't Harden Hearts
The Washington Post (12/21/2007)
  Send Me Your Tired
The Frederick News Post (12/08/2007)
Dr. Munzer and Dr. Turco Discuss the Impact of Air Pollution on Heart Health
U.S. News and World Report (12/07/2007)
  Patient Tower Opens
The Washington Post (12/06/2007)
  Claudia Coffey Talks Germs
WTTG Fox5 News (12/05/2007)
  Washington Adventist Hospital Unveils Designs for New Facility
Gazette.net (12/05/2007)
  Report: Health Care Gap is Growing Along Racial, Economic Lines
Gazette.net (12/05/2007)
  Diversity Tests Health Care in 3 Md. Counties
The Washington Post (12/01/2007)
  Hospitals Offered Business Plan to Deal with Resistant Infections
Gazette.net (11/23/2007)
  Shady Grove Adventist Hospital to Open Baby Unit
Washington Business Journal (11/14/2007)
  A Home Away from Home
Gazette.net (11/14/2007)
  Gaurov Dayal: Lessons Learned from MRSA ‘Frenzy’
Gazette.net (11/14/2007)
  Hospitals Ban Butts
Gazette.net (11/09/2007)
  County Hospitals to Go Tobacco-free
Gazette.net (11/07/2007)
  County Hospitals to Ban All Tobacco
Gazette.net (11/07/2007)
  Education the Key to Helping Our Diverse Community
Gazette.net (10/31/2007)
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Christopher Magee Discusses Healthy Commuter Tips on WTOP Radio
WTOP Radio (10/22/2007)
Director of The Center for Cardiac and Vascular Research Dr. Mark Turco Discusses Healthy Commuter Tips on WTOP Radio
WTOP Radio (10/22/2007)
Potomac Ridge Behavioral Health President Sako Maki Discusses Healthy Commuter Tips on WTOP Radio
WTOP Radio (10/22/2007)
Medical Director Dr. Steven Israel Discusses Healthy Commuter Tips on WTOP Radio
WTOP Radio (10/22/2007)
Inpatient Therapy Supervisor Samia Rafeedie Discusses Healthy Commuter Tips on WTOP Radio
WTOP Radio (10/22/2007)
Regional Director of Health and Wellness Judy Lichty Discusses Healthy Commuter Tips on WTOP Radio
WTOP Radio (10/22/2007)
Flu Shot Myths Exposed
WTTG Fox5 News (10/22/2007)
Area Stocked with Flu Vaccine
WTTG Fox5 News (10/22/2007)
Flu Mist Alternative to Getting Flu Shot
WTTG Fox5 News (10/22/2007)
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Your Questions Answered
WTTG Fox5 News (10/18/2007)
DC Tournament Showcases Disabled Athletes
WTTG Fox5 News (10/14/2007)
  Officials: Flu Vaccine Should Be Plentiful This Year
Gazette.net (10/10/2007)
  ‘Concerts’ Offered in Lobby of Shady Grove Hospital
Gazette.net (10/10/2007)
  Kids' Care Goes Local
Washington Business Journal (09/28/2007)
  Hospitalist Programs Add a New Dimension to Health Care
The Frederick News-Post (09/18/2007)
Baby Born on I-270
ABC 7 News (09/12/2007)
  Baby Delivered by Shoulder of Rockville Highway
The Washington Post (09/12/2007)
Dr. Mark Turco Discusses Why Rising Before 5 A.M. May Increase Heart Disease Risk
WTOP Radio (09/12/2007)
Judy Lichty, Regional Director for Health and Wellness, Discusses Life Expectancy and Why Americans Are Living Longer
WTOP Radio (09/12/2007)
  Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Barry Boden, Joins WTOP Radio to Discuss the Recent Injury to NFL Player Kevin Everett
WTOP Radio (09/12/2007)
  The Dangers of Concussions
Gazette.net (09/12/2007)
  Mary’s Center en Maryland
El Tiempo Latino (09/07/2007)
  Site Named for New Long Branch Health Facility
Gazette.net (09/05/2007)
ABC 7 Medical: High School Football Concussions
ABC 7 News (09/03/2007)
  Demand for Prenatal Care for Poor Strains Localities
The Washington Post (08/28/2007)
  Getting Through the Day Can Be a Heavy Load
Gazette.net (08/22/2007)
  Asthma's New Expense: Phaseout of Inhaler Leaves Patients Gasping with Sticker Shock
U.S. News & World Report (08/19/2007)
  Clogged Arteries? Try a GPS: Devices Help Home Nurses Find Ways Around Metro Area’s Traffic Tieups
Gazette.net (08/22/2007)
  Emergency Center Growing Strong
Gazette.net (08/15/2007)
Dr. Guarov Dayal Discusses the Recent Mattel Toy Recall
WTOP Radio (08/14/2007)
Shady Grove Adventist Emergency Center in Germantown Sets Precedent for Similar Facilities Across Maryland
WYPR Radio (08/13/2007)
  Innovative ER Facility May Become New Model
The Washington Post (08/07/2007)
  Emergency Care Center May Be Model for Other Centers
WTOPNews.com (08/07/2007)
  Emergency Care Center Marks First Year
ABC 7 News (08/07/2007)
  Emergency Care Center Marks First Year
NewsChannel 8 (08/07/2007)
  Recovery Room: The County’s Hospitals Say the Best Way to Handle Ever-increasing Demand is More Capacity, but It’s a Hard Prescription to Fill
Gazette.net (08/01/2007)
  Clinical Trials Study Stenting as Option to Carotid Artery Surgery
Nursing Spectrum (07/30/2007)
  Shady Grove Earns Waiver to Perform Early Procedure for Heart Attack Patients
Gazette.net (07/25/2007)
  Cool Heads Prevail at Hot Job Sites
Gazette.net (07/18/2007)
Doctors on the Hyperbaric Oxygen Unit at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital are Using "Oxygen" to Treat Injured Soldiers from Iraq
ABC 7 News (07/16/2007)
  Keep a Cool Head When Helping Those Vulnerable to Heat
Gazette.net (07/11/2007)
Dr. Drew White Discusses Health Tips for Coping in Extreme Summer Temperatures
CBS Radio News (07/09/2007)
Dr. Drew White Discusses Heat Stroke and Prevention
WTOP Radio (07/09/2007)
Dr. Drew White Discusses Heat Stroke Prevention and How to Cope in Extreme Heat
Washington Post Radio (07/09/2007)
  Adventist Begins County Planning Process for New Hospital
Gazette.net (06/27/2007)
  Adventist Submits First Land-use Filings for New Campus
Washington Business Journal (06/22/2007)
  At Washington Adventist Hospital, A Century of Service
The Washington Post (06/21/2007)
  Shoes With Built-In Wheels Are All the Rage -- and the Source of Some Angst
The Washington Post (06/21/2007)
  Shady Grove Hospital Names President
The Frederick News-Post (06/20/2007)
  Hansen Named to Lead Shady Grove
Gazette.net (06/20/2007)
  Adventist HealthCare Names New President
Washington Business Journal (06/19/2007)
  Proud to Partner with Mercy Clinic
Gazette.net (06/13/2007)
  From the Sanitarium to a Future Beyond the City
Gazette.net (06/13/2007)
  Sister to Sister Founder Irene Pollin Speaks at Larry King Cardiac Foundation Event
SistertoSister.org (06/11/2007)
  Robertson to Chair Workforce Board
Gazette.net (06/08/2007)
  Youths Get Weekend Meals
Gazette.net (06/06/2007)
  One Hundred Years of Adventist Healthcare
Takoma Voice (06/01/2007)
Dr. Alfred Munzer Discusses Rare Form of Tuberculosis After Man is Quarantined in Atlanta
Associated Press Video (05/29/2007)
Dr. Alfred Munzer Discusses Rare Form of Tuberculosis After Man is Quarantined in Atlanta
WTOP Radio (05/29/2007)
  Adventist HealthCare Recognizes Those Who Provide to Underserved
Gazette.net (05/23/2007)
  Hospital to Consult Silver Spring Residents in Planning Move
Gazette.net (05/16/2007)
  Hospital Chief Pledges to Work with White Oak Community on Relocation
Gazette.net (05/09/2007)
  Takoma Park Weighs in On Use of Hospital Site
Gazette.net (05/09/2007)
Dr. Sean Saedi of Washington Adventist Hospital Discusses New Standards That Look to Limit Junk Food at Schools
WTOP Radio (04/27/2007)
  Churches’ Missions Extended to Home, Hospital
Gazette.net (05/02/2007)
  Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Names its First Medical Chief
Washington Business Journal (04/24/2007)
  Hospitals Check Their Charts
The Washington Post (04/20/2007)
  Operating Profits
Gazette.net (04/20/2007)
Washington Adventist Hospital President Jere Stocks Discusses Plans to Care for Patients, Should Prince George's County Hospital Center Shut Down
WAMU (04/19/2007)
  Adventist to Open Bigger Hospital in Silver Spring
The Examiner (04/19/2007)
  Washington Adventist Hospital Plans Move
WUSA9.com (04/19/2007)
  Adventist Acquires White Oak Property
The Washington Post (04/18/2007)
  Adventist Hospital Plans to Relocate
The Washington Times (04/18/2007)
  Adventist Buys Land for Hospital Move
Gazette.net (04/18/2007)
  Uninsured Births Could Rise in County if Prince George’s Hospital Closes
Gazette.net (04/18/2007)
Hospital President Jere Stocks Discusses Acquisition of Land for Planned Move
WTOP Radio (04/17/2007)
  Adventist Hospital Gets Property for Expansion
Washington Business Journal (04/17/2007)
  Washington Adventist Hospital Moving to Secure Future
The Daily Record (04/17/2007)
Pat Petralia, VP of Clinical Operations at Potomac Ridge Behavioral Health System, Discusses the Tragedy at Virginia Tech
WTOP Radio (04/16/2007)
Dr. Mark Turco Discusses Cardiac Health and the Innovations 2007 Symposium
WTOP Radio (04/13/2007)
  Area’s Hospitals Brace for Closing
Gazette.net  (04/13/2007)
  Shutdown Would Leave Thousands Jobless
Gazette.net  (04/12/2007)
Dr. Firozvi Discusses Colon and Liver Cancer Recurrence Following Tony Snow Announcement
WTOP Radio  (03/27/2007)
  Midwife Centers In Montgomery Prepare to Close
The Washington Post  (03/27/2007)
  New Owner, Philosophy at Mental Health Facility
The Baltimore Sun (03/15/2007)
  Youth Center Changes Hands: Relationships Now Stressed Over Restraints
NewsZap.com  (03/12/2007)
Dr. David Srour Discusses Emergency Room Crowding
WTOP Radio (03/07/2007)
Can a Dose of Prayer Help the Heart?
Washington Post Radio (03/07/2007)
  Cross-cultural Remedies for Health Care Disparities
Gazette.net (03/07/2007)
  Ridding Mental Illness of Its Stigma
The Washington Post (02/27/2007)
  Doctors Give Stent Operation Dry Run
Gazette.net (02/21/2007)
  Yancer to Leave Shady Grove Adventist
Gazette.net (02/16/2007)
  To Prevent Teen Suicide, Understand It
The Washington Post (02/15/2007)
  Adventist HealthCare Rentals Up for Sale
Gazette.net (02/07/2007)
  A Dog Day’s Afternoon (or Night) in the ER
Takoma Voice (February 2007)
  Psychiatric System Crunch Worsens
Gazette.net (01/29/2007)
  Birth Becomes a Televised Triple Feature
Gazette.net (01/23/2007)
  Doctor Brings Triplets, Quads Into World
Gazette.net (01/23/2007)
2006

  A Place For Kids In Crisis
WUSA9.com (03/10/2006)
 

New Mental Health Center in Rockville is the First of its Kind in the County
Gazette.net (03/01/2006)