Blog Posts in November, 2016

11.21.2016
OCEAN PINES LADIES AND MENS GOLF ASSOCIATIONS DONATE TO ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL

Berlin, Md. – On Tuesday, October 4, the Ocean Pines Ladies Golf Association held their Annual Pink Lady Golf Tournament at the Ocean Pines Golf & Country Club to raise money to help provide mammogram screenings through the Eunice Q. Sorin ...

11.18.2016
ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE NEW LOCATION OF ATLANTIC GENERAL WOMEN'S HEALTH IN WEST OCEAN CITY

Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital and Health System is pleased to announce that the Gynecologists and Nurse Practitioners at Atlantic General Women’s Health in Ocean Pines will be moving to the new Atlantic General Women’s ...

11.18.2016
ATLANTIC GENERAL ANNOUNCES EDUCATION CALENDAR FOR DECEMBER 2016

Sunday, December 4, 2016 Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 2 Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other ...

11.18.2016
NEW REGIONAL CANCER CARE CENTER FOR WORCESTER COUNTY NAMED IN HONOR OF JOHN H. "JACK" BURBAGE, JR.

Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital Foundation unveiled the name of the hospital’s new cancer center at the Foundation’s annual Thanks for Giving event on Wednesday. Michelle Fager, co-chair of the Atlantic General Campaign for ...

11.15.2016
GOVERNOR HOGAN PROCLAIMS NOVEMBER 17TH AS RURAL HEALTH DAY IN MARYLAND

Berlin, Md. – This week Atlantic General Hospital will join Governor Hogan in honoring November 17, 2016 as National Rural Health Day. National Rural Health Day provides our organization and our region the opportunity to recognize the ...

11.15.2016
ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM WELCOMES NEW PROVIDER TO THE OFFICES OF ATLANTIC GENERAL WOMEN'S HEALTH

Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital and Health System is pleased to announce that Kevin J. Lee, MD, MSPH, FACOG, will be joining the Atlantic General Women’s Health team at the new Atlantic General Women’s Health Center located ...

11.10.2016
ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL CELEBRATES NURSE PRACTITIONER WEEK

Berlin, Md. – The role of the nurse practitioner (NP) will be showcased November 13 - 19, 2016, as NPs across the country celebrate more than 50 years of practice during National NP Week. In the United States, this distinguished group of health ...

11.10.2016
Time for a dedicated cancer center in Worcester County

We live in a beautiful region, with diverse offerings for a variety of tastes – outdoor activities, family life, quality culinary choices, education, etc. It is a great place to live. That’s a key driver for the continuing residential ...

11.09.2016
Perioperative Nurse Week

We as perioperative nurses at Atlantic General Hospital want to let you know that we are working hard to protect you - our patients - when you are most vulnerable. Perioperative registered nurses provide specialized nursing care to surgical patients ...

11.07.2016
WORCESTER COUNTY'S INTEGRATED HEALTH LITERACY PROGRAM SHARES 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR RESULTS

Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital and Health System, along with its partners, the Herschel S. Horowitz Center for Health Literacy at the University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health and Worcester County Public Schools, have ...

11.03.2016
ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL TO OFFER TAI CHI

Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital is continuing its offering of Tai Chi for Diabetes starting with a new session beginning November 9. Studies have shown that Tai Chi exercise stabilizes blood sugar. The “moving meditation” ...

11.01.2016
ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL TO OFFER FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS AT ST. MARY'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital has partnered with St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Pocomoke to offer free health screenings to members of the community on November 12, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The free health screenings ...

11.01.2016
Bariatric Blog #13 (11-1-16)

Blog Entry #13 (November 1, 2016) Hello everyone. Here are this month's meeting times & dates. This month we are celebrating Obesity Awareness week from 10/31/16- 11/4/16, & will have an information table in the lobby of the main ...

11.01.2016
ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION RECEIVES DONATION FROM WILDE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Berlin, Md. – The Atlantic General Hospital Foundation recently received a generous donation of $50,000 to be used for the programs and services offered by the hospital, as well as toward the Campaign for the Future, its $10 million ...