Blog Posts in May, 2017 05.30.2017 ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL WOUND CARE CENTER RECOGNIZED WITH NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN WOUND HEALING NINTH YEAR IN A ROW Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital physicians, leaders, and clinicians gathered on May 25 th to celebrate the Center’s receipt of the Robert A. Warriner III Center of Excellence award. The Center of Excellence award is given to Wound ... Read More 05.18.2017 ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION RECEIVES DONATION TO CAMPAIGN FOR THE FUTURE FROM DALE AND CHARLOTTE CATHELL Berlin, Md. – The Atlantic General Hospital Campaign for the Future recently received a donation of $10,000 from Dale and Charlotte Kerbin Cathell of Berlin for upcoming projects including the new John H. “Jack” Burbage, Jr. ... Read More 05.15.2017 AGH HEALTHY HAPPENINGS BRINGS THE COMMUNITY NEW HYPERTENSION CLINICS Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital has partnered with two new locations to offer blood pressure screenings at no cost to the community on a monthly basis. Beginning on Tuesday, June 6, Hocker’s Super Center in Clarksville, Del. will ... Read More 05.12.2017 ATLANTIC GENERAL ANNOUNCES EDUCATION CALENDAR FOR June 2017 Sunday, June 4, 2017 Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1 Alcoholics Anonymous® is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other ... Read More 05.11.2017 ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION PLANS 24th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Event to be hosted by Raymond C. Nichols at “Mirador” Berlin, Md. – To celebrate the hospital’s growth and the community support that has made it possible, the Atlantic General Hospital Foundation will be holding their 24 th ... Read More 05.08.2017 New Telemedicine Initiative Bridges Gap in Thoracic Surgery Expertise for Patients on the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland Berlin, Md. – Residents of the lower Eastern Shore who may require advanced lung surgery, including those with diagnosed or suspected cancers, will soon be able to meet with leading experts in thoracic surgery at the University of Maryland ... Read More 05.03.2017 ATLANTIC IMMEDICARE WALK-INS OFFER THIRTY MINUTE SERVICE PROMISE Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital and Health System’s walk-in clinics are now offering a 30-minute promise to the community: patients will begin to receive care within thirty minutes of arrival. The healthcare organization decided ... Read More 05.02.2017 ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL'S REGIONAL CANCER CARE CENTER TO OFFER PET/CT SCANS Berlin, Md. – The Regional Cancer Care Center at Atlantic General Hospital announced today that it will begin offering PET/CT scans this month with a new PET/CT system (positron emission tomography combined with a computer axial tomography), ... Read More 05.02.2017 ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM AUXILIARY HOLDS AWARDS LUNCHEON ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SYSTEM AUXILIARY HOLDS AWARDS LUNCHEON Berlin, Md. – The Auxiliary of Atlantic General Hospital and Health System recently held its annual awards luncheon and presented president and CEO, Michael Franklin, ... Read More