Wonderful to see Asst. Sec. for Health Dr. Rachel Levine converge in West Baltimore with @SaintAgnesMD President @edlovern and Baltimore’s Best pediatric residents! #caring4Md
Hospitals are prepared to care for very sick children, but capacity is tight. @LBHealth@Dr_ScottK says to @lisawbal@wbaltv11: "If your child has simple cold symptoms ... keep them at home, call your child's doctor. Don't rush them to the ER." #RSV https://t.co/aZfJzXRc4s
Exciting morning for MHA members to engage with @IamWesMoore. We heard his incredible passion to ensure all Marylanders have the opportunity to reach optimal health. Maryland hospitals look forward to his partnership to achieve this important, shared goal.
ICYMI our State of Maryland's Health Care Workforce Report, released this week, highlights #workforce shortages across the care continuum. Check out this @wjz interview with @AmyKawata & @edlovern@SaintAgnesMD to learn more: https://t.co/aqlJUmBMWW
#WorkforceWednesday
1 in 4 hospital nursing positions vacant. Shortfall of nearly 14,000 by 2035 without intervention. Check out @mhaonline report out today that offers a path to strengthen Maryland’s health care #workforce. https://t.co/KsTnSPQ0iZ
#Caring4Md
Maryland’s unique regulatory structure creates opportunities to address health equity, SDOH and racism - Alan Weil’s @Health_Affairs wise words @StateofReform
If @CMSGov wants to accelerate the move to value-based care, replicate what @CMSinnovates found work's: Maryland's “All-Payer” model.
More on how to expand it to other states w/@_GoozNews in our 2nd piece in @Health_Affairs, out today:
https://t.co/ODOHrIYIKL
MHA is proud to show our thanks and gratitude for Maryland's health care heroes by wearing blue today. We honor your dedication and bravery today and every day. #HealthcareHeroes#Caring4Md
To celebrate Healthcare Heroes Appreciation Week, @GovLarryHogan announced this week a NEW Healthcare Heroes Poster Competition 🎨 Students across all grades are invited to submit posters with the theme, “Celebrating Maryland’s Healthcare Heroes.”🏆 #HealthCareHeroes
Maryland hospitals are filling up. It’s time to rally behind hospitals and health care workers once again. Show your support by wearing a mask, washing your hands, and social distancing. Learn about everyday actions that can help fight germs at: https://t.co/AE3o1GwVop #Caring4Md
Md. hospitals are nearly full. Emergency departments are stretched incredibly thin. Please do not visit a hospital ER for a COVID test or vaccine. Call your doctor or use urgent care for less serious health concerns. Get the right care in the right place: https://t.co/E1tkkCNpWf