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MedStar Health Utilizing Novel 3D Printed Talus Bone Replacements Customized Metal Implants to Preserve Joints and Maintain Motion
February 19, 2021
BALTIMORE —Foot and ankle surgeons at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital are making use of novel 3D printing technology to custom replicate the talus bone in patients suffering from bone death known as avascular necrosis (AVN). Reconstruction of the ankle with a 3D printed replacement ensures a perfect match of the patient’s anatomy and averts the […]
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Verstandig Family Foundation Commits $250,000 to MedStar Health to Support Critical COVID-19 Vaccine Awareness and Distribution Efforts in Baltimore-Washington Area
Philanthropic Contribution will Fund Mobile Health Center Providing COVID-19 Vaccine to Underserved Communities

MedStar Health Becomes First in Region to Take COVID-19 Vaccines to the Community with Mobile Clinic
Mobile Strategy Begins in Cherry Hill with 65 People Vaccinated
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MedStar Health Awarded a Nearly $1 Million Grant to Launch a New Telehealth Research Collaboration with Two Other Leading Health Systems
Team will study technology used to access primary care surrounding COVID-19 and any related health disparities—and recommend actions to improve access for patients
Category : Healthcare industry , Research ,

MedStar Health Begins Vaccinating Frontline Workers for COVID-19
Vaccines are a shot of hope for those who’ve devoted the last 10 months battling the pandemic

MedStar Health Launches Study to Understand COVID-19 Spread, Symptoms and Vaccine Adoption
The CDC-sponsored study is open to the public; Enrollment at MedStarHealth.org/JoinTheFight
Category : Quality and Patient Safety , Research ,

MedStar Health performs new incision-free treatment for fibroids
MedStar Health at Lafayette Centre is the first in the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. region to perform the Sonata treatment
Category : Healthcare industry , Women’s services ,

MedStar Health Acquires Righttime Medical Care
Network of Urgent Care Expands across Maryland
Category : Ambulatory , Healthcare industry , Urgent Care ,

MedStar Health Joins Thousands of Top U.S. Hospitals Encouraging Everyone to #MaskUp
Growing numbers of COVID-19 cases and deaths are troubling; facemasks can slow the trend
Category : Healthcare industry , Innovation , Quality and Patient Safety ,

MedStar Health Joins Effort to Expand Behavioral Health Crisis Response Services Across Baltimore Region
The Greater Baltimore Regional Integrated Crisis System (GBRICS) Partnership will invest $45 million to minimize 911 calls, emergency department visits, and police interactions.
Category : Emergency medicine/trauma , Innovation ,
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