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January 08, 2025
The new treatment uses a patient’s own tumor and immune system to fight their cancer. WASHINGTON - MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is the first hospital in the Washington metropolitan are...
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January 26, 2021MedStar Health announced launching a two-year telehealth research collaboration with Intermountain Healthcare and Stanford Health Care this month thanks to a nearly $1 million R01 grant award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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November 23, 2020In late October, MedStar Health surpassed a transformational care milestone of delivering more than 500,000 telehealth sessions during the COVID-19 pandemic, made possible by both a decade of foundational telehealth work and rapid crisis response and scaling starting in March 2020
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November 12, 2020
MedStar Washington Hospital Center First in D.C. and Central Maryland to Adopt HeartFlow Diagnostic Tool Washington D.C., – MedStar Washington Hospital Center became first in Washington, D.C. a...
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October 26, 2020As Emergency Departments (EDs) work to best address unique challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, a study recently published in The Journal of Emergency Medicine by a multidisciplinary MedStar Health team details how integrating telehealth into the ED workflow can reduce healthcare provider infection risk, personal protective equipment (PPE) use, and ED length of stay (LOS), among other benefits.
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October 13, 2020MedStar Washington Hospital Center is First in the U.S. to Use Cirq Technology
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July 27, 2020MedStar Health’s telehealth, human factors, and research teams authored two recently-published research articles to share lessons learned while helping the system navigate telehealth’s exponential growth during the COVID-19 pandemic.