MedStar Health News

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s C6-2 inpatient medical/surgical unit recently became the first hospital in the District of Columbia and the 22nd in the United States to receive the prestigiou...

(Washington, D.C.,)  In April 2017 MedStar Georgetown’s Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant (BMT) Program celebrated an exciting milestone by performing its 100th transplant. Stem ce...

A Daily Pill Cures Hepatitis C in Months“It’s a hidden disease. A lot of people, me included, don't know they have hepatitis C until they have a blood test,” says Duncan MacInnes, during a recent visi...

FibroScan Better Assesses Liver Health   Washington, D.C., May 16, 2017  - “That’s it? That was quick!”says Marc Calanog, 73, as he lay on the exam table after h...

Kai Johns and his wife Heather Sheeley-Johns (Washington, D.C.,) - Kai Johns, 45, of Ashburn Virginia and his wife Heather Sheeley-Johns sat in a hospital emergency room back in November 2016 get...

National Certification Optimizes Care and Safety for PatientsWashington, D.C., March 30, 2017 -  MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is proud to become the first hospital in the United States to re...