MedStar Health News

CLABSI Free - A Quality & Safety Milestone This week, Unit 2G, a medical intensive care unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, achieved a major milestone: reaching two years without a Central...

Procedure Reduces Recovery Time and Patients Experience Less Pain Washington, D.C., March 4, 2016– Kaniya Brown of Accokeek, Maryland, has returned to running after a devastating knee inju...

Eighty percent of all heart disease is preventable – and heart disease does affect women. In fact, it is the leading cause of death among women in the U.S. So it is very important for women of a...

Screening tests can be a powerful weapon in the fight against breast cancer. In spite of these benefits, too many women

With new, and differing, mammogram and Pap screening recommendations announced by different agencies, which guidelines should you follow?

MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute Initiates First Clinical Trial Investigating Use of Less Invasive Heart Valve Procedure for Patients at Low RiskEndpoint: Will TAVR Be Safe for Lower-Risk Popula...