University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health and Lorien Health Systems Awarded Telehealth Grant Hospital and skilled nursing facility work together to improve patient quality of life. University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) has received a $30,000 grant from the Maryland Health Care Commission to establish a pilot project demonstrating that telehealth technology can […]
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EMS system to shift low-priority calls – Patients will talk with nurse, may avoid ambulance, ER Hoping to ease overcrowded emergency rooms and trim ambulance runs, Louisville Metro EMS is launching a program to screen low-priority 911 calls and divert some patients from hospitals to more appropriate care. Starting Monday, dispatchers will turn a small […]