Emergency department Archives

Life In The Area February 17, 2015 | 4:49 pm

AAMC recognized for high-quality, rapid care for heart attacks

When it comes to a heart attack, time is muscle. That means the faster a healthcare team can identify the problem and open a blocked artery, the faster oxygen is […]

Life In The Area December 18, 2014 | 4:52 pm

PatientFirst offers healthy gift ideas

Is your holiday shopping list complete? It is not too late to try something new this holiday season. Forget that basket of homemade cookies or fudge. Give your loved ones […]

Local News September 1, 2014 | 1:01 pm

Son awarded Gift of Life Award for actions to save father’s life

[do action=”schuh”/] When Mr. John Bengough became the victim of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) on April 10th, he was given the gift of life by the fast actions of […]

Life In The Area August 7, 2014 | 1:32 pm

Evolve Medical Clinic opens off Forest Drive

Evolve Medical Clinics opened its first primary and urgent care center July 16, 2014, offering its members virtual visits and dramatic operational changes that are set to revolutionize primary and […]

Local News July 8, 2014 | 8:38 am

Firefighters respond to 3 drowning, near-drowning incidents yesterday

Anne Arundel County firefighters responded to three unrelated drowning and near-drowning incidents on Monday, resulting in two fatalities. The first incident occurred just after 1:30 Monday afternoon at Elks Camp […]

Life In The Area July 13, 2013 | 1:49 pm

5 Tips For Preventing Heat Related Illness

Many people may not realize that heat-related illnesses, such as heat exhaustion, can come on gradually, over several days. Doctors in the adult and pediatric emergency departments (ED) at Anne […]

Local News January 5, 2012 | 4:03 pm

2-Alarm Apartment Fire In Glen Burnie

UPDATE: According to the Maryland Gazette’s EB Furgurson III, a 65-year old woman is in the hospital suffering from life threatening injuries due to smoke inhalation. Two others were transported […]