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Mercy Medical Center Named Among America's "Most Trustworthy Companies - 2024" by Newsweek - Mercy one of only 10 hospitals/health systems recognized nationally

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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BALTIMORE, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercy Medical Center has been named one of America's "Most Trustworthy Companies" by Newsweek magazine for the second consecutive year, earning the recognition in 2023 and 2024.

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  • BALTIMORE, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercy Medical Center has been named one of America's "Most Trustworthy Companies" by Newsweek magazine for the second consecutive year, earning the recognition in 2023 and 2024.
  • -- David N. Maine, M.D., President & CEO, Mercy Health Services, Mercy Medical Center
    Of 700 U.S. companies noted for trustworthiness, Mercy was one of only 10 hospitals and health systems this year to be named.
  • Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center is located in downtown Baltimore City, about six blocks from Baltimore's famed Inner Harbor.
  • Mercy is home to the renowned Weinberg Center for Women's Health & Medicine, and the $400+ million Mary Catherine Bunting Center.

Mercy Expands Primary & Specialty Care Network with New Community Physician site in Ellicott City

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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BALTIMORE, Md., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of Mercy Health Services' ongoing efforts to expand the reach of the 149-year Sisters of Mercy tradition of quality health care, Mercy has officially opened Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City. Located at 3290 N. Ridge Road, Suite 220, 2nd floor, Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City is a comprehensive, one-stop, medical facility featuring primary care, specialized physician care, and a variety of diagnostic and laboratory services.

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  • As part of Mercy Health Services' ongoing efforts to expand the reach of the 149-year Sisters of Mercy tradition of quality health care, Mercy has officially opened Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City.
  • BALTIMORE, Md., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As part of Mercy Health Services' ongoing efforts to expand the reach of the 149-year Sisters of Mercy tradition of quality health care, Mercy has officially opened Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City.
  • Located at 3290 N. Ridge Road, Suite 220, 2nd floor, Mercy Personal Physicians at Ellicott City is a comprehensive, one-stop, medical facility featuring primary care, specialized physician care, and a variety of diagnostic and laboratory services.
  • Editor's Note: Maryland Family Care is the medical group practice which employs primary care physicians in the Mercy Personal Physicians network.

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Chooses Mercy Jefferson for New Regional Campus

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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and ERIE, Pa., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), the nation's largest medical college with a flagship campus in Erie, Pennsylvania, will open a new regional campus this summer in Festus, Missouri, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, its first Midwest location.

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  • and ERIE, Pa., March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM), the nation's largest medical college with a flagship campus in Erie, Pennsylvania, will open a new regional campus this summer in Festus, Missouri, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, its first Midwest location.
  • "When we visited Mercy Jefferson, we saw firsthand the robust health care services they provide their community," said Dr. Michael Rowane, LECOM associate dean of clinical education.
  • "We find that in working together with Mercy Jefferson, our mutual goals of serving those in need will be met."
  • LECOM chose Mercy Jefferson for its rural setting; rural communities need additional support to sustain health care resources.

Mercy Medical Center Named Among Top 400 Mid-Size Employers By Forbes Magazine for 2024

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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"It is very gratifying that our staff and so many in Maryland hold Mercy in such high esteem as a Best Employer. This recognition reflects our unique culture and community of compassionate care." -- Dr. David N. Maine, President and CEO, Mercy Health Services, Mercy Medical Center

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  • Mercy Medical Center has been ranked as one of the top 400 midsize employers (1,000-5,000 employees) in the United States for 2024 by Forbes magazine.
  • BALTIMORE, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercy Medical Center has been ranked as one of the top 400 midsize employers (1,000-5,000 employees) in the United States for 2024 by Forbes magazine, a leading national business publication.
  • Founded in 1874 by The Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center is a university-affiliated Catholic hospital with a national reputation for women's health, orthopedics, and other specialties.
  • Mercy is home to the acclaimed Weinberg Center for Women's Health & Medicine, and the $400+ million, 20-story Mary Catherine Bunting Center.

Kia Hollis, MSN, CNM and Mercy patient Jnai Player Featured Guests for February 2024 edition of "Medoscopy"

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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BALTIMORE, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kia N. Hollis, MSN, CNM, a certified nurse midwife with Metropolitan OB/GYN, a practice affiliated with The Family Childbirth and Children's Center at Mercy, and patient Jnai Player are featured guests on Mercy Medical Center's monthly talk show, "Medoscopy," airing Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 21st and 22nd, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. EST (http://www.facebook.com/MercyMedicalCenter).

Key Points: 
  • The February 2024 edition of Mercy Medical Center's talk show, MEDOSCOPY, takes a look at The Centering Pregnancy Program.
  • BALTIMORE, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kia N. Hollis, MSN, CNM, a certified nurse midwife with Metropolitan OB/GYN, a practice affiliated with The Family Childbirth and Children's Center at Mercy, and patient Jnai Player are featured guests on Mercy Medical Center's monthly talk show, "Medoscopy," airing Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 21st and 22nd, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. EST ( http://www.facebook.com/MercyMedicalCenter ).
  • Player provide their perspectives relative to Mercy's Centering Program, a new initiative which provide soon-to-be mothers with additional resources, group education and support.
  • Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center is located in downtown Baltimore City, about six blocks from Baltimore's famed Inner Harbor.

Misericordia University Extends Admission Deposit Deadline in Response to FAFSA Delay

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Dallas Twp., PA, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Misericordia University (MU) announced yesterday that the institution would extend the formal deposit deadline for Fall 2024 full-time admission to June 1, 2024.

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  • Dallas Twp., PA, Feb. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Misericordia University (MU) announced yesterday that the institution would extend the formal deposit deadline for Fall 2024 full-time admission to June 1, 2024.
  • Without FAFSA information, most colleges and universities cannot provide a complete financial aid package, and therefore, families cannot assess the true cost of attendance.
  • Daniel J. Myers, Ph.D., president of Misericordia University, first shared the news of MU’s extension on the social media platform TikTok on February 1.
  • Misericordia University is a Catholic university in northeast Pennsylvania, founded by the Sisters of Mercy, that provides caring, motivated students with a challenging education.

13 Mercy Medical Center Physicians Named Among Castle Connolly's "TOP DOCTORS" in 2024

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Friday, January 19, 2024
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"Mercy providers continue to garner recognition for their skills and achievement in patient care." -- Dr. David N. Maine, President and CEO, Mercy Health Services

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  • -- Dr. David N. Maine, President and CEO, Mercy Health Services
    This marks the third consecutive year that this slate of Mercy physicians have been recognized by Castle Connolly.
  • "Mercy providers continue to garner recognition for their skills and achievement in patient care.
  • The Castle Connolly awards are more evidence of Mercy's commitment to providing quality care, delivered in a compassionate setting," said Dr. David N. Maine, President and CEO, Mercy Health Services, Mercy Medical Center.
  • Founded in 1874 in downtown Baltimore, MD, by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Medical Center is a 179-licensed bed acute care university-affiliated teaching hospital.

Tech Tips: Nine Ways Mercy Simplifies Health Care in 2024

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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ST. LOUIS, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the midst of hectic schedules and endless to-do lists, managing health care just got easier, thanks to Mercy.

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  • ST. LOUIS, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In the midst of hectic schedules and endless to-do lists, managing health care just got easier, thanks to Mercy.
  • Mercy's consumer experience and technology teams have created user-friendly platforms designed to make managing health care easier.
  • Mercy is constantly innovating and using the latest technology so consumers can more easily access care.
  • For nearly 200 years, the Sisters of Mercy have pursued health care access for all.

The Lung Center at Mercy Introduces Interventional Pulmonology

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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BALTIMORE, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lung Center at Mercy Medical Center is expanding to include Interventional Pulmonology (IP), Albert J. Polito, M.D., Medical Director of The Lung Center and Chief of the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Mercy, has announced. The expansion will essentially double the size of Mercy's current Lung Center with greater access for pulmonary patients.

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  • Interventional Pulmonology (IP) at Mercy Provides Minimally Invasive Procedures to Diagnose & Treat Lung Disease, Cancer / Mercy First in Maryland to Offer New Integrated Robotic Lung Navigational Technology
    BALTIMORE, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Lung Center at Mercy Medical Center is expanding to include Interventional Pulmonology (IP) , Albert J. Polito, M.D.
  • , Medical Director of The Lung Center and Chief of the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Mercy, has announced.
  • Beyond the downtown location, Mercy Lung Center staff see patients at the Overlea, Lutherville, Reisterstown, and Glen Burnie sites of Mercy Personal Physicians.
  • Founded in 1874 by The Sisters of Mercy, Mercy is home to the acclaimed Weinberg Center for Women's Health & Medicine and the $400+ million, 20-story Mary Catherine Bunting Center.

Loyola's BSN proposal is recommended for implementation by Maryland Higher Education Commission

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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BALTIMORE, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) has recommended Loyola's new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program for implementation. This program will be run through a partnership with Mercy Medical Center, which will provide clinical placements at Mercy's downtown Baltimore campus, in addition to other resources and support.

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  • The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) has recommended Loyola's new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program for implementation.
  • BALTIMORE, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) has recommended Loyola's new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program for implementation.
  • The University, which expects the four-year BSN program to be available for new incoming undergraduates in Fall 2025, still needs approval from the Maryland Board of Nursing.
  • "We believe this collaborative relationship with Notre Dame will serve our students and the deep workforce needs in our state," Moore-Thomas said.