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Atlantic General vascular lab earns echocardiography reaccreditation Delaware News Desk Atlantic General Hospital Vascular Laboratory announced it has been granted an additional three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission in echocardiography in the area of adult transthoracic.  This latest accreditation awarded to Atlantic General Hospital Vascular Laboratory demonstrates the facility’s ongoing commitment to providing quality patient care in echocardiography. Echocardiography is used to assess different areas of the heart and can detect heart disease or s...

Stephen Decatur High School junior Hannah Mourlas delivers cards she and fellow students gave to long-term care and assisted living facility residents at Gull Creek. Submitted Photos BERLIN – More than 1,100 holiday cards were distributed to local nursing homes and assisted living facilities as part of a high school student’s collection efforts. On Dec. 18, Stephen Decatur High School junior Hannah Mourlas delivered just over 1,140 holiday cards to residents of Gull Creek Senior Living Community, Berlin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and The Woodlands. The distribution effort, she sai...

Photo from the 2019 swim courtesy of Chris Parypa OCEAN CITY – Atlantic General Hospital’s annual Penguin Swim will return to the beaches of Ocean City on New Year’s Day, but with a few changes. On Friday, Jan. 1, Atlantic General Hospital (AGH) will host its 27th Annual Penguin Swim at the Princess Royale Oceanfront Hotel in Ocean City. As in years past, swimmers will brave the frigid waters of the Atlantic Ocean to raise money for community health care services. But in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, traditional events held in the hotel atrium have been canceled. “We are taking e...

Updated on December 13, 2020 at 11:55 am NBC Universal, Inc. News4 has obtained a list of two dozen Maryland hospitals expected to receive the first shipment of Pfizer vaccines once it receives emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration. Some of the hospitals expected to receive an inaugural shipment of roughly 975 vaccines include Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare White Oak Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Luminis Anne Arundel Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital, Frederick Health and Meritus Medical Center. (Full list below) ...