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The new emergency department rooms are expected to open on Nov. 20th. Rendering of Frederick Health Hospital following the completion of the Critical Care Project (Courtesy Frederick Health Hospital) Frederick, Md (KM) There's good news when it comes to the construction of the Critical Care C

Much of the  construction has been completed. Rendering of Frederick Health Hospital following the completion of the Critical Care Project. (Picture from Frederick Health Hospital) Frederick, Md (KM) Construction on the Critical Care Project at Frederick Health Hospital is expected to be comp

Hospital and health system leaders discuss the smartest thing they've said to employees in the last year to drive meaningful change. From embracing

More than half of Frederick County residents are willing to get the coronavirus vaccine, according to a survey conducted by the county health department. The survey was conducted online from Dec. 4-11 and generated more than 20,000 responses, including almost 300 from the Spanish-translated survey. Results were announced Tuesday at a public-health briefing from County Executive Jan Gardner. Fifty-seven percent of the respondents said they wanted to get the vaccine, compared with 23 percent who were not sure and 20 percent who said they would not get it. Among Black responders, 37.5 percent sa...

The process is both frustrating and exhausting. Did she put on her personal protective equipment the right way? Did she touch her face at any point? Did she wash her hands frequently and thoroughly enough? In Miller’s world as an intensive care nurse at Frederick Health Hospital during the coronavirus pandemic, the answers to these ever-present questions could mean the difference between good health and critical — potentially even fatal — illness. “Now I have a 6-year-old and a 10-year-old at home. They want to hug mommy after she takes a shower. Am I going to give them th...