Posts in December, 2019 MWHC's Top 10 in 2019 The mission of Mary Washington Healthcare is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve. We accomplish that mission through a variety of medical services, innovations in technology, community programs and education. ... Continue Reading Colorectal Screening Guidelines: 45 is the new 50 Mary Washington Healthcare’s Regional Cancer Center Colorectal Clinical Team has developed screening guidelines for colorectal cancers. Screening identifies pre-cancerous polyps (abnormal growths) so they can be removed. Our ... Continue Reading Kids Helping Kids In the past, it was common practice to try and protect children and adolescents from the pain of losing a loved one, turning them into “invisible grievers.” However, experts now encourage adults to acknowledge children’s ... Continue Reading Mary Washington Wellness Program/Ryan White Grant: Highlights of 2019 The Mary Washington Wellness Program provides healthcare resources for people living with HIV/AIDS and early intervention services for people with high-risk lifestyles. Our program clientele has increased by over 14% during 2019. Our team ... Continue Reading Dr. McBride Talks Rheumatology on TownTalk with Ted Schubel Dr. Erica McBride visited Ted Schubel in the NewsTalk 1230AM WFVA studios. Dr. McBride is a physician with Mary Washington Rheumatology and has a great discussion with Ted on arthritis, certain autoimmune diseases, and musculoskeletal pain ... Continue Reading All About Diabetes Laura Eubanks is a Diabetes Educator with MWHC Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Services. She sat down with insideMWHC to teach us about the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, how you get diagnosed with diabetes, ... Continue Reading Grief and Social Media Have you learned of a death on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram? Have you sent or been sent condolences on social media? Have you not been able to attend a funeral in person, but were able to attend by live streaming online? The impact of ... Continue Reading MWH Named One of the Nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals for 2020 Mary Washington Hospital Named One of the Nation's 50 TOP Cardiovascular Hospitals for 2020 by IBM Watson Health 2020 Study Finds Top Performing Hospitals Provide Improved Patient Care Over Their Peers Fredericksburg, VA – ... Continue Reading
