Beebe Healthcare is proud to announce that its Cardiovascular team has achieved a five-star rating from Healthgrades for coronary interventional procedures. This rating designates Beebe as a hospital that is committed to excellence in the delivery of complex and lifesaving coronary procedures, with the right processes, procedures, and protocols in place to optimize clinical care, long-term outcomes, and the patient …
UD rally calls for ceasefire in Gaza, justice for Palestine
A rally organized by the University of Delaware Students for Justice in Palestine listened to calls for a ceasefire and expressions of grief for those killed during the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks and Israel’s retaliation in Gaza. “We come together to reaffirm our commitment to a peaceful and just resolution, one that upholds the rights and dignities of all parties …
Womenās Health, Family Medicine, and Walk-In Care Providers Join Beebe, Eager to Serve Sussex County
New womenās health, primary care, and walk-in care providers have joined Beebe Medical Group. Martha Hughes, MS, WHNP-NC, ANP-BCN, is a Womenās Health Nurse Practitioner who works at Beebe Womenās Health Lewes. Melissa Noah, PA-C, is a certified family medicine Physician Assistant who sees patients at the Beebe Millsboro Dupont Boulevard. Victoria Ruch, PA-C, is a certified Physician Assistant who …
More than 500 Delawareans turn out to ‘Stand with Israel’
Hundreds of arms shot into the air Wednesday night at the packed “We Stand With Israel Solidarity Rally” at Wilmington’s Siegel Jewish Community Center. Caryl Marcus-Stape, chairman of the board of the Jewish Federation of Delaware, had just asked, “How many of you have parents, children, grandparents, loved ones, families or friends in Israel?” Then,Ā “How many of you know someone …
Delaware Beer Fest to benefit first-responder food drive
Lovers of lagers, aficionados of ales and pundits of pilsners will have five hours to explore dozens of beers Saturday. From noon to 5 p.m., the Figure 8 Barn in Bellevue State Park (2360 Lower Lot Road in Wilmington) will host the second and final Delaware Beer Fest this year. The event will feature more than 100 selections from over …
Blood Bank of Delmarva Annouces Blood Emergency
Today, the Blood Bank of Delmarva announced a blood emergency following a summer of low donor turnout as well as the increased need for blood as a result of summer activities. Contributing to the shortage are the recent Labor Day holiday, back-to-school activities, and a 50% decrease in youth donors since 2019. The regionās blood supply is well below the …
Biodigester will help Janssen’s keep food waste out of landfill
Janssen’s Market will soon install a $33,000 machine that keeps food waste out of landfills by turning it into grey water that’s safe to send to treatment facilities. Paula Janssen, owner of the Greenville grocery store and restaurant, will install the biodigester after receiving a grant from Keep Delaware Beautiful and the DE Solid Waste Authority. The machine will process …
Beebe Medical Group Welcomes New Neurology, Gastroenterology, and Mental Health Providers
Beebe Healthcare is continuing to expand its base clinical providers, with a commitment to serving people who live in, work in, and visit Sussex County. The following new neurology, gastroenterology, and mental health care specialists have joined Beebe Medical Group. Patti McCarthy, MS, PA-C, is a physician assistant who specializes in care for patients diagnosed with a wide range of …
Another āsaveā by NCCo Senior Roll Call Lifeline
Every morning, the New Castle County Police Senior Roll Call Lifeline calls the homes of seniors and disabled county residents. On Sept. 20, one call led to finding a 76-year-old woman whoād fallen and couldnāt contact help. The woman, who lives in Heritage Park, off Kirkwood Highway, was sent to Christiana Hospital. That moment was called a āsave,ā and it …
eBrightHealth ACO Improves Care, Reduces Health Care Spending by $9.5 Million
The eBrightHealth Accountable Care Organization (ACO) reduced health care spending by approximately $9.5 million and earned a quality score of 86.7% in performance year 2022, according to recently released performance data by theĀ U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. A market-based solution to fragmented and costly care, ACOs empower local physicians, hospitals and other providers [ā¦] The post eBrightHealth ACO …