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Moving Upstream in the Fight Against Disease While Improving the Health of Our Community’s Children (in Towson Patch)

This week, Dr. Chessare discusses how GBMC is taking an important step in the prevention of disease, starting with local childhood obesity.

In Service to Others …with a Warm Smile (in Towson Patch)

GBMC's Volunteer Auxiliary pledged a $1 million gift during National Volunteer Appreciation Week. Dr Chessare blogs about how the money will help patients.

Welcoming Our Brothers and Sister from Tanzania (in Towson Patch)

Dr Chessare writes about a visit to Towson from a 3-member healthcare delegation from the Nkoaranga Lutheran Hospital in Tanzania.

Tragedy in Boston – Resilience and Solidarity Among Healthcare Providers (in Towson Patch)

Dr Chessare blogs about the Boston Marathon tragedy and offers some resources for parents.

Dedication (in Towson Patch)

Dr Chessare blogs about the dedicated physicians at GBMC and recognizes National Doctor's Day.

What Does a Great Team Look Like in Health Care? (in Towson Patch)

Dr Chessare blogs about an experience with a GBMC physician in the Endovascular Lab.

Being Open and Honest with the Community We Serve (in Towson Patch)

Dr Chessare blogs about GBMC HealthCare's new Patient Safety and Quality webpage, www.gbmc.org/quality, and being more transparent with data.

The Quadruple Aim on Unit 36 (in Towson Patch)

Unit 36 (Medicine/Psychiatric) staff reach for the Quadruple Aim of Better Health, Better Care, Less Waste & More Joy

It Should Be Easy to Move an Admitted Patient from the ED to a Floor Bed….Shouldn’t it? (in Towson Patch)

Dr Chessare explains how a GBMC team studying patient flow from Emergency Dept to inpatient beds finds 89 sources of variation & waste.

Showing Our Work to Our Legislators (in Towson Patch)

Dr Chessare blogs about how GBMC is sharing its vision for healthcare change with legislators in Annapolis.

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