2007 PRESS Releases
11-02-07 | Reversing the trend of babies born too soon
Premature birth is the No. 1 cause of infant death in this country, and its incidence has reached epidemic proportions
10-17-2007 | Hospital offers scholarships for future nurses
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center has partnered with the Chesapeake City Schools to offer full scholarships
10-12-07 | Joint Surgery Symposium planned at CMRC
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center will sponsor its third annual public symposium on joint replacement surgery
10-07-2007 | Mystery symptoms can add up to a common diagnosis
If left undiagnosed, celiac disease can increase the risk of lymphoma of the small bowel, and frequently leads to osteoporosis, and malnutrition.
9-07-2007 | Chesapeake Health Becomes Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
Chesapeake Health has changed its name to Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
8-01-2007 | CGH initiates valet service for patients, visitors
A valet staff that greets and provides parking assistance is now available for CGH’s patients and guests.
5-31-2007 | Hospice nurse receives first Nurse Exemplar Award
Shelia Ansell has been named the recipient of Chesapeake Health’s inaugural Nurse Exemplar Award
5-31-2007 | Start your summer with a check
Chesapeake Health offers free skin cancer screenings to the community.
5-31-2007 | Alternative hysterectomy offers women less invasive option
New minimally invasive surgical technique offered by a Chesapeake Health physician.
5-31-2007 | Volunteers offer “help” to the hospitalized elderly
Chesapeake General Hospital participates in program to imporve elderly care.
4-26-2007 | New member is appointed to the Chesapeake Health Authority
Joseph A. Falk has been named to the Chesapeake Hospital Authority.
4-26-2007 | ED wins Chairman’s Award for exemplary service
Joseph A. Falk has been named to the Chesapeake Hospital Authority.
4-26-2007 |CGH delivers 24 babies in 24 “controlled but chaotic” hours
It all started at 7:32 a.m., Thursday Feb. 22, and for the next 24 hours it was “controlled chaos, in CGH’s BirthPlace, as baby after baby arrived.
2-19-2007 | CGH partners with B.M. Williams
Chesapeake Health has officially “adopted” the students at B.M Williams Primary School. The “adoption” means that the organization’s employees will partner.
2-19-2007 | Chesapeake Health bottles up the best it has to offer for annual Baby Fair
New and expecting parents, grandparents and family members don’t have to pacify their excitement any longer. Chesapeake Health’s annual Baby Fair extravaganza.
1-10-2007 | Chesapeake Health opens its new Sleep Center
Chesapeake Health’s new regional Sleep Center at Chesapeake General Hospital’s Lifestyle Center has started caring for patients.