Maryland’s Health Matters - Upper Chesapeake - Fall 2016 - 2
IN THIS ISSUE
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THE
RIGHT
CARE
IN THE RIGHT
SETTING
ER or urgent
care? Where to
go for your
health concern.
10
COVER STORY
We'll help you decipher the ABCs of health
care buzzwords.
4
The UM Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center has
earned the National Cancer
Institute's highest designation.
D E PA R T M E N TS
HEALTH
CARE GAME
CHANGER
Comprehensive CARE
Center coordinates care
for better health.
3
A HEALTHY START
13
AT A GLANCE
14
FOCUS ON PHILANTHROPY
18
HEALTHY HARFORD
19
NEWS AND EVENTS
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DECODING MEDICAL LINGO
PUTTING
MARYLAND
ON THE MAP
FOR CANCER CARE
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