June, 2018 Stories | Baltimore City Wire

State test results: about 89 percent of Green Street Academy failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 30, 2018

About 11 to 12 percent of Green Street Academy students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and about 89 percent of students failed, according to a Baltimore City Wire analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

From Maryland State Wire

Federal disaster aid approved in the wake of May flooding

By Robert Hadley | 6 years ago

Now that President Trump has approved the first of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s FEMA requests in the wake of last month’s flooding, another flood will begin – this one involving paperwork.

State test results: 99 percent of City Neighbors High School failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 29, 2018

About 1 percent of City Neighbors High School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 99 percent of students failed, according to a Baltimore City Wire analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

From Maryland State Wire

Analysis: 279 Maryland college athletes participate in outdoor track and field

By Maryland State Wire | 6 years ago

Frostburg State University reported having the most outdoor track and field athletes in the state in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.

State test results: 83.5 percent of City Neighbors Hamilton failed math

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2018

About 16.5 percent of City Neighbors Hamilton students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 83.5 percent of students failed, according to a Baltimore City Wire analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 93 percent of Digital Harbor High School failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Jun 28, 2018

About 7 percent of Digital Harbor High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 93 percent of students failed, according to a Baltimore City Wire analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

From Maryland State Wire

Baltimore area has top ‘underwater’ mortgage rate among Maryland's largest MSAs

By Maryland State Wire | 6 years ago

Among Maryland's most populous urban centers, the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metropolitan Statistical Area posted the highest percentage of mortgages that owe at least 25 percent more on their loans than their property is worth, according to a home equity analysis by ATTOM Data Solutions.

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: Patient Experience Celebrations FY18 - Quarter 3

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

Congratulations to the following GBMC departments for meeting or exceeding their Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) goal, this quarter.

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: Clinical Trials at GBMC

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

GBMC has a comprehensive program of clinical trials in various medical disciplines throughout the hospital.

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: GBMC Job hiring

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

GBMC Maintenance Engineers play a key role with repairs, preventative maintenance initiatives and supports renovation projects.

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: Safe Summer Travels

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

First day of summer!

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: Join Team RUN GBMC

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

7️ Reasons to Join Team RUN GBMC

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: PAC, celebrating its 10th Anniversary

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

Greater Baltimore Medical Center issued the following announcement on June 23.The GBMC Parents Advisory Council (PAC) celebrated another successful year at its annual summer gathering.

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: GBMC is seeking a CT Technologist

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

GBMC is seeking a CT Technologist Perform a variety of technical radiographic procedures.

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: Helping the Tiniest of Our Patients

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

A Healthy Dialogue, Dr. Chessare shares his thoughts about the opening of our new NICU and the recent Father’s Day 5K and 1 Mile Fun Walk.

MEDSTAR FRANKLIN SQUARE MEDICAL CENTER: Providing naloxone to local hospitals

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

In the effort to prevent #opiod deaths, MedStar Franklin Square was among four Baltimore County hospitals to receive 1,200 doses of the anti-opioid naloxone medication.

MEDSTAR FRANKLIN SQUARE MEDICAL CENTER: Waller Stroke Kardex

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

Caring for #stroke patients requires nurses to have patient information on hand and easily available.

GREATER BALTIMORE MEDICAL CENTER: Is Chemotherapy Necessary for Treating Breast Cancer?

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2018

Paul Celano, MD, Medical Director of the Sandra and Malcolm Berman Cancer Institute at GBMC, discusses a recent study that suggests that chemotherapy may not be necessary for all types of breast cancer.