Bayhealth and Beebe Medical Centers have each received $750,000 in federal grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to develop rural residency programs. HRSA awarded approximately $20 million in Rural Residency Planning and Development Program (RRPD) grants to recipients across 21 states. […]
Bayhealth is pleased to announce that for the second consecutive year, the Wound Care Center at Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus was recognized with the Robert A. Warriner III, MD, Center of Excellence Award. Given by Healogics, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services, the award goes to centers that achieve certain benchmarks. First, […]
The Bayhealth Medical Group now has a new cardiology practice among its provider group. Delaware Heart & Vascular, PA, which is now known as Bayhealth Heart & Vascular, has recently joined them. The practice includes physicians Vincent D. Abbrescia, DO, FACC; Judith A. Rippert, DO, FACC; and Sanjeev B. Patel, MD, MRCP, FACC. The Bayhealth […]
by Terry Rogers When a loved one is at the end of life, Delaware Hospice offers services that are not only designed to aid the person who is dying but also the family that will be left behind when they are gone. There is no question that hospice offers many services that are extremely beneficial, […]
by Terry Rogers In celebration of National Health Center Week, Nationwide Health Care Services welcomed LaRed Health Center to the Milford Wellness Village. The site of the former Bayhealth Milford Memorial Hospital campus on Clarke Avenue will be the site of the Wellness Village and LaRed is relocating their Milford location to the campus in […]
by Terry Rogers One of the services offered by Delaware Hospice is help during someone’s final days of life, in many cases, allowing them to remain at home where they are more comfortable. As someone nears the end of days, the hospice team’s focus shifts from managing an illness to helping family members navigate […]
By Terry Rogers Ericka Taylor Daniel moved to Milford from Pennsylvania more than 19 years ago, starting her career at Bayhealth as a registered nurse. She returned to school to complete her Nurse Practitioner degree, graduating in 2015. “After I received my degree, I went to work at the prison,” Daniel said. “I managed to […]
For their drive to improve the health of our community and being shining examples of Bayhealth’s core values, Caricia Rickards, BSN, RN, CEN, and Idalis Stamas, BSN, RN, have been named this year’s Nurses of the Year for Bayhealth Sussex Campus and Bayhealth Kent Campus. Rickards is a clinical coordinator at Bayhealth Emergency and Trauma […]
Summer is here—time for sun, fun and…swimmer’s ear? Swimmer’s ear is an infection of the external ear canal that, as its name implies, often occurs among swimmers and those who spend a lot of time in the water. When water enters and remains in the outer ear canal, the moisture against the skin can create […]
The 4th floor of the Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus is home to Inpatient Rehabilitation. The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities recognized the unit and its healthcare team for providing the highest-quality care, value and optimal outcomes for patients. The Inpatient Rehab unit is designed to help patients regain their independence in an environment that’s […]
