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Posted: 02/27/2024
Huntingtown businessman Bob Carpenter has been named to the CalvertHealth Foundation Board of Trustees. “I served on the Foundation board previously and really enjoyed the experience. I know how critical community support is to CalvertHealth and its upcoming initiatives,” said Carpenter. Owner of Chesapeake Beach Consulting, Seven Lands and Seas Travel and a former two-term Chesapeake Town Council member, Carpenter said he is most excited about the medical center’s recent purchase of the Da Vinci Robotic...
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Posted: 02/16/2024
The 14th Annual Pink and Blue golf classic was held on October 9, 2023, at The Cannon Club in Lothian, MD. This year’s tournament celebrated the lives of beloved members Mary T. Lerch and James J. Xinis and raised $39,762 to benefit CalvertHealth. Xinis servied as President and CEO of CalvertHealth from 1987-2015. “We are so grateful for the long-standing support and advocacy of the Pink and Blue Golf Benefit,” said CalvertHealth President and CEO Jeremy Bradford. He added, “I had the opportunity to meet...
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Posted: 11/24/2023
CalvertHealth proudly announces it has earned re-accreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS). To achieve CoC accreditation, CalvertHealth’s Cancer Program underwent a rigorous study and site visit to confirm the program’s compliance with accreditation standards that evaluate the cancer care services offered by the program. As a CoC-accredited cancer center, as well as a Duke Health affiliate in cancer, CalvertHealth applies a multidiscipl...
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Posted: 11/20/2023
The inaugural Reelin’ for a Cause Charity Fishing Tournament, presented by Bayside Auto Group, was held on Saturday, September 16 to benefit cancer care efforts at CalvertHealth. Eight teams fished in the morning and then gathered in Solomons for a Shore Party. Organizers of the tournament and participants had much to celebrate as this year’s tournament raised $42,168 with more than 40 participants. Proceeds from the tournament will support the advancement of cancer care at CalvertHealth, including the d...
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Posted: 11/01/2023
CalvertHealth is proud to announce that it has been named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Carer for the third consecutive year, according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals. CalvertHealth was the only hospital in Maryland to be named to this year’s list. “These distinctions, along with numerous other accolades, are a reflection of CalvertHealth’s outstanding clinical performance and commitment to providing ...
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Posted: 11/01/2023
Solomons resident Judy Switick has been named to the CalvertHealth Foundation Board of Trustees. She joins 14 other community members who are currently serving. “I spent 15 years as a nurse and have now entered a new phase in my career as a Health and Life Coach. My experience practicing in these healing professions gives me some knowledge and also perspective,” said Switick. She continued, “I believe strongly in health as a foundation of our lives. While this means different things to each of us, and di...
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Posted: 10/23/2023
More than 700 runners, walkers, cheering spectators and volunteers crowded the streets and sidewalks of Solomons in a show of pink for CalvertHealth’s 14th Annual Breast Cancer 5K Walk/Run on Oct. 14. Through the combined efforts of sponsors, donors and participants, this year’s 5K brought in more than $102,000 to benefit the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care at CalvertHealth, which is now a Duke Health affiliate for cancer care. That relationship provides patients in the region with access to c...
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Posted: 09/05/2023
Calvert Health System (CHS) has named Christian Sorochty, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP as vice president for Human Resources. Sorochty is a seasoned human resources executive with broad-based leadership experience in regional and national organizations over the past 17 years. Most recently, he served as vice president for a regional health system supporting three hospitals, multiple ambulatory sites and 6,800 employees. While there, he restructured recruiting and developed strategies to retain clinical staff, wh...
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Posted: 08/01/2023
CalvertHealth will hold its 14th Annual Breast Cancer 5K on Saturday, October 14 in beautiful Solomons Island. Proceeds from the event will benefit the CalvertHealth Cancer Center’s Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care and its continued affiliation with Duke Health. Duke Health is a national leader in cancer care, opening doors to clinical trials and research for local patients close to home. The Breast Care Center was the first multidisciplinary breast center in Southern Maryland and gives local w...
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Posted: 06/21/2023
CalvertHealth is proud to have been named a 2023 Health Care Hero by The Daily Record for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As one of only six independent hospitals in the state of Maryland, CalvertHealth Medical Center is constantly faced with challenges to bring the best health care to our community. As home to several renowned medical and federal institutions, Maryland is a national leader in health care research and development. The Daily Record's Health Care Heroes Awards honor those individual...