Garrett Regional Medical Center is a proud affiliate of WVU Medicine and works in partnership with their flagship hospital, J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, located in nearby Morgantown, W.Va. Many residents of Garrett County and surrounding communities go to Ruby Memorial for high-level care procedures as well as various specialty care needs. […]
GRMC Participates in the “Flags Across America” Campaign, Honoring Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donors
Throughout the month of April, in celebration of National Donate Life Month, Garrett Regional Medical Center is partnering with regional organ donation partners who include The Living Legacy Foundation, Maryland’s organ procurement organization and the Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) of western Pennsylvania and West Virginia. […]
GRMC HIM Team Holds Cook-Off for Health Information Professionals Week
Health Information Professionals Week is a showcase for the thousands of health information management (HIM) professionals who perform their duties with a high level of service and integrity throughout the year. GRMC celebrated its own Health Information Management staff March 24 through 30. […]
Job Success with WMC Work Experience Program
Amanda Lloyd, a certified phlebotomist, received on the job training at Garrett Regional Medical Center through Western Maryland Consortium’s Work Experience Program. Through participating in the two-month program, she gained hands-on experience that enabled her to land a full-time position working in GRMC’s lab department. […]
GRMC’s Run For It team raises funds for Tucker Co. Seniors
Garrett Regional Medical Center’s service area encompasses many bordering communities in West Virginia, including Davis and Thomas, both located in Tucker County. As part of GRMC’s commitment to reach communities throughout its service area, GRMC employees Diana Donham, Loris Davis and Miranda Kessel worked together to sponsor theTucker County Senior Center as their team cause for the Tucker Community Foundation’s annual Run For It event. […]
Terry Pennington, RN, recipient of GRMC’s DAISY Extraordinary Nurse Award
During Garrett Regional Medical Center’s (GRMC) annual employee recognition ceremony, Terry Pennington, RN, received the hospital’s quarterly DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®. […]
Garrett Regional Medical Center opens behavioral health clinic in Oakland
Garrett Regional Medical Center (GRMC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday to introduce the community to the latest addition to its growing stable of health care specialties. The Health & Wellness Services of Garrett Regional Medical Center offers comprehensive behavioral health services for both children and adults at its location at 69 Wolf Acres in Oakland.
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Angie Kave, RN named GRMC Employee of the Year
During GRMC’s annual employee recognition ceremony, Angie Kave, RN was named the hospital’s “Employee of the Year.” […]
Community Health Workers bridge gap for patients, hospital
Two years ago, Garrett Regional Medical Center launched the Well Patient Program, designed to support patients with chronic conditions in achieving improved health outcomes. […]
Reader Commentary: Overcoming barriers to advance healthcare in our region
December marks my fifth anniversary as the leader of Garrett Regional Medical Center. I believe that in these five years we have witnessed a substantial transformation of our hospital. […]