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The Importance of a Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit is a time for you and your provider to discuss all of your healthcare needs and challenges. An Annual Wellness Visit can help prevent or improve medical ...
Mountain Laurel Community Pharmacy Now Open in Westernport
Mountain Laurel Medical Center is excited to announce they have opened an in-house pharmacy, Mountain Laurel Community Pharmacy, at their Westernport practice location at 22221 Westernport Road ...
Michelle Dixon promoted to Chief Nursing Officer
Mountain Laurel Medical Center is pleased to announce that Michelle Dixon, CRNP has recently been promoted to Chief Nursing Officer.
Michelle first joined the Mountain Laurel Medical Center ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center Celebrates Six Months Since Launching Bruceton Practice
February 15th marked 6 months since Mountain Laurel Medical Center launched their first practice site in West Virginia. The primary care practice, previously Bruceton Family Medicine, was ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center welcomes James W. Mou as Chief Financial Officer
On August 28th, James W. Mou joined the Mountain Laurel Medical Center team as their Chief Financial Officer. James is a Garrett County native, having most recently worked at WVU Garrett ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center earns Highest Community Health Quality Recognition in Maryland
The Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badges are awarded based on data submitted as part of the annual Uniform Data System (UDS) report to the Health Resources & Services ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center Launches Imaging at Oakland Practice
Mountain Laurel Medical Center officially launched a new service line, Diagnostic Imaging, on July 6, 2023 at their Oakland practice located at 1027 Memorial Drive.
Through this new endeavor, ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center Expands with New West Virginia Practice Site
In October 2022 Bruceton Family Medicine approached Mountain Laurel Medical Center to see if there was an opportunity to partner in a way that would add value and services to the Bruceton Mills ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center welcomes Dr. Sarah Call as Chief Medical Officer
Mountain Laurel Medical Center is pleased to announce that Dr. Sarah Call has recently been promoted to Chief Medical Officer.
Dr. Call attended Boston College for her Bachelor’s degree ...
Planning for the Future with Mountain Laurel Medical Center
As we get older, there are many steps we take in order to prepare for the future. Most people draft a Last Will and Testament (a “will”) to determine what will happen to their finances and ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center Partners With Daystar Builders
Mountain Laurel Medical Center Partners with Daystar Builders
Mountain Laurel Medical Center has awarded local contractor, Daystar Builders of Grantsville, Maryland the bid for a construction ...
Obesity: Where Are We? And Where Do We Go From Here?
Obesity: Where are we and where do we go from here?
Blog Material Written By: Corey Edmonds, MPH, CHES, CHW
According to the World Health Organization, “overweight and obesity are defined as ...
Celebrate American Heart Month: Join the #OurHearts Movement
Celebrate American Heart Month: Join the #OurHearts Movement
Blog Material Compiled by: Corey Edmonds, MPH, CHES, CHW
February is American Heart Month!
Did you know that people who have close ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center Cookbook Sale
Attention, need a Holiday Gift? Mountain Laurel Medical Center has Cookbooks for sale. The cost is $15 per recipe book. Cash or check payable to Mountain Laurel Medical Center. All proceeds will ...
Food Giveaways for 2021 come to close, Planning underway for 2022
Mountain Laurel Medical Center held our last Food Giveaway of the year! We want to thank all of our volunteers and partners. Over 1,300 households and 3,000 family members served in both ...
Trauma Prevention
Blog Material Written By: Corey Edmonds, MPH, CHES, Community Health Worker
We participate in risky activities every day in nearly everything that we do. Some of these activities are ...
Organ Donation
Blog Material Written By: Corey Edmonds, MPH, Community Health Worker
Donate Life Month is officially observed in April, however, it is never a bad time to talk about giving the greatest gift ...
Facemasks
Reminder at this time, facemasks are still required inside Mountain Laurel Medical Center facilities; if you have symptoms upon arrival, we ask that you call to check in from the front desk and ...
Mindful Eating
Blog Material Written By: Corey Edmonds, MPH, Community Health Worker
In the world that we live in today, we are constantly tasked with being more efficient, taking less time to do everything, ...
Heat Awareness and Safety
Blog Material Written By: Corey Edmonds, MPH, Community Health Worker
Warm temperatures and sunny skies - largely the most sought-out weather conditions for human beings around the world. I ...
Behavior Change Goal Setting
Blog Material Written By: Corey Edmonds, MPH, Community Health Worker
Changing any behavior is never an easy feat. After all, humans are creatures of habit. We find a routine that is ...
Mountain Laurel Medical Center’s Approach to Social Determinates of Health
Media Contact: Jonathan Dayton, MS, Community Relations and Population Health Supervisor
Social Determinates of Health are things that affect every facet of daily living. These are things such ...
May Food Giveaway – Friendsville
Last Friday, Mountain Laurel Medical Center hosted another food giveaway, this time at Friendsville Community Park. #MyMLMC
"This was the first time we visited Friendsville, and this location ...
Stroke Awareness Month
Blog Material Written By: Corey Edmonds, MPH, Community Health Worker
May can not be allowed to come and go without the mention of Stroke Awareness Month. Each year approximately 800,000 people ...