Joint Effort Launched to Help Frequent Ambulance Callers
May 8, 2008. The Baltimore City Fire Department, Baltimore City Health Department, and Baltimore Healthcare Access, Inc. are launching an effort , called Operation Care, on May 12 to assist vulnerable city residents who make multiple calls for ambulance transport. [Press Release]
Health Department Hosts 5th Annual “Best Immunization Practice” Awards
May 7, 2008. The Baltimore City Health Department, Maternal and Child Health Division hosted the 5th Annual “Best Immunization Practice” awards for eight (8) pediatric healthcare practices. The Awards were presented at the Druid Health District Clinic located at 1515 W. North Avenue at 12:30pm this afternoon. [Press Release]
Health Department Joins the Greater Baltimore Asthma Alliance In Recognizing Asthma Awareness Month
May 6, 2008. May is Asthma Awareness Month, a month devoted to raising awareness of the risks associated with asthma. The Baltimore City Health Department and the Greater Baltimore Asthma Alliance (GBAA) are marking this occasion by introducing a new Asthma Resource Guide for Baltimore adults and children with asthma and the health professionals who serve them. Unlike existing asthma resources, this new guide is focused solely on identifying local resources available in and around Baltimore City. [Press Release]
Starting May 1, City Residents Can Pre-Enroll for July 1 Health Insurance
Expansion
April 30.2008. Baltimore HealthCare Access is pleased to announce it
will begin pre enrolling Baltimore City residents into the expanded Medicaid expansion
program on Thursday, May 1. [Press Release] |
