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Healthcare Career Fair
Health Care Community

Healthcare Career Fair to be Held June 6 at Samaritan

June 4, 2018 Samaritan Medical Center

Samaritan Medical Center and its affiliates will be hosting a job fair for those interested in exploring careers in healthcare. The event will be held on Wednesday, June 6th from […]

physician recognition dinner
Health Care Community

Samaritan to Host 6th Annual Physician Recognition Dinner

April 2, 2018 Samaritan Medical Center

Samaritan Medical Center will be hosting its sixth annual Physician Recognition Dinner on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. This event, supported by the SMC Medical Executive Committee and Foundation, is held […]

one night, one diamond
Health Care Community

16th Annual “One Night, One Diamond” Event Will Raise Funds for Ultraviolet Disinfection Technology

March 1, 2018 Samaritan Medical Center

As hospitals across the country work to prevent hospital-acquired infections, they are tapping into the power of ultraviolet (UV) technology. At Samaritan Medical Center, where patient safety is at the […]

hernia screening
Health Care Community

Samaritan Surgeons to Host Free Hernia Screening December 9

December 1, 2017 Samaritan Medical Center

The surgeons of the Samaritan Medical Center Surgery Practice will be hosting a free hernia screening on Saturday, December 9th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at their new office […]

North Country Festival of Trees
Health Care Community

North Country Festival of Trees Ramps Up for Holiday Season

November 13, 2017 Samaritan Medical Center

The holiday season kicks off with the much-anticipated annual North Country Festival of Trees December 1-3, 2017 at the Dulles State Office Building. A weekend of fun, family-oriented activities is planned, […]

lung cancer
Health Care Community

“Shine a Light on Lung Cancer” Event November 8th At Samaritan Medical Center

October 26, 2017 Samaritan Medical Center

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. According to the Lung Cancer Alliance, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in men and women across every ethnic group in […]

patient-centered
Health Care Community

All Eight Samaritan Family Health Centers Receive National Recognition for Patient-Centered Care

October 11, 2017 Samaritan Medical Center

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced that each of the eight Samaritan Family Health Centers have received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes […]

cancer care
Health Care Community

Samaritan’s New Cancer Care Center Gets Help from Annual Golf Tournament

October 7, 2017 Samaritan Medical Center

The 2017 Ellie VanEenenaam Golf Classic committee recently presented the Samaritan Medical Center Foundation with a $40,000 gift to benefit the new Walker Center for Cancer Care. This year’s golf […]

breakthrough MRI
Health Technology

Samaritan Adds Breakthrough MRI to Boost Clarity, Exam Speed, and Patient Comfort

September 26, 2017 Samaritan Medical Center

Samaritan Medical Center today announced that patients and physicians now have access to the first-ever digital broadband magnetic resonance imaging system: the Ingenia 3.0T from Philips Healthcare. The machine, which […]

new child safety
Family Health

New Child Safety Programs to Be Offered in Jefferson County

August 3, 2017 Samaritan Medical Center

Samaritan Medical Center’s Auxiliary and the Kinney Drugs Foundation have teamed up to develop and launch two important new child safety initiatives, including child safety seat and bicycle helmet identification […]

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