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Tag: United Medical Center

St. Elizabeths Hospital (Courtesy of Turner Construction Company)
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: New Hospital Needed But No Remedy for Health Disparities

by WI Guest Author April 28, 2021December 21, 2021

Ward 8 residents have historically demonstrated harmful disparities among most indicators for decades. Yes, a new hospital will surely make a difference for its sickest residents but it is not the remedy for creating a healthy community.

Posted inCommunity

Mobile Clinic Provides COVID Testing, Vaccines for D.C., Prince George’s

by WI Guest Author April 1, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity, Hamil R. Harris

Keeping the Faith at the City’s Only Hospital East of the Anacostia River

by Hamil R. Harris November 18, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of united-medicalcenter.com
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Bowser Announces Coronavirus Testing Site at UMC

by WI Guest Author April 6, 2020December 21, 2021
Vincent Gray
Posted inCommunity

Gray Makes Case for East End Health Care System

by Sam P.K. Collins November 20, 2019December 21, 2021
D.C. Council member Vincent Gray recently held a hearing on the United Medical Center. (WI file photo)
Posted inCommunity

Residents Push Gray to Fully Fund UMC

by James Wright Jr. October 30, 2019December 21, 2021
D.C. Councilman Vincent Gray (second from left) speaks while (from left) Washington Business Journal reporter Sara Gilgore, Dr. Tamarah Duperval-Brownlee, Dr. Hugh Mighty and Wayne Turnage listen at a Sept. 6 panel discussion on hospital services in the District at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, Va.
Posted inCommunity

Gray Wants East End Health Care System

by James Wright Jr. September 11, 2019December 21, 2021
Clayton A. Rosenberg, Ambrose Lane Jr. and Christopher Hawthorne take part in an Aug. 22 meeting of the DC Health Justice Coalition. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

East End Group to Take Health Concerns to City Hall

by James Wright Jr. August 28, 2019December 21, 2021
Health advocates, hospital workers and residents discuss the health care needs of East of the River and the impending closure of United Medical Center during an event sponsored by the DC Health Justice Coalition in Southeast on July 11. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Health Care for Residents East of the River Remains a Dire Problem

by WI Guest Author July 17, 2019December 21, 2021
Ahead of the D.C. Council vote on May 28, protesters hold a sign on the steps of the John A. Wilson Building. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

UMC Increased, Banneker Set to Move on Final Council Budget Vote

by James Wright Jr. May 29, 2019December 21, 2021

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