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ChristianaCare appoints new leaders for Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics

Claudia EstradaHealth, Headlines

NEWARK — ChristianaCare has named two new physician executives to lead its Emergency Medicine and Pediatric service lines, selecting Lauren Cooksey, M.D., and Megan Mickley, M.D., MBA, for the roles.  Both leaders have experience as interim chairs since 2024 and are now tasked with guiding strategic development, clinical priorities, and operational performance for their respective departments. “We are incredibly fortunate …

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ChristianaCare celebrates caregivers at “The Way We Care Awards”

Claudia EstradaHeadlines, Health

WILMINGTON- On March 31, ChristianaCare hosted its inaugural “The Way We Care Awards” at the Gateway Conference Center at Wilmington Hospital, honoring 37 caregivers who have gone above and beyond to provide exceptional care to patients. The awards ceremony recognized individuals who have been commended by patients for offering outstanding experiences. Caregivers from various roles, campuses, and care settings, including …

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Wilmington Hospital Care Technician honored with ChristianaCare ROSE award

Claudia EstradaHeadlines, Health

WILMINGTON- Barbara Dommel, a patient care technician at Wilmington Hospital’s Joint Replacement Center, has been recognized for her dedication and compassion with the ChristianaCare ROSE Award. The ROSE Award recipients are chosen through an anonymous selection process by the Professional Nurse Council at ChristianaCare. The award recognizes a range of non-nursing caregiving roles, including patient care technicians, medical assistants, surgical …

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Chancery Court won’t force ChristianaCare to give COVID patient Ivermectin

Betsy PriceGovernment, Headlines

The seal of the Delaware Court of Chancery.   A Delaware Chancery Court judge on Thursday said she was going to deny a request to force ChristianaCare Health System to immediately treat a COVID-19 patient with  Ivermectin. Mary Ellen DeMarco had asked the court for a preliminary injunction that would make ChristianaCare provide the drug, most commonly used in humans …