Bayhealth and Beebe Medical Centers Each Awarded $750,000 to Develop Rural Residency Programs
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 28, 2019
DOVER – Bayhealth and Beebe Medical Centers have each received $750,000 in federal grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to develop rural residency programs. HRSA awarded approximately $20 million in Rural Residency Planning and Development Program (RRPD) grants to recipients across […]
Public Health Seeks Volunteers for Emergency Preparedness Exercise
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 26, 2019
The Division of Public Health (DPH) is looking for volunteers to participate in an emergency preparedness exercise on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at two Delaware Technical Community College (Delaware Tech) campuses. The purpose of the exercise is to evaluate the state’s ability to set up Points of Dispensing and simulate the dispersal of life-saving medication in an emergency situation.
DPH Releases First Drug Overdose Mortality Surveillance Report
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 14, 2019
WILMINGTON – For the first time, the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) through the integration of 12 multi-agency datasets, has developed a demographic picture of the Delawareans who died from drug overdoses in 2017. DPH released the Drug Overdose Mortality Surveillance Report, Delaware, 2017, in Wilmington on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019. In addition to […]
Patients of NCCo Doctor Whose Medical License, Controlled Substance Registration Suspended Urged to Seek Ongoing Care
Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of State | Division of Public Health | Date Posted: Thursday, August 1, 2019
DOVER (Aug. 1, 2019) – On July 30, 2019, the medical license and controlled substance registration of Damon Cary, MD, were suspended temporarily by the Delaware Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline. The suspension was the result of a request made by the Delaware Attorney General’s Office following investigations into the prescribing and treatment practices […]
Milford Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog Dies From Excessive Heat Exposure, Tethering
Delaware Health and Social Services | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019
fficers from the Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) Office of Animal Welfare (OAW) arrested a Milford woman on Tuesday July 23, 2019, following the death of a dog that was tethered outside of a home during dangerously hot temperatures.
