Choptank Health welcomes Carmen Grant to Easton Health Center
Carmen Grant, LCSW-C, recently joined the behavioral health care team at Choptank Health’s Easton Health Center. Grant’s experience includes conducting individual therapy, psychosocial assessments, and behavioral consultation, working with patients in school-based environments, and those with serious mental illnesses.
Choptank Health promotes Bill Baxendale to Facilities Director
Bill Baxendale has been promoted to Facilities Director at Choptank Health, where he will lead facility operations, oversee construction projects, manage vendor contracts, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards across all sites. He joined Choptank Health in 2021 as Assistant Director of Facilities and Project Manager.
Choptank Health Hosts New Patient Welcome Sessions in Chestertown June 10-12
Choptank Community Health is hosting a series of New Patient Welcome Sessions at its Chestertown Health Center, located at 126 Philosophers Terrace, during select hours on June 10 through June 12. Attendees can receive assistance with completing new patient paperwork and explore insurance options and Choptank Health’s sliding fee program, with translation services available, and walk-ins welcome. Learn more by calling 443-215-5353.
Choptank Health’s Sara Rich receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Choptank Community Health System President and CEO Sara Rich, MPA, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Maryland Assembly of School-Based Health Care. Rich was nominated by MASBHC Board President Patryce Toye, MD, on behalf of all Board members.
Choptank Health welcomes Rachel Lange, PNP, to pediatric practice
Choptank Community Health System recently welcomed primary pediatric care provider Rachel Lange, PNP, to its school-based health care team at Easton Elementary and Easton High Schools.
She also supports Choptank Health’s pediatric medical practice at Choptank Health’s Denton and Easton Health Centers.
Choptank Health recognizes February as National School-Based Health Care Awareness Month
Choptank Community Health System is joining the National School-Based Health Care Awareness Month celebration this February to highlight how school-based health centers help improve access to health care for children and adolescents.
School-based health centers bring essential healthcare services directly to schools, where students spend much of their time. By integrating health care with education, the centers ensure students can thrive, grow, and reach their full potential.
Choptank Health welcomes medical provider in Easton
Choptank Community Health System’s medical practice recently welcomed primary care provider Taylor Dickel, MSN, FNP-C, RN, CMSRN to its Easton Health Center.
2024 Year in Review with Choptank Health CEO and President Sara Rich
Dear Patients and Friends, On behalf of the Choptank Community Health System family, I want to wish you a healthy and joyful new year as we welcome 2025.
Reflecting on 2024, it was a year filled with meaningful milestones and growth that have positioned us to better serve our patients and communities in the years ahead.
Sara Visintainer receives Rural Community Volunteer Award
Choptank Community Health System board member Sara Visintainer was recognized as an Outstanding Rural Community Volunteer by the Rural Maryland Council at their December 4 Annual Dinner and 2024 Rural Impact Award Ceremony, where she was one of eight award winners.
New Federalsburg Health Center Opens January 6, 2025
Choptank Community Health System's new Federalsburg Health Center is scheduled to open for patients on Monday, January 6, 2025. The new address will be 320 Hargraves Drive, Federalsburg, Md. 21632.