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WELLNESS CLASSES: The HCGH Wellness Center provides outreach and education to the Howard County community. Located next to the hospital, the Wellness Center offers a wide range of classes, screenings and fitness programs both in the Wellness Center and in community settings throughout the area.

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CANCER SERVICES: Howard County General Hospital offers comprehensive, state-of-the-art cancer care in the convenience of your own community. The hospital's cancer program includes an array of diagnostic services and inpatient and outpatient treatment as well as the support of the Claudia Mayer Cancer Resource Center.

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WORK FOR US: Looking for a rewarding job in a well-respected community hospital? Begin the next step of your career with Howard County General Hospital. Both administrative and clinical positions are available through the hospital. Please take a moment to look at our job listings. You may find the perfect fit.

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PEDIATRIC CARE: The Children's Care Center at Howard County General Hospital provides individualized treatment for more than 20,000 children a year in the emergency, inpatient and observation care areas. Specially trained pediatric physicians and nurses work together to care and treat some of our youngest patients.

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REHABILITATION SERVICES: Offering physical, speech and occupational therapies for adults and children, the goal of the Rehabilitation Services Department at HCGH is to enable patients to reach and maintain the maximum level of functional independence.

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WAYS TO GIVE: Howard County General Hospital always welcomes the support of its neighbors, whether through volunteer efforts or monetary contributions. The Howard Hospital Foundation provides philanthropic support through the generosity of others, while more than 500 individuals contribute their time and energy through the Volunteer Services department.

IMPORTANT: Find information and links on the H1N1 and Seasonal Flu here.

View our revised visitor policy, frequently asked questions about H1N1, and links.

Howard County General Hospital has received a National Quality Award!

HCGH has earned the HealthGrades' 2009 Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence.

Walk or run at Dazzle Dash 2009 to kick off The Symphony of Lights!

Dazzle Dash is November 21st and
22nd this year. Join in on the family fun at Symphony Woods.
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HCGH Implements Visitor Restrictions
Because of the dramatic increase in the number of reported cases of H1N1 in Howard County, HCGH has decided to make temporary changes to our visitation guidelines.

HCGH Ranks #1 in Maryland for Gastrointestinal Surgery and Overall Critical Care
HCGH received numerous top national and regional recognitions from a national leading independent healthcare ratings organization.

Hospital Recognized for Success in Attaining Paperless Medical Records Environment
HCGH is one of only four hospitals in the state of Maryland and among the top 1.5 percent in the nation to be recognized for successful adoption of electronic medical record (EMR) applications.

HCGH Recognized for Commitment to Quality Stroke Care
HCGH has received national recognition for its ongoing commitment to quality care for stroke patients.

Dazzle Dash
Dazzle Dash is the much-anticipated holiday weekend event that officially opens the Symphony of Lights.

Symphony of Lights
A spectacular display of more than 70 larger-than-life, animated and stationary light creations.

Celebration of Hope
Take a moment from your hurried life and join us for a peaceful twilight stroll through the Symphony of Lights in Symphony Woods.

Happiest Baby on the Block
Learn successful techniques that can quickly soothe your crying newborn baby and promote a more restful sleep for your infant.

Self-Defense for Young Women
Self-Defense for Young Women

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