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JOANN FIELDS, MD has been appointed Associate Medical Director of Delaware Hospice. She will work at the Delaware Hospice Center in Milford and will provide services to both hospice patients and Delaware Palliative patients. Dr. Fields is an Internal Medicine Physician, a member of the American College of Physicians, and a former member of the Ethics Committee at Bayhealth-Kent Hospital.
MSD PAST PRESIDENT STEPHEN GRUBBS, MD represented the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) at the formal launch of Vice President Joe Biden’s “moonshot” to cure cancer. Dr. Grubbs participated in a panel discussion held at Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center and offered ASCO’s full support to making the Vice President’s vision a reality.
Hospital News BEEBE HEALTHCARE
BEEBE HEALTHCARE has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the American Heart Association’s Advanced Certification in Heart Failure. The certification
is awarded for a two-year period and recognizes Beebe’s heart failure program for its collaborative relationship with its Cardiologists and for using the latest scientific research developed to meet each patient’s needs.
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