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We offer confidential support, compassion and resources to anyone who's experiencing intimate partner abuse.
When you're devoted to someone who abuses you, it can be confusing, terrifying and heartbreaking. You may always be on edge, unsure whether to expect a loving gesture, a harsh criticism or physical violence from someone who used to be kind. Many people who experience domestic abuse blame themselves or feel embarrassed, ashamed and alone. If you're abused, it's important to know it isn't your fault, and you aren't alone. Domestic violence is a serious health problem, and you can get help., How We Can Help Recognizing you're a victim of domestic violence can be hard. But it isn't hard to recognize you don't deserve this treatment. It isn't your fault, and you aren't alone, even if it feels that way. We can help. The Luminis Health Abuse and Domestic Violence Program helps people who are experiencing intimate partner abuse. We offer confidential, professional help. We listen and provide you with the support, guidance and compassion you need, plus resources to help you reclaim your life. Our team visits patients' bedsides in our unit and can follow up in person or by phone. Additionally, when a doctor suspects an abusive relationship, we respond to physician referrals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, typically within an hour. We offer a weekly PDF document of available support groups trauma recovery support group that focuses on strategies to manage symptoms. A social worker and a psychologist from the Abuse and Domestic Violence Program run the group. It meets on Wednesday evenings at our Luminis Health J. Kent McNew Family Medical Center. Anyone is welcome to come whenever they are able. For more information, call Call (443) 481-1209 directly 443-481-1209 .
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What is EpicCare Link? EpicCare Link is a free, web-based portal offering physicians secure access to their patients’ medical records, 24/7. Access includes: Patient demographics and visit information Lab results Diagnostic imaging results and PACS images Scanned/Imported documents Inpatient and outpatient record data from physicians using Epic Electronic Medical Record Notification of important patient events: test results, hospital admissions, discharges, and ER visits Convenient messaging between physicians New user request for EpicCare Link New practices are required to fill out a Practice Agreement Form. The practice administrator is required to fill out a Site Administrator Form to request access to EpicCare Link. Please Navigate to Request New Account for EpicCare Link https://epiccarelink.aahs.org/ECLPRD/common/epic_login.asp and click “Request New Account".
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Leadership Bio
Mitch Schwartz, MD, joined Anne Arundel Medical Center in 1992 as a member of the medical staff. He practiced cardiology from 1992 to 2010. During that time he was clinical leader of the medical initiative as well as executive director of Clinical Programs and Business Development. In July 2010, Anne Arundel Medical Center named Schwartz chief medical officer and president of Physician Enterprise. Luminis Health appointed Dr. Schwartz to president of Luminis Health Clinical Enterprise in January 2020 and Chief Physician Executive in November 2022.
As President of Luminis Health Clinical Enterprise, Dr. Schwartz is responsible for the system clinical platform and associated service lines, Luminis Health Medical Group, the Collaborative Care Network, as well as quality and population health initiatives across the health system.
Dr. Schwartz graduated from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pa. in 1981 and earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1985 with honors. He completed his internship and residency programs at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Subsequently, he served as chief resident of internal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. From 1989 to 1992 he completed a fellowship in cardiology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. In 2013, Schwartz received his MBA from Johns Hopkins University – Carey Business School.
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Leadership Bio
Deneen Richmond is the president at Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center in Lanham, Maryland, and serves as the Chief Quality, Equity & Population Health Officer for Luminis Health. Deneen has more than 30 years of healthcare leadership experience including prior senior leadership roles at Anne Arundel Health System, Inova Health System, Holy Cross Hospital, the Delmarva Foundation, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance. Deneen is passionate about improving the health of our communities, promoting health equity, and eradicating health disparities. Her impactful work has garnered significant attention from both local and national media. As a recent colorectal cancer survivor, Deneen has openly shared her personal journey across various platforms. She is dedicated to patient advocacy, breaking the stigma, and educating others about colorectal cancer.Deneen serves as adjunct faculty at the George Washington University, Milken School of Public Health in the Executive Master’s in Health Administration Program. She authored two chapters—Health Equity and Diversity and Population Health—in the fifth edition of The Healthcare Quality Book, published in 2023.Deneen holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the University of the District of Columbia and a Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration from The George Washington University. Throughout her career, she has received numerous accolades, including being named one of Modern Healthcare’s 2024 Diversity Leaders; a “2004 Up and Comer” by Modern Healthcare; and, a recipient of the Women Who Mean Business Award from the Washington Business Journal. Additionally, she has been honored as a Distinguished Healthcare Leader by the National Association of Health Service Executives (NAHSE) in Washington, DC; a Distinguished Alumni of the Year by the University of the District of Columbia National Alumni Society; a recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award by the George Washington University MHA Alumni Association; and, the Healthcare Advocacy Award from the Bi-County Business Roundtable.Deneen serves on numerous professional committees and workgroups. She currently serves on the board of the Maryland Patient Safety Center and The Healthcare Council.
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TMJ Disorders
If you're noticing pain in your jaw or face, locked jaw or popping sounds, you likely have a temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). Physical therapy can help patients avoid surgery, recover from surgery for TMD and help to manage chronic pain associated with TMD.What are Temporomandibular Joint Disorders?TMD strains the joint that connects the skull to the lower jaw, as well as nearby muscles and nerves. TMDs can happen due to injury, arthritis, grinding/clenching, stress or an improper bite.These little joints can cause big problems. Some estimates suggest 10 million Americans have TMD. Over time, TMD can cause facial, neck, head and ear pain. It can also limit how much you move your neck and open your mouth, and make chewing painful.Fortunately, our physical therapists at Luminis Health can help you regain mobility and live free of TMD pain.
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