Responding to a request from the community, creative thinking leaders from Carroll Hospital Center and the Carroll County Health Department envisioned a unique approach to health improvement. They are the two initial members of The Partnership for a Healthier Carroll County, Inc. a Maryland non-stock corporation, and they sustain the work of the organization even today.
Carroll Hospital Center
Founded by and for our communities, Carroll Hospital Center helps people maintain the highest attainable level of good health throughout their lives. We strive to be the best place to work, practice medicine and receive care. Our commitment is to be the hospital of choice.
Our communities expect and deserve superior medical treatment, compassionate care, and expert guidance in maintaining their health and well-being. At Carroll Hospital Center, we offer an uncompromising commitment to the highest quality health care experience for people in all stages of life. We are the heart of health care in our communities.
Carroll Hospital Center established and is the authorized member of its affiliate, The Partnership for a Healthier Carroll County, as the entity to:
- Assess unmet health needs in our community,
- Expand the capacity for health and quality of life improvement in our community,
- Serve as our collaborative vehicle for interaction with the community,
- Drive the effort to create a healthier Carroll County Community.
Through extensive community involvement, and with collaboration at the heart of all operations, The Partnership is linked with elements of Carroll Hospital Center's Community Benefit planning and implementation process.
Carroll County Health Department
The mission of Carroll County Health Department is to create and sustain a community of wellness in Carroll County. Our commitment is to assure the optimum quality of life by empowering the public with knowledge and resources through advocacy and community partnerships. Carroll County Health Department, as a unit of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) within the government of the State of Maryland, serves the residents of Carroll County.
Carroll County Health Department is the co-founder of The Partnership for a Healthier Carroll County and is involved to:
- Assess health needs,
- Advocate for public health,
- Ensure quality community health,
- Assure the delivery of select medical and environmental health programs
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