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No waiting lists: Admission to the program is prompt
so treatment can begin immediately and services are
available seven days a week including holidays |
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Patient-centered care: We advocate for our patients throughout treatment and recovery. Care is provided with respect on traditional open access medical units rather than in special locked wards. Our friendly and welcoming staff treats all patients with dignity and respect and provides courteous, confidential, professional services of the highest quality. |
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Immediate help for people who need emergency stabilization: Treatment begins with a medically supervised hospital stay which can last up to five days. The initial assessment includes a thorough medical history and physical, complete laboratory work-up and a nursing evaluation. |
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Total support after discharge: Discharge planning begins immediately after admission to ensure the patient is referred to an appropriate community-based after-care program to support and continue the recovery process once the patient's condition is stabilized. |
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Easy access to comprehensive resources:
We maintain a network of relationships with after-care providers to ensure the best continuum of care including intensive outpatient services, partial hospitalization programs, residential programs, emergency shelters, halfway houses and other community resources that help ensure the recovery process continues. |
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A committed, experienced interdisciplinary team covers all the bases:
Our expert team includes Medical Director Dr. Michael Hayes, a board-certified physician who specializes in the treatment of addiction, as well as staff nurses, nurse practitioners, licensed social workers and administrative staff with extensive experience in addiction treatment. We provide patients with the complete spectrum of medical, psychological and social services and support they need to overcome not only their addictions but also the often serious health problems addiction can cause.
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Affordable treatment in a convenient location:
We accept Medicaid, Medicare and most health insurance plans. And Maryland General is conveniently located in downtown Baltimore and easily accessible by car, bus, light rail or subway. |
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Unique amenities set us apart: We offer our patients a range of advantages including free television and phone service while in the hospital and a free bus token upon discharge. |
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