News Archives 2012


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Sister Kathy Weber, Holy Cross Hospital Caregiver, Receives Humanitarian Award

Sister Kathleen Weber, coordinator of the Holy Cross Caregiver Resource Center, recently received the Humanitarian of the Year Award from the Grassroots Organization for the Well-being of Sen...

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Holy Cross Hospital Celebrates NICU Babies

Holy Cross Hospital recently held its annual Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Parent Holiday Celebration. Each year parents and their children return to the hospital to share the j...

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Holy Cross Health President and CEO Named 2012 CBN - Montgomery County

Holy Cross Health President & CEO Kevin J. Sexton (center) receives his award from CBN-MC President William P. (Billy) Cannon, III, Esq., Offit Kurman, and Mistress of...

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Catholic Business Person of the Year

Holy Cross Health President & CEO Kevin J. Sexton (center) receives his award from CBN-MC President William P. (Billy) Cannon, III, Esq., Offit Kurman, and Mistress of...

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Verizon Awards Grant to Holy Cross Hospital for NICU Virtual Visiting Program

Holy Cross Hospital received a $10,000 Verizon Foundation grant to purchase four cameras with mounts to give families 24/7 secure access to view, on any web-enabled device, their newborn in t...

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Holy Cross Hospital Celebrates 100,000 Visits to Its Health Centers Since 2004

Holy Cross Health has reached another milestone in providing access to quality health care for uninsured residents of Montgomery County. During October 2012, the Montgomery County hospital system r...

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Trinity Health and Catholic Health East Agree to Explore Coming Together

(Silver Spring, Maryland) - Earlier today, Trinity Health — Holy Cross Health's parent organization — announced that its Board of Directors has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to join tog...

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Holy Cross Hospital Announces Organization Alignment

Holy Cross Hospital Announces Organization Alignment Effective November 1, 2012 Kevin J. Sexton P...

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Holy Cross Hospital Receives Top Performer Quality Award from The Joint Commission for the Second Consecutive Year

Holy Cross Hospital Receives Top Performer Quality Award from The Joint Commission for the Second Consecutive Year ...

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Holy Cross Hospital's Philip Schneider, MD, Medical Director, Spine Center, Featured on NBC

Each year, an estimated 600,000 Americans undergo surgery for back pain. When NBC Today Show reporter Tom Costello had spine surgery to correct his debilitating back pain, he chose Philip Sch...

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Holy Cross Hospital President & CEO is 2012 Catholic Business Person of the Year

Holy Cross Hospital President and CEO Kevin Sexton, received the 2012 Catholic Business Person of the Year Award from the Board of Directors of the Catholic Business Network of Montgomery Cou...

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Silver Spring Campus Expansion Construction-related Parking Changes

Holy Cross Hospital’s renovation and modernization project continues to move forward. Please pardon our traffic and parking disruptions as we move toward building a new patient care buildin...

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Holy Cross Hospital Receives Delmarva Foundation Awards

On Thursday, July 19, Holy Cross Hospital received the 2012 Excellence Award for Quality Improvement in Hospitals from the Delmarva Foundation for Medical Care. This prestigious award recogni...

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Holy Cross Hospital Community Art Gallery - Call for Entries

The Community Art Gallery at Holy Cross Hospital is seeking local artists to exhibit their works in future shows. We are especially interested in art that has strong ties to the mission of Ho...

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Holy Cross Hospital Receives Final Approval for Germantown CON and Names New Hospital

Holy Cross Hospital Receives Final Approval for Germantown CON and Names New Hospital Contact: Kristin Feliciano, Chief Strategy Officer ...

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Holy Cross Hospital's 8th Annual Women's Health Event Record Breaking Attendance

Holy Cross Hospital's 8th Annual Women's Health Event: Record Breaking Attendance Women Take Charge of Their Health at the Annual Women's ...

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Holy Cross Hospital President and CEO Recognized for Exceptional Leadership

Kevin J. Sexton, president and CEO of Holy Cross Hospital, was named the State of Maryland’s 2012 Grassroots Champion by The American Hospital Association, in partnership with...

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Holy Cross Hospital Opens New Primary Care Health Center in Aspen Hill

Celebrating the grand opening of the Holy Cross Hospital Health Center for uninsured and underserved adults in Aspen Hill on April 30 are, fr...

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2012 Legacy Society Award Nominations Due June 8

Holy Cross Hospital Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2012 Legacy Society Awards through June 8, 2012. The Legacy Society honors individuals who have made a significant and lasting...

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Holy Cross Hospital Celebrates 100,000 Deliveries Since 2000

(Silver Spring, Maryland) – Question: What does it take to reach 100,000 deliveries in 12 years? Answer: It takes close to one baby being born every hou...

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Emergency Center Parking Lot Closed

The Emergency Center parking lot is closed temporarily for the installation of an underground storm water management system. The storm water system is part of the preparation for the expansio...

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Meet Dr. Zachary Levine, New Medical Director of Neurosurgery

Dr. Levine comes to Holy Cross Hospital as the new medical director of neurosurgery, where he combines advanced neurosurgical procedures with the highest regard to patient safety and extensive comm...

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Holy Cross Hospital Honors its Physicians on National Doctors' Day

Holy Cross Hospital expresses respect, gratitude and appreciation for the hard work of all our physicians on National Doctors' Day, March 30, 2012. Doctors at Holy Cross Hospital...

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Holy Cross Hospital Stroke Program Awarded the American Heart Association's Gold Plus Award

Pictured left to right: Senayt Assefa, director, Quality Improvement, Mid-Altantic Affiliate, American Heart Association; Cris Carr, director...