News Archives 2013


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Washington Business Journal Interviews Kevin J. Sexton About Maryland's Medicare Waiver

Three Questions with Kevin J. Sexton About Maryland's Medicare Waiver by Ben Fischer, Staff Reporter Washington Business Journal ...

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50th Anniversary Holy Cross Health Gala Raises More Than $630,000 to Support Holy Cross Health Expansion Projects

(l-r): Astrid Costello and her husband Tom Costello, NBC News correspondent and Gala Master of Ceremonies; Mary DuBois Sexton, Gala committee member; Kevin J. Sexton, ...

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March of Dimes Thanks Holy Cross Hospital NICU Staff, Physicians and Administration During Day of Gratitude

Marie Pokraka (left), director of Program Services, March of Dimes, presents the plaque of gratitude to Cynthia Hawley, RN, director , Holy C...

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Holy Cross Hospital Receives Top Performer Quality Award for the Third Consecutive Year

Holy Cross Hospital Receives Top Performer Quality Award for the Third Consecutive Year (Silver Spring, Maryland) – For the third consecutive year, Holy Cross Hospital was na...

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Kevin J. Sexton One of Washington, DC's Most Admired CEOs

Holy Cross Health President and CEO, Kevin J. Sexton, is one of five health care CEOs nominated for The Washington Business Journal's inaugural Most Admire...

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Holy Cross Health Names Doug Ryder First President of Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

Doug Ryder, President Holy Cross Germantown Hospital. (Silver Spri...

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Holy Cross Hospital Hosts the TODAY Show for Story About the Exchanges

Fifteen percent of patients who come to the Holy Cross Hospital Emergency Room have no health insurance. On October 2, Holy Cross Hospital hosted the TODAY show, with a live stand up by Tom ...

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Holy Cross Hospital Receives the 2013 Delmarva Foundation Excellence Award for Quality Improvement

(l-r): Yancy Phillips, MD, chief quality officer, Holy Cross Health; Carolyn Jackson, project manager, Delmarva Foundation; Kevin Sexton, pre...

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Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) Visits Holy Cross Hospital To Preview Upcoming Health Exchanges

From left: Judith Rogers, president, Holy Cross Hospital; U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD); and Kevin Sexton, president and CEO, Holy Cross Health, during the senator's ...

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U.S. News & World Report Names Holy Cross Hospital Among the Best in the Washington DC Area

U.S. News & World Report Names Holy Cross Hospital Among the Best in the Washington, DC Area Holy Cross Hospital has been ranked as one of the best hospitals for 2013-14 by U.S. ...

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U.S. News & World Report Names Holy Cross Hospital Among the Best in the Washington, DC Area

U.S. News & World Report Names Holy Cross Hospital Among the Best in the Washington, DC Area Holy Cross Hospital has been ranked as one of the best hospitals for 2013-14 by U.S. ...

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Youth Art for Healing Donates Artwork to the Holy Cross Hospital Pediatric Center

(l) Barbara Goliday, director, Corporate and Foundation Relations and Leesa Wishart, director, Pediatrics Center accepted artwork donated by Youth Art for Healing to t...

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American Heart Association Presents Holy Cross Hospital with Gold Plus Award

Pictured left to right: Shashi Dudi, data abstractor, Performance Improvement, Holy Cross Hospital; Cris Carr, RN, director, Process Improvem...

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Holy Cross Hospital Receives Nonprofit Village Award for its Commitment to Community Health

Accepting the Award on behalf of Holy Cross Hospital were (l-r): Wendy Friar, vice president, Community Health; Ann November-Moss, director, Volunteer Services; Annice...

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Daniel Flores Appointed to Holy Cross Health Board of Trustees

(Silver Spring, Maryland) – Holy Cross Health of Silver Spring, Maryland is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Flores to its board of trustees...

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Holy Cross Hospital Receives Alliance for Workplace Excellence Awards for 2013

(Silver Spring, Maryland) - Since 1999, Holy Cross Hospital of Silver Spring, Maryland has been recognized by the Alliance for Workplace Excellence for accomplishments in creating an outstan...

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Holy Cross Hospital Reinforces Commitment to Green Practices During Earth Week

Holy Cross Health President and CEO Kevin Sexton spoke during the Earth Day celebration at Holy Cross Hospital. To his left is Claudia Schreiber, Holy Cross Hospital P...

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Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Holy Cross Hospital Designated Level 3 Epilepsy Center

The National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC) recently designated the Holy Cross Hospital Epilepsy Monitoring Unit as a Level 3 Epilepsy Center. Level 3 epilepsy centers have the profes...

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Holy Cross Hospital Celebrates the Contributions of its Physicians for Doctors’ Day

National Doctors’ Day recognizes physicians throughout the country for their tireless commitment to providing excellent patient care. Click here to play the slideshow or view p...

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Kevin J. Sexton Named to the Daily Record's List of Influential Marylanders

(Silver Spring, Maryland) - Kevin J. Sexton, President and CEO of Holy Cross Health, has been named to The Daily Record’s 2013 list of Influential Marylanders. ...

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Trinity Health CEO Swedish Resigns; Board Names Warren Interim CEO

Livonia, Mich. — Trinity Health announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Joseph R. Swedish will leave the organization next month to become the CEO of WellPoint in Indiana...

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Holy Cross Hospital Provides More Than $47 Million in Community Benefit

Holy Cross Hospital Provides More Than $47 Million in Community Benefit Holy Cross Hospital reinvests its earnings into sustainable community ...

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Elected Officials Recognize Holy Cross Hospital's 50th Anniversary

Today Holy Cross Hospital celebrates its fiftieth anniversary. In recognition of the importance of this milestone to our community, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett issu...

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Holy Cross Hospital Celebrates 50 Years of Service to Montgomery County

Holy Cross Hospital Celebrates 50 Years of Service to Montgomery County Pictured from left to right are: John F. McShea, III, ch...