Anne Arundel County Department of Health

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A Message from the Health Officer Frances B. Phillips, R.N., M.H.A. Welcome. The Department of Health's mission is to preserve, protect and promote the health of all County residents. We are committed to leadership and service to assure that all residents have access to personal and environmental health services and information. Crucial to achieving this goal are our partnerships with individuals, community groups, health providers and businesses. Our vision is a vital Anne Arundel County in which healthy people reside in healthy communities. August Is REACH Provider Appreciation Month County Executive John R. Leopold has proclaimed August to be REACH Provider Appreciation Month in Anne Arundel County, recognizing the contributions of more than 400 health care providers to the County's uninsured residents. Pictured from left are REACH Program Supervisor Nanette Bellini, Surgeon James E. Chappell, M.D., President of the Baltimore Washington Medical Center's Medical Staff James J. York, M.D., County Executive John R. Leopold, Cardiologist Hilary T. O'Herlihy, M.D., and Health Officer Frances Phillips. The physicians are past presidents of the County Medical Society. For more information about the REACH Program for uninsured County residents click here.

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