
Choptank Health welcomes Rachel Lange, PNP, to pediatric practice
Choptank Community Health System recently welcomed primary pediatric care provider Rachel Lange, PNP, to its school-based health care team at Easton Elementary and Easton High Schools.
She also supports Choptank Health’s pediatric medical practice at Choptank Health’s Denton and Easton Health Centers.

Choptank Health recognizes February as National School-Based Health Care Awareness Month
Choptank Community Health System is joining the National School-Based Health Care Awareness Month celebration this February to highlight how school-based health centers help improve access to health care for children and adolescents.
School-based health centers bring essential healthcare services directly to schools, where students spend much of their time. By integrating health care with education, the centers ensure students can thrive, grow, and reach their full potential.

Choptank Health welcomes medical provider in Easton
Choptank Community Health System’s medical practice recently welcomed primary care provider Taylor Dickel, MSN, FNP-C, RN, CMSRN to its Easton Health Center.

Choptank Health welcomes pediatric dentist in Denton
Choptank Health recently welcomed pediatric dentist Wayne Stephens, DDS to its Denton Health Center. Dr. Stephens has more than10 years of experience, including working with vulnerable populations as a pediatric dentist.

Telehealth Appointments Available During Winter Storm for Primary and School-Based Patients
Choptank Health providers are available to provide the care you need, thanks to technology!
For Choptank primary care or school-based patients, our providers are available virtually for urgent/acute care.

2024 Year in Review with Choptank Health CEO and President Sara Rich
Dear Patients and Friends, On behalf of the Choptank Community Health System family, I want to wish you a healthy and joyful new year as we welcome 2025.
Reflecting on 2024, it was a year filled with meaningful milestones and growth that have positioned us to better serve our patients and communities in the years ahead.

Sara Visintainer receives Rural Community Volunteer Award
Choptank Community Health System board member Sara Visintainer was recognized as an Outstanding Rural Community Volunteer by the Rural Maryland Council at their December 4 Annual Dinner and 2024 Rural Impact Award Ceremony, where she was one of eight award winners.

New Federalsburg Health Center Opens January 6, 2025
Choptank Community Health System's new Federalsburg Health Center is scheduled to open for patients on Monday, January 6, 2025. The new address will be 320 Hargraves Drive, Federalsburg, Md. 21632.

Choptank Health’s Sara Rich named Maryland’s Community Star
Choptank Community Health System President and CEO Sara Rich, MPA, has been named Maryland’s 2024 Community Star by the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health.
The national Community Stars program helps to recognize individual contributors as it honors remarkable individuals and organizations going above and beyond for rural health. They exemplify the true spirit of collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities, ensuring access to quality care, and fostering a sense of unity and support within our rural communities.

Choptank Community Health recognizes National Rural Health Day
Choptank Community Health System is proud to join communities across America to celebrate National Rural Health Day on November 21, 2024.
The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health leads rural-focused organizations throughout the United States to set aside the third Thursday of November to celebrate the power of rural and honor the individuals and organizations dedicated to addressing the unique healthcare needs of nearly 61 million people living in rural America.