Welcome To Meritus Health
Meritus Health is located in Hagerstown, Maryland at the crossroads of Western Maryland, southern Pennsylvania, and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. It is the largest healthcare provider and one of the largest employers in Washington County.
Meritus Medical Center is perhaps its most easily recognized facility, but Meritus Health offers much more. Branches of care including primary care physician practices, specialists in disciplines from obstetrics to cardiology, and satellite services from diagnostics to durable medical equipment complement the hospital’s efforts to provide quality care across the spectrum.
- 250 Beds at our Facilities
- 550 Employed Physicians
- 1700 Newborn Deliveries (2017)
- 72000 Emergency Visits
Expert Care, Close to Home®
Meritus Health is proud to offer quality health care in the following counties:
Franklin, Fulton, Berkeley, Jefferson, Frederick.
Health Information
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Meritus Health Declares Crisis Standards of Care Due to Surge in COVID-19 Cases
Meritus Health declared a "crisis standard of care" Friday afternoon because of the increase in patients and shortage of staffing, all brought on by the surge of COVID-19 cases. Effective Friday, Meritus Medical Center implemented the new ...
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Public Health Advisory: Meritus Medical Center Implements Crisis Standards of Care
HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 14, 2022) – Meritus Health continues to experience unprecedented patient volumes and staffing shortages due to the latest surge of COVID-19 cases and continued chronic illness in our community. This week, Meritus ...
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Officials Looking for More People to Go Bold, Help Washington County Lose One Million Pounds
With Olympians set to go for the gold in three weeks, Healthy Washington County officials are still encouraging the community to Go for Bold through its initiative to collectively lose 1 million pounds by the end of 2030. This is also a ...