Letters to the Editor
Howard County General Lauded for Emergency Care
Matt Saxton of Dorsey's Search is impressed with the hospital's "caring and professional environment."
Dear Editor, I can’t remember leaving an emergency room thinking that my experience there was pleasant. Nor have I been motivated to praise a hospital by writing a letter to the editor. Until now. I had the unfortunate need to visit the ER department at Howard County General Hospital in late January. Even more unfortunate was that I needed to go there twice in the same week. But as agonizing as was the injury that forced me to go that route, much of that pain subsided with the graciously pleasant bedside manner and professionalism of the physicians, nurses, aides and other HCGH staff members who were involved in my care. This kind of praise carries some weight coming from me. I’ve lived all over the country and have been plagued with a …
