GHA-member hospitals are working hard to treat patients, keep communities healthy, and provide state-of-the-art care. GHA is proud to share the news of our hospitals. To have your news appear on this page, please contact Jeff Sunderland. Releases will be available here for a limited time. Please keep checking back as our hospitals continue to do amazing work in the communities they serve.

 

AdventHealth

• AdventHealth Gordon earns ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation

• AdventHealth Gordon receives PCI Accreditation from Corazon

• AdventHealth Redmond donates AED batteries to Floyd County Sheriff’s Office
• Angela Winn Ewing, PA-C, joins AdventHealth Medical Group 

 

Archbold

• Archbold Welcomes Providers Smith and McDowell

 

Atrium Health Floyd

• GHC Names Nursing Award in Honor of Sheila Bennett
• Georgia Highlands College Celebrates Nurse Graduates: Atrium Health Floyd President Kurt Stuenkel encouraged the students

• Atrium Health Floyd and GNTC announce partnership

• Stroke Patient Praises Rehabilitation Services at Atrium Health Floyd

• Atrium Health Floyd's Dr. Naomi Brown Offers Tips for Parents to Guide Kids on Social Media

• Atrium Health Floyd Offers Safety Tips to Ensure Fun on the Water

• Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation Grants $250,000 to Cedartown's Peek Forest Park Playground Project

 

Atrium Health Navicent

• Join Atrium Health Navicent in Recognizing National Stroke Month
• Atrium Health Navicent Shines Spotlight on Nurses During National Nurses Week
• Tax Credits Available for Georgia Residents Through Georgia HEART Hospital Program

 

Augusta University

• $40,000 Beard Award presented to newly graduated physician assistant

• MCG scientists identify new treatment target for leading cause of blindess

 

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

• Atlanta Water Safety Coalition and Atlanta City Council Join Forces to Proclaim May 2024 as Water Safety Month in Atlanta

 

Coffee Regional Medical Center

• Coffee Regional Medical Center Achieves Top Hospital Safety Grade

 

Colquitt Regional Medical Center

• Colquitt Regional Earns 18th ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade

 

Emory Healthcare

• Alan Amedi, graduate Brittain Award recipient, focused on giving back throughout medical school

• White House, HHS officials visit Emory Hillandale Hospital following $11M investment from local, federal funding

• Mike Goodman named generative AI and innovation leader at Emory

 

Grady Health System

• Grady Receives Highest Maternal Care Verification from The Joint Commission

 

Mountain Lakes Medical Center

• Resident Feature: Dr. Keith Jackson
• Mountain Lakes Medical Center to host blood drive on May 23

 

Northeast Georgia Health System

• Northeast Georgia Health System Announces Employee of the Year, Renames Award in CEO's Honor

• Husband and Wife Start Practicing at Family Medicine Office in Oakwood 

• Georgia Heart Institute Adds Another Experienced Cardiologist, Dr. Ram Penmetsa 

• Family Medicine Residency Graduate Returns to Practice at Northeast Georgia Physicians Group in Flowery Branch

 

Northside Hospital

• Northside honors nurses with DAISY Awards

 

Phoebe Putney Health System

• Phoebe Honors Nurses and Names Nurse of the Year During National Nurses Week

• From Housekeeper to Nurse, Phoebe RN Starts Nursing Career at Age 69

• South Georgia Specialty Hospital to Open on Phoebe’s North Campus, Filling Critical Healthcare Need

 

SGMC Health

• SGMC Health Presents Team DAISY Award

• SGMC Health Honors Nurses During National Nurses Week

• SGMC Health Podcast Receives International Award

 

Shepherd Center

• Jess Mints says Shepherd Center’s Outpatient Wound Clinic team helped him gain independence — and he hopes sharing his experience will help others
• Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. Expands Stroke Clinical Program with Participation of Shepherd Center
• Shepherd Center offers programs that build upon the solid foundation of traditional therapy to support patients’ overall wellness and prepare them and their families for vibrant lives back home
• The SHARE Military Initiative at Shepherd Center gave Bill Duncan hope and so much more

 

Southeast Georgia Health System

• Southeast Georgia Health System: Smart Moves, On and Off the Tennis Court

• Southeast Georgia Health System Launches “Health Matters” Podcast

• Celebrating Many Years of Dedicated Service

 

Southwell

• TRMC Dialysis Center to receive federal funding to upgrade equipment

• Southwell celebrates Nurses Week

• Southwell announces expansion of OB/GYN providers in Tifton

• Tift Regional Medical Center earns another ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

 

St. Mary's Health Care System

• Gretchen Pearson receives St. Mary’s DAISY Award for excellence

 

Wellstar Health System

• Cobb County Mother and Son Make Service A Lifestyle
• Wellstar Appoints John Hatfield Executive Vice President and Chief External Affairs Officer