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Now through June 11 area Publix Super Markets will be inviting customers to “Put Your Money Where the Miracles Are” by making $1, $3, or $5 donations to Children’s Hospital of Georgia, the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital. Area Publix...
Dr. Alex Mabe, a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior weighs in on behavior therapies for children with ADHD. “Positive results often take more time with behavioral therapies, but the results are similar to those...
Dr. Jim Rawson explains to U.S. News & World Report how the MRI imaging suite at Augusta University Medical Center was redesigned to help put patients at ease. “The walls are painted with beach scenes and MRI machines with skylights that...
Number of babies saved through artificial heart-lung bypass technology exceeds national benchmarks Babies placed on an ECMO machine at Children’s Hospital of Georgia have a greater chance of survival at the state’s second largest children’s hospital...
Want to test your strength for a good cause? How about playing tug of war with a passenger airliner to support Ronald McDonald House Charities of Augusta? The 9th annual Plane Pull is set for Sunday, June 5, 2016, at Augusta Regional Airport, and...
Bloomberg News: May 1, 2016 Simon Medcalfe, a finance and economics professor at Augusta University’s Hull College of Business, says that based on the latest index report — released last week — the view from up high looks pretty...
Check out the latest Philips Healthcare blog by Matt Bierbaum, Philips’ VP of Managed Services and Enterprise Partnerships, on how Augusta University Health and Philips continue to transform health care through a 15-year, $300 million alliance...
Delwanda Thurmond has been named Employee of the Quarter for the second quarter in FY2016, earning the Legacy Award at Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation & Specialty Hospitals. Thurmond, a long time charge nurse with the Inpatient...
A group representing the Radiology Department at Augusta University Medical Center recently volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House of Augusta. Pattie Parrish (Pictured L-R), Ruth Olmstead, Maura Bailey, Lewis Golden, Molly Golden and Lisa Murdock...
In its recent article “30 Simple Ways You Can Prevent Cancer,” a writer for Reader’s Digest tells consumers to avoid drying lamps at the nail salon. The reporter cites the results of an Augusta University study published in 2014 on...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home is ranked in the nation’s top 15 percent of senior health care providers for patient satisfaction, according to Pinnacle Quality Insight, earning the 2016 Customer Experience Award. This is the second...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – From developing some of the first oral contraceptives to pioneering telemedicine technologies for faster stroke intervention, doctors at Augusta University and its historic Medical College of Georgia have long been recognized as...
Parent Herald: March 26, 2016 Some moms turn to homemade infant formula when they experience difficulties in breastfeeding their kids. However, experts warned mothers that homemade milk may pose dangers to infants. Dr. Jatinder Bhatia, a...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Rite Aid is asking customers to help strengthen the care provided by Children’s Hospital of Georgia by purchasing $1 Miracle Balloons or making other monetary donations for the not-for-profit hospital through April 30. Rite Aid has...
The movie crew that converged on the Health Sciences campus of Augusta University over the past several weeks has wrapped up filming for the project. The faith-based movie is based on The Reason, a book by author William Sirls. Thanks to everyone...
Christopher M. Brown recently joined Augusta University’s health system as the director of security. Previously, he served as director of security and parking for Sparrow Health System in Lansing, Michigan. Prior to that, he held positions as...
Thank you to everyone who has played a role in assisting with the filming of The Reason at Augusta University and Children’s Hospital of Georgia. The Reason is a faith-centered film based on the book by the same name by William Sirls, who is...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – You can help mend tiny hearts at Children’s Hospital of Georgia by eating pancakes at IHOP on Tuesday. IHOP restaurants will serve free short stacks of their famous buttermilk pancakes in recognition of National Pancake Day on...
Strange as it may sound, there’s a pretty well established link between bowel movements and death, according to digestive health expert Dr. Satish Rao. Blame a rare condition called defecation syncope, a fancy term for the loss of consciousness, or...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Augusta University’s health system has earned three patient care quality and safety awards from the Partnership for Health and Accountability, an affiliate of the Georgia Hospital Association. The health system earned awards for...
