Category - Employees

State Health Officer distributes Zika information

The following communication regarding the Zika virus was distributed to all University System of Georgia presidents by Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and State Health Officer Aug. 30, 2016 Dear...

IGIVE campaign continues today

If you missed the IGIVE kickoff, you’ve still got chances to give. The IGIVE campaign got off to a great start on the Health Sciences Campus on Aug.9, but that was just the beginning. If you didn’t make it to that event, you’ve got plenty of other...

Hospital expansion highlights nursing

The addition of 24 new and repurposed beds in the medical center underscores the need for nursing staff, and the medical center is currently stepping up its efforts to recruit new nurses. The new beds, which will increase capacity in 8 South and NW...

Policy Tech training schedule through October

The Compliance Department is offering a Policy Tech Training Course. Course description: This course will cover document/policy work flow, the role of a document owner and the process of document creation review and revision. The topics reviewed...

AUHealth Advantage: Research

  Being an academic health center, Augusta University differs from community hospitals. We have three primary missions — patient care, education and research. This culture and infrastructure allows us to bring world-class clinicians, pioneering...

AUHealth Advantage: Technology

As the region’s only academic health center, we offer remarkable advantages when it comes to health care. One of the most obvious advantages is the access to technologies that aren’t available in smaller community hospitals. And it’s getting some...