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Chris CurryThe Augusta GreenJackets and AU Health have teamed up to host “Pink in the Park” on Saturday, May 13. The annual breast cancer awareness event celebrates survivors and raises money for American Cancer Society. AU Health will be giving away pink tote...
StaffThe Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University’s Department of Pediatrics will present the 2017 Ellington Charles Hawes Lectureship at 8 a.m. on Friday, May 12, at the Health Sciences Building, EC 1218. Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, commissioner of...
Eric JohnsonThe AU Health Employee Engagement Survey closes at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16. If you haven’t yet completed your survey, please check your inbox for an email with your unique link. The confidential survey should only take 10—15 minutes to...
Brennan MeagherIn this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, discusses how scientists are working to strengthen the synergy between chemotherapy and...
Haley HughesThe ribbon was cut on Augusta University Medical Center’s new hybrid operating room on Friday, and operations will begin this week. The surgical theatre is equipped with advanced medical imaging devices like a Phillip’s high-intensity C-Arm which...
Drop into a free Lunch and Learn with Dr. Shari Manning, author of Loving Someone with Borderline Personality Disorder, for strategies to help those with BPD.
Denise ParrishThe American College of Radiology’s Economics and Health Policy Department has selected Dr. James V. Rawson, chair of the department of Radiology at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, as the 2017 recipient of the William T...
Nurses Week, the annual time set aside for recognizing the important work being done by our nursing staff, kicks off on Saturday, May 6, with the 7th Annual Nurses Gala at West Lake Country Club and continues throughout the week. Please view the...
Augusta University Medical Center is hiring nurses, and the incentive program could be beneficial to those who recommend. Medical center employees are encouraged to refer qualified BSN-prepared nurses to fill the following positions: Staff Nurse and...
Earlier this year, Augusta University’s Department of Family Medicine was recognized as a Level 3 Patient-Centered Medical Home by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Level 3 is the highest recognition possible, and it’s the third...
Volunteer Week gave Augusta University the chance to single out the great work being done by the committed volunteers who give their time and talents to us, but now it’s time to turn our attention to the other side of the volunteerism coin: Day of...
New wayfinding signs at Augusta University Medical Center make navigating the hospital easier than ever before. Temporary signage is in the process of being installed during wall preparation, with permanent signage to follow. The signs provide clear...
As of 8:30 Thursday morning, 2,496 employees have taken the AU Health Employee Engagement Survey. That is a 51 percent participation rate. The survey is open until May 9. If you haven’t yet completed your survey, please check your inbox for an email...
In this week’s Medical Minute, Dr. Joseph Hobbs, chairman of the Department of Family Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, discusses how patients and cancer centers across the nation are teaming up to build a...
Andy NapierThe second week of May represents Hospital Week, and various activities around the Augusta University Health campus have been planned to celebrate the occasion. The week long schedule of activities will commence on May 8 and continue each day until...
Make plans to attend a special Uniform Showcase during National Hospital Week/National Nurses Week in May. AU Health employees will have three opportunities to preview styles, materials and colors from several manufacturing lines for clinical and...
Sections of the Cancer Research Building (CN) and Cancer Clinic (AN) have been closed temporarily as construction continues on the Georgia Cancer Center M. Bert Storey Research Building. Cancer Research Building On the first floor, there is no...
NICU cuddler: rock, hug, soothe, play. — Nancy Hussey, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit volunteer Read the story of Nancy Hussey, a volunteer in the CHOG Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, as we celebrate National Volunteer Week: [mks_dropcap...
Danielle HarrisIn celebration of April as National Volunteer Month, Augusta University held its first ever Bravo Brunch April 25 to recognize volunteers who donate their time, talent and support to the university and its health system. During the program, the...
Carlos and Marguerite Mason Solid Organ Transplant Center will provide multidisciplinary transplant care in a single setting