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StaffThe following email was distributed to all health system and selected shared services employees. Dear Colleagues, On behalf of GRHealth and the entire leadership team, you are...
Nick GarrettFor many patients, visiting a hospital can be a difficult experience. Illness is frightening. Few patients expect to hear good news from a hospital visit. Fewer still feel...
Eric Johnson“A clown is like an aspirin, only he works twice as fast.” Good advice from comedian Groucho Marx. Being able to appreciate humor even during pain, chronic illness or disease not...
Toni BakerAUGUSTA, Ga. – The stigma of having and treating mental health problems must give way to an integrated educational and health care model that embraces recovery, experts say.
Now, if you receive treatment at GRHealth, the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, GRHealth clinics or Medical Associates, you will receive one newly designed and easy-to-understand...
The 15th annual “Cares for Kids” Radiothon Is right around the corner, and the Division of Communications and Marketing is looking for Children’s Hospital of Georgia patients...
Danielle HarrisAUGUSTA, Ga. – Conjoined twins sharing a heart and liver were born today at Georgia Regents Medical Center by C-section. The boys were taken to the neonatal intensive care unit at...
Arthur TakahashiNote: 2015 marks the 50th anniversary of the nurse practitioner degree program; Nov. 8-14 is National Nurse Practitioner Week. AUGUSTA, Ga. – Nurse practitioners have a reason to...
The following email was sent earlier today by Dr. Peter Buckley. Dear Colleagues, As you may be aware, physicians and staff at Georgia Regents Medical Center will deliver the...
Many women struggle with asking sensitive questions about their health, but learning more could drastically affect your quality of life. Join us at the Columbia County Exhibition...
Update: Brittany Crafton’s conjoined twins were delivered Monday, Nov. 9, at Georgia Regents Medical Center. They are being cared for at the Children’s Hospital of...
Brennan MeagherLast month, Valerie Martin began chemotherapy treatments. Afterwards, Martin noticed she was slowly beginning to lose her hair. Two weeks ago, she started to lose it by the...
If you’re not quitting smoking because you think the damage is done, put down that cigarette. The truth is, much of the damage from smoking can be reversed — and in as little as...
Denise ParrishPediatric patients and their siblings dressed as superheroes, firemen, Disney characters, witches, insects, and donned other Halloween apparel as they made their way through the...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – A cutting-edge procedure at Georgia Regents Medical Center is helping terminal liver cancer patients live longer. “For people who are out of other options...
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The American College of Emergency Physicians and the National Disaster Life Support Foundation, based at the Medical College of Georgia, Tuesday announced an...
According to the National Cancer Society, smokers are 25 times more likely to be diagnosed with lung and bronchus cancers than non-smokers. It’s a sobering statistic, but the...
The numbers are in, and the winner of the Bleed for Your Team blood drive is the College of Dental Medicine. Team CDM ended the month long competition having donated 128 units of...
By Shellie Smitley Special to Jagwire Superman, the Hulk and some of their caped crusading friends can be spotted at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, not only visiting sick...
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The trick to making Halloween a treat is being prepared, experts say. “The number one rule is plan, plan, plan,” says Carla Allen, a senior staff nurse in the...