“Back injuries that end up in the ER translate into approximately 25% of people getting an opioid prescription," says Amy Baxter, MD.
“I think this also creates a reputation for MCG in the Southeast region, and all those programs are continuing to send their fellows here,” says Shaheen Islam, MD.
In addition to the bike ride and 5K run/walk, there will also be stationary bikes with an instructor offering several spin class sessions during the day.
“It brings together professionals and educators from several of our partners and neighbors in the region," says Alexander Schwarzmann, PhD.
“We all want the same thing in health care: accessibility, affordability and quality. Telehealth gives us the opportunity to have all three," said U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter.
“Although skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., it is also one of the most preventable and is highly treatable when detected early,” says Brenda Santellano, MD.
