Labor Pains: Rural Access to Maternal Care in Georgia
Imagine that the…
Health Care
Fighting A-Fib
Abnormal Heartbeat: Daniel Smith, an areawide foreman for the Georgia Department of Transportation, saw Dr. Todd Senn, a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, after getting A-fib alerts on his smartwatch. Photo…
Georgia's Health Challenges
Pam Stewart isn’t afraid of bad news. As the CEO of Washington County Regional Medical Center, a vibrant rural hospital in…
Melanoma Treatment: More Options, More Time
Jimmy Carter was America’s 39th president, Georgia’s 76th governor and winner of the 2002 Nobel Peace…
The State of Cardiac Care
Heart disease is still the No. 1 cause of death for both men and women, but 25 years into the new millennium, the chance for life-saving treatment has never been better. Simple devices can detect heart problems. Better drugs can…
2024 Top Hospitals: Trailblazers in Healthcare
Each year, Georgia Trend evaluates Georgia hospitals that participated in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Value-Based Purchasing program. The hospitals are ranked by their total performance score that is derived from four domains: clinical outcomes, person…
Science in Georgia: Revolutionary Research
For Georgia’s Vidalia onion growers, sorting and packing enough…
Taking the Pulse of Georgia’s Hospitals
Almost five years after the shock of the global pandemic, the heartbeat of many of Georgia’s urban hospitals is strong.…
Resurrecting Hope in Mental Health in Georgia
Kevin Tanner, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, remembers that when the historic Mental Health Parity Act was passed in 2022, the chief champion of the legislation, the late House Speaker David Ralston, stood at…
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