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Georgia health care-related bills become new laws

WebATHENS, Ga. — After Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed historic tax cuts into law Thursday, he ended his week by signing six more bills that would improve health …

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Fulton County leaders lay out health disparities, solutions …

WebDr. Lynn Paxton, Fulton County District Health Director, said inadequate hospital access only adds to the income and education disparities in Southern Fulton …

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Georgia Medicaid 'unwinding' deadline approaching

WebFederal data released back in December showed Georgia had dropped the third-most children from Medicaid via “unwinding.” That prompted a letter from the U.S. …

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Atlanta's West End gets state-of-art medical center

WebThere’s now a formidable answer in Atlanta’s West End community with a newly-opened and state-of-the-art health center, meeting medical needs in an area hard …

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Georgia Latino healthcare report What it reveals

WebThe '2023 Health Status of Latinos in Georgia Report' is a collaboration between Morehouse College, Emory's School of Nursing, and nonprofit Latino …

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City leaders look to bring hospital to south part of Fulton …

WebUpdated: 6:02 PM EDT October 13, 2023. EAST POINT, Ga. — About 200,000 people who live in the south part of Fulton County are at least 10 miles away …

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Gov. Kemp signs 7 new healthcare bills into law

WebUpdated:6:23 PM EDT May 6, 2022. ATLANTA — On Friday, Gov. Brian Kemp signed seven healthcare bills designed to “benefit patients in Georgia and strengthen the state's …

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Grady to build freestanding emergency department

WebFULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Grady Health System is planning to build a freestanding emergency department due to the increase demand for health care access, …

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New portal matches Black doctors to patients

WebThe web-based database matches minority doctors with patients who need them. Jones said he created the portal as a one-stop-shop to highlight Black excellence …

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Georgia lawmakers talk solutions for high maternal …

WebATLANTA — Tuesday marks Maternal Health Awareness Day, and as advocates gather at the Georgia capitol to rally for solutions, lawmakers and state …

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Jury votes to recommend death penalty for Nassau County cop …

WebThe jury decided to recommend the death penalty by a vote of 11-1 for McDowell's crime of killing Nassau County Deputy Joshua Moyers.

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Harvey Weinstein hospitalized after his return to NYC, lawyer says

WebNEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City …

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New director of Atlanta VA hospital announced 11alive.com

WebATLANTA — A new leader is taking the place of a retiring director at Atlanta's VA hospital. The change will take place on Monday, Sept. 25. Officials said …

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Grady Memorial Hospital opens med-psych unit 11alive.com

WebUpdated:9:09 AM EDT October 23, 2023. ATLANTA — On Monday, Grady Memorial Hospitalwill open the doors to a new type of patient care, with state leaders hoping the …

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Missing Clayton Co., woman case investigated as homicide: Police

WebBriana Winston was reported missing by her family on April 1 to the Clayton County Police Department. When Winston's family arrived at her residence, it was …

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What was OJ Simpson's cause of death

WebLaVergne acknowledged that Simpson died without paying the families of Simpson’s slain ex-wife and Goldman the bulk of a $33.5 million judgment they were …

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Local clinics seeing an increase in positive HIV cases 11alive.com

Web11Alive checked with a local clinic that mostly serves DeKalb, Fulton and Clayton Counties to find out what it's seeing right now. "I have noticed that this quarter …

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Deadly shooting on Ajax Drive in Atlanta What we know

WebATLANTA — A 61-year-old man was shot and killed on Ajax Drive Saturday night, according to Atlanta Police. Officers said they initially received a call about the …

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Why is Jimmy Carter in hospice Latest we know of health status

WebPresident Jimmy Carter stops in Atlanta on Air Force One to pick up guests to head to Sugar Bowl | From the 11Alive Archives. Former President Jimmy Carter is …

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New report Georgia DPH Maternal deaths data 11alive.com

WebThe investigation conducted by the state’s Maternal Mortality Review Committee (MMRC) shows 89% of pregnancy-related deaths in Georgia between 2018 …

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Double shooting on Martin Luther King Junior Drive 11alive.com

WebATLANTA — Two men are in the hospital after a shooting broke out on Martin Luther King Junior Drive in Atlanta Saturday night, according to police. Officers said they …

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SmartMed Drive-Thru Clinic Roswell seeing thousands of patients

WebThe clinic takes health insurance, same as more familiar urgent care clinics. More than 5,000 patients have already come through the Roswell drive-thru clinic, …

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Quality score for Atlanta VA Medical Center 11alive.com

WebAn 11Alive investigationfrom 2022 found veterans in Georgia are waiting months for critical health care. At that time, the wait time at Atlanta's Veterans' Affairs …

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How will patients be impacted when Atlanta Medical Center closes

WebDe Jong's father went to Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. Now, the hospital that has opened its doors for more than 100 years will close them for good on Nov. 1. …

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' files motion to dismiss claims in lawsuit

WebDickerson-Neal’s claim came nearly three decades after his alleged misconduct, and the New York State Revenge Porn Law was not codified until 2019, …

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Brookhaven ambulance response times petition 11alive.com

Web8:48 a.m. - An ambulance is requested. 9:20 a.m. - EMS hadn't shown up, police asked for an updated ETA. 9:26 a.m. - The victim has complications due to …

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Security breaches exposing personal medical records ‘worst ever

WebA new report in The HIPPA Journal, published Wednesday, said that “2023 was the worst year ever for breached healthcare records” in the U.S., with more than 133 …

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