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After a year, questions remain on Atlanta Medical Center’s closure

WEBOne year has passed since Atlanta Medical Center’s last patients left the emergency room Oct. 14, 2022, shortly before Wellstar Health System closed the …

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COVID today: Why some still get seriously sick and hospitalized

WEBThe number of new COVID hospitalizations in Georgia for the week ending Feb. 3 totaled 740, down from 834 the week before, marking an 11% drop. Back in …

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Andrew Young to be moved to Emory Hospital for treatment

WEBBy Ernie Suggs. May 9, 2018. Former Atlanta Mayor and U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young arrived at Emory University Hospital Wednesday afternoon for treatment, three days …

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Emory, Morehouse School of Medicine apply to tackle ‘toughest’ …

WEBEmory University and Morehouse School of Medicine are finalists for large grants to tackle major challenges in the fight against cancer: stark racial disparities in …

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Health & Wellness A better you in 2024

WEBIf the new year rang in a new commitment to making healthier choices, you’ve come to the right place. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Health & Wellness …

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Biden administration meets to discuss maternal health in Atlanta

WEBJohnson leads the Health Resources and Services Administration, an arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, that focuses on funding state and …

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Emory tops U.S. News & World Report’s list of best Atlanta hospitals

WEBEmory and Northside hospitals have much to be proud of after U.S. News & World Report released its ranking of the top hospitals in Atlanta. Both health care …

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What Georgians should know about Medicare now

WEBGeorgia SHIP is at 1-866-552-4464, option 4. They are open year-around, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 1-800-Medicare. To navigate the automated call system: …

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New details: Financial rescue planned for Grady Health System

WEBJohn Haupert, CEO of Grady Health System, told the AJC in July that Grady’s finances were in the red, with the cost of temporary nurses largely to blame for …

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Atlanta charity health center awarded for care quality, pandemic …

WEBDr. Richard Blalock conducted a medical check-up for Omar Jobe at The Family Health Center located in West End on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. Recently, The …

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Georgia hospitals find some workarounds after billing systems …

WEBMany hospitals and health care providers have been unable to file insurance claims and bill for services since Change Healthcare, the country’s largest processor of …

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Healthcare Georgia Foundation announces new name and …

WEBThe Healthcare Georgia Foundation, a local organization that partners with nonprofits to give the needy access to quality health care, recently announced that it has been …

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Report: Georgia board that regulates doctors still fails to protect

WEBThe Georgia Composite Medical Board is the state’s body that licenses doctors, disciplines them for abuse, misconduct or incompetence, and can limit or …

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Study: Patients treated by female doctors have better health …

WEBExplore Study reveals where health care gender pay gap is widest. More research is still needed to understand why female physicians often provide better health …

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Gwinnett couple indicted in beating death of 8-year-old daughter

WEBNearly three months after an 8-year-old girl was beaten to death with a wooden rolling pin, a Gwinnett County jury indicted her father and stepmother. Natiela …

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What a researcher takes for healthy aging, and the risks involved

WEBMarch 14, 2024. University of Arizona professor Cynthia Thomson is a dietician and cancer prevention expert. She’s run marathons, battled colorectal cancer and extensively …

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Cloudy skies, warm weather throughout weekend

WEBThe morning will start off cloudy, setting metro Atlanta up for a mostly cloudy day. We’ll get up to 78 degrees in the city, which is 2 degrees above average.

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New HIV case rate in metro Atlanta third highest in nation

WEBThe 20-county Atlanta metro area had the third-highest rate of new HIV diagnoses among U.S. metro areas in 2021 — 1,562 new cases, a rate of 25.4 new diagnoses out of every …

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New Birth partners with Community Healthcare to open clinic

WEBNov 8, 2023. New Birth Missionary Baptist Church and Community Healthcare of America are joining to address health disparities in DeKalb County with the opening of a new …

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Starting with Ruke Orhorhoro, Falcons’ second-round picks have …

WEBAs you might imagine, Fontenot sang the praises of Orhorhoro (pronounced oh-roh-roh-roh), calling him versatile and “a perfect fit” for defensive coordinator Jimmy …

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Clark Howard’s heart surgery goes well, his wife said

WEBDec 6, 2023. The podcast and TV consumer rights advocate Clark Howard made it through aortic valve replacement surgery without incident Wednesday morning, his wife Lane …

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Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in drinking water across Georgia

WEBUpdated Sept 15, 2023. A new round of testing has revealed toxic chemicals linked to cancer and impaired immunity, including in children, in the drinking water of nearly a …

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Missing mother believed to be a homicide victim, Clayton County …

WEBInvestigators believe that a 23-year-old Clayton County woman reported missing earlier this month is no longer alive, but police said late Friday that they do not …

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What self-employed Georgians need to know about choosing …

WEB5 things self-employed workers should know about choosing health insurance in Georgia. Being self-employed can have many perks, but without an …

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Emory president defends response to protests over Israel-Hamas war

WEBEmory's president, Gregory L. Fenves, delivers his presidential address to the graduates during Emory University's 2023 Commencement on Monday, May 8, 2023.

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Man’s shooting death during Gwinnett traffic stop now ruled suicide

WEBThe Gwinnett County medical examiner determined that a man who was killed in an exchange with police during a traffic stop in March died from a self-inflicted …

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Protesters, police back at Emory hours after arrests

WEBA large group of people protesting the Israel-Hamas war and Atlanta’s planned public safety training center have set up camp at Emory University’s quadrangle …

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Hiram’s Travis Tritt at 60: Happy, healthy and scaling back touring

WEBTravis Tritt is proudly part of the Country Class of 1989 with Clint Black, fellow Georgian Alan Jackson and of course, Garth Brooks. “It was one of the most prosperous …

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‘Fighting for their life’: Georgia drops 500,000 from Medicaid

WEBAt the DeKalb County event, some desperate people trying to look into their Medicaid cases were in line at 4:00 a.m., DeKalb health workers said. The event took …

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