VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
SGMC welcomes cardiovascular doctor David Hardy
Release: Dr. Hardy joins SGMC CardioVascular Institute South Georgia Medical Center is pleased to announce David Hardy, MD, vascular surgery, has joined SGMC CardioVascular Institute. SGMC CardioVascular Institute is part of the SGMC Physician Network,…
Kemp announces continued funding for additional hospital staff
Release: Gov. Kemp Announces Additional Staffing Support for Georgia Healthcare Facilities DECEMBER 18, 2020 Atlanta, GA – Today, during an event at Grady Memorial Hospital, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the State of Georgia will continue…
Man arrested for fraudulently billing the government
Release: Texas man sentenced to prison for scheme to fraudulently bill government medical insurance programs Prosecution is part of effort against fraudulent 'telehealth' scams AUGUSTA, GA: A Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison…
GA sues therapists after making $6.4 Million on…
Release: Carr Sues Elite Integrated Medical for Deceptive Claims Made to Elderly and Disabled Consumers Regarding Stem Cell Therapy ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today filed suit against Elite Integrated Medical, LLC, formerly…
Wiregrass Medical Assistant program ranked nationally
Valdosta, Ga— The MedAssistantEDU.org website has recognized Wiregrass Tech’s Medical Assistant Associate of Science Degree as the top degree program in Georgia and among the top in the nation. The site refers to these top…
GA DPH partners with Mako Medical
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Public Health today announced a new testing partnership with Mako Medical to provide testing supplies and services to process 10,000 SARS-CoV-2 PCR tests per day.…
SGMC honors hospital heroes
Release: The Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes County Georgia recognized Sylvia Uddyback and Don Luke as the South Georgia Medical Center Hospital Heroes for July. Uddyback is a registered nurse who has been with SGMC…
Gov. Kemp signs new healthcare legislation
Release: Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today signed several pieces of legislation to ensure a safer and healthier Georgia. Among the bills signed at a ceremony at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital were bills to reduce…