2/22/2013 South Georgia Medical Center has been awarded the “Georgia Coverdell Champion Hospital of the Year” for stroke care in the medium-sized hospital category, (101 to 350 beds) for 2013. […]
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Foundation Recognizes Family
2/18/2013 The South Georgia Medical Center Foundation recently held a luncheon to recognize the Louie Flythe family for their commitment and real estate value gift to the Hospital Authority. In […]
Read MoreTransfer of Berrien County Hospital Ownership Postponed to March 31
2/18/2013 The transfer of ownership of Berrien County Hospital is subject to the giving of a number of notices mandated by federal regulations. Circumstances have prevented timely compliance with one […]
Read MoreSGMC & Smith Northview Hospital Collect donations for Hurricane Sandy Relief
The Care Share Committee at SGMC and Smith Northview Hospital, a campus of SGMC, held a drive on Friday, February 8th to provide assistance to the victims of Hurricane Sandy. […]
Read MoreSGMC Diabetes Management Program Receives Certification
The Diabetes Self-Management Education Program at South Georgia Medical Center’s Diabetes Management Center has received four-year accreditation from the American Diabetes Association for meeting the national standards for patient self-management education. […]
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Louis Smith Memorial Hospital Wins Statewide Patient Safety Award
1/17/2013 Cutline: (L-R) Louis Smith Memorial Hospital employees Vicki Dinkins, Human Resources Director; Tina Fountain, Emergency Department Nursing Director; Bill Wilson, Quality Officer; Georgia Hospital Association President Joe Parker; Tina […]
Read MoreSGMC’s Tim Brogdon Wins Statewide Hospital Hero Award
Pictured with Brogdon (L-R) are his wife, Margaret, and their children Amy Draper and Jarrod Brogdon. ATLANTA – South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Chief Tim Brogdon […]
Read More2012 Love Light Tree to benefit Stories of Healing Campaign
During December, you can honor or memorialize a loved one by donating a tax-deductible gift of $15 or more to the South Georgia Medical Center Love Light Tree during its […]
Read MoreNeonatal Intensive Care Unit Celebrates
11/19/2012 SGMC’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit recently marked its first anniversary by inviting babies who received care in the unit’s first year to a special celebration. Pictured with some of […]
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Glycemic Management in the Inpatient Population
11/15/2012 South Georgia Medical Center’s Glycemic Management program and the Valdosta State University College of Nursing cosponsored a program entitled Glycemic Management of the Inpatient Population on November 7th at […]
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