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HIMSS Analytics Honors SGMC with Stage 6 Recognition

Posted on: July 30th, 2018

7/30/2018 HIMSS Analytics announced that South Georgia Medical Center and its Berrien and Lanier campuses have achieved Stage 6 on the Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). HIMSS Analytics developed […]

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Dr. James Davis Joins SGMC Surgery

Posted on: July 30th, 2018

James Davis, MD, has joined Jared Sanders, MD and Stephen Zeigler, MD in the practice of surgery at South Georgia Medical Center.  A general and specialty surgery practice, SGMC Surgery […]

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Moehle Honored as July DAISY Recipient

Posted on: July 12th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center named Marguerite Moehle as the July DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses honoree. The award is part of the international DAISY Foundation, a program developed to recognize […]

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SGMC honored with fourth inpatient resuscitation gold award

Posted on: June 26th, 2018

Members of SGMC’s Code Blue team, comprised of physicians, nurses, respiratory therapy, transport, pharmacy, chaplains and support staff, accepted the American Heart Association’s Get with the Guidelines Resuscitation Gold Award […]

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SGMC Acquires SGMC Urology

Posted on: June 14th, 2018

6/14/2018 South Georgia Medical Center purchased the urological medical practice of Dr. Jacek Sosnowski and renamed it SGMC Urology. The practice will remain in its current location at 2922 North […]

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Browning Honored as June DAISY Recipient

Posted on: June 12th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center named Paula Browning, with Hospice of South Georgia and Langdale Hospice House, as the June DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses honoree. The award is part of […]

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Youth Embark in Summer Healthcare Experience

Posted on: June 7th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center welcomed 44 youth volunteers to its annual summer program, Canopy of Care. Participants are students between the ages of 14 and 17 whose responsibilities vary from […]

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SGMC receives Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award

Posted on: June 4th, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for the fourth consecutive year. The award recognizes SGMC’s commitment to […]

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SGMC & YMCA offer Safe Sitter

Posted on: May 22nd, 2018

South Georgia Medical Center and the Valdosta-Lowndes County YMCA are teaming up to offer one-day Safe Sitter® courses for boys and girls in grades 6-8 (11 to 14 years of […]

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Belcher Named Hospital Hero

Posted on: May 16th, 2018

5/16/2018 The Hospital Authority of Valdosta Lowndes County Board of Directors honored Diane Belcher, South Georgia Medical Center volunteer as the Hospital Hero. Belcher joined SGMC’s Volunteer Auxiliary in 2011 […]

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