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Stroke Program Receives GA Coverdell Champion Hospital of the Year for SECOND Consecutive Year

Posted on: February 9th, 2014

The Stroke Program at South Georgia Medical Center was recently named the GA Coverdell Champion Hospital of the Year (mid-sized hospital category) for the second consecutive year. To date, the […]

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SGMC Berrien Campus Places on Quality Honor Roll

Posted on: January 29th, 2014

1/29/2014 ATLANTA – The SGMC Berrien Campus in Nashville has been named to the Georgia Hospital Association’s (GHA) Partnership for Health and Accountability (PHA) Core Measures Honor Roll. The SGMC […]

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SGMC’s Emergency Medical Service Honors Employees

Posted on: January 29th, 2014

SGMC’s Emergency Medical Service Honors Employees 1/29/2014 VALDOSTA, GA– South Georgia Medical Center’s Mobile HealthCare Services (EMS) recently honored two staff members for their commitment to the profession, patients and […]

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SGMC Recognized with Statewide Patient Safety Award for Exceptional Infection Prevention and Control

Posted on: January 17th, 2014

VALDOSTA, Ga., January 14, 2014 –South Georgia Medical Center announced today that it is the proud recipient of the Josh Nahum Special Award for Achievement in the Infection Prevention and […]

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Kick the Habit: A New Year’s Resolution

Posted on: December 31st, 2013

Freedom from Smoking in ValdostaContacts:   Ateya Wilson, American Lung Association, 770-544-0523, awilson@lungga.orgMarie Sims, South Georgia Medical Center, 229-333-1074, marie.sims@sgmc.orgValdosta, GA (December 30, 2013) — The American Lung Association in Georgia […]

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$3,000 check in memory of Mrs. Eula Copeland presented to the Partnership Cancer Fund

Posted on: November 23rd, 2013

Pictured left to right back row: Mr. Freeman S. Rivers Sr., Robin Miller and Bridgett Young of the Pearlman Cancer Center. Pictured on the front row: Freeman Rivers Jr. Valdosta, […]

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K-Kids make a toy donation to SGMC Pediatrics

Posted on: November 21st, 2013

K-Kids make a toy donation to SGMC Pediatrics 11/21/2013 Pictured (front row, from left to right): Vivian Thomas, Marleigh Carson, Madison Shapiro, and Marisa Day; (back row, from left to […]

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SGMC’s Pearlman Cancer Center Earns National Accreditation

Posted on: November 1st, 2013

SGMC’s Pearlman Cancer Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of SurgeonsPearlman Survivorship Kit Recognized As Best PracticeValdosta, GA (11/1/13)—The Commission on Cancer (CoC) […]

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Echols Co. Senior Beta Club donates $500 to benefit the Pearlman Cancer Center

Posted on: October 29th, 2013

Pictured left to right back row: Elizabeth Vickers, SGMC Foundation Executive Director and, Echols County High School Beta Club members, Susanna Dover, SGMC Foundation Assistant. Pictured left to right on […]

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South Georgia Medical Center Named 2013 Large Hospital of the Year

Posted on: October 18th, 2013

10/18/2013 Georgia Alliance Honors Hospital for Outstanding Community Contributions(Valdosta, GA) –South Georgia Medical Center (SGMC) was named 2013 Large Hospital of the Year by the Georgia Alliance of Community Hospitals […]

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