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Getting the COVID-19 vaccine in Northwest Georgia

WebEligible residents in Northwest Georgia can now call a toll-free hotline number to make an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccination at their local county health

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Chattanooga sees dramatic increase in flu, COVID, other illness

WebCases of respiratory illness are surging in the Chattanooga region following the holidays, as area hospitals Friday reported an increase in influenza, COVID-19 and …

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These Appalachia hospitals made big promises to gain a …

WebProtesters gather in opposition to the closure of the neonatal intensive care unit at Holston Valley Medical Center, a Ballad Health hospital, in 2019.

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With One to One Health, Dr. Keith Helton is making fast access to

WebWith One to One Health, Dr. Keith Helton is making fast access to quality care a reality for patients near and far. Today at 12:00 a.m. by Bob Gary

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Path to financial stability for Erlanger remains unclear a year after

WebA PBS documentary that aired in May called attention to a long-brewing crisis in American health care brought to the forefront by the COVID-19 pandemic - the future of many …

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Erlanger transition to private hospital clears last Hamilton County

WebThe Tennessee attorney general's approval is the last remaining step before Erlanger Health System becomes a private nonprofit organization following a vote by …

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CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted

WebFILE - This electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health shows a human T cell, in blue, under attack by HIV, in yellow, the …

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State OKs plan for new Moccasin Bend psychiatric hospital

WebTennessee Department of General Services / This aerial photo shows the current Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute hospital at lower left. The proposed …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry …

WebDr. Leah Roberts, a reproductive endocrinologist-fertility specialist, discusses Florida’s six-week abortion ban, which took effect Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in her office …

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Chattanooga health care facilities move to the suburbs as county

WebChattanooga health care facilities move to the suburbs as county population growth shifts to the east and north. New emergency and outpatient centers open in …

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Erlanger answers: Who owns Chattanooga's public hospital

WebErlanger receives roughly $60 million in government funds to offset those costs, which Coleman said leaves Erlanger starting each year $90 million in the hole. Contact …

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Tennessee attorney general urges look at Ballad Health amid …

WebTennessee's attorney general says the state needs to pay attention to concerns of East Tennesseans about Ballad Health, a state-approved hospital monopoly.

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Chattanooga mayor proposes moving psychiatric hospital

WebThe state's plan to replace the 61-year-old Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute in Chattanooga with a new facility on the history-rich site has sparked the interest of …

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Erlanger transition to private nonprofit corporation clears another

WebAfter an OK from the Hamilton County Commission earlier this month, Erlanger Health System took another step Monday in its transition from a government …

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Hamilton Health Care System thriving, attracting top talent

WebHamilton Health Care System thriving, attracting top talent. March 28, 2022 at 2:19 a.m. | Updated March 28, 2022 at 12:52 p.m.

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Chattanooga Chamber winner cites health care access problem in …

WebChattanooga physician Dr. Chris LeSar said Tuesday he started the first of his now five offices in the region with a vision to solve a problem people had accessing …

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Erlanger board holds last public meeting in Chattanooga before …

WebThe Chattanooga-Hamilton County Hospital Authority, more commonly known as Erlanger Health System, is a government entity overseen by an 11-member …

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Hamilton Health to buy Tennova hospital in Cleveland, Tennessee

WebStaff photo / The 351-bed Tennova hospital in Cleveland, Tenn., is owned by Community Health Systems of Franklin, Tenn. The Dalton-based Hamilton Health Care …

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East Tennessee official says Ballad Health issued threat to care …

WebAn East Tennessee county commission will vote later this month on a resolution asking Tennessee lawmakers to break up or better regulate Ballad Health, a …

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Senators slam UnitedHealth’s CEO over cyberattack

WebIn a tense Senate hearing Wednesday, lawmakers sharply criticized UnitedHealth Group’s handling of the cyberattack that paralyzed the U.S. health care …

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Chattanooga Community Health Director Mary Lambert to leave …

WebMary Lambert plans to leave her position as Chattanooga's director of the Office of Community Health at the end of the month, according to a news release from …

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Tennessee sees record ‘Obamacare’ enrollment as Trump renews …

WebTennessee was among the top five states with the biggest percentage increase in residents gaining health coverage through the Affordable Care Act …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

WebFILE - A shopper loads her car after shopping at a Walmart in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Walmart announced Tuesday, April 30, 2024, is closing its …

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Best and worst restaurant inspection reports in the Chattanooga …

WebThe Hamilton County, Catoosa County and Walker County health departments inspect restaurants twice a year and grade businesses on a 100-point …

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Chattanooga-area business openings and developments in April …

WebHere's a look at the business trends for April in the Chattanooga area. Finley Stadium opened the Ultra Club, a new multipurpose event space on Chattanooga's …

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Activist Missy Crutchfield running for Todd Gardenhire’s …

WebChattanooga activist Missy Crutchfield announced Wednesday she is running for a seat in Tennessee's state Senate after losing a bid for the Hamilton County school …

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Chattanooga's RockPoint Bank tops $125 million in assets in its …

WebChattanooga's RockPoint Bank tops $125 million in assets in its first year. April 7, 2022 at 10:00 p.m. | Updated April 7, 2022 at 8:37 p.m.

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