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Aiken County Health Department holding vaccine clinics …

WEBAiken County Health Department will hold Covid-19 vaccine clinics for those 5 and up Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Less alcohol, or none at all, is one path to better health, …

WEBThousands of U.S. deaths per year could be prevented if people followed the government’s dietary guidelines, which advise men to limit themselves to two drinks or fewer per day and women to one drink.

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EXCLUSIVE: AU Health CEO details plans for new hospital …

WEBCOLUMBIA COUNTY, GA (WFXG) - Earlier this month the Georgia Supreme Court made the final decision, granting Augusta University Health System the rights to build Columbia County's first hospital.

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Georgia laws for 2024 will affect health insurance, mental …

WEBMost laws won't go into effect until July 1st, which marks the start of the new legislative year. However, a significant one kicked off on January 1st, 2024 that will impact healthcare for Georgians. The Consumer Access to Contracted Healthcare (CATCH) ACT. The CATCH Act will change how health insurance works and what insurers are required …

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AU Health seeks local vendors, subcontractors for new …

WEBAU Health seeks local vendors, subcontractors for new Columbia County hospital - WFXG. FOX54 Mornings. News. Local News. Georgia News. South Carolina News.

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University Hospital prepares to merge with Piedmont …

WEBUniversity Health Care System officials tell FOX54 an announcement on the merger will be coming in early March.

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'They'll still get the same care'

WEBUniversity Health Care System turned a new chapter Tuesday as they join forces with Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare. They will now officially be known as Piedmont Augusta.

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Georgia sues Biden administration to extend Medicaid …

WEBGeorgia is suing the Biden administration to try to keep the state’s new health plan for low-income residents running until 2028.

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Augusta University Health is the first in the state to offer …

WEBAugusta University Health is the first medical center in the state to offer a new piece of groundbreaking technology

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UPDATE: Here's what we've learned about the changes …

WEBAccording to SRSRA, the change will affect Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), Batelle Savannah River Alliance (BSRA), and Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) retirees currently enrolled in

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Nonprofit forms to help address mental health needs in Aiken

WEBMental health matters. That’s the message a new nonprofit wants you to know. Aiken-Barnwell Recovery Foundation is working to make a difference in Barnwell and Aiken counties by raising awareness as s

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North Augusta to open a multispecialty clinic for cancer patients

WEBIn an effort to support North Augusta’s downtown revitalization and maximize the use of the Medac building, Augusta Oncology says it’s bringing a new multispecialty clinic to the former Medac building.

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AU Health unveils new preliminary Grovetown hospital plans

WEBOfficials with Augusta University Health are moving closer to finalizing plans for their Grovetown facility.

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AU Health releases new renderings of Columbia County Hospital

WEBTuesday, May 23rd 2023, 8:53 AM EDT. By Jared Eggleston. Augusta University Health. COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WFXG) - Augusta University Health is preparing for its new hospital and medical facilities in Columbia County. Recently AU officials gave employees a sneak peek of the new facility. During the sneak peek, the hospital showed employees

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EXCLUSIVE: Latest on Wellstar MCG Health Columbia County …

WEB“The citizens deserve it, it’s long overdue for us to have our own facility in the area," said Trey Allen, Columbia County Hospital Authority Chairman, “This all started because we wanted trauma center due to the lake being so close to Columbia County and bordering us, because any accident that happens at the lake is going to be far away …

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Kroger Health, Cardinal Health to host National Prescription Drug …

WEBKroger Health & Cardinal Health will host National Prescription Drug Take Back Events next week in Augusta.

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Augusta University Health and Wellstar reach partnership agreement

WEBAUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) - In late 2022, Augusta University Health System announced it was planning a partnership with Wellstar Health System. On Mar. 31, they announced they've reached an agreement. AUHS says the partnership will expand Augusta University's health science training and research facilities across the state of Georgia.

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Former AU Health Chief Nursing Officer fired for 'gross

WEBNew details are emerging about why former Augusta University Health Chief Nursing Officer Laura Brower was terminated from the company in December.

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