Recent Posts in Digital Mammograms Offered Close to Home With Mobile Health Vehicle Jul 19, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 19, 2019 – Time, transportation and expense are no longer obstacles to obtaining comprehensive breast care. The Southeast Georgia Health System custom designed Wellness on Wheels (WOW), a completely self-contained mobile health vehicle that features the same advanced digital mammography equipment found at the Health System’s Breast Care Center, travels to rural locations in ... Keep Reading Dunkle and Lamanna Announced as Volunteers of the Quarter Jul 17, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 16, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System Volunteer Services recently announced Terri Dunkle as the Brunswick Campus Volunteer of the Quarter and Joan Lamanna as the Camden Campus Volunteer of the Quarter during their respective quarterly summer luncheons. For the past four years, Terri Dunkle has volunteered at the Brunswick Campus main street guest services desk on Mondays and the ... Keep Reading Dog Days of Summer Jul 17, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System “Maycomb was an old town, but it was a tired old town when I first knew it. In rainy weather the streets turned to red slop; grass grew on the sidewalks, the courthouse sagged in the square. Somehow it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to Hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square. Men's stiff collars ... Keep Reading Prostate Cancer Gleason Score Jul 11, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Hello, I’m Dr. Kenyon Meadows, board-certified radiation oncologist with Southeast Georgia Health System Cancer Care Centers, and I’d like to take a few minutes today to discuss Gleason scores. Once a diagnosis of prostate cancer is established, one of the most important pieces of information to consider is your Gleason score. The Gleason is a number score ranging from six to 10, and ... Keep Reading Elizabeth Ann Reece, M.D., Joins Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Camden Pediatrics Jul 9, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 9, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome board-certified pediatrician, Elizabeth Ann Reece, M.D. , to Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Camden Pediatrics and the Camden Campus medical staff. Reece earned her medical degree at the University of Maryland in Baltimore and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital in ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Welcomes Milazzo As New Chief Financial Officer Jul 1, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to announce John A. Milazzo III, CPA, as its new vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). Milazzo’s areas of responsibility include finance and accounting, information systems, patient financial services, patient access, supply chain services, medical records and resource management. “John has more than 30 years of health care ... Keep Reading Health System Making a Buzz About Team Member Excellence Jul 1, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 7, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System has begun a new team member recognition program: the BEE Award. This honor recognizes team members outside of nursing who go Beyond Exceptional Expectations. Anyone who has a positive experience with one of the Health System’s team members, clinical and nonclinical alike, can submit an online nomination for that team member at ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Diabetes Education Services Merit ADA Recognition Jun 26, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 26, 2019 – The prestigious American Diabetes Association Education Recognition Certificate for a quality diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) service was recently awarded to the diabetes education programs at the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden campuses. ADA believes that this program offers high-quality education that is an essential component of ... Keep Reading Making a Difference Jun 26, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Jennifer Dowdy, RN, MSN, APRN, FNP-C I enjoy working at Southeast Georgia Health System because my teammates are like family. I really enjoy the people I work with. They make coming to work everyday enjoyable and even fun. The Health System fosters a positive team atmosphere which influences the family atmosphere. I changed my major in high school from Business Administration to Nursing after ... Keep Reading Stephanie Womack Honored With The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Care Jun 26, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 26, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System recently presented The DAISY Award® For Extraordinary Nurses to Stephanie Womack, LPN, in recognition of the care and compassion she provides every day to patients and their family members. A Health System team member since 2016, Womack was nominated for The DAISY Award by a patient who was admitted to the Brunswick Campus hospital with a ... Keep Reading Marodta Owens Promoted to Director of Nursing at Senior Care Center-St. Marys Jun 25, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 25, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System prides itself on the tradition of developing the strengths of existing team members and promoting from within, demonstrated by the promotion of Marodta Owens, MSN, BSN, R.N., to Director of Nursing at the Senior Care Center-St. Marys. As Director of Nursing, Owens’ areas of responsibility include supervising nurses, overseeing infection ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Hosts Back to School Drive for Camden Connection Jun 24, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 24, 2019 – The Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus nursing team, in partnership with Camden Connection, is hosting a Back to School drive to help collect school supplies for grades pre-K through 12. The Health System will serve as a drop-off site for the school supplies with a collection box in the main lobby of the Camden Campus, 2000 Dan Proctor Drive, St. Marys. Recommended ... Keep Reading Georgia Taxpayers Can Receive State Tax Credit By Supporting Local Health Care Jun 21, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Caps Lifted On Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit Program June 21, 2019—It’s not very often that taxpayers can specify exactly how they want their state tax dollars used. But that’s exactly what the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit program offers. Georgia taxpayers can earn a 100 percent tax credit by redirecting their tax liabilities to rural hospitals, including the Southeast ... Keep Reading Sarah Bessent Recipient of Mary B. Dinos Memorial Scholarship Jun 20, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 20, 2019 – Sarah Bessent, R.N., the Southeast Georgia Health System fall 2018 recipient of the Mary B. Dinos Memorial Scholarship, recently graduated from the College of Coastal Georgia. The scholarship allowed her to complete her final year in nursing school and obtain an Associates of Science Nursing (ASN) degree. The Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation recognized Bessent ... Keep Reading Digital Mammograms Offered Close to Home With Mobile Health Vehicle Jun 18, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 18, 2019 – Time, transportation and expense are no longer obstacles to obtaining comprehensive breast care. The Southeast Georgia Health System custom designed Wellness on Wheels (WOW), a completely self-contained mobile health vehicle that features the same advanced digital mammography equipment found at the Health System’s Breast Care Center, travels to rural locations in ... Keep Reading A Team Who Cares Jun 14, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Cecelia Baroni Granahan R.N., BS, ONC, COHN-S I enjoy working at Southeast Georgia Health System hands down because of the people, team work and comradery of our health system. I've worked at many other facilities up and down the east coast, and without a doubt, we have the most compassionate, warm and genuinely caring team for not only our patients, but between ourselves. We really care about ... Keep Reading Life-saving Lung Cancer Screenings Jun 12, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Hello, I’m Dr. Kenyon Meadows, board-certified radiation oncologist with Southeast Georgia Health System Cancer Care Centers. Today we’re taking a few moments to talk about lung cancer screenings. The purpose of a screening test is to find cancer at an early stage before it causes any symptoms. During stage 1, lung cancer is most treatable and curable. Many of you are familiar with, or ... Keep Reading Best Change of My Life Jun 7, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Kate Hibbeler I enjoy working for Southeast Georgia Health System because I get to help people all day, everyday. It's rewarding to help them through problems, so they can do their jobs. A friend of mine influenced my decision to choose a career in health care. I was working in IT at Sea Island, and I never thought I would come over to the mainland. One day, I saw an ad in the newspaper. I ... Keep Reading "Save Your Spot" Online Appointment Reservations Now Available at Immediate Care Centers Jun 7, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 7, 2019 – Are you suffering from a cold, non-emergent injury or flu-like symptoms but avoiding the doctor, dreading the time spent sitting in the waiting room? Now, you can save your spot in line and wait from the convenience of home! Southeast Georgia Health System has launched “ Save Your Spot,” an online appointment reservation system, at their three Immediate Care ... Keep Reading Healthier Lifestyles Promoted at Upcoming Community Health and Wellness Fair Jun 7, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 7, 2018 – One of the most common resolutions made each New Year’s Eve is to live a healthier lifestyle; but, after a few weeks or months, the best intentions often fade away. Southeast Georgia Health System health care professionals believe it’s never too late to learn how to improve one’s health and resolve to make healthy living a priority. Southeast Georgia Health ... Keep Reading Digital Mammograms Offered Close to Home With Mobile Health Vehicle May 28, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System May 28, 2019 – Time, transportation and expense are no longer obstacles to obtaining comprehensive breast care. The Southeast Georgia Health System custom designed Wellness on Wheels (WOW), a completely self-contained mobile health vehicle that features the same advanced digital mammography equipment found at the Health System’s Breast Care Center, travels to rural locations in ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Welcomes Kirkman as New Camden Advisory Committee Member May 20, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System May 20, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome Joyce C. Kirkman, R.N., MSN as its newest Camden Advisory Committee member. Kirkman succeeds Mark Kevan, who served on the Advisory Committee since May 2004. With her experience as a critical care nurse and nursing director at several large medical centers, Kirkman brings a unique perspective to her role with the Advisory ... Keep Reading How Weight Loss Surgery Can Improve Your Health Topic of Upcoming Lunch and Learn May 17, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System May 17, 2019 – Most people know that being overweight can make you more likely to develop health problems such as high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. But being overweight can contribute to a variety of other health problems you may not know about, including increased risk for gallstones, osteoarthritis and even some forms of cancer. For people who struggle with losing weight ... Keep Reading Health System Auxiliary to Host Sterling Silver & Fashion Jewelry Trunk Show May 17, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System May 17, 2019 – It’s time to get connected with this summer’s trendiest jewelry! The Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus Auxiliary will host a “Your Silver Connection” sterling silver and fashion jewelry trunk show June 11-12, 2019. The event is open to the public and will include a 20 percent discount on all trunk show merchandise and a chance to register ... Keep Reading Be Safe Around the Watering Hole May 17, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System “High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water.” ~Mark Twain Childhood memories are often murky. Do I remember the event? Did someone tell me about that moment? Was I really there, or did I only hear someone else’s story and integrate it into my past? To this day, my mother and I still debate about salmon croquettes. She swears that when I ... Keep Reading 305 Result(s) Page 1 of 13 1 2 . . . 12 13 Next