Press Releases Southeast Georgia Health System Hosts RN Hiring Event Aug 16, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System August 16, 2019 – Are you ready to enjoy a rewarding career while living near the coast? Southeast Georgia Health System is hosting an RN Hiring Event on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. The event will take place in the Linda S. Pinson Conference Center on the Brunswick Campus, 2415 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick. The Health System has several opportunities for RNs, including long term care, ... Keep Reading Health System Welcomes Edward O. Reece, D.O., To Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Obstetrics & Gynecology Aug 16, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System August 16, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, Edward O. Reece, D.O. , to Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Camden Obstetrics & Gynecology and the Camden Campus medical staff. Reece earned his medical degree at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine in Iowa, and completed his residency at Parkview ... Keep Reading "Cool the Burn: Understanding Reflux Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options" Topic of Upcoming Lunch and Learn For Your Health Lecture Aug 14, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System August 14, 2019 – Are you or a loved one experiencing upper abdominal discomfort, such as a burning sensation, bloating or nausea? Did you know that indigestion is often a sign of an underlying problem rather than a condition of its own? If you have frequent heartburn and indigestion, you may have gastro-esophageal reflux disease or GERD, a condition where acid from your stomach flows back ... Keep Reading Health System Welcomes Angela P. Highbaugh-Battle, M.D., To Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Camden Pediatrics Aug 12, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System ST. MARYS, Ga.: August 9, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome board-certified pediatrician Angela P. Highbaugh-Battle, M.D. , to Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Camden Pediatrics and the Camden Campus medical staff. Highbaugh-Battle earned her medical degree at the Morehouse School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory University School of Medicine ... Keep Reading Improve Your Health at Upcoming Community Health & Wellness Fair Aug 12, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Aug. 12, 2019 –Are you ready to improve your family’s health, but aren’t sure what health care resources are available? With more than 50 vendors in attendance, the health care professionals at Southeast Georgia Health System believe it is never too late to learn how to improve one’s health and succeed in living a healthier lifestyle. The community is invited to attend the ... Keep Reading Detecting Prostate Cancer Early Aug 1, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System August 1, 2019– Did you know that about one in nine men will face a prostate cancer diagnosis in their lifetime? According to the American Cancer Society, about one in 41 men will die of prostate cancer, making it the third leading cause of cancer death among American men. However, there are more than 2.9 million prostate cancer survivors due to early detection and treatment. Understanding ... Keep Reading Free Prostate Screenings | Do it for the Ones You Love Jul 30, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Southeast Georgia Health System knows that early detection can save lives and is offering free prostate cancer screenings in Brantley, Glynn and McIntosh counties starting in August and continuing through Prostate Cancer Awareness Month this September. No appointments are necessary for the free screening. Men age 40 or older, or those with a family history of prostate cancer, are encouraged to ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Recipient of Platinum Level LifeLink of Georgia Award Jul 23, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 23, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System has received platinum level recognition from LifeLink of Georgia for their efforts to increase organ and tissue donation awareness. This is the second consecutive year the Health System has been recognized for their efforts. In 2018, they earned gold level recognition. Michelle Burkett, R.N., BSN, Hospital Development Liaison, LifeLink of ... Keep Reading 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 Natalie B. Yonz, PA-C, Joins Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Camden Primary Care Jul 10, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 10, 2019 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome board-certified physician assistant and primary care specialist, Natalie B. Yonz, PA-C, to Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Camden Primary Care. Yonz earned her physician assistant degree at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, and chose the field of primary care because of the impact she could have on ... 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 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 "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 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 1077 Result(s) Page 1 of 44 1 2 . . . 43 44 Next