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Beaufort Memorial Hospital adds radiation oncologist in Beaufort and Okatie
OKATIE, S.C. – Beaufort Memorial is expanding its cancer services with the addition of Dr. Glenn Mieszkalski, an experienced, board-certified radiation oncologist who will see patients in Beaufort and Okatie. Dr. Mieszkalski brings decades of experience to the Lowcountry and will treat patients with a wide range of cancers...
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Keisha Lance Bottoms kicks off Southeast Georgia health care tour
Stops on the tour will include Statesboro, Jesup, Brunswick, Woodbine, and Richmond Hill. Beginning today, July 29, Democratic nominee for governor Keisha Lance Bottoms will kick off her Southeast Georgia Health Care Tour where she will highlight her plans to expand Medicaid and protect Georgia’s rural hospitals, and hear from Southeast Georgia residents about the issues impacting them. During the tour, Keisha will make stops in Statesboro, Jesup, Brunswick, Woodbine, and Richmond Hill.
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OBGYN Nurse Practitioner joins Beaufort Memorial
Beaufort Memorial is expanding women’s healthcare in the Lowcountry by adding a new nurse practitioner to its OBGYN team, according to a media release. Lauren Nates, MSN, APRN, NP-C, IBCLC, is a board-certified nurse practitioner and lactation consultant who sees patients at Beaufort Memorial Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists in Beaufort and Okatie. She specializes in caring for women across their lifespan, including providing prenatal, maternity, postpartum and menopausal care.
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Keisha Lance Bottoms kicks off Southeast Georgia healthcare tour in Statesboro
STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - Democratic candidate for Georgia governor Keisha Lance Bottoms made her first stop in Statesboro Thursday as part of a Southeast Georgia healthcare tour, hosting a roundtable with local healthcare workers and the Statesboro mayor to hear concerns about rural healthcare access. Bottoms, the former Atlanta mayor...
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Novant Health opens second free-standing ER in Bluffton
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - Novant Health opened the doors to its second free-standing emergency department in Bluffton on Monday, as the Lowcountry community continues to see rapid population growth. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Bluffton had approximately 12,000 residents in 2010. That number is estimated to exceed 36,000 in...
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Novant Health opens emergency department in Bluffton
Novant Health opened the Novant Health Bluffton Emergency Department July 21 with a ribbon cutting. It is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Bluffton now has another location for emergency care with the July 21 opening of the Novant Health Bluffton Emergency Department. The new freestanding emergency...
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Statesboro Birth Circle moves into first physical location in downtown Statesboro
Sweet Nectar Lactation & Infant Feeding Support, located at 206 E. Grady St. in Statesboro, is pleased to welcome the Statesboro Birth Circle into its new shared office space, providing the organization with its first dedicated location to serve families in our community. This collaborative space will bring together several independent maternal and infant health providers under one roof, creating a centralized location where families can access a variety of supportive services. Grice Connect will soon share more about the space, the organizations it will house, and the expanded opportunities it will create for the women, infants, and families of Statesboro. The new location gives the organization a permanent home for the first time, offering a dedicated space where families can connect with educational resources and build relationships within the community. "This office is more than four walls — it's a space where families will be supported, connections will grow, and our circle will continue to expand," Statesboro Birth Circle said in announcing the news. The office will be shared with Sweet Nectar Lactation and infant feeding support, owned by Sarah Kent , bringing two community-focused women's health services under one roof. Birth Circle's mission is to support mothers in
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A sinkhole from a burst water main is disrupting Savannah’s water supply
Residents along Bee Road in Savannah are dealing with a closed street, a growing sinkhole, and tap water they cannot safely drink after a burst water main forced the city to shut down the corridor and issue a boil-water advisory. The City of Savannah has posted both the road closure and the advisory as active alerts on its official homepage, directing affected households to follow state guidance until water-quality tests come back clean. The disruption carries added weight because Bee Road has a documented history of major utility failures, including a 30-inch force main break that required emergency action back in 2014.
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New emergency department opens in Bluffton
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Memorial Health honored with multiple awards for stroke preparedness
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Memorial Health University Medical Center announced Thursday that it has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus achievement award. This award is presented to reflect the center’s commitment to ensuring people experiencing a stroke receive timely and appropriate treatment based on nationally recognized guidelines. According […]
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St. Joseph’s/Candler offering mobile mammograms in Bluffton on July 30
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WTOC) - Women in the South Carolina Lowcountry will have another opportunity to receive breast cancer screenings when St. Joseph’s/Candler’s Mobile Mammography Unit visits the health system’s Bluffton campus later this month. The mobile unit will be at the St. Joseph’s/Candler Bluffton Campus on Thursday,...
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Memorial Health earns national honor for stroke care from American Heart Association
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Memorial Health University Medical Center has been recognized nationally for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care. The hospital received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus achievement award, recognizing its dedication to providing timely, evidence-based treatment for stroke patients based on nationally recognized guidelines.
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St. Joseph’s/Candler offering mobile mammograms in the Lowcountry
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WSAV) — St. Joseph’s/Candler’s (SJC) mobile mammography unit will be at their Bluffton campus to offer convenient mammograms. Call 912-819-6140 to schedule a mammogram on Thursday, July 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The Bluffton Campus address is 100 Buckwalter Place Blvd. in Bluffton. Women without insurance or limited coverage may qualify […]