Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald, GA · Health
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PPMH Nurse Honored with Daisy Award for Going Above and Beyond
Few people can touch lives the way a compassionate nurse can, and this month, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) proudly celebrates one of its own who has done just that. Stephanie Jackson, RN, has been named the September 2025 DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recipient after receiving two nominations from her fellow Phoebe Family team members.
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Phoebe marks milestone completing its 200th ION bronchoscopy advanced lung procedure
ALBANY, Ga. – Phoebe Pulmonology has reached a major milestone, completing its 200th ION bronchoscopy procedure at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. This advanced, minimally invasive technology allows pulmonologists to biopsy lung nodules with unmatched precision, giving patients quicker answers and faster access to life-saving care. Dr. James Palazzolo led the team that recently performed the milestone procedure that Phoebe introduced last year.
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Clearing up Covid Confusion: What you need to know
The DAISY Award is an international recognition program that honors the amazing work nurses do for patients and families every day, Phoebe said in the release. The kissing bug carries the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, which is what causes Chagas. Advocating for better care during Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month. Updated:...
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Crisp Regional Medical Center reports server failure results in service outage
CORDELE, Ga. – Crisp Regional Medical Center has reported that a server failure has resulted in a service outage at the hospital and its clinics. On September 11, Crisp Regional Hospital experienced a server failure during a planned electrical system transition tied to our our construction project. This continues to affect phones, internet, and network accesss at the hospital and our clinics.
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“September in the South” hosted by Georgia State Assembly of Surgical Technologists brings educational, networking, and community support to benefit Tiftarea House of Hope
TIFTON, Ga. – Surgical technologists and healthcare professionals from across Georgia will gather in Tifton this weekend for “September in the South”, a day-long educational and networking event hosted by the Georgia State Assembly of Surgical Technologists. The meeting will be held on Saturday, September 13, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC), located at 52 Tech Drive.
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Encompass Health of Bluffton offer rehabilitation services
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - For National Rehabilitation Awareness Month, Morning Break toured Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Bluffton. To learn more about their services and request assistance, visit their website.
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Phoebe L&D Nurse Honored with DAISY Award
A Phoebe Labor & Deliver nurse has been named the August 2025 DAISY Award winner at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The DAISY Award honors extraordinary nurses who provide compassionate, skillful care that goes above and beyond patient and family expectations. Keagen Carson received two heartfelt patient nominations that highlighted her...
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Phoebe Labor & Delivery nurse honored with DAISY Award
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Southwell welcomes 10 new providers to medical staff
TIFTON, Ga. – Southwell is excited to announce the addition of 10 new providers to our medical staff! This includes:. Learn more at www.MySouthwell.com/providers. *Independent contractors and not employees of Southwell or Tift Regional Health System, Inc. Copyright 2025 South Georgia News. All rights reserved.
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Cushing Highlights Community Health Vision at Bainbridge Rotary
Bainbridge’s Sept. 2 Rotary Club meeting featured South Georgia native Ginger Cushing, the CEO of Primary Care of Southwest Georgia (PCSG). Cushing spoke passionately about the organization’s mission to improve health care access across the region. “Our vision is communities working collaboratively to improve the health of Southwest Georgia,” Cushing told attendees. “Our mission is […]
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Shelley Spires of Albany Area Primary Health Care, Women's Health Care in Southwest Georgia
CEO of Albany Area Primary Health Care Shelley Spires discusses their focus on expanding women's health care in Southwest Georgia. To be included in our video interviews or if you need video services for your company, please contact us.
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Ankle & Foot Centers of America Opens New East Cobb Location
Ankle & Foot Centers of America is proud to announce the opening of its newest location in East Cobb, Georgia. The East Cobb office will be staffed by two experienced foot and ankle specialists: Dr. Ryan Goldfine and Dr. Shaynah Goldfine, both dedicated to providing patient-focused, evidence-based care for a wide range of podiatric conditions.
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Phoebe Labor & Delivery nurse honored with DAISY Award
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A Phoebe Labor and Delivery nurse was named the August 2025 DAISY Award winner at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Keagen Carson received two heartfelt patient nominations that highlighted her commitment to providing excellent clinical care, as well as displaying kindness and emotional support in critical moments, Phoebe said in a release.
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Thomasville City Schools says new health center aims to serve students, make care accessible
THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - Thomasville City Schools (TCS) recently opened its first school-based health center, and it’s located at Harper Elementary. “Oftentimes, parents are working jobs that they can’t take off to get a child to an appointment,” said Director of Student Services Faye Johnson. With the new center, the district will handle transportation for students.
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Rapid growth in the Southeast highlights region’s healthcare needs
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COVID cases are spiking as new variant spreads
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Southwell welcomes new Medical Director of Emergency Medicine
TIFTON, Ga. – We are excited to announce that Dr. Christopher Edens with Core Clinical Partners is the new Medical Director of Emergency Medicine at Tift Regional Medical Center (TRMC). Dr. Edens will collaborate with nursing leadership, emergency medicine providers, and hospital administration to ensure the TRMC Emergency Department...