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Healthy Georgia Report from Augusta University shows …

Augusta University’s second annual Healthy Georgia Report has just been released, offering a snapshot of health in the Peach State as compared to neighboring states as well as the entire country. While Georgia’s population shows improvement in some key health factors, researchers also found areas that could benefit from more awareness and public policy action.

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Racial disparities in health care: A matter of life and death

WEBWithout question, research has proven a person’s race and place of residence have a staggering impact on the quality of medical treatment a patient receives, said Dr. Justin …

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Augusta University appoints initial leadership team for …

WEBAugusta University has announced initial leadership appointments for the university’s new School of Public Health. Under the direction of incoming inaugural dean …

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One-of-a-kind Augusta University report identifies …

WEBThe annual Healthy Georgia Report has been released by Augusta University’s Institute of Public and Preventive Health and gives a snapshot of how …

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Beyond the clinic: Nursing students reach out to the …

WEBInstead, this course challenges the students to see and experience nurses working in a wider variety of roles beyond the hospital. She said, “This gives them a …

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Medical College of Georgia recruits reflect expertise from …

WEBImmune cells that can “smell” the metabolites of a high-fat Western diet and may produce inflammation and ultimately heart disease as a result, just what our …

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A vision for the future: Augusta University celebrates

WEBMore than 100 people gathered Sept. 30 on Augusta University’s Health Sciences Campus to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Science and …

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Moretz returns to Augusta to lead patient experience team

WEBA health care advocate whose personal experiences helped shape the Patient- and Family-Centered Care movement at the Medical College of Georgia in the …

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Georgia Cancer Center researcher studies dangers of …

WEBGeorgia Cancer Center researcher studies dangers of living in a food swamp – Jagwire. Malcolm S. Bevel, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of …

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The New York Times: Loving Hearts – Jagwire

WEBThe New York Times published a special supplement this week for Philips Health Systems called “Loving Hearts: How Innovation Is Reducing Costs and …

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Medical College of Georgia receives $2.2 million …

WEBThe Medical College of Georgia’s 3+ Scholar 2023 pinning ceremony [Michael Holahan/Augusta University] Peach State Health Plan and the Centene …

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Augusta University named NIH Specialized Center of Research …

WEBJennifer C. Sullivan, PhD, dean of The Graduate School at Augusta University, has dedicated her research to better understand why blood pressure …

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‘Protect yourself and those around you’: MCG experts tout …

WEBIn a bid to encourage flu vaccination, the Immunology Center of Georgia, part of the Medical College of Georgia, will host a flu vaccine clinic for Augusta University …

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‘We’ll always go the extra mile’: Augusta University supports

WEBDaniel Herrera, a second-year medical student at the Medical College of Georgia, is head clinic coordinator for Clínica Latina, where he manages eight other …

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Augusta University professor receives more funding for pregnancy …

WEBIf her prototype is selected, she may receive up to $150,000 and have her app tested on a larger scale. “I am so honored to be selected to receive funding to …

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FAQ for Augusta University Health patient care providers during …

WEBFAQ for Augusta University Health patient care providers during COVID-19. Staff 7 min read March 5, 2020. For answers to questions not covered in this article, …

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Model UN prepares for New York City – Jagwire

WEBWhile there’s no guarantee that any of the students participating in GRU’s Model United Nations program will end up being elected president of the United States …

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Employee Health and Wellness to open COVID-19 vaccination

WEBCOVID-19 vaccinations will be administered biweekly on Thursday afternoons, with appointments available as supply permits. No walk-ins are available at …

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Faculty experts study international impact of epidemiological

WEBWhen the COVID pandemic began in 2020, Dr. Amado Alejandro Báez, vice chair of operational medicine and director of the Center of Operational Medicine at the …

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Medical resident’s book review published in renowned

WEBPaige Boeke 1 min read October 5, 2021. Dr. Dennis Dorf, a fourth-year medical resident in the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry program at the Medical College …

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Support the Ryan White Program with the Harlem Globetrotters

WEBCome support the Augusta University Ryan White Program in observance of World AIDS Day on Dec. 1.

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Beall named medical director of pediatric palliative care and

WEBShe has also served as medical director for several adult and pediatric hospice programs. In 2016, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal appointed her to serve on …

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