Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin
Recent News About Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin
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Employee ideas in innovation fund changes for patients, families and employees at NGHS
Patients, visitors and employees at Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) will soon have a better experience at the hospital after six NGHS employees were awarded grants to fund their ideas for better care
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Bipartisan support in Senate helps fund new helipad at NGMC Gainesville
Patients in north Georgia who need lifesaving, emergency care will now be able to get that care even quicker than before at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) in Gainesville.
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NGHS updates mask guidelines
Due to the recent steady rise in COVID-19, flu and RSV cases, Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is updating its masking guidelines.
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NGMC Announces Initial Accreditation for Transitional Year Residency Program
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) continues to grow its commitment to bring a pipeline of new physician leaders into the region with its seventh residency program receiving initial accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
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NGMC once again celebrating Love Light season
NGMC once again celebrating Love Light season
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NGHS breaks ground on new Medical Plaza in Bethlehem
Barrow County will soon have even greater access to health care close to home at Northeast Georgia Health System’s (NGHS) newest Medical Plaza, located in Bethlehem. Community and health system leaders gathered yesterday, Dec. 1, to celebrate the beginning of the construction project and bless the ground.
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Retired medical director honored with inaugural philanthropy award
Retired medical director honored with inaugural philanthropy award
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NGMC Family Medicine physicians win top state award
Dr. Monica Newton and Dr. Samuel Le Church, Family Medicine physicians at Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC), were recently honored with two of the highest honors given by the Medical Association of Georgia (MAG) at their annual House of Delegates meeting in Savannah.
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Yale Medicine Cardiologist joins Georgia Heart Institute
People in northeast Georgia continue to get more local access to high-quality heart care, as Georgia Heart Institute has added another world-class cardiologist to its growing roster of skilled experts.
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Nationally-renowned Robotic Heart surgeon joins NGPG Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery and Georgia Heart Institute
Whether it’s saving lives on a battlefield in Iraq, walking on to a Division 1 college football team, completing medical school in the Ivy League, training to be an instrument-rated pilot, perfecting robotic heart surgery techniques or helping train other surgeons in operating rooms across the nation – Sloane Guy, MD, has spent the past three decades striving to be the best and be of service.
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NGHS and UnitedHealthcare are negotiating a contract as open enrollment season begins
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is in the early stages of an important negotiation for a new contract with UnitedHealthcare (United), hoping to reach an agreement that protects in-network access for patients and fair compensation for the care NGHS provides.
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NGHS Recognized Nationally as “Best Employer” by Forbes Magazine
Because of Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS)’s commitment to staff and the surrounding region, NGHS was recently named to Forbes magazine’s list of America’s Best Employers By State. The list ranked 1,382 employers across the nation and ranked NGHS among the top 15 organizations in Georgia.
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NGHS Foundation Honors Late Gainesville Philanthropist with Giving Society
As a tribute to the life and legacy of Nell Whelchel Wiegand, a renowned and generous Gainesville native who supported both the community and Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), NGHS Foundation announced the new Nell Wiegand Legacy Society to honor those supporting the health system with planned gifts.
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NGHS Foundation Receives $1 Million Grant to Fund Maternal Health Initiatives
Thousands of pregnant women experience cardiovascular-related complications each year. Physicians and researchers at Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) hope to change that after receiving a $1 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Residents of Barrow County look to NGMC Barrow for Expanded Surgical Expertise
When Pamela Boundy broke her shoulder, she took the 10-mile trip to Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Barrow. Pamela, like many others in and around Winder, knew she could trust NGMC Barrow for emergency care.
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New Care Center Will Help Patients Get More Seamless Care and Back Home Faster
Patients will now experience a more streamlined and organized hospital stay thanks to a new Care Traffic Control Center at Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS).
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NGMC Credited with Contributing More than 3.5 Billion to Local and State Economy in 2020
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has a positive financial impact on the local community and state, estimated at more than $3.5 billion according to a recent report by the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA).
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NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER: Outdoor Treatment Space Improves Therapy for Gainesville Patients
Rehabilitation patients at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville can now exercise in a garden – complete with different surfaces to practice walking, benches, flower beds and outdoor games – instead of a parking lot.
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NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER: Georgia Heart Institute Welcomes Dr. Marc Veneziano to Blairsville Location
As a third-year medical student, Marc Veneziano, MD was in New York City on September 11, 2001. He clearly remembers the day and how it impacted his study of medicine.
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NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER: NGMC Gainesville Recognized as Leading Hospital in Early COVID Care
Communities in Northeast Georgia have known for years that Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) provides award-winning health care, and now the hospital has received national recognition for COVID care.