Emory Decatur Hospital
Recent News About Emory Decatur Hospital
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Emory Healthcare first in Georgia to offer noninvasive focused ultrasound treatment for tremor
Emory Healthcare is the first health care system in Georgia offering a noninvasive ultrasound treatment for patients living with essential tremor or tremor from Parkinson’s disease.
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Dane Peterson to lead Emory Healthcare as interim CEO
Dane C. Peterson, president and chief operating officer (COO) of Emory Healthcare, will serve as interim chief executive officer (CEO) of Emory Healthcare, effective Sept. 1, 2022. As interim CEO, he will be responsible for the overall performance of the Emory Healthcare enterprise and continue to hold the roles of president and COO.
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Top things you need to know about retirement plan changes
To reduce the costs and complexity of the retirement plans, Emory University and Emory Healthcare are making some changes effective Sept. 1, 2022. In case you missed some of the previous communications, here are the key things you need to know about this important transition.
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Emory Johns Creek Hospital recognized by American Heart Association for excellence in stroke care
Emory Johns Creek Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s SilverPlus Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability.
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EMORY UNIVERSITY: Sparks Foundation supports collaboration integrating addiction services into primary care
With support from a $350,000 grant from the John and Polly Sparks Foundation, the Addiction Alliance of Georgia — a partnership of Emory Healthcare and the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation — will work with the Grady Health System and other community partners to integrate additional substance use disorder services into Grady’s primary care clinics
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EMORY UNIVERSITY: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is reminder to schedule screening; new Emory digestive diseases clinic open in Decatur
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — a month set aside to increase awareness that colorectal cancer can be treated effectively, especially when detected early through screening.
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EMORY: Four Emory Healthcare hospitals included in Newsweek’s lists of World’s Best Hospitals 2022
Four Emory Healthcare hospitals have been named top Georgia and U.S. hospitals, and one has been named a top global hospital, in Newsweek’s lists of the World’s Best Hospitals 2022
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EMORY: Emory Healthcare named one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes
Emory Healthcare has been recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes magazine in 2022.
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EMORY: AccessHope and Emory Healthcare collaboration will extend cancer expertise in Southeast and beyond
AccessHope, LLC, a company that provides cancer expertise to employers and their health care affiliates, today announced a new foundational collaboration with Emory Healthcare and Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, extending access to specialized cancer expertise to more people living with complex cancers across the United States.
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EMORY: Emory Healthcare named most trusted health system brand
Emory Healthcare has been named a top 10 most trusted health system brand in the U.S., and the only health system in Georgia, by the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development (SHSMD) of the AHA.
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EMORY: Dan Owens named chair-elect of Georgia Hospital Association Board of Trustees
Dan Owens, CEO of Emory University Hospital Midtown, has been named chair-elect of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) Board of Trustees
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EMORY HEALTHCARE: Emory Healthcare names first chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer
Emory Healthcare has named Ildemaro González as its first chief diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) officer. He will assume his new role on Sept. 13, 2021.