Rehab

Photo: Leaders from Northeast Georgia Health System and Lifepoint Health pose for a photo during the groundbreaking ceremony for Northeast Georgia Rehabilitation Institute on March 28, 2024. Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, broke ground today on a new inpatient rehabilitation facility in Gainesville, Georgia. Northeast Georgia […]

As recently as a few decades ago, there were few good options for treating heart health issues like aortic valve disease. These days, innovative surgical procedures like TAVR greatly increase the odds of successfully treating these heart problems. Another key to successful treatment is completing cardiac rehab after surgery. In many cases, you might consider […]

Patients in need of long-term inpatient rehabilitation in north Georgia will soon have more access to these critical services. Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, a business unit of Lifepoint Health, have entered into a joint venture partnership to build and operate a new inpatient rehabilitation facility in Gainesville. The state of Georgia […]

Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) Inpatient Rehabilitation Program, located at NGMC Gainesville, has been awarded a three-year accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) International – the highest level of accreditation that can be given to an organization for its conformance to CARF standards. “We are proud to have been accredited by CARF […]

Do you have questions about how to deal with joint pain, or have you been wondering what your options are for treatment? Join us for a free informative discussion about the prevention and treatment of joint pain, hosted by Northeast Georgia Medical Center’s (NGMC) Orthopedic Services.  The seminars will feature a panel of expert orthopedic […]

Do you have questions about how to deal with joint pain, or have you been wondering what your options are for treatment?  Join us for a free informative discussion about prevention and treatment of joint pain, hosted by Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC).  The educational forum, which will be held on Tuesday, July 25, at 6 […]

The Habersham County Hospital Authority has signed a non-binding letter of intent (“LOI”) for exclusive discussions with Northeast Georgia Health System (“NGHS”) regarding an affiliation between Habersham Medical Center (“HMC”) in Demorest, Georgia, and NGHS. As part of the LOI, HMC and NGHS will jointly pursue opportunities for greater collaboration, embarking upon due diligence with […]

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) announced today the completion of its acquisition of Barrow Regional Medical Center (BRMC) in Winder, Ga., and its assets.  The transfer will be effective as of 11:59 p.m. on December 31, 2016.  On January 1, 2017, BRMC will officially join NGHS, becoming Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Barrow.  In addition, […]

Today four very humble and dedicated members of our community volunteered at The Medical Center Foundation’s 25th Annual Medical Center Open, not knowing that their family’s lives were about to change forever.  During the late afternoon 19th Hole Reception, two single parents and a couple were surprised by a secret reveal when their names were announced as […]

Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) recently added 70 patient and visitor parking spaces to its Gainesville campus to provide better parking experiences for visitors. Patients and visitors now have access to a portion of the lower level of the Jewell parking deck – located outside of the Outpatient Building, near the Emergency Department – which […]

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) welcomes 27 new physicians who joined us from October 2015 – May 2016: Izzeldin Abdalla, MDInternal MedicineNortheast Georgia Physicians Group Inpatient Medicine Rasha G. Al Samara, MDGeriatricsWinder Internal Medicine & Geriatrics Folake Aminu, MDFamily MedicineFieldale Farms Family Health Center Haritha Arikatla, MDInternal MedicineNortheast Georgia Physicians Group Braselton Clinic Robin R. […]