WellStar Cobb and Kennestone Hospitals Performing Limb Lenghtening Procedure Using the Taylor Spatial FrameTM
January 28, 2009 - WellStar Health System is now performing limb lenthening and deformity correction using an innovative orthopaedic external device, the TAYLOR SPATIAL FRAMETM. Click here for release
WellStar Health System Opens First Non-Academic Advanced Patient Simulation Center
February 2, 2009 - WellStar Health System officially opens their Advanced Patient Simulation Center today. The Center offers a state-of-the-art patient simulation experience that builds clinical knowledge and advances multi-disciplinary expertise in healthcare. Click here for release
WellStar Health System Named as a "Top 100 Most Highly Integrated Healthcare Network" in U.S.
February 5, 2009 - SDI, a leading healthcare information company, recently ranked WellStar as one of the top 100 health systems in its eleventh annual "100 Most Highly Rated Integrated Healthcare Networks (IHN 100©)." Click here for release
WellStar Health System to Offer Heart Screenings
March 3, 2009 - WellStar Health System, WellStar Cardiovascular Medicine and Quantum Radiology are now offering Heart Screenings at the Douglas and Paulding Imaging Centers. Click here for release
WellStar Douglas Hospital Ambulatory Surgery Department Receives Fire Starter Award from Studer Group
March 5, 2009 - WellStar Douglas Hospital's Ambulatory Surgery department has been selected by Studer Group to receive the March Fire Starter of the Month Award. Click here for release
Atlanta General Surgery Joining WellStar
March 9, 2009 - WellStar Health System is pleased to announce that Atlanta General Surgery will join more than 325 primary care providers, specialists and advanced practitioners effective May 1, 2009. Click here for release
WellStar Health System Named to the 2009 Companies That Care Honor Roll
March 19, 2009 - WellStar Health System has been named to the 2009 Honor Roll by The Center for Companies That Care (CTC) for the second year in a row. Click here for release
East Cobb Cardiology Joins WellStar Cardiovascular Medicine
April 1, 2009 - WellStar Cardiovascular Medicine (CVM) is pleased to announce that Drs. Nydia Blaudell and Venu Sajja of East Cobb Cardiology have joined the practice. Click here for release
Craig Owens Named Senior Vice President and Administrator for WellStar Douglas Hospital
April 30, 2009 - Craig A. Owens has assumed the role of senior vice president and administrator for WellStar Douglas Hospital. Click here for release
WellStar Kennestone Hospital Chest Pain Observation Unit Named for Generous Gift from Johnson Family
May 8, 2009 - WellStar Kennestone Hospital's Chest Pain Observation Unit received a generous gift from the Johnson family and will be named the Walter F. Johnson IV Chest Pain Observation Unit on Monday, May 11, 2009. Click here for release
WellStar Health System Wins a Thomson Reuters 2009 Healthcare Advantage Award
May 13, 2009 - WellStar Health System announced today that it has received a Thomson Reuters 2009 Healthcare Advantage Award. Click here for release