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Take an Early Morning Walk with a Doc in Milledgeville this Month

8.14.2025

You know the saying, the early bird gets the worm. Well, in Georgia, the early bird also beats the heat!

Atrium Health Levine Children's Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital Named a Sedation Center of Excellence

8.7.2025

When a child needs sedation as part of medical treatment, it can be scary for the child and stressful for parents. Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children's Hospital has been designated as a Center of Excellence in Pediatric Sedation by the Society for Pediatric Sedation (SPS), offering parents and guardians peace of mind that children are receiving the best, high-quality care.

Atrium Health Navicent, Gordon State College Partner to Offer On-campus Student Health

8.4.2025

Atrium Health Navicent and Gordon State College (GSC) celebrated a new partnership on Monday with a ribbon cutting at a new student health clinic located on the college’s campus. The college’s students, faculty and staff can now receive medical services at the clinic, located in Gordon Commons C on the east side of College Drive.

Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin Nurse Recognized for Excellent Patient Care

8.1.2025

When a patient readmitted for care at Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin began exhibiting concerning symptoms, Heather Hall, an Intensive Care Unit nurse at the hospital, knew just what to do. Having previously cared for the patient, her close attention to detail and willingness to help meant the patient was able to get the care they needed more quickly.Because of her compassionate, skillful care, Hall is the latest recipient of the DAISY Award, which recognizes nurses for outstanding care.“Heather is an extremely dedicated and hardworking nurse in our ICU,” said Lana Maddox, nurse manager for Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin’s Intensive Care Unit. “Her awareness, attention to detail and advocation for patients is inspiring.

Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center Recognized for Care Provided to Patients with Chest Pain

7.30.2025

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center for its expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain. Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center was recently re-awarded Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI based on a thorough onsite review of teammates’ ability to evaluate, diagnose and treat patients who may be experiencing a heart attack.

Get Ready for Class with Back-to-School Tips from Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital

7.28.2025

Doctors at Atrium Health Levine Children’s Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital know that maintaining a consistent school routine can be challenging, particularly when considering mental and physical health. Research shows that healthier children tend to achieve higher academic success.

Atrium Health Levine Children's Adds Virtual Well-Child Care Option for Kids

7.24.2025

New primary care model offers well-child and sick visits virtually for active, on-the-go families For families juggling busy schedules, finding time for medical appointments can be a challenge, but with the latest virtual care advancements from Atrium Health Levine Children's, parents can now consult with dedicated pediatricians for more than just sick visits. The launch of Atrium Health Levine Children’s Pediatrics Virtual gives families the ability to receive well-child care and follow-up care from the comfort of their own home.

Beat the Heat: Signs of Dehydration and When to Use Virtual Primary Care

7.8.2025

Avoid dehydration this summer and know when to seek care with these tips from an Atrium Health virtual primary care provider. As the temperature rises, so does the risk of dehydration.

Summer is the Perfect Time to Get Serious About Men’s Health

7.8.2025

Life can get busy and it’s easy to put off taking care of your health. Atrium Health Navicent doctors encourage men to use the lazy days of summer to double-check that they’re current on recommended health screenings and wellness visits, and to take steps to improve their health. “Men often procrastinate when it comes to getting annual checkups or even seeing a doctor if they think they might have a health issue,” said Dr.

Heart Patient Urges Women to Pay Attention to Heart Health

7.8.2025

What started out as a typical September morning for Kathy Avriett turned out to be life changing. She and her husband had just returned from working out at the gym.