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State establishes Georgia Access, its own health-insurance portal

WEBAfter failing to win federal approval to exit the federal insurance marketplace earlier this year, Georgia has established its own health-insurance portal directing …

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Stewart opens Army Wellness Center

WEBThe Fort Stewart CAIR and Back to School Fair is from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday at Newman Fitness Center. For more information, call 912-767-5145. A new …

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Health District: Plan ahead for travel vaccines

WEBTravel health services are offered by appointment only in the following clinic locations in the Coastal Health District: • Chatham County Health Department: 1395 …

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New health department plans move ahead

WEBPlans for a new Liberty County Health Department are taking shape. David Holton, vice president for James Buckley and Associates, showed a concept for the new …

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Health department offering free flu, COVID vaccines for those …

WEBNo health insurance? No problem. The Liberty County Health Department is hosting a special flu and COVID vaccination event on Friday, November 3, for …

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Georgia faces rural health challenges

WEBThe story is similar when it comes to health outcomes, which include length of life and quality of life. Just five of Georgia’s 109 rural counties land in the top 20 of the …

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Local women's group pushing back against heart disease

WEBEvery day, Roberts pushes women to take their heart health seriously. It’s an effort to prevent more cases from going unnoticed. As a volunteer at the rehab center, …

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GSU gets $2.3M to build rural healthcare workforce

WEBPeach State Health Plan (PSHP) a care management organization that serves the needs of Georgians through a range of health insurance solutions and a …

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Health department offering back-to-school vaccinations

WEBThe Liberty County Health Department is offering three back-to-school vaccination and screening events in June and July for children and teens.

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Lieutenant gov. praises the work of Cohen Clinic

WEBPhoto by Pat Donahue. The work of the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Aspire Health Partners just outside of the Fort Stewart main gate is drawing the …

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Reddick named new Coastal Health District director

WEBPublished: Jan 24, 2023, 7:28 AM. Bonzo Reddick, MD, has been named health director of the eight-county Coastal Health District. Dr. Reddick steps into the public health …

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$100 Incentive Offered for COVID-19 Vaccination in Long County

WEBSpecial to the Courier. Published: Sep 17, 2021, 12:00 PM. LONG COUNTY, GA – The Coastal Health District and Long County Health Department will …

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Health departments offering incentives for COVID-19 vaccinations

WEBThe Liberty County and Long County Health Departments will hold COVID-19 vaccination incentive events in December to encourage residents to get the updated …

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Appointments now required for Covid-19 testing

WEBThe Liberty County and Long County Health Departments are transitioning to an appointment-only process for COVID-19 testing, according to a press release from …

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Memorial hospital in Savannah sold

WEBHCA has agreed to acquire Memorial Health’s financially struggling hospital in Savannah in a $710 million deal. The agreement, announced Wednesday night, …

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WomenHeart Hinesville is here

WEBThe first meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at Liberty Regional Medical Center. WomenHeart Hinesville plans to meet every fourth Tuesday of each month. The …

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Bump & Beyond’ maternal health fair to be held Saturday

WEBGeorgia Department of Human Services (DHS) and HOPE for Georgia Moms will sponsor the “Bump & Beyond Maternal Health Fair” with local co-host Coastal …

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Liberty lags in health ranking

WEBA study released earlier this month indicates that despite public-health and education efforts, Liberty County residents need to clean up their health behaviors. The …

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Hinesville has 'unique place' for seniors

WEBOpen from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday and located in the Hazel Carter Senior Center on Tupelo Trail in James Brown Park in Hinesville, the center is "a …

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