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The original Douglas Hospital opened with 15 patient beds. In 1974, construction was completed on the new Douglas General Hospital, increasing the number of beds to 98. The new hospital opened in 1975. In 1976, Douglas Hospital opened its birthing center. It became one of the first hospitals in the nation where mothers and newborns roomed together.
Wellstar Health System (formerly WellStar) is a non-profit system founded in 1993 providing comprehensive care in Metro Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It includes: Augusta University Medical Center [1] Center for Health Transformation; Spalding Regional Hospital [2] Sylvan Grove Hospital [2] Wellstar Cobb Hospital, Austell, Georgia
In 2016, North Fulton Hospital became part of the Wellstar Health System. [8] In 2020, the hospital was named one of Newsweek's Best Maternity Hospitals, reporting 809 annual deliveries. [9] As of 2022, Wellstar North Fulton Hospital hosts 218 beds and employs 800 individuals, plus 400 staff physicians and 200 volunteers. [1]
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Following approval by the University System of Georgia's Board of Regents in April 2023, the system would be renamed Wellstar MCG Health when the merger is completed at a later date. [10] On August 30, 2023 it was announced that the merger was completed. [1] As of November, 2024 the name of the hospital is Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center. [11]
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In 2020, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center opened a 200+ bed Emergency Department connected by a pedestrian bridge to the main hospital. With its 166 beds, the new 266,000 square foot Emergency Department became the largest emergency department in Georgia and one of the largest in the United States.
The major shortcoming of most patient portals is their linkage to a single health organization. If a patient uses more than one organization for healthcare, the patient typically needs to log on to each organization's portal to access information. This results in a fragmented view of individual patient data. [3]