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There is an extremely high number of doctors per capita in Georgia compared with other European countries, and it had 573.3 physicians per every 100,000 people in 2015. Number of nurses per 100000 population since 1998 is going down and is much less, than in countries mentioned above (419 per 100000 population).
The hospital had 288 beds, 80 doctors, and around 400 employees. [4] The hospital is owned by the Hospital Authority of Fulton County. [5] In May 1999, Northside's Women's Center opened to the public. [6] Northside Atlanta expanded in 2018 with the eight-story East Tower, which added 81 beds to the hospital's capacity.
In 1983, Mercy Care Services was established, with doctors and nurses from St. Joseph's venturing into downtown Atlanta with tackle boxes filled with medical supplies to provide care in places of need, such as soup kitchens and shelters. The following year, the Mercy Care Mobile Unit, a healthcare on wheels program, was introduced. [6]
According to data reported by The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation in 2017, 45% of non-elderly adults do not have medical insurance because of cost. [2] Those who are "medically indigent earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but too little to purchase either health insurance or health care."
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