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The Grady Cancer Center for Excellence has once again been recognized by the QOPI® Certification Program, LLC, as successfully completing a three-year certification program for outpatient hematology-oncology practices that meet nationally recognized standards for quality cancer care. “Grady’s team of clinicians and staff work around the clock to provide the highest standard of care,” said […]

Intelligent Retinal Imaging Systems (IRIS), a leader in retinal screening technology, and Grady Health System partnered with Georgia Vision 2020 to provide retinal imaging to underserved patients for the fifth year. The annual event is the local organization’s contribution to the global initiative World Sight Day. IRIS, in partnership with Grady, has been part of […]

The American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) has announced that Grady Health System’s president and CEO, John M. Haupert, FACHE, is the recipient of the 2023 Gold Medal Award. The Gold Medal Award is the highest honor given to outstanding leaders by ACHE. The award identifies Fellows of the American College of Healthcare Executives who […]

Grady Hospital’s Language Interpretive Services department will collaborate with a team of Georgia State University researchers who have received a three-year, $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Minority Health to improve health services for non-native English-speaking minority communities. Kippie Lipham, director of Grady’s Language Interpretive Services, will […]

Pursuant to the operating agreements between Fulton and Dekalb Counties, the Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority, and the Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation, the Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation will hold its annual DeKalb/Fulton County Community Meeting to update the public on Grady Health System operations. What: Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation Community Meeting When: Tuesday, January 3, 2023, […]

The Injury Prevention Research Center at Emory University (IPRCE), Grady Health System and collaborators at the University of Michigan have been awarded a five-year, $4.4 million project to continue studying motor vehicle crashes in metro-Atlanta that result in injuries treated at Grady. This project, funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), is the […]

During the Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation and Grady Health Foundation board meetings held Tuesday, it was announced that one of Atlanta’s most respected volunteer leaders, Shan Cooper, will serve as chair of the foundation board effective January 1, 2023. She succeeds Drew Evans, retired CFO of Southern Company, who will remain a member of the […]

The Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation Board of Directors will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. The meeting will be held in the Bell-Russell Board Room in Administration on the first floor of Grady Memorial Hospital at 80 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE, Atlanta, GA, 30303. What: Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation Board […]

Today, Grady Hospital has become Atlanta’s only level 1 trauma center. It’s not lost on us that some people may be concerned about how this may impact not only their health but the health of their loved ones. We want the city of Atlanta to know – Grady isn’t going anywhere. Our medical team and […]

Grady Health System Senior Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer Yolanda Wimberly, MD, has been named a Top Diversity and Inclusion Officer by Atlanta Business Chronicle. Dr. Wimberly will be honored at the 5th annual 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards ceremony on November 10 in Atlanta. Atlanta Business Chronicle’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion […]