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Athens and Albany medical campuses on target for 2010, accrediting body says
Publish Date: 18-NOV-2009 11:14 AM
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Resources are adequate for Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine to proceed with a four-year campus in Athens in partnership with the University of Georgia and a two-year residential clinical campus in Southwest Georgia, the accrediting body for U.S. medical schools has confirmed.  
 
MCG nursing faculty open "The Clinic at Walmart"
Publish Date: 16-NOV-2009 04:59 PM
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Medical College of Georgia School of Nursing has taken another step toward increasing access to quality health care by opening "The Clinic at Walmart." 
 
MCG School of Medicine's future instilled with hope and energy
Publish Date: 13-NOV-2009 04:11 PM
The Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine is moving toward the future with an eye on being a growing, progressive partner in one of the nation’s leading academic health centers, Dean D. Douglas Miller said at his State of the School address Friday. 
 
Sleep disorders, head and neck cancer "capture" Dr. Jimmy Brown
Publish Date: 12-NOV-2009 10:07 AM
Jimmy James Brown grew from being a child afraid of going to the dentist to completing dental and medical school and treating patients with sleep disorders and head and neck cancer.  
 
Dean will give State of the School Address
Publish Date: 05-NOV-2009 03:38 PM
Dr. D. Douglas Miller, dean of the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, will give his bi-annual State of the School Address at noon Friday, Nov. 13 in the Natalie and Lansing B. Lee Jr. Large Auditorium in the Auditoria Center.  
 
“The Clinic at Walmart” operated by MCG Nursing Faculty Clinics to open on Nov. 16
Publish Date: 05-NOV-2009 09:06 AM
The Medical College of Georgia School of Nursing’s first in-store clinic at the Evans, Ga. Walmart will bring affordable health care to thousands of CSRA residents.  
 
MCG named among top 15 places to work by The Scientist magazine
Publish Date: 29-OCT-2009 03:58 PM
The Medical College of Georgia has been named one of the top 15 places in the United States to work in academia by The Scientist.  
 
MCG celebrates National Allied Health Professions Week
Publish Date: 28-OCT-2009 03:55 PM
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Students and faculty in the Medical College of Georgia School of Allied Health Sciences will celebrate National Allied Health Professions Week Nov. 2-8. "There is an unprecedented need for allied health professionals due to many factors, including the aging population, greater emphasis on team-oriented patient care, greater need for primary, preventive and rehab services, complexity of health information and enhanced technology in diagnostic testing, to name a few," says Dr. Kent Guion, the school's acting dean. "Any significant health care reform that increases access to care will further increase the need, so it's important that we prepare more of these professionals that populate essentially every health care venue." 
 
Mrs. McVicker Named Interim President/CEO of MCG Health Inc.
Publish Date: 27-OCT-2009 08:57 AM
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Sandra I. McVicker, senior vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer at MCG Health, Inc., has been named interim president and chief executive officer of MCG Health, Inc. effective immediately. 
 
MCG School of Nursing hosts Non-Food Halloween Festival
Publish Date: 26-OCT-2009 08:20 AM
AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Medical College of Georgia School of Nursing will host its third annual Non-Food Halloween Festival Friday, Oct. 30 from 3-5:30 p.m. on the fourth and fifth floors of the Health Sciences Building.