Grady Health System will build a freestanding emergency department in south Fulton County. This freestanding emergency department, built in partnership with Fulton County, will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and fully staffed by board-certified physicians, nurses, and other clinicians. The community in south Fulton County continues to experience an increased ... Continue Reading
$350K Grant to Help Add Addiction Services into Primary Care Clinics
With support from a $350,000 grant from the John and Polly Sparks Foundation, the Addiction Alliance of Georgia will work with the Grady Health System and other community partners to integrate additional substance use disorder services into Grady’s primary care clinics. Previously, the foundation funded the Integrated Care Program for Behavioral Health in the Grady Health ... Continue Reading
The Innovate Fund Grants $12.5 Million to Renovate the Grady Ponce De Leon Center
The Innovate Fund, a New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) Community Development Entity, provided $12.5 million to assist in the rehab of the Grady Ponce De Leon Center, an HIV/AIDS clinic providing various medical and support services for people living with HIV/AIDS. The renovation will focus on the center's five existing operational floors to provide improved treatment facilities ... Continue Reading
Grady Joins Pilot Program to Increase Diversity in Cancer Treatment Trials
Grady Health System was invited to participate in a national Pilot Project being conducted by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC). The pilot project is testing a research site self-assessment tool and an implicit bias training program focused on increasing racial and ethnic diversity among cancer treatment ... Continue Reading
