Category: Strategic Initiative

Workforce Development

Two CITA Students Receive First Scholarships in Historic Wellstar Partnership

Announced late last year, Wellstar Health System has partnered with the Cobb Innovation and Technology Academy (CITA) for a long-term scholarship commitment. Two exceptional […] Read More
Workforce Development

Wellstar Foundation awards $175K in educational scholarships

With a new school year around the corner, the Wellstar Foundation is proud to announce that 124 Wellstar team members […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Sen. Jon Ossoff secures $3.5M for new MRI suites for Wellstar MCG Health

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff joined Wellstar and Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center leadership in cutting the ribbon on two new MRI suites that feature […] Read More
Behavioral Health

Norfolk Southern Donates $250K to Children’s Hospital of Georgia

Representatives from Norfolk Southern, members of the Children’s Hospital of Georgia Philanthropy Board, and Georgia Speaker of the House Jon […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Designated a Level 1 Trauma Hospital

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center has achieved the prestigious Level I Trauma Center verification from the American College of Surgeons […] Read More
Health Equity

Wellstar leading the charge to improve women’s healthcare

Today, Georgia ranks 43rd in the nation for maternal deaths, yet 89% of these deaths are preventable. Our communities are […] Read More
Health Equity

Wellstar receives $5.5M Healthy Start grant to support maternal health in West Georgia

If it’s true that women’s health is community health, then it will take a community approach to overcome the biggest […] Read More
Health Equity

A mother’s choice inspires her son to help women get access to care

Tariq Farid’s mother instilled two valuable lessons into her children – ‘Do what you can’ and ‘As long as you […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Wellstar MCG Health celebrates progress on new hospital with ceremonial groundbreaking

With a mound of red dirt piled behind them and wearing a hard hat, Brian P. Kemp, Governor of Georgia […] Read More
Health Equity

Live to the Beat. Powered by Wellstar. Connects community members with heart health resources

Live to the Beat. Powered by Wellstar. is an initiative of the Wellstar Center for Health Equity and Wellstar Center for Cardiovascular Care, […] Read More