Category: Strategic Initiative

Clinical Excellence

KandraCare: After battling infertility, first-time mom delivers healthy baby with Wellstar doula

Kandra Carter and her husband were thrilled to welcome their daughter, Karley, last fall despite Kandra’s diagnosis with polycystic ovary […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Roswell Woman Mistakes Subdural Hematoma for Normal Signs of Aging

Typically, when a person is diagnosed with a subdural hematoma, it results from a head injury followed by a fall […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Forty Thousand Hand-Knit Happy Caps and Counting

Kathy DeJoseph’s life changed when she received her lung cancer diagnosis. After surviving the disease with the help and expertise […] Read More
Workforce Development

RicoCare: Team Member Emergency Assistance Fund at Work

Wellstar’s Emergency Assistance Fund offers financial assistance to team members facing an unexpected crisis, tragedy or loss such as extended […] Read More
Workforce Development

Team Member Cares BIG with 25 Years of Giving From the Heart

As a nurse, it’s natural for Amy Stanfill to care about others, which is one of the primary reasons she […] Read More
Behavioral Health

Wellstar Recognized as Only System in GA to Receive $2M grant from HHS

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, recognized Wellstar as […] Read More
Health Equity

Wellstar Health System Provides Second Highest Charity Care Percentage Among Large U.S. Health Systems

According to a Modern Healthcare analysis of data from 255 health systems, Wellstar Health System provides the second-highest percentage of […] Read More
Behavioral Health

Wellstar Recognized as the Only System in GA to Receive a $2M Grant from Dept of Health & Human Services

With nearly one in five Georgians struggling with mental health challenges annually, treating mental health conditions and assessing suicide risk […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Wellstar Lung Cancer Screening Detects 500 Cancers Since 2008

The Wellstar Lung Cancer Screening Program has detected its 500th lung cancer. As a testament to the importance of these […] Read More
Health Equity

Paulding County Residents Get their Passport to Health

Wellstar Community Health recently partnered with Goodr and Paulding County Schools to host a food distribution event combined with education […] Read More