News and Events

April 3, 2013 - ECCC
Critical Care Conference...A two-day course preparing hospital and ICU leadership to credential, hire, on-board and integrate non-physician providers into the multiprofessional ICU team...Non-physician providers are emerging as key members of the team, bringing competencies and dedication to the bedside of complex patients...

December 5, 2012 - EHC
An inside look at a Beacon Award-Winning ICU.....It comes as no surprise that the 4A/5A ICU is the first cardiovascular unit in Georgia to receive Beacon Designation as an outstanding critical care unit......As Therese Baker, unit director, says, "I feel fortunate to work here.  These individuals are highly motivated and compassionate.  They are advocates for their patients"...

October 20, 2012 - AJC
Role of respiratory therapists is a matter of life and breath ....respiratory therapists are among the first clinicians at the bedside during emergency health situations....Kiley Hodge, BS, RRT, 26, always knew she wanted to work in healthcare...

October 7, 2012 - AJC
Going to a doctor's office in Georgia will increasingly be an experience that doesn't actually involve seeing a doctor....Gabriel Najarro, a PA who recently graduated from Emory's program, said patients should realize that PAs are trained to work very closely with physicians as part of a team...

September 21, 2012 - WHSC
Emory University has named Gregory S. Martin as director of the Center for Health Discovery and Well Being.  The model center is a component of the Emory-Georgia Tech Predictive Health Institute.....it aims to change healthcare through an innovative model that focuses on maintaining health rather than treating disease... 

July 27, 2012 - Emory Medicine
On 11-South at Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM), Buchman and his team are building a next-generation ICU that will become the standard design for all Emory Healthcare ICUs...

May 30, 2012 - WHSC
A new state-of-the-art, specialty intensive care unit (ICU) has opened its doors at Emory University Hospital Midtown.....the 12-bed unit, known as Unit 11 ICU, features the most advanced technology and critical care design, supported by skilled caregivers...

May 9, 2012 - Health Leaders Media
The second largest sum, $10.7 million, goes to Emory University's Center for Critical Care for a telemedicine intensive care unit training and assistance program...
"For all Americans, it's a program that saves cost, saves money, saves time and saves lives and can be quickly adopted and replicated in other communities, and scaled to local needs," center director Timothy Buchman, MD, said.