2024 News

Information technology functions for Emory University and Emory Healthcare will be unified into one organization. Read More

Placing in the large employers category, Emory achieved second place. The award, presented by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, is a testament to the robust well-being programs offered to employees of Emory University and Emory Healthcare. Read More

Annual benefits enrollment is open from Oct. 28 through Nov. 11, 2024, allowing employees of Emory University and Emory Healthcare to make benefits changes. This year, Emory is introducing a new approach to medical rates. Read More

Researchers at Emory University and Emory Transplant Center have found that it is safe to transplant a kidney from a deceased donor with human immunodeficiency virus into a recipient living with HIV in need of a new kidney. Read More

Thanks to a family gift made in honor of the late Sylvia Fallon, the outreach program at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital has been renamed and will continue providing training for nurses to volunteer with vulnerable patients. Read More

New research led by Eric Sundberg of Emory’s School of Medicine highlights the therapeutic potential of an enzyme in managing immune-related disorders. The discovery could mean more effective drugs for patients. Read More

Emory Healthcare teamed up last month with the Atlanta Falcons to host the “1 Trained at Every Game” community event Read More

The Georgia Lions Lighthouse Foundation recently presented Emory with its Grace Clower community partnership award, to recognize Emory’s lengthy history of helping to advance its mission of providing critical eye care to uninsured families who could not otherwise afford it. Read More

Emory Healthcare and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield will continue their health care collaboration through 2028 providing access to quality care for the more than 140,000 members the systems serve. Read More

Emory Healthcare has achieved Epic Gold Stars Level 10 designation (out of 10 levels) for excellence in using the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) platform. Read More

A new $8.3 million grant from NIH will support a project that aims to develop novel drug therapies to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Read More

As respiratory virus season arrives in the U.S., a new tool could be a game-changer for families: over-the-counter combination tests that can detect both flu and COVID-19 with a single sample. Read More

A classic tale of tragic romance, the opera La Bohème follows the love between poet Rodolfo and seamstress Mimi as they are forced to face the challenges of Mimi’s declining health and eventual death from consumption, as tuberculosis (TB) was commonly called in the 1800s. Read More

Sam Graddy’s professional journey has been anything but conventional. From his early days as a world-class track and field athlete competing in the 1984 Olympics to his time in the NFL, he has always been driven by a deep desire to excel. Read More

More than 100 Emory physicians gathered on Thursday, Sept. 19, to raise awareness of a topic that is critically important, yet rarely discussed: physician suicide. Read More