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December 14, 2023 (Douglas, Ga) – Coffee Regional Medical Center is pleased to welcome Mark Brulte, M.D., as the new Medical Director of Emergency Services. Dr. Brulte will serve as the physician leader to ensure quality care for the Emergency Department patients. Dr. Brulte completed his medical education at Louisiana State University School of Medicine… read more //

Coffee Regional Medical Center Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group   New Grade for Fall 2023 is a national recognition for patient safety.   (Douglas, Ga.) November 6, 2023 – Coffee Regional Medical Center earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog that sets standards… read more //

This distinction demonstrates Coffee Regional’s commitment to improving quality care across the continuum.   Douglas, Ga (September 28, 2023) –   Coffee Regional Medical Center (CRMC) announced that it has received the Surgical Quality Partner distinction from the American College of Surgeons (ACS). Being a Surgical Quality Partner signifies an institution’s dedication to consistently improving… read more //

Coffee Regional Medical Center welcomes William “Bill” D. Knopf, MD, to CRH Cardiology Group and Coffee Regional Medical Center. Dr. Knopf is an experienced, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist from Macon, Georgia. A cum laude graduate of Emory University School of Medicine, following his internal medicine residency, he returned to Atlanta, where he completed his cardiology fellowship… read more //

  DOUGLAS, GEORGIA (May 1, 2023) – Coffee Regional Medical Center has been awarded re-accreditation from Corazon, Inc., for Catheterization Laboratory with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) services. Corazon, Inc. is a national leader in services for the cardiovascular specialty. This re-accreditation is a testament that the program at Coffee Regional has continually met or exceeded… read more //

Grade reflects top national performance on patient safety through the COVID-19 pandemic Douglas, Ga, May 3, 2023 – Coffee Regional Medical Center (CRMC) received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit upholding the standard of patient safety in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. This national distinction celebrates CRMC’s achievements in… read more //

April 1, 2023 – (Douglas, Ga)   Coffee Regional Medical Center (CRMC) has joined other area hospitals, healthcare organizations, and the LifeLink Foundation to create a donation-friendly community through the Hospital Organ Donation Campaign. This national initiative is sponsored by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…. read more //

Feb. 23, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jennifer Falk, (478) 301-2319 or falk_jl@mercer.edu Mercer University School of Medicine Announces Community Partners in Rural Pediatric Health Care Initiative   MACON – A major initiative launched by Mercer University School of Medicine and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to improve pediatric health care in rural Georgia will… read more //

EMORY Health Sciences News http://emoryhealthsciences.org   Feb. 23, 2023   Media Contacts: Janet Christenbury, Emory Healthcare, jmchris@emory.edu Jamie Sinko, Memorial Hospital and Manor, jamies@mh-m.org Sarah Brown, Coffee Regional Medical Center, Sarah.Brown@coffeeregional.org   ATLANTA – Critical care patients at Memorial Hospital and Manor in Bainbridge, Georgia, and Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Georgia, are receiving… read more //

Douglas, Ga – CRMC meets all criteria as an MBSAQIP-Accredited Center, according to national quality standards established to deliver safe, high-quality metabolic and bariatric patient care   [January 20, 2023]: Patients seeking surgical treatment for obesity and related conditions have a high-quality choice for receiving care at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest… read more //