Effingham Health

Rural healthcare is at a critical juncture. Limited access to services and healthcare professionals impacts millions. At Effingham Health System, we are dedicated to expanding telemedicine, enhancing local services, and improving overall health outcomes for our rural communities. Without rural care 1,000 of people go without comprehensive care. We are here to change that! #RuralHealth #HealthcareAccess #EffinghamHealth

Rural healthcare is a lifeline! Did you know 90% of rural areas are healthcare deserts? Residents often travel over an hour for basic medical needs. Ensuring local access to quality care is essential for saving lives and promoting health equity. This is what Effingham Health System lives to do! #RuralHealthMatters #HealthEquity #HealthcareHeroes #Effingahm #EffinghamHealthSystem #Qualitycare

CALLING ALL GEORGIA RESIDENTS!! Did you know you can support local healthcare and reduce your tax bill all at the same time? Donate to Effingham Health System through the Georgia HEART Tax Credit program. Your contribution helps us provide essential services to our community. Learn more and apply today by visiting effinghamhealth.org #GeorgiaHEART #EffinghamHealth #TaxCredit #CommunityCare

New GHA Board members led by Chair Mary Chatman @WellstarHealth, Chair-Elect Scott Steiner @Phoebe_Putney, Caylee Noggle, GHA: Charles Briscoe @HoustonHealthGa, Bradley Talbert @myMemorial, Dr. Fran Witt @EffinghamHealth Angela Stiggins @CHI_Memorial Ga, Lee Lewis @ApplingHealth

Join EHS Foundation's First annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk & 5K to celebrate those special females, of all ages, in your life. Bring them along–and the guys too. Glam it up, and let's have fun together!! Sign up at runsignup.com/Race/GA/Guyton…

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease. For more information on how you can help increase awareness or get involved directly, go to: sicklecelldisease.org

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease. For more information on how you can help increase awareness or get involved directly, go to: sicklecelldisease.org

You're invited to our annual Breast Cancer Awareness Lunch & Learn. Tickets sell out fast, so get yours today! eventbrite.com/e/effingham-he… #breastcancerawareness #effinghamhealthsystem #effinghamwomenshealth

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease. For more information on how you can help increase awareness or get involved directly, go to: sicklecelldisease.org

Join EHS Foundation's First annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk & 5K to celebrate those special females, of all ages, in your life. Bring them along–and the guys too. Glam it up, and let's have fun together!! Sign up at: runsignup.com/Race/GA/Guyton…

You're invited to our annual Breast Cancer Awareness Lunch & Learn. Tickets sell out fast, so get yours today! eventbrite.com/e/effingham-he… #breastcancerawareness #effinghamhealthsystem #effinghamwomenshealth

Take a look at this upcoming seminar. It will be free and open to the public. Please register by using the QR code.

Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death and a leading cause of serious, long-term disability in the U.S. But it’s largely treatable if you act as soon as you recognize the symptoms: 👉 Face drooping 👉 Arm weakness 👉 Speech difficulty 📲 Time to call 911 #StrokeMonth

Join us to celebrate the Grand Opening, meet our practitioners, and tour our new Effingham Pediatrics Center at the intersection of Hwy 21 & West 3rd St. in Springfield! We're NOW OPEN & seeing patients at the new location! #Effingham #Georgia #healthcare #pediatrics #children #families

We're joining @minorityhealth in promoting this year's #NMHM23 theme, Better Health Through Better Understanding, which addresses how we can improve health literacy and support the cultural and linguistic needs of our communities. Visit minorityhealth.hhs.gov/nmhm/

Our 211 Specialists identify and address the underlying root causes of a client’s problem – and connect them with available resources that meet their needs. Visit uwce.org/211 to learn more or get assistance. #TeamUNITED #LiveUnited #UWCE #FromHelloToHelp

Congratulations to Dr. Fran Witt, our President and CEO, who has been named one of the 2023 "149 Black Leaders to Know" (in the U.S.) by Becker's Hospital Review. @GaHospitalAssoc @GAAllianceforCH @EffinghamOf

To ensure that Medicaid and PeachCare recipients who remain eligible for assistance don’t lose their coverage, recipients need to update their contact information through their Georgia Gateway account. Visit staycovered.ga.gov for more information.

We capped off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with an extraordinary Lunch & Learn with guest speaker Margie Singleton and panelists Dr. Gregory Davis and Terrica McCullough, NP from #Effingham Women's Health, and radiologist Dr. Christopher Hulsey. #margiesarmyfoundation