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State employee suspected thief, probe find

...worker in the Department of Community Health is charged with two counts...an investigation launched by Community Health brought to light alleged irregularities...Bureau of Investigation and Community Health's investigator suggested she...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-04-10/state-employee-suspect
University, Doctors hospitals drop appeals of emergency department decision

...free-standing emergency department in Columbia Coun ty.Officials said they hope to work with the Georgia De part ment of Community Health to come up with rules for how such facilities might be allowed in the future in Geor gia, which has never approved...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-04-18/university-doctors-hospitals
Georgia, other states seek licensing on health reform outreach

...94,000 a year for a family of four. Navigators could be groups that already work with the uninsured, such as community health centers, or even churches, said Cindy Zeldin, the executive director of Georgians for a Healthy Future, which...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-04-21/georgia-other-states-seek-li
Harry Minniefield

FAIRBURY, Neb. - Harry Minniefield of Fairbury, NE passed away April 13, 2013 at Jefferson Community Health Center in Fairbury. He was born June 12, 1959 at Delaware, Ohio to Georgia Minniefield. Survivors are: wife, Tenisha Minniefield...

http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS000164285856
Declining license plate fees affect wildlife programs

...other state programs that depend on those who voluntarily pay extra money for such tags, such as the Department of Community Health's Indigent Care Trust Fund, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and a dog and cat sterilization program of the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-03-10/declining-license-plate-fees-affect
'Dr. Della' served for decades

...terrific role model for both our students and for the faculty because he was so very dedicated to public health and community health and really set a high-bar example for both the students and the faculty when he was associated with this school...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-03-11/dr-della-served-decades
Richmond County fares poorly in health ranking

...getting worse in an annual health ranking, which a community health activist called "terribly disturbing."The county...said President Marilyn Bowcutt.Working with Christ Community Health Services, its disease management center worked with...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-03-20/richmond-county-health-getti
University, Doctors hospitals must wait to make case for ER in Evans

...30 days after the hearing to issue an opinion. That opinion will be sent to the commissioner of the Department of Community Health or his designee, who can uphold or reverse the decision to deny the certificate of need.If the denial is upheld...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-02-25/university-doctors-hospitals
South Carolina Medicaid agency trying to cut costs through home visits

...offices to participate. The home visitors, dubbed community health workers, would be employed by the offices, not...innovative, cost-cutting programs such as the community health workers. The federal government would provide two-thirds...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-02-25/south-carolina-medicaid-agency-tryi
Women in Philanthropy awards $100,800 to 7 charities

...group to promote awareness of women and children issues in the Augusta area.The 2013 recipients are:? Christ Community Health Services, $25,000? Family Promise of Augusta, $20,000? Heritage Academy, $10,000? Jud C. Hickey Center...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-03-22/women-philanthropy-awards-100