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Hospitals face consolidation, collaboration, University CEO says

...cardiology, all the hospitals might do catheterizations but rely on University and Georgia Re gents Medical Center for open-heart surgery if needed for referral, Studley said.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-05-16/hospitals-face-consolidation
Rants & Raves

...calling the competitors. She was like Kriss Kringle in Miracle on 34th Street. Amazing. Well done, Jamie.I HAD OPEN HEART surgery and a pacemaker. If Rich mond County sheriff's deputies taze me, I could die and Richmond Coun ty would have...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-25/rants-raves
'Original Bronco' receives a boost while battling diseases

For just a moment, former Denver Broncos standout Austin "Goose" Gonsoulin didn't think about the open-heart surgery he underwent a few weeks ago or the cancer that has spread throughout his body.For an instant, the 74-year-old...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2012-12-21/original-bronco-receives-boos
Exception would let commissioners do business with Augusta

...sheriff's employee to bid on plumbing work at a new substation in south Augusta. Smith, who was off work having open heart surgery, said his employee responded with a bid as his firm has done many times, including for work done at public schools...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-02-17/exception-would-let-comm
Richmond County Sheriff Richard Roundtree announces media policy

...more surgery, but Smith is one tough guy, and he'll be back sooner than most people would, no doubt. He had open-heart surgery Aug. 24 and came to the first commission meeting in September. He also went to a called meeting Dec. 27 only...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/city-ink/2013-01-12/richmond-county
Saturday voting is convenient for many Richmond County residents

...She is preparing to travel next weekend to St. Peters burg, Fla., to be with her brother, who will undergo open heart surgery.Newton said she never misses an election, and if she had not been able to vote Saturday, she would have voted...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/elections/2012-07-21/saturday-votin
Augusta Fencers Club founder Rudy Volkmann followed dream

...music department and started a weekly fencing class at the Augusta Ballet School. His following grew, and after open-heart surgery in 1999 he realized he wanted to teach fencing full time and drop his music professorship."It often happens that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/local-business/2012-06-24/augusta-box
Witnesses testify Haley didn't lobby while working for engineering firm, hospital foundation

...wasn't asked to try to influence state health department officials who had turned down a request to certify a new open-heart surgery center, the hospital's president and chief executive testified at Haley's ethics hearing Thursday."She had...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-06-28/witnesses-testify-haley-didnt-lobby
Rainey appealing Haley case to House

...Department of Health and Environment Control on behalf of Lexington Medical, as it sought permission for a new open-heart surgery center.Haley and hospital officials have repeatedly said her job as a fundraiser ? a $110,000-a-year job...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-05-11/rainey-appealing-haley-case-h
City, state officials express thanks for different things

...don't know how many people are in their jobs that many years." ERNIE AND I: Are thankful he's recuperating from open-heart surgery and for the wonderful doctors and nurses at Georgia Health Sciences University/MCG. We had a quiet Thanksgiving...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/city-ink/2011-11-26/city-state-offi