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STATESBORO, Ga – The midpoint of the year is a good time to review health insurance policies to ensure you will get the most out of plan benefits, especially if you have already met the annual deductible. Many insurance plans will cover most, if not all, costs for eligible medical procedures and treatments once an individual meets the deductible and out of pocket maximum, making the second half of the year an opportune time to schedule any necessary or elective medical procedures that may have been post... ... Read More

Congratulations to our EGRMC May 2024 Employee of the Month, Accountant, Di Hu. Di has been part of the finance team at EGRMC for over five years. Di was nominated by her colleagues for her great attitude, dedication, responsiveness and commitment to providing quality service and her positive attitude while supporting her fellow finance department and hospital leadership team members. A nominator describes Di as, “a-hard worker, always willing to help those in her department as well as other employees w... ... Read More

STATESBORO, GA –Taylor Kimbrell, R.N., was honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. A nurse within the Telemetry unit and at EGRMC for over two years, Taylor received multiple nominations from patients for the award. One patient stated, “Taylor is so caring and professional. She goes above and beyond the call of duty. Taylor takes extra precautions to ensure accuracy and accountability. She is a true jewel.” Another patient added their gratitude for ... ... Read More

Congratulations to our April 2024 EGRMC Employee of the Month, Lindsey Oglesby, a RN-BSN in the Quality department’s program development unit. Lindsey has been part of the team at EGRMC for ten years. Lindsey was nominated by her colleagues for her commitment to providing quality service, for her positive attitude, her sense of ownership, her safety awareness and her great work ethic while supporting her fellow Quality department team members. One colleague stated that, “Lindsay brings strong assets to ... ... Read More

East Georgia Regional Medical Center encourages men in Statesboro and Southeast Georgia to get their annual wellness exam added to the calendar Statesboro, GA-June 25, 2024 – Research backs up the long-standing stereotype that men avoid going to the doctor. In fact, recent surveys show that approximately 44 percent of men don’t get an annual physical, and 60 percent of men won’t see a doctor if they suspect something is wrong. “Don’t wait until the ‘check engine’ light flashes to take care of your healt... ... Read More

Congratulations to our March 2024 EGRMC Employee of the Month, Spenser Thomas, front desk attendant at Statesboro Imaging Center. Spenser has been part of the team at EGRMC for over five years. Spenser was nominated by her colleagues and a patient for her positive attitude, sense of ownership, her responsiveness and safety awareness, her commitment to providing quality service and her great work ethic while supporting her fellow Statesboro Imaging Center team members. One colleague stated that, “Spencer... ... Read More

STATESBORO, GA - East Georgia Regional Medical Center welcomes Timothy Thaller, M.D., board-certified urologist, and Nicolle Digerolamo Thaller, APRN-BC, to the hospital medical group practice, East Georgia Urology. Dr. Thaller and his practice team specialize in urological services including general and surgical conditions of the kidneys, bladder, urinary tract, prostate and male reproductive system. His office is located at 1497 Fair Rd, Suite 102, Statesboro, on the first floor in the EGRMC adjacent ... ... Read More

Cheri Wagner, a dedicated nurse at East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC), has been awarded the prestigious Daisy Leader Award for 2024 in recognition of her outstanding leadership in patient care and nursing excellence. Her impactful work in the emergency department has been celebrated through heartfelt testimonials from her colleagues and team members. During the annual Nurses Week celebrations, Cheri received the Daisy Leader Award from EGRMC's chief nursing officer, Marie Burdett. This esteeme... ... Read More

Congratulations to our February 2024 EGRMC Employee of the Month, Autsy Powell, RN. Autsy has been part of the team at EGRMC for eight years. Autsy was nominated by her colleagues for her positive attitude, sense of ownership, her responsiveness and safety awareness, her commitment to providing quality service and her great work ethic while supporting her fellow nursing administration and flow nurse team members. One nominator stated that, “When you think of someone that demonstrates the East Georgia “c... ... Read More

Rainey has been part of the team at EGRMC for over five years. Rainey was nominated by her colleagues for her great work ethic, sense of ownership, her commitment to providing quality service and her positive attitude while supporting her fellow nursing administration and recruitment team members. One leader stated that, “Rainey is committed to EGRMC. She quickly assumed the role of student coordinator and has organized, revamped onboarding initiatives, gone to the local colleges and high schools and ho... ... Read More