Union General Hospital

Towns most COVID-19 vaccinated county in the North Georgia Mountains

HIAWASSEE, Ga – In Towns County, 51 percent of the population have received at least one dose of the COVID-19…

5 years ago

Union General Hospital Receives ACC Advanced Heart Failure Accreditation

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has recognized Union General Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients…

6 years ago

Union General releases new guidelines, designates sick and well clinics

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga - In a press release issued by Union General Health System, the medical facility is updating its operating…

6 years ago

“Lockdown”: Union General and Chatuge Regional close to visitors

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga - For the safety and wellbeing of our patients and staff due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Union General…

6 years ago

Full scenario for upcoming Towns-Union active shooter training

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Officials are in the process of planning a full-scale emergency response drill in Towns and Union Counties, consisting…

7 years ago

Towns County renews medical flight coverage with Air Methods

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Commissioner Cliff Bradshaw recently announced insurance coverage renewal with emergency medical flight service, Air Methods,…

7 years ago

Emergency medical providers to participate in active shooter drill

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Georgia Mountain Healthcare Coalition, which consists of Chatuge Regional and Union General Hospitals, is planning an active…

7 years ago

Former Union General Hospital Officials Back in the News

Blairsville, GA - John Michael Gowder, more commonly known as Mike Gowder, former Chief Executive Officer of Union General Hospital,…

9 years ago

Expansions viewed, accomplishments discussed at Union General board meeting

BLAIRSVILLE, Ga. - During the Board of Directors meeting Tuesday, Feb. 27, administrators of Union General Hospital got a first-hand…

8 years ago

Dr. David Gowder Indicted on at least 66 counts in Union County

Dr. David Gowder, former Board Member of Union General Hospital Authority and Board Member of Union General Hospital, Inc., was…

9 years ago

Joint Operation Nabs 6 in Prescription Drug Fraud including CEO of Union General Hospital

  Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the Union County Georgia Sheriff’s Office arrest of James Lanier Heaton, George David…

10 years ago