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Focus on Education Outstanding Special Olympian honored — page 1D 147th year — Issue 124
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Established 1865
Newnan, Georgia
ISSN. NO. 0883-2536
Piedmont Newnan Hospital officially opens Tuesday at its new campus at 745 Poplar Road. But before that can happen the aging facility on Hospital Road must be officially closed. It’s not a process that happens with the flip of a switch or wave of a magic wand. Moving from the old facility to the new is actually a balancing act that requires keeping both facilities open for more than a week as people, equipment and procedures underPhoto by Jeffrey Leo go a transition that allows no for error. There was activity Friday at the new Poplar Road campus of Piedmont Newnan Hospital, set to offi- room It’s not a process anyone cially open Tuesday. On Friday, outpatient radiology procedures began at the new hospital and the lightly. But, so far, the the takes which from Center, outpatient lab and respiratory center opened. The Poplar Road Command procedure is going smoothly final move will be overseen Tuesday, opened Friday during daytime hours.
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‘WE’RE PROUD OF NEW FACILITY’ — STACK
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New Piedmont Newnan opens Tuesday By ALEX MCRAE alex@newnan.com
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147th year — Issue 124
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Hea lt hca re. “ We’re proud of the new facility and the expanded services we offer residents of Coweta County and the surroundRelated ing areas. The open- story, page of ing 5A the new Piedmont Newna n Hospita l is pa raStack Bass and remarks from hospital mount to our vision of providofficials make it clear they are ing comprehensive, quality ready to officially celebrate health care services across the the opening of Georgia’s new- Piedmont Healthcare system.” The final days of joint operest hospital on Tuesday at 745 Poplar Road beside Interstate ation between the two facilities are scheduled down to 85. sure that make to minute the “We’ve waited a long time to be able to welcome patients essentia l ser vices offered to their new community hos- at Hospital Road remain in pital,” said Tim Stack, presi- place until those services are dent and CEO of Piedmont See HOSPITAL, page 2A
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‘WE’RE PROUD OF NEW FACILITY’ — STACK
New Piedmont Newnan opens Tuesday By ALEX MCRAE alex@newnan.com
The A RECYCLER’S GARDEN
Piedmont Newnan Hospital officially opens Tuesday at its new campus at 745 Poplar Road. But before that can happen the aging facility on Hospital Road must be officially closed. It’s not a process that hapBass Stack pens with the flip of a switch or wave of a magic wand. and remarks from hospital Moving from the old facility officials make it clear they are to the new is actually a balanc- ready to officially celebrate ing act that requires keeping the opening of Georgia’s newboth facilities open for more est hospital on Tuesday at 745 than a week as people, equip- Poplar Road beside Interstate
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Hea lt hca re. “ We’re proud of the new facility and the expanded services we offer residents of Coweta County and the surroundRelated ing areas. The open- story, page ing of 5A the new Piedmont Newna n Hospita l is pa ramount to our vision of providing comprehensive, quality health care services across the Piedmont Healthcare system.” The final days of joint operation between the two facili-
By W. WINSTON SKINNER winston@newnan.com U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland toured CowetaFayette EMC’s north Coweta headquarters on Friday afternoon. His tour followed a meeting with CowetaFayette staff and directors about federal energy
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