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GA HR1210
Resolution
Status
Passed
1/31/2014
Primary Sponsor
Michele Henson
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends Oakhurst Medical Centers, Inc. (OMC), established in 1980 by the Oakhurst community in Decatur, Georgia, for providing health care to elderly and medically indigent populations
- OMC operates five practice sites in DeKalb County (Decatur and Stone Mountain) and serves urban neighborhoods in DeKalb County and the City of Conyers in Rockdale County; Joint Commission accredited since 2002
- Services include primary medical care, diagnostic laboratory services, health screenings, family planning, immunizations, well-child services, women's services, case management, health education, outreach, and translation
- OMC receives $1.8 million annually from the Bureau of Primary Health Care and serves as a "safety-net" provider for individuals other providers are unwilling or unable to see
- Commends OMC on the grand opening of its new expanded facility in the Stone Mountain area, featuring increased square footage, more parking, and additional exam rooms
Legislative Description
Oakhurst Medical Centers, Inc.; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
1/31/2014
Full Bill Text
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