News 1st Annual “Your Heart Counts 5K” – Oct 4, 2025 August 28th, 2025 Walk with a Doc – Sept 27, 2025 August 28th, 2025 Health Fair – Sept 20, 2025 August 12th, 2025 A Clear Sign of A Healthy Georgia May 6th, 2025 Comprehensive Breast Surgery Services Now Available May 6th, 2025 New Location! May 1st, 2025 November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month! November 5th, 2024 7th Annual Chatuge Regional Hospital Golf Tournament September 3rd, 2024 Monthly Better Breathers Club Free Meetings September 3rd, 2024 Union General Health System – 2024 Health Fair April 29th, 2024 Stroke Signs & Symptoms January 25th, 2024 2023 Community Health Needs Assessments November 8th, 2023 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month September 15th, 2023 Union General Health System’s New Medical Office Building Now Open! July 15th, 2023 Medicaid Redetermination Beginning April 1, 2023 July 14th, 2023 New highly advanced MRI Machine at Chatuge Regional Hospital February 21st, 2023 New state-of-the-art MRI Machine at Union General Hospital October 6th, 2022 Union General Hospital receives GHA Bronze Safety Award August 10th, 2022 Union General Hospital Recognized for Excellence with ACC Chest Pain Center Accreditation November 22nd, 2021 Union General Hospital Receives DNV GL Accreditation November 18th, 2021 UGHS Sexual Assault Center Now Open July 9th, 2021 Union General Health System CNO, Julia Barnett, Receives “Person of the Year” April 29th, 2021 Georgia Hospital Association Recognized UGHS For Advanced Health Care February 5th, 2021 Union General Hospital receives Women’s Choice Award in Obstetrics November 20th, 2020 Georgia Hospital Association recognizes Union General Health System staff November 16th, 2020 Newsweek Publishes “America’s Best Nursing Homes 2021” Union County Nursing Home Receives Top Honors November 5th, 2020 Sports Medicine Program October 28th, 2020 Community Health Needs Survey October 27th, 2020 Union General Hospital’s annual Health Fair has been cancelled for 2020. October 8th, 2020 UGH Receives Emergency Cardiac Care Center Designation July 30th, 2020 Union General Hospital Receives ACC Advanced Heart Failure Accreditation June 4th, 2020 Kevin Bierschenk, CEO of Union General Health System, Elected Chair of the Georgia Hospital Association Board of Trustees November 11th, 2019 Cardiovascular Service Line Video May 21st, 2019 Union General Health System Generates $256,286,994 for Local and State Economy May 15th, 2019 Chatuge Regional Hospital Earns 5-Star Quality Rating April 15th, 2019 Ranked #2 Top Medium-Sized Hospital in Georgia February 6th, 2019 Received Quality-Based Accreditation from DNV GL for the second time! January 2nd, 2019 Received Chest Pain Center Accreditation for the second time! December 7th, 2018 FREE 2018 Medical Helicopter memberships for all Union & Towns County residents! April 26th, 2018 Union General Hospital named a 100 SafeCareHospital March 19th, 2018 Union General Hospital Earns 5-Star Quality Rating February 15th, 2018 Revised Hospital Discharge Appeal Notices August 23rd, 2017 Union General Hospital Named 2017 Most Wired August 2nd, 2017 FREE Medical Helicopter Memberships March 21st, 2017 Union General Hospital is named Hospital of the Year October 28th, 2016 UGH is awarded Revenue Integrity Standards & Accreditation (RISAH) August 9th, 2016 What You Buy Can Affect Your Breathing May 27th, 2016 Union General receives Patient Safety Award January 17th, 2016 UGH Earns Accreditation from DNV GL December 29th, 2015 Union General Hospital Receives Chest Pain Center Accreditation December 16th, 2015 Women’s Choice Award Recipient September 1st, 2015
