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Celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week 2026
At Southern Regional Medical Center Patient Safety is a Mission, Not a StatisticAs we observe Patient Safety Awareness Week, we extend our sincere gratitude to our healthcare professionals who are dedicated every day to delivering the highest...
Your Heart, Your Health: What to Know This American Heart Month
Every February, we observe American Heart Month, a time to pause and focus on the most hardworking organ in the human body. At Southern Regional Medical Center, we believe heart health is about more than preventing disease; it’s about supporting...
Why Strong Emergency Medical Services Matter During Winter Months
Winter often brings an increase in medical emergencies that require prompt, expert care. Cold temperatures, respiratory illnesses, and hazardous conditions can create situations where quick access to emergency services becomes essential for...
Southern Regional Medical Center First in Clayton County to Provide Whole Blood for Emergency Patients
Hospital and EMS partnership introduces lifesaving whole blood transfusions, expanding access for trauma and bleeding patients across the region. Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation…
Southern Regional Medical Center Receives National Recognition for Excellence in Stroke Care
Southern Regional Medical Center Receives National Recognition for Excellence in Stroke Care and Diabetes HONOR ROLL. Southern Regional Medical Center has been recognized by the American Heart Association with the Get With The Guidelines®…
Drs. Fotze & Edwards Honored with Innovation Grant | Southern Regional
The AAIM Innovation Grants program began in 2015 to provide members access to small grants to facilitate innovative learning and program development at the local and regional level. The program has funded 180 grants to 116 institutions to support a broad range of initiatives including patient access and care, diversity, equity
Southern Regional Earns “A” in Social Responsibility Ranking
Southern Regional Medical Center is among the best in the nation at serving its patients and community, according to a healthcare independent think tank. Southern Regional Medical Center, a proud member of Prime Healthcare, has been recognized by the Lown Institute for outstanding social responsibility, receiving an “A” grade
Southern Regional, Millenium Neonatology Launch Cooling Therapy in NICU
Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, is proud to announce a significant advancement in neonatal care with the introduction of cooling therapy in its Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU
Southern Regional Launches New Internal Medicine Residency Program
Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, is proud to announce that it has received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) for its new internal medicine residency…
Daniel P. Shearn Named Chief Nursing Officer at Southern Regional Medical Center
Daniel’s main focus in this role will be on recruitment and retention, commitment to the community and employees, and ensuring the safest and highest quality patient care. Additionally, Daniel will work on strengthening relationships with nursing schools…
Navigating Health with FastTrackCare: A Day in the Life
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, health often takes a backseat to our many responsibilities. FastTrackCare is an up-to-the minute service that puts time back in your control. Let's take a look at how families, busy professionals, and...
Southern Regional offers free FLEX Against Diabetes Program
Recognized CDC prevention program is NO COST to participants Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is offering a free diabetes education program series entitled FLEX Against Diabetes. This is a yearlong program...












