AdventHealth Gordon
| AdventHealth Gordon | |
|---|---|
| AdventHealth | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Georgia, United States |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private hospital |
| Type | General hospital |
Religious affiliation | Seventh-day Adventist Church |
| Services | |
| Yes | |
| History | |
| Former name | Gordon Hospital |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Georgia |
Adventist Health System Georgia, Inc. (doing business as) AdventHealth Gordon[1][2] is a non-profit hospital in Calhoun, Georgia, United States owned by AdventHealth. The hospital is designated a primary stroke center.[3]
History
[edit]On January 2, 2019, Gordon Hospital was rebranded to AdventHealth Gordon.[4]
On July 18, 2023, the hospital opened northwest Georgia's first obstetric emergency department.[5][6] In January 2026, AdventHealth Gordon began giving bracelets to mothers suffering from postpartum complications.[7][8] In September, the hospital was given permission to add a four-bed Level II neonatal intensive care unit by the Georgia Department of Community Health.[9][10]
Settlement
[edit]In January 2022, AdventHealth Gordon settled with the United States Department of Justice for $60,000, after a civil rights complaint by a deaf woman in labor. She had requested an American Sign Language interpreter, but instead, had to rely on lip reading and on her domestic partner.[11][12]
Partnership
[edit]In April 2019, AdventHealth Gordon partnered with Erlanger Health System to offer stroke neurologists through telemedicine, it will help reduce the time to treat the hospital's patients.[13][14]
Awards and recognitions
[edit]The hospital received a grade A from The Leapfrog Group from 2012 to May 2017.[15]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Adventist Health System Georgia Inc Dba AdventHealth Gordon". ProPublica. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "Provider Information for 1962839704". NPI Registry. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "Comprehensive, Thrombectomy, Primary, and Remote Treatment Stroke Centers". Georgia Department of Public Health. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "AdventHealth Gordon becomes new name of hospital". Rome News-Tribune. March 20, 2019. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "AdventHealth Gordon Opens Obstetric Emergency Department". Coosa Valley News.com. July 17, 2023. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ Clark, B. (July 28, 2023). "AdventHealth Gordon Introduces First-Ever Obstetric Emergency Department in Northwest Georgia". The Georgia Sun. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "AdventHealth Gordon Celebrates Launch Of Post-Birth Alert Bracelet Initiative". Coosa Valley News.com. January 6, 2026. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "AdventHealth Gordon celebrates Post-Birth Alert Bracelet Initiative". AllOnGeorgia. January 6, 2026. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "AdventHealth Gordon Receives State Approval To Expand Advanced Neonatal Care". Coosa Valley News.com. September 21, 2026. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "AdventHealth Gordon Receives State Approval to Expand Advanced Neonatal Care Close to Home". WRGA. September 22, 2026. Retrieved September 22, 2026.
- ↑ "Justice Department Secures Agreement with Hospital to Ensure Effective Communication with Deaf Patients and Companions". United States Department of Justice. January 4, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- ↑ Albarazi, Hannah (January 4, 2022). "AdventHealth Settles DOJ Case Over Deaf Patient Care". Law360. Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- ↑ "AdventHealth Gordon And AdventHealth Murray Partner With Erlanger Health System Offering Telemedicine Technology In Neurology And Stroke Care". Chattanoogan.com. April 29, 2019. Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- ↑ Drees, Jackie (April 30, 2019). "AdventHealth, Erlanger Health System partner on telemedicine tech for neurology, stroke care". Becker's Health IT. Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- ↑ Miller, Andy. "Small Calhoun hospital is state's safest". Georgia Health News. Retrieved September 22, 2026 – via The Albany Herald.
Further reading
[edit]- "AdventHealth Gordon Hospital Expansion, Renovation Provide Care Close to Home". Medical Construction & Design. January 10, 2020. Retrieved September 24, 2026.
- "AdventHealth Gordon Designated Comprehensive Breast Imaging Center By The American College Of Radiology". Coosa Valley News.com. October 7, 2025. Retrieved September 23, 2026.
- "AdventHealth Gordon Nationally Recognized For Its Role In Providing Quality Care Fore Severe Heart Attacks In Northwest Georgia". Coosa Valley News.com. August 29, 2025. Retrieved September 23, 2026.
- "AdventHealth Gordon Earns ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center Designation". Coosa Valley News.com. June 16, 2026. Retrieved September 23, 2026.
- "AdventHealth Gordon Earns Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery Accreditation". Coosa Valley News.com. June 22, 2026. Retrieved September 23, 2026.