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COLLABORATIVE CARE

ATRIUM HEALTH +
NAVICENT HEALTH:
Teaming Up for You

When the brightest minds in medicine come together, those we serve receive even better care.
Charlotte, North Carolina-based Atrium Health and Navicent Health have strategically combined
to bring exceptional care to elevate health and well-being for each community we serve.

WHY ARE WE combining, and what does it programs. Its diverse network of care »» Reduce emergency department
mean for you? With similar missions and locations includes academic medical wait times
complementary capabilities, we’re confident centers, hospitals, freestanding emergency
that coming together will help us bring departments, physician practices, surgical »» Provide a high level of easy-to-access
better care to everyone we serve throughout and rehabilitation centers, home health care through virtual consultations
the Southeast, from the Carolinas to agencies, nursing homes, and behavioral Our strategic combination is intended
Georgia, with ... health centers, as well as hospice and
»» Access to world-class care—from the top palliative care services. Atrium Health to keep the Navicent Health physician
works to enhance the overall health and community strong and provide added
experts to the most advanced treatments well-being of its communities through resources. In turn, this will enable
in heart, cancer and children’s care high-quality patient care, education central and south Georgians to access
»» The latest and most innovative care and research programs, and numerous complex medical services locally
options—like real-time virtual care for collaborative partnerships and initiatives. through their connection to Atrium
everything from everyday illnesses to Health’s vast array of award-winning
critical care to mental health needs HOW WILL ATRIUM HEALTH HELP NAVICENT healthcare technologies and innovative
»» Care focused on the whole HEALTH BETTER SERVE THE RESIDENTS OF ways of delivering care.
community—through programs that CENTRAL AND SOUTH GEORGIA?
help prevent disease, address social WILL THIS COMBINATION IMPACT MY CARE?
factors impacting health (like access Atrium Health has a demonstrated
to safe housing or fresh food) and commitment to improving health, elevating You will likely not notice changes
boost health outside our walls hope and advancing healing—for all. Both immediately. Over time, you may notice
Navicent Health and Atrium Health minimize changes that make your care better. One of
SO, WHO IS ATRIUM HEALTH? disparities in healthcare and keep care local. the goals of this combination is to bring
Navicent Health believes this combination even better care, more virtual technologies
Atrium Health is one of the nation’s will allow us to better serve our communities and a better experience for our patients.
leading and most innovative healthcare because Atrium Health has demonstrated an
organizations. Headquartered in Charlotte, ability to: DO I NEED TO SWITCH DOCTORS?
it includes 46 hospitals in North and »» Help vulnerable and rural communities
South Carolina and more than 65,000 No. There is nothing in this combination
employees, including 3,000 physicians. integrate behavioral health into that requires a change.
Like Navicent Health, Atrium Health has primary care
a Level I trauma center and provides a »» Expand hospital services for the benefit FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT
full spectrum of healthcare and wellness of communities HTTPS://ATRIUMHEALTH.ORG/
ABOUT-US/NEWSROOM/NEWS/2018/12/
WELCOME-NAVICENT-HEALTH.

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