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ELEVATE YOUR

To my new the state, I followed the wonderful arc ATRIUM HEALTH
neighbors in that this organization has been on. I see President and CEO
central Georgia, tremendous growth potential in Atrium Eugene A. Woods
Health Navicent and in Atrium Health,
It is indeed and I am thrilled to come on board and ATRIUM HEALTH NAVICENT
a pleasure to contribute to that trajectory. President and CEO
write to you Delvecchio S. Finley
as the new Every organization is unique, and
President every community is unique. As I assume Editorial Advisors
and CEO of the leadership role with Atrium Health Megan Allen
Atrium Health Navicent, my focus will first be on Cynthia Busbee
Navicent. As an Atlanta native, I am listening, and really getting to know
indeed a Georgia boy returning home. Macon, central Georgia, south Georgia, elevate is published quarterly as a
Born and raised in Atlanta, I received the wonderful people who call this area service of Atrium Health Navicent,
my undergraduate degree at Emory home and the culture here. I want to 777 Hemlock Street,
University, and then went on to Duke understand what it’s like here today, Macon, Georgia 31201
University for post-graduate education. and then begin planning for the future
Then, as Macon’s own Otis Redding once of healthcare delivery in this region, To sign up to receive or to
said, I left my home in Georgia headed not only focusing on clinical care, but stop receiving elevate, email
for the ‘Frisco Bay. I’ve spent the last also reaching deep into communities to publicrelations@navicenthealth.org.
decade serving in public health systems provide support.
in California, and I am thrilled to return Published by
to the Southeast to lead Atrium Health I am very fortunate to have found
Navicent into the next decade. a vocation that is more of a calling, true north custom
I was drawn to Atrium Health Navicent an avocation, for me. I am thrilled to
because of this health system’s rich come to Atrium Health Navicent and Account Manager
history, in particular the commitment work alongside dedicated teammates Sharon Morris
to serve everyone in the community, who share the same values of serving
regardless of their ability to pay. Since its patients, families and communities. Senior Designer
founding in 1895, The Medical Center and Katie Kochenderfer
later the health system as a whole have I look forward to getting to know you
been committed to providing care for all. and this community in the days to come. Managing Editor
Growing up in Georgia, and being focused Jenny Havron-Miller
on healthcare, I’m very familiar with Sincerely,
The Medical Center as one of the state’s Copywriters
largest academic teaching hospitals Delvecchio S. Finley, FACHE Kate Anastas, Thomas Crocker,
and trauma centers. Even after I left President and CEO Hillary Eames, Cari Gervin,
Atrium Health Navicent Katy Mena-Berkley

TABLE OF CONTENTS The people featured in photos in Atrium
Health Navicent’s elevate magazine are models
Drink With Your Turn the Beat Around....... 11 7 from our community who are actively living
Heart in Mind...................... 3 12 healthy lives and in no way indicate the model
Let’s Talk Puberty!............ 12 has a health condition referenced in an article.
4 Spring Allergy Facts........ 3 elevate’s images help readers visualize the
Go Fish!............................. 14 positive, healthy lifestyles the articles promote.
Introducing Atrium
Health Navicent................... 4 Mouth-Watering,
Oven-Fried Fish................. 14
Meet Delvecchio Finley....... 6
Health &
Guide: COVID-19 in 2021... 7 Hospital News................... 15

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