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Emory Midtown seeks $10 million in matching funds for ED expansion and 12-bed behavioral health unit
Summary
Emory Midtown executives asked the appropriations subcommittee for a one-time $10,000,000 state match to support an emergency-department expansion and creation of a 12-bed mental and behavioral health unit, citing a 45% patient-volume increase since 2022 and temporary structures used to handle overflow.
Representatives from Emory University Hospitals Midtown asked the Appropriations Subcommittee for Health for a one-time state match of $10,000,000 to support an emergency-department expansion and a planned 12-bed mental and behavioral health unit.
Why they asked: Dr. Adam Webb, a neurointensivist representing Emory Midtown, said the hospital has seen a roughly 45% increase in patient…
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