Appling Healthcare: OR reopened, ICU remains closed; swing‑bed program to open April 24

Apr 4, 2023

Appling Healthcare officials reported the operating room reopened in November 2022 after COVID closure; the ICU remains closed for staffing reasons. The hospital plans a swing‑bed program starting April 24, and leaders warned citizens to complete Medicaid revalidation to avoid increased county indigent-care costs.

The full story

Appling Healthcare executives updated the Appling County Board of Commissioners on hospital operations at the April 4 meeting, reporting partial restoration of services and continuing staffing challenges.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in