Preventive Care
Who Needs a Flu Shot and When?
It may be your best chance at preventing the flu—but do you know the best time to get your flu shot?
If you get it too soon, you might not be as well protected. But...
Resources
Patient-Level Data Improves Health Equity
At Emory Healthcare, we understand many factors can impact your well-being and your ability to live a healthy life.
Where you live and how you live affects how easily and often you can access care...
Hand, Wrist and Elbow
Carmen’s Fix for Mommy Thumb: De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Is Common in New Parents
“I woke up every morning with my wrists flexed in like a vampire in a crypt,” recalls Carmen. She got “mommy thumb” after the birth of her daughter on New Year’s Eve in 2022....
Joint Replacement
Joint Restoration Breakthroughs Are Happening Every Day at Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare orthopedic surgeon Ajay Premkumar, MD, will occasionally receive photos of former patients—snapshots of people dancing at the wedding of their son or daughter, skiing or hiking with friends, or playing with grandchildren....
Life at Emory
Taking Pride in the Care We Provide: Celebrating Atlanta Pride
At Emory Healthcare, we pledge to meet the special health care needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA) community with respect and compassion. We commit to making sure that...
Medicare
Medicare Open Enrollment Resources at Emory Healthcare
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) occurs every year from October 15 through December 7. As this period approaches, lots of information about Medicare insurance may be coming at you all at once and...
Breast Cancer
Family Planning Takes a New Direction After Cancer Diagnosis
An unexpected discovery changed Alexandra’s life. “I had always envisioned having multiple kids,” she says.
But then she discovered that she had breast cancer, and her plans for how she would grow her family...
Life at Emory
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Highlighting Our Team
At Emory Healthcare, we know a diverse team with an inclusive culture drives equitable outcomes for our patients and families, our people and our community. This is at the core of our unparalleled learning...
