Emory Healthcare

And so I have to figure out who the quote real employer is, you know, because they may be hired by Emory University.

They may be hired by the Emory Clinic.

They may be hired by other like Grady or something.

So there's multiple places.

Time now to hop around the ACC and take a look at games coming up tonight and throughout the weekend.

It's brought to you by Emory Healthcare, the official healthcare provider for Georgia Tech Athletics.

Well, and Emory Athletics, too, I'm sure.

But we'll start with tonight.

I'm Mackenzie Bean, associate vice president and managing editor of Becker's Hospital Review.

Today, I'm very excited for our conversation with Dr. LaWanza Harris, who is the chief quality officer of Emory Healthcare.

Dr. Harris, thanks for joining us on the podcast.

How are you doing?

Um, but for those of, uh, our podcast listeners who aren't as familiar with your work, can you just start off sharing a little bit more about yourself and your role at Emory?

Yes.

Um, as you noted, I am the chief quality officer at Emory Healthcare, which means I have, um, ultimate oversight and provide strategic direction over our quality improvement programs, regulatory programs throughout the entire system.

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of traumatic events.

Zwieback is also clinical director of Emory Healthcare's Veterans Program that specializes in treating PTSD, military sexual trauma, and other serious conditions.

She says PTSD is closely associated with military sexual trauma, especially for women.

In fact, it affects one in every three women veterans screened, according to the VA. That's compared to one in 50 men.

In fact, our final break.

And when we come back, we'll have our look around the ACC presented by Emory Healthcare.

We'll get Justin's Power 5 to start the year in the ACC, which is a little late because we've already had some ACC.

Can we hear

I should have done that.

All right, well, now that we've storyboarded it here on live radio, let's make sure we remember it moving forward.

Time now to look around the ACC presented by Emory Healthcare, the official team healthcare provider for Georgia Tech Athletics.

We have already gotten things underway inside of the conference.

The money will reimburse state and local governments and other organizations for costs tied to Hurricane Helene, the COVID-19 pandemic, and earlier disasters.

Nearly $24 million will go to Emory Healthcare for pandemic-related costs.

Columbia County will receive more than $10 million for debris removal.

FEMA is also providing separate funding for hazard mitigation projects in Georgia, including resilience planning in Chatham County.