Augusta University Health System & Wellstar Health System Announce Letter Of Intent For Innovative Statewide Health Care Partnership

Augusta University Health System (AUHS) has signed a letter of intent with Wellstar Health System to form an innovative new partnership. Through this partnership, AUHS will join the Wellstar Health System, which will allow the health system to create a broader affiliation with the university’s Medical College of Georgia (MCG).

The potential partnership is the culmination of a thoughtful and deliberate process begun in 2019 by AUHS, its governing board, and Augusta University to strategically grow MCG while expanding and improving both consumer care and Georgians’ access to health care services across the state. While there are aspects of . . .