Compassionate Care and Support Phoebe Hospice and Phoebe Sumter Hospice provides care to patients in Southwest Georgia with a limited life expectancy. For those facing an end-of-life illness, hospice focuses on maintaining dignity and quality of remaining life.
Americus, GA| March 19, 2025 – Samuel Mercer’s journey from bellhop to a beloved legend at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center is a testament to his remarkable perseverance and passion for helping others. Phoebe Sumter recently honored Mercer for his 50 years of service to the Americus hospital. “Samuel has been serving our hospital and this …
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Compassionate Care and Support Phoebe Sumter Hospice located in Americus, provides care to patients in Southwest Georgia with a limited life expectancy. For those facing an end-of-life illness, hospice focuses on maintaining dignity and quality of remaining life. With hospice, patients can expect comfort and compassion, but there is more. While hospice is known for …
The Phoebe Trauma & Critical Care Tower should open in early 2025. It will help us transform the delivery of emergency, trauma and critical care for the people of southwest Georgia. Go Inside Phoebe to learn more about the project.
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Pastoral Care
Pastoral Care and Chaplaincy for Cancer Patients Our pastoral care program encourages patients of all faiths to draw on the strength of their beliefs to maintain the positive outlook so important in fighting the disease. Phoebe’s interfaith chapel is available to patients and families 24 hours a day for prayer and meditation. Outside the chapel there is a …
Awards & Accreditations American College of Radiology Breast Cancer Imaging Center of Excellence (PPMH) American College of Surgeons Surgical Quality Partner (PPMH) NAPBC Breast Cancer Center of Excellence (PPMH) Commission on Cancer Accredited Program (PPMH) Lung Screening Center of Excellence (PPMH) State-designated Regional Perinatal Center (PPMH) DNV-GL Accreditation (PPMH, PSMC, PWMC) DNV-GL Certified Primary Stoke …
Document Descriptions Audited Financial Reports – Each year, an independent expert accounting firm examines Phoebe’s financial statements. The result of this examination is a report by the auditor attesting to the fairness of presentation of the financial statements and related disclosures. IRS Form 990 – As a not-for-profit entity entitled to certain tax exemptions, Phoebe is required …
Phoebe North Inpatient Rehabilitation Phoebe Inpatient Rehabilitation Center located on the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (North Campus) offers comprehensive diagnostics and treatment to help individuals overcome functional limitations brought on by injury or illness. The rehabilitation team consists of physiatrists, nurses, neuropsychologists, physical therapists, therapeutic recreational specialists, speech pathologists, and case managers. These healthcare professionals work …
Albany, GA | March 2, 2022 – Lifelink of Georgia, in partnership with the Georgia Hospital Association, awarded the 2021 Barbara and John Ware Donate Life Hospital Award to Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) at the hospital’s board of directors monthly meeting Wednesday. The award honors hospital partners committed to saving and enhancing lives through organ …
Albany, GA | September 22, 2025 – Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital (PPMH) launched a new employee recognition program by honoring a beloved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Nicole Jackson is Phoebe’s first recipient of the BEE Award, a new recognition that celebrates the extraordinary contributions of non-nursing support staff members who go above and beyond to …
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Albany, GA | January 30, 2026 – Phoebe has invested significant time and resources to complete a thorough compensation analysis which includes a review of the pay for every position within Phoebe Putney Health System (PPHS). The goal is to ensure all salaries at Phoebe are competitive and reflect the value employees bring to the …
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