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St. Mary’s hospitals nationally recognized for commitment to providing high-quality heart and stroke

Contact: Mark Ralston, Marketing Admin Coordinator706.389.3897 | mralston@stmarysathens.orgJuly 27, 2026  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  The American Heart Association presents the Get With The Guidelines®awards for proven dedicationto best practices and life-saving care  ATHENS, Ga.— St. Mary’s Health Care Systems’ hospitals in Athens, Lavonia and Greensboro have received a total of 11 American Heart Association quality achievement awards for demonstrating commitment to following up-to-date, research-based