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Aiming for new surgery center in Braselton, Northside appealing state's 2018 certificate denial
Northside Hospital
A doctor and nurse confer Jan. 31, 2018, inside a room used for flu patients at Northside Hospital in Cumming. - photo by Associated Press
In 2018, Northside Hospital applied to the state for permission to build a surgery center in Braselton. It was denied. Northeast Georgia Health System — which already operates a medical center in the area — made a similar request and was approved. But the fight over which system will get to build a surgical facility in Braselton isn’t over.