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Editorial: Good medicine for health care growth
Medical Center’s new residency program will fill a key need in industry
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Dr. J. Allen Butts, right, works a laparoscopic surgery exercise as Brian Whalen watches Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2017, during an open house of Northeast Georgia Medical Center's new medical education wing for incoming medical residents. - photo by Scott Rogers
In addition to poultry and Lake Lanier, perhaps the industry most connected with Gainesville and Hall County is health care. The area has become a destination for health services in Northeast Georgia in recent years and that influence keeps growing.