Piedmont Atlanta

Ron Hutchins 

on Google

3 days ago

On Wednesday last week, I went to the Piedmont Hospital Emergency room. I ended up staying the rest of the week, leaving on Saturday afternoon after completing a surgical procedure. This unexpected turn to my week could have been a disaster. But the great people at Piedmont through every step and at every level are the reasons that I'm still here today. Starting in the ER, the process was simple and seamless through triage. Once it was clear that more testing was needed, that testing was scheduled for the next day and I was ... read more

GeeB 

on Google

a week ago

When I asked explicitly why I was coded as sepsis, my chart was marked ‘complaining about all doctors.’ That is not clinical documentation, it is retaliation. I already sent a detailed letter documenting systemic failures, including being offered an immunosuppressant during active code sepsis. Respond as stated in the email, or I will escalate externally. Getting paid for quality reporting while retaliating against patients is fraud masquerading as care, And that, in itself, is morally bankrupt. 

Chasity Greene 

on Google

a week ago

I recently had an emergency and went into pre-term labor at Piedmont, which is not the hospital my usual OB works at. I'm still recovering mentally and physically, but I wanted to take the time to commend Lydia in the ER for helping me feel safe and being kind while I waited to get a room and for my husband to arrive. When I was finally transferred to a L&D room, Aneka (I hope I'm not misspelling her name) assisted me through the entire night and helped my husband and I get through what would be the worst 24hrs of our lives.... read more