MCG Health System Welcomes the Patient Channel

The Patient Channel, created by GE Medical System, is now available to provide patients with information and education on major medical conditions. The Patient Channel can be found on Channel 96 in the MCG Medical Center and the Children’s Medical Center, and on Channel 5 in other areas.

Current programming schedule in PDF format.

Programming includes topics such as

• Caring for Your Baby
• Angina & Hypertension 
• Ask The Doctor 
• Asthma: One Breath At A Time 
• Cholesterol 
• Chronic Pain Management 
• Depression: Beating the Blues 
• Diabetes: A National Epidemic 
• Doctors Corner 
• Exercise & Nutrition 
• Hospital Stays 
• Lung Cancer: A Highly Preventable Killer  
• Obesity: Winning the Battle 
• Osteoporosis: The Silent Killer 
• Taking Medications.

Each program repeats throughout the day and week.