"Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton: A Decade of Controversial Growth Serving Local Communities!"

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Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton Celebrates 10 Years of Growth and Expansion in Serving Local Communities

The Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton, which opened in 2015, recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary, serving the Braselton, South Hall, and Gwinnett communities.

The hospital has grown significantly over the past decade, expanding from 100 to 188 beds with additional construction underway.

The hospital campus includes various medical facilities and has seen over 10,000 deliveries, 500,000 emergency department visits, and over 81,000 patients requiring hospital stays.

The community support has been strong, with the NGHS Foundation contributing $10 million towards facility enhancements and expansions.

The hospital continues to grow and provide quality healthcare services to the community.

Nefab, a global leader in sustainable packaging, has officially opened its new Southeast Hub in Braselton, Georgia, a move that significantly boosts the region’s industrial capacity.

Spanning 150,000 square feet, the state-of-the-art facility triples output for Nefab in the Southeast and reflects a $9.5 million investment.

The site is designed to serve key sectors, including cloud technology, automotive, and healthcare, with expanded production of wood and plywood crates, corrugated packaging, and specialized foam cushioning.

Integrated kitting capabilities mean customers receive comprehensive packaging solutions at one location.

This expansion creates 30 new jobs, boosting local employment to 90 and supporting future growth as demand accelerates.

Nefab’s commitment to sustainability is evident, with the Braselton hub featuring electric equipment, vehicle charging, and energy-efficient systems.

The facility strengthens Nefab’s Southeast presence alongside its Fairburn site and underscores its dedication to local economic and environmental priorities.

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NGMC Braselton Expands to Meet Community Needs with New Floors and 48 Additional Beds

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton has completed a major milestone, adding two new floors and 48 more beds to its main tower.

The expansion relocates the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) to modern spaces, allowing the hospital to better serve the area’s rapidly increasing population.

The first patient transfer to the new ICU took place on August 25, marking a significant step forward in high-quality local care.

With renovations underway in the former ICU and IMCU spaces, even more inpatient rooms are on the way.

This growth is part of a two-phase effort that will expand the emergency department, boost parking by over 200 spaces, and add a new helipad by 2026.

Celebrating a decade of service, NGMC Braselton continues to reinforce its commitment to the health and wellbeing of the Braselton community.