Augusta, GA -- The MCG Health, Inc. Board of Directors will meet October 17, 2001, at 12:30 p.m. in the main conference room of the Children's Medical Center (BT-1810), Harper Street, Augusta. This will also be the organization's Annual Meeting.

The agenda will include the Finance Report, the Medical Staff Report, the Governance Report and the President�s Report. Recognition will be given to those who served a partial year on the Board during Fiscal Year 2001.

MCG Healthcare is the health system of the Medical College of Georgia and is comprised of MCG Health, Inc. and the clinical services offered by the faculty of the School of Medicine and the members of the Physicians Practice Group. MCG Health, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation operating the MCG Hospitals and Clinics, Children's Medical Center, the Georgia Radiation Therapy Center and related clinical facilities and services. MCG Health, Inc. was formed to support the research and education mission of the Medical College of Georgia and to build the economic growth of the CSRA, the state of Georgia and the Southeast by offering the highest level of primary and specialty health care.