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A new hospital in Acworth would fill a crucial need for the regions medical care. Wellstar is improving access to care for communities across Georgia through more than $1.4 billion in major projects, including: Expanding Wellstar Kennestone with a new 200-plus bed tower for additional specialty care, Expanding Wellstar Paulding with a new 56-bed tower and parking deck to meet growing community need, Adding a new oncology center to Wellstar Spalding Medical Center to help keep cancer care local, Committing to upgrading and expanding facilities in the Augusta area, including building a new 100-bed hospital and medical office building in Columbia County for the largest county in Georgia without its own hospital, Adding primary care, pediatric, urgent care and specialty services in the communities Wellstar serves, and Partnering with the Augusta University Medical College of Georgia Center for Digital Health to provide rural hospitals with access to specialty care