Update published 5:45 p.m. Sunday:
An update issued by NGHS Sunday evening confirmed that the communications issues have been resolved and services should be restored.
The outage was reported repaired by 5:15 p.m. Sunday.
Northeast Georgia Health System is reporting communication system problems that are reportedly affecting several services at all system facilities.
NGHS released a statement on their website Sunday afternoon calling the issues "intermittent."
"We are working to resolve these issues as quickly as possible and apologize for any inconvenience," the statement said.
The communications issues are reportedly impacting services including phones at all hospitals and Urgent Care locations as well as internet and text services including the MyChart app.
The health system issued a reminder that walk-in care is still available at emergency rooms and Urgent Care locations.
http://accesswdun.com/article/2024/7/1252618/nghs-communications-issues-resolved