Atrium Health Floyd Puts Students First
Atrium Health Floyd is honored to provide health care for the Polk County school system with the following services.
School Nurses
As students settle into their daily routines, our school nurses will also assist those who take medications and offer advice to families about health care issues. In the event of an emergency, Atrium Health Floyd nurses are on-site to provide medical attention.
Meet Polk School District Nurses
Athletic Trainers
At Cedartown and Rockmart High Schools, our athletic trainers work to prevent students from getting hurt and can help an injured athlete get back into the game. In addition, Atrium Health Floyd Emergency Medical Services provides medical attention at many sporting events.
Meet Polk School District Athletic Trainers
Virtual Doctor Visits
Students, faculty members and staff of Cherokee Elementary School and Van Wert Elementary School can conveniently see a provider using video chat without leaving school. Most sick visits as well as disease management appointments are eligible for virtual doctor visits.
Learn More About Virtual Visits
Safety and Health Resources
- EpiPens used to treat allergic reactions
- Automated external defibrillators, which can help restore normal heart rhythm
- Stop the Bleed kits
- Equipment for health care classes
Through our partnership with the Polk School District, Atrium Health Floyd is able to continue its mission of being responsive to the health care needs in our community.
Medicaid Renewal
Georgia began the Medicaid renewal (recertification) process on April 1, 2023. Recertifications will be completed over the next 12 months as beneficiaries are up for renewal. This renewal could result in termination or reduction of benefits.
Learn More About Medicaid Redetermination (English)
Learn More About Medicaid Redetermination (Spanish)
Visit
Floyd.org/Medicaid for additional information and actions you can take today.