Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville is the subject of a lawsuit from two other Atlanta-area hospitals. (photo courtesy Itemstart from Wikipedia)
Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville has been approved to perform the procedures.
But Atlanta’s Piedmont and Emory hospitals are suing saying Gwinnett residents already have good access to open heart surgery.
They argue hospitals need to perform a high number of procedures to maintain quality and another facility would reduce their patients.
