Transforming Pediatric Care in Rural Georgia with Marc Welsh & Dr. Jean Sumner
Transforming Pediatric Care in Rural Georgia with Marc Welsh & Dr. Jean Sumner  
Podcast: Becker’s Healthcare Podcast
Published On: Sun Aug 24 2025
Description: In this episode, Marc Welsh of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Dr. Jean Sumner of Mercer University School of Medicine share how their Kids Alliance for Better Care (KidsABC) program is addressing pediatric care gaps in rural Georgia. They discuss the program’s impact, including workforce development, hospital support, mental health initiatives, and the power of long-term community trust and collaboration.