“All of our hard work is coming to fruition,” said Sen. Fort. “These patients have families, jobs and friends in the metro area and should be able to get the treatment they need without having to leave Grady spokesperson Matt Grove admitted that the hospital was not clear when informing patients about future options after the dialysis clinic closed. While the clinic will pay for treatment for patients livening in Fulton and Dekalb counties, many patients were not initially told about this option. “Grady’s CEO Michael Young needs to remember the mission of the hospital is to serve the poor in the community,” Sen. Fort said. “Everyone deserves to be healthy, and receive proper medical treatment.”