After finishing her morning workout at Orangetheory Fitness on July 29, Elizabeth Schwarze hopped into her SUV and took what became a very fortunate shortcut through the new Clift Farm development. Elizabeth, a pediatric orthopedic nurse practitioner at The Orthopaedic Center (TOC) in Huntsville, came upon a vehicle stopped in the middle of Jack Clift Boulevard, hazard […]

The ongoing national nursing shortage just got some much-needed relief thanks to a unique partnership between Huntsville Hospital and Drake State Community & Technical College. The first 19 graduates of LPN Launch, a new training program for Licensed Practical Nurses, marked their transition from student nurse to professional caregiver on Aug. 8 with a Pinning, […]

At 105 years and counting, Sue Campbell of Huntsville is near the top of the list of Alabama’s oldest residents. Despite being blessed with good genes, Sue’s family says she wouldn’t have made it this far without the help of Huntsville Hospital trauma surgeon Dr. Rony Najjar.  Rewind to April 2018. A few weeks after celebrating her […]

Kale the Sea Turtle’s life was going swimmingly until 2019. That’s when Kale was hooked by a fisherman in Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay. The hook was so deeply embedded that he needed surgery, then another. The wound never fully healed, leaving Kale prone to infections. In 2020, Kale was brought to Alabama to recuperate at Cook […]

Huntsville Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s 2023 Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring that stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. The flagship campus of the not-for-profit Huntsville Hospital Health System, Huntsville Hospital treats more stroke patients […]

A Message from the President of HH Lincoln Health This has been a year unlike any other for our Health System. Since joining Huntsville Hospital Health System to become HH Lincoln Health on July 1, 2022, we have been working hard to expand our services, update our facilities and attract more physicians to the area, […]

Area residents got a glimpse into the future of health care during the grand opening of a $61.3 million Patient Tower that replaces all patient rooms and converts the north end of Marshall Medical South into a spacious, modern new entrance. Marking the occasion with a ribbon-cutting were the Marshall County Health Care Authority, the […]

Huntsville Hospital Urgent Care has added a new location in fast-growing Limestone County. HH Urgent Care-Athens opened recently in the Eastside Junction shopping center at 22175 Highway 72, next door to Chicken Salad Chick. It is open seven days a week for urgent care, family care and occupational health services. Walk-ins are welcome. Patients can […]

For the 27th year in a row,  Huntsville Hospital’s Community Health Initiative (CHI) is providing vital financial support to local not-for-profit agencies working to improve lives in Madison County. During a June 14 ceremony at Stovehouse, CHI presented health grants totaling $600,000 to 10 organizations dedicated to improving the health of underserved populations – from homeless adults and […]

Helen Keller Hospital President Kyle Buchanan has been appointed to the University of North Alabama (UNA) Board of Trustees by Gov. Kay Ivey. A Tuscumbia native, Kyle has held numerous leadership roles with HH Health since 2009 including Vice President of Operations at Helen Keller Hospital, CEO of Lawrence Medical Center in Moulton, Executive Director of […]

Every day, the people of Huntsville Hospital Health System touch the lives of thousands of patients across our region. Working together through our network of community hospitals, we are bringing advanced health care services to northern Alabama and southern Tennessee. Our 2023 Report to our Communities reflects the magnitude of the service provided by Huntsville […]

The hallmark of the construction is a 64-room bed tower that will replace the same number of rooms built in the 1970s-80s.