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Huntsville Hospital Health System is ranked among the nation’s best employers by Forbes magazine for the second time. For its 2024 America’s Best-In-State Employers rankings, Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to survey more than 160,000 Americans working for companies with at least 500 employees. “HH Health is honored to receive the Forbes Best […]

The 2024-25 U.S. News “Best Hospitals” rankings are out, and Huntsville Hospital has again been named to the exclusive list as the No. 2 hospital in Alabama and the top acute-care facility in North Alabama. Huntsville Hospital was also recognized for 10 “High Performing” areas of excellence: Aortic Valve Surgery Colon Cancer Surgery Chronic Obstructive […]

Life-and-death medical emergencies are rare in the outpatient world. But when that once-in-a-blue-moon moment happened recently on the 6th floor of Huntsville Hospital’s Blackwell Medical Tower, the Outpatient Medical Services clinic team was ready. An older male patient had come in for a blood transfusion on April 13th, a Saturday morning. He was checking in for the procedure when […]

After 28 years, Huntsville Hospital’s Community Health Initiative (CHI) keeps finding new ways to improve lives across Madison County. During a June 18 ceremony at the Dowdle Center, CHI awarded $600,000 in grant funding to help 10 local not-for-profit agencies continue their important work of caring for underserved populations including homeless and uninsured adults, children […]

Unit fully funded by grants through Huntsville Hospital Foundation Huntsville Hospital Health System just rolled out a brand-new Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) to meet the needs of underserved neighborhoods and patients in our community. The new truck and 25-foot trailer—custom built for medical capabilities—enables Huntsville Hospital’s skilled care team to more easily hit the road […]

Huntsville Hospital’s always-evolving main campus has added another vital new service: the region’s only long-term acute care facility. HH North Alabama Specialty Hospital (NASH) opened April 23 in the former Encompass Health building on Governors Drive. A joint venture of HH Health and Priority Hospital Group, NASH serves patients who have been discharged from the […]

As one of North Alabama’s top job creators, Huntsville Hospital is proud to employ hundreds of veterans and looks forward to hiring more through a new partnership with the U.S. Army. HH and the Army joined forces Wednesday, April 24, to formally kick off a partnership agreement where Huntsville Hospital will guarantee an interview to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Patients seeking comprehensive, convenient primary care services will soon have another option when Huntsville Hospital Health System’s new Gateway Medical Clinic opens May 1. Located just outside Gate 9 at 6000 Redstone Gateway SW, Suite 500, in Huntsville, the office will serve the fast-growing area of Redstone Arsenal and surrounding community. Former U.S. […]

HH Health is proud to announce that HH Lincoln Health President Mary Beth Seals has been included on the 2024 “Rural hospital and health system CEOs” list by Becker’s Hospital Review. Mary Beth said, “I am honored to be listed as one of Becker’s rural health CEOs to know! I am living a dream come […]

Huntsville Hospital’s Structural Heart and Electrophysiology (EP) teams are celebrating the successful implantation of 1,000 WATCHMAN™ devices on patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation who need an alternative to blood thinners. The 1,000th WATCHMAN™ milestone occurred Feb. 29, 2024, placing Huntsville Hospital’s program among the top 10% in the nation. “This milestone is a reflection of […]

One of Madison County’s longest-running fundraising events has been named Alabama’s Philanthropic Project of the Year because of its immense success and impact. Huntsville Hospital Foundation received the statewide honor for their 2023 Huntsville Classic concert at Business Alabama Magazine’s March 1 awards ceremony in Birmingham. The 2023 Huntsville Classic was a record-breaking event for […]

The Huntsville Hospital Health System’s Specialty Pharmacy program recently marked a significant milestone in its commitment to providing exceptional care. On Feb. 1, the program received accreditation from URAC, considered the “gold standard” for specialty pharmacies across the U.S. Jill Denney, manager of Retail Pharmacy Operations for HH Health, said the accreditation journey started in […]