Huntsville Hospital
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101 Sivley Rd. Huntsville, AL 35801 Established in 1895, Huntsville Hospital serves as regional referral and trauma center for more than a million people in north Alabama and southern Tennessee. A not-for-profit institution, Huntsville Hospital is governed by the Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville and is the second largest hospital in Alabama.
In recent years, the hospital has expanded its service throughout the region with the development of Huntsville Hospital Health System, which includes hospitals in these Alabama counties: Madison (Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children, Madison Hospital), Limestone (Athens-Limestone Hospital), Morgan (Decatur Morgan Hospital: Decatur General & Parkway campuses), Colbert (Helen Keller Hospital) and Franklin (Red Bay Hospital). Huntsville Hospital Health System is the third largest publicly-owned hospital system in the nation.
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facebook.comNews in 45 - August 2019
Check out this "News in 45" video with all the latest hospital news in just 45 seconds. We're especially excited to show you Asteroid, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children's new full-time facility dog with the golden personality. Watch the video below to see Asteroid in action and more!
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Join us in congratulating Christy Donahoo, our August Employee of the Month. Christy has been with the hospital since 2010 and works in Imaging Services as a CT scan technologist. The co-workers who nominated her for Employee of the Month wrote that Christy “constantly goes out of her way for each patient – whether it’s something small like a warm blanket or even walking to the ER nurses station to grab them a cup of water … I have never met someone who is so devoted to patient care.” Congratulations Christy!
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Redeem this great deal at our new physician clinic HH Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Call (256) 265-6851 to make an appointment and visit https://hhplasticsurgery.org/ to learn more about Dr. Tony Weaver Plastic Surgery. The offer expires Sept. 1. Don't miss out!
Comprehensive end-of-life care - Hospice Family Care - Huntsville, AL
Caring for Life encompasses inpatient and outpatient hospice care provided by Hospice Family Care, as well as bereavement counseling from The Caring House. For 40 years, Hospice Family Care has served Madison County. Click the link below to see their new website, and learn more about Caring for Life. https://hhcaringforlife.org/
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Our Huntsville Hospital Sports Center, TOC Sports, D1 Training - Huntsville Athlete of the Week campaign is underway! If you know a high school senior scholar-athlete who excels in his or her sport(s) and in the classroom, please complete a nomination form on our website. Two students (one male, one female) will be selected from the weekly winners as Athletes of the Year in May, and each will receive a $1,000 scholarship. https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/aoy
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Every Friday during Fall sports, the Pediatric ER at Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children hosts the HH Sports Center's sports injury clinic for student athletes. No appointment is needed to see our sports medicine team when an injury happens during Friday night games. Good luck to all the teams and athletes!
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Have you ever been curious to know a little more about plastic surgery? Check out the blogs by Dr. Tony Weaver from Huntsville Hospital Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Let us know what you think! https://www.hhplasticsurgery.org
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Our Heart Center has been busy lately. Four new physician specialists -- cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Paul J. Speicher, cardiologist Abdul W. Hritani and interventional cardiologists Jacqueline Green and Mohammad Thawabi -- joined the Heart Center team this summer. Click the link to read more about their training and areas of interest. https://bit.ly/2z5MT8k
Spine & Neuro Center
We think it's fun to hear a little background on neurosurgeon Dr. Joel Pickett. Thanks for sharing Spine & Neuro Center!
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U.S. News & World Report gave Huntsville Hospital high marks in its analysis of America’s best hospitals for 2019-20. The publication ranked us No. 2 overall in Alabama based on a variety of factors related to patient care. In addition, U.S. News rated us “High Performing” for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) care, colon cancer surgery, heart bypass surgery and heart failure care. Click the link below to learn more. https://bit.ly/2YPy30d
Ortho & Spine tower crane
A second, and taller, tower crane was erected at our Ortho & Spine Tower construction site over the weekend. This video shows the operator's cab being hoisted to the top by a telescopic crane brought in to help erect the tower crane. It's exciting to see great progress being made on the new home for our award- winning spine and orthopedic surgery teams! Spine & Neuro Center TOC-The Orthopaedic Center
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Congratulations to CCU II RN Kaitlyn McCord for being named our Employee of the Month for July. Kaitlyn has made a big impression on her coworkers since joining HH in May 2017. Here are some comments from her Employee of the Month nomination: “She always has a smile on her face and is open to change … She has more energy that I’ve ever seen and uses this to improve her patients’ status and get them transferred or discharged home quicker … She is truly what a nurse should be.”
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