New Gallatin Street bed tower approved
Huntsville Hospital’s plan for a new multi-story bed tower to meet growing patient demand has been approved by the Alabama Certificate of Need Review Board. Read more.
News & Publications
Construction begins on new hospital parking deck
Drivers on Huntsville Hospital campus may want to plan an alternate route to avoid construction on Lowell Drive. Read more.
Buchanan named new VP of Women & Children
Huntsville Hospital names Kyle Buchanan the new Vice President of Women and Children’s Services. Read more.
$10 million and counting
With its 2018-19 grant awards, Huntsville Hospital's Jean Wessel Templeton Community Health Initiative has now provided more than $10 million to support local nonprofit agecies that are working to keep Madison County residents healthy. The program began in 1996.
Outsmarting Brain Tumors
The treatment of certain brain tumors just got faster and more effective thanks to a powerful new stereotactic radiosurgery system at Huntsville Hospital. Read more.
News in 90 - August 2018
Our monthly “News in 90” videos offer an inside look at the people and programs shaping the future of America’s third-largest publicly owned hospital system. Watch the August edition now.
Rush Named VP of Physician Network
Huntsville Hospital Health System names new Vice President of Huntsville Hospital Health System’s Physician Network. Read more.
Governor Ivey Presents $1,000,000 Grant for Hospital and Calhoun Partnership
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey presented a $1,000,000 grant today to assist Huntsville Hospital in building a nursing simulation lab at Calhoun Community College’s Huntsville campus. Read more.
The heart of a woman
For decades there wasn’t a lot of research on women’s heart health because most of the studies focused on men. Women’s health research was more plentiful on other illnesses and conditions, like breast and lung cancer. Read more.
Flu alert in effect at all Madison County hospitals
Due to the increasing incidence of flu and in the best interests of hospital patients, families and staff, we ask that you not visit patients in the hospital if you are experiencing any flu-like symptoms. Read more.
Sextuplets born at Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children
The first sextuplets born in Alabama since 2011 were delivered at Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children on Dec. 11, 2017. Read more.
Huntsville is a city on the rise.
Our high tech, smart workforce makes Huntsville a special place to live and work. Take a look at some of the exciting things going on in our community! Click to watch a video from Mayor Battle's State of the City Address.
Finding lung cancer sooner
The challenges in early diagnosis of lung cancer may contribute to the statistic that more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. But with a low-dose CT scan of the chest, a screening available at Huntsville Hospital Medical Mall and Madison Hospital, lung cancer can be detected in the early stages. Read more.
Huntsville Hospital is first in Alabama to offer Mazor X for spine surgery
Huntsville Hospital is among just a handful of hospitals in the entire Southeast with a Mazor X robotic surgery system for treatment of spinal deformities, spinal stenosis, chronic back pain and other spine conditions. Read more.
New President of HH Heart Center Named
Huntsville Hospital Health System has named Josh Hewiett as the President of the largest cardiology practice in North Alabama. Read more.
2017 Community Health Initiative grant recipients announced
The Jean Wessel Templeton Community Health Initiative presents 13 grants totaling $500,000 to local non-profits in Madison County. Read more.
2017 Health System Report
Huntsville Hospital Health System is pleased to publish a 2017 report detailing highlights of services in our facilities across the region. The report also includes quality performance measures for our hospital affiliates. View the report now.
Next Level Athletics
The affiliation between the hospital and D1 means more cooperation between D1’s speed and strength coaches and Huntsville Hospital Sports Center. Learn more.
A very special delivery
Huntsville OB-GYN Krishna Kakani, MD, expects to deliver her 10,000th baby at some point in 2017.
It’s a remarkable milestone for one of the area’s longest-practicing obstetricians. Read more.
Public Education Employees’ Health Insurance Plan
Beneficiaries of the Public Education Employees’ Health Insurance Plan who are Medicare-eligible retirees and Medicare-eligible dependents covered on a retiree contract are automatically enrolled in the new UnitedHealthcare® Group Medicare Advantage (PPO) plan. Learn more.
Pediatric ICU 'angels' use CPR to save 2 lives
RN Win Bailey kept her cool when a relative had a heart attack at the Jack Daniel's Distillery. RN Stephanie Barton waded into a roadside ditch to help a critically injured crash victim. Read more.
Healthgrades ranks cardiac, orthopedic and neuro surgery programs among best
Healthgrades has ranked the cardiac surgery, orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery programs at Huntsville Hospital as among the best in the nation for 2017. Read more.
Patients benefit from volunteer patient companion program
Volunteer patient companions help provide a safer enviornment for people in the hospital. Learn more.
34 and a Stroke Survivor
In October 2015 Adam DeMaiorbus came down with the worst headache of his life. He fell four times trying to walk to another room and didn’t have the strength to get up. Read Adam's story.
Shoals Survivors
Florence family leans on Huntsville Hospital after horrific crash, childhood cancer diagnosis. Read the Frith's story.
