Reflections On Half a Century in Nursing
Gayle Stinnett retired in August as one of the longest-tenured nurses in Huntsville Hospital history and will be honored with her own star in the HH Walk of Fame. Read more
News
U.S. News ranks Huntsville Hospital tops in North Alabama, #2 in state
Huntsville Hospital was a standout performer in U.S. News' 2025-2026 "Best Hospitals" rankings, with 12 different procedures and conditions rated "High Performing." Read more
Huntsville Hospital Health System to Make Historic Investment in Emergency Services for Community
Huntsville Hospital Health System has announced that it is seeking approval to make an historic investment in emergency services for the community. Read more.
Statement Regarding Leapfrog Score
The Leapfrog survey is not an accurate measure of patient safety at Huntsville Hospital. The hospital did not complete this voluntary 353-page survey, yet Leapfrog chose to publish a rating with incomplete information. This process is unfair to the thousands of dedicated clinicians working around the clock to care for the community and respond to emergencies anytime they are called.
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Nataki Edwards is HH's 2025 Registered Nurse of the Year
A 23-year nursing veteran, Nataki has lovingly cared for thousands of Huntsville Hospital patients in a variety of settings including Mother Baby, Adult Intensive Care and post-anesthesia care. Read more
'Parking guy' named HH's Employee of the Year
As parking coordinator, Milton Holt faces a daily puzzle: How best to fit thousands of employee vehicles, plus a nonstop cararvan of patients and family members, onto the hospital's downtown campus. Read more
'Taking care of people was just my calling'
Benny Malone, a patient care aide in the Orthopedic Trauma Unit, is one of Huntsville Hospital's longest-serving employees. He gives God credit for his longevity, and for leading him to a job he still loves after 50 years. Read more
State OKs Madison Street Tower expansion
The $150 million project will add 120 patient rooms, new Cardiothoracic and Neuro intensive care units and more to help Huntsville Hospital better serve the Rocket City and its fast-growing suburbs. Read more
Huntsville Hospital Shines in Latest U.S. News Rankings
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. Read more.
$13.6 million and counting
For the 28th year in a row, HH's Community Health Initiative is providing crucial financial support to local nonprofit agencies that share the hospital's mission of improving lives across Madison County. Read more
Leading the way in stroke care
We are proud to be the only state-designated stroke center in North Alabama with the capability of removing adangerous brain clot through an emergency procedure known as thrombectomy. Read more
HH's Nurse of the Year strives to make the ER experience better for patients, families
As part of National Nurses Week in May, Huntsville Hospital presented its 2024 Nurse of the Year Award to Eileen Jenkins, a pillar of the Emergency Department staff since 1994. Read more
Certifiably excellent
Because of our proven track record for high-quality care, Huntsville Hospital's Pulmonary Rehab program has been re-certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Read more
HH Health set to welcome 19 LPN Launch graduates
Taught by Drake State Community & Technical College nursing faculty at Huntsville Hospital's Cochran Training Center, the new LPN Launch partnership is helping offset a shortage of Licensed Practical Nurses in Madison County. Read more
Huntsville Hospital's oldest trauma patient turns 105
A few weeks after celebrating her 100th birthday, Sue Campbell developed a potentially fatal bowel obstruction and was rushed to Huntsville Hospital for emergency surgery. “There was only a little bit of hope,” said Dr. Rony Najjar, the on-call trauma surgeon that night in April 2018. But Sue beat the odds and is still going strong at 105 years old. Read more
Stroke care earns national recognition
Huntsville Hospital 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. Read more
TOC joins Huntsville Hospital family
With 37 physicians and 13 locations to serve patients across North Alabama and southern Tennessee, TOC is the state’s largest orthopedic practice – and one of the most trusted.
Huntsville Hospital's Community Health Initiative awards $600K to 10 local agencies
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. Read more.
Living her best life despite Parkinson's diagnosis
Charlie Jean Cole, 84, credits the Huntsville Hospital Parkinson's Care Clinic with helping slow the progression of the nervous system disorder so she can contnue doing the things she loves. Read more
HH Fever & Flu Clinic to close April 28
The HH Fever & Flu Clinic on Governors Drive, which opened in March 2020 as a temporary Covid testing site, is winding down operations and will close its doors on Friday, April 28. Read more.
Structural Heart program reaches milestone
Huntsville Hospital successfully completed its 1,000th Transcather Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure on Jan. 10, 2023. Read more
Profiles in pink
Nearly 4 million women across the U.S. are breast cancer survivors. For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are proud to highlight the inpsiring survival stories of two of our own employees: Tehdi Batiz and Donna Bentley. Read more
Praise from Forbes magazine
Huntsville Hospital Health System is one of only two North Alabama-based businesses ranked among the nation’s best employers of 2022 by Forbes. Read more
High marks from U.S. News
In its 2022-23 Best Hospitals rankings, U.S. News & World Report named Huntsville Hospital a Best Regional Hospital and No. 2 in Alabama. Read more
Fighting back against Parkinson's
Thanks to generous support from the Parkinson’s Foundation and Huntsville Hospital Foundation, the five-year-old Huntsville Hospital Parkinson's Care Clinic is reaching more patients than ever. Read more
