Jeff Samz News Today

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Ashley Pool has been named the president of Highlands Medical Center (HMC), beginning Oct. 10, according to an announcement from Jeff Samz, CEO of Huntsville Hospital Health System and Dawn

Health leaders are very optimistic on where numbers currently stand. Hospitalizations are also declining rapidly.

Health leaders are very optimistic on where numbers currently stand. Hospitalizations are also declining rapidly.

Masking and vaccinations remain the best weapons of defense in combating the virus.

The anticipated demand for the flu shot this year is much lower than health officials would like. Community turnout for the vaccine was so low last year, the Huntsville Hospital Fever & Flu clinic wont be offering the flu shot this year.

Huntsville Hospital names Tracy Doughty next hospital President, COO Tracy Doughty (Source: Huntsville Hospital) By WAFF 48 Digital Staff | March 12, 2021 at 12:48 PM CST - Updated March 12 at 12:48 PM HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The Huntsville Hospital Health System announced the name of the next President of its flagship hospital on Friday. Tracy Doughty will lead Huntsville Hospital as President and Chief Operating Officer beginning on July 1. Doughty has served as Senior Vice Presiden...

Huntsville Hospital will have a new CEO later this year.

David Spillers retiring as CEO of Huntsville Hospital; new CEO named Updated Feb 23, 2021; Posted Feb 23, 2021 Huntsville Hospital CEO David Spillers, displaying a chart indicating a flattening of the curve of positive COVID-19 tests in Madison County in April 2020, announced his retirement on Feb. 23, 2021. (Paul Gattis | pgattis@al.com) Facebook Share David Spillers, chief executive officer of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, will retire in July. Spillers has overseen dramatic growth ...