The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are conducting an investigation of certain medicines made by the New England Compounding Center (NECC). Officials with the Alabama Department of Public Health notified 44 health care facilities in the state, including Decatur Morgan Hospital- Parkway Campus, that the medicines [...]
A long term lease agreement has been finalized for Decatur General Hospital to become part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System on September 1. According to the terms of the 40-year agreement, HH will assume all the liability and responsibility for Decatur General’s operations and facilities for the term of the lease. This agreement will [...]
Parkway Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Samuel J. Trotter to the Parkway Medical Center team. His new practice, Urology Associates of North Alabama will be located in the Pavilion at Parkway. Dr. Trotter joins Parkway Medical Center from Burlington, Vermont where he has practiced urology for the last 26 years. [...]
Huntsville Hospital and Capella Healthcare of Franklin, Tennessee, jointly announced today that Huntsville Hospital has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Parkway Medical Center of Decatur from Capella. Dan Slipkovich, Capella Healthcare CEO, and David Spillers, Huntsville Hospital CEO, said the deal is expected to be finalized before year’s end and will be effective
January 1, 2012.
Parkway Medical Center is now offering all private rooms. “The complete well-being of patients is the primary concern at Parkway Medical Center. This is just one more way we can go the extra mile to provide the highest standard of care for Morgan County and region,” said Tim McGill, Chief Executive Officer. The goal with [...]
The Decatur Daily, Best of The Best 2011 Reader’s Choice Poll results were revealed, and Parkway Medical Center was selected for honors as Best Hospital, Best Emergency Room and Best OB/GYN, Mistye Taylor, M.D., Parkway Affiliated Physician. Thank you to the many voters who participated in the poll. Parkway Medical Center is honored [...]
There was a common thread that linked the crowd of more than 200 women who came to Parkway Medical Center’s “How to put the squeeze on breast cancer” event on Wednesday.
Voting is now closed! But thirteen winners will be selected from the nominations, and winners will be published in the October 23, 2011 Decatur Daily.
All proceeds will benefit the American Heart Association Register to win some great door prizes! The Heart and Sole 5K & Fun Run will be held in Decatur, AL. The course will start and end at Parkway Medical Center. LOCATION: Parkway Medical Center 1874 Beltline Rd. SW Decatur, AL 35601 Meet at parking in front [...]
Gary Moody knew he needed a sleep study when his wife complained about his loud snoring. “My wife is a nurse and she was the one that originally told me that she thought I had sleep apnea,” said Moody. After a study at Parkway Medical Center, it was revealed that his breathing stopped periodically, and his respiration level fell.
