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Watchman Device Reduces Stroke Risk in AFIB Patients

Portable Generator Safety

Carbon monoxide poisoning can be caused by engine exhaust from a portable generator. Be sure to use a battery operated carbon monoxide detector when you use a portable generator.

The Birthing Suites at Springhill Wins Nappie Award!

Thank you, Mobile, for honoring The Birthing Suites at Springhill as The Best Place to Have a Baby. We love sharing your birthdays! Our modern Birthing Suites, the one-on-one nurse/patient...

SMC's Garcia Selected for UHMS Associate Council

Julio Garcia, RN, Director of Springhill Medical Center’s Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Program, was recently selected by his peers in the hyperbaric medical field to sit on the Associate...

Life is Better in the Bubble: Helmet Based Ventilation for COVID-19

When I first started seeing the reports out of Italy in March, I noted the “bubble helmets” on the news reports being used on the patients. This intrigued me because...

SMC ICU Manager, Jeff Burns, Recognized as a WKRG Healthcare Hero

Jeff Burns joined the Springhill Medical Center team in 2010 as a nurse in the Intensive Care Unit. He currently leads the Critical Care teams through his role as the...

Color By Kids Featured 2019 Artist - Lott Middle School

Springhill Medical Center’s Color By Kids Art Contest is held each spring and is open to all Mobile County students. Cash prizes, certificates, and trophies are donated by the SMH...

Now Scheduling Elective Surgery Cases

Based on recent announcements made by Alabama Governor Kay Ivey, Springhill Medical Center has made the decision to begin elective surgery cases for patients who do not have an active...

Color By Kids Featured 2019 Artist from Hutchens Elementary

Springhill Medical Center’s Color By Kids Art Contest is held each spring and is open to all Mobile County students. Cash prizes, certificates, trophies, framing of the artwork for the...

Inpatient Rehab Unit Aces First CARF Accreditation!

Unit 2400 Inpatient Acute Rehab Acing its first survey, Inpatient Rehab earned a three-year CARF Accreditation in December for the comprehensive integrated inpatient rehabilitation program and the stroke specialty program...