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Emergency Room upgrades to begin soon
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Emergency Room upgrades to begin soon

The Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) emergency room (ER) will soon undergo facility upgrades and improvements to create an updated look and enhanced patient experience. DMH received a $523,600 grant from the state to upgrade its 15-bed emergency room and lobby. Construction will begin Tuesday, April 9, 2024, and is estimated to take four months, barring...

DMH earns Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital award from The Chartis Center for Rural Health
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DMH earns Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital award from The Chartis Center for Rural Health

For the first time, Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH), a Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Affiliate, has been recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Chartis’ annual Top 100 award program recognizes outstanding performance among rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital...

DMH introduces Advanced Diagnostic Imaging to Taylor County
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DMH introduces Advanced Diagnostic Imaging to Taylor County

New medical technology in Taylor County could help save lives and lessen the chance for invasive procedures. Doctors’ Memorial Hospital recently installed a Canon 160 slice SP Prime computed tomography (CT) scanner and is now scheduling scans when referred by a medical provider. A CT scan is a type of imaging test. Like an X-ray, it...

Colby Redfield, MD is new Emergency Services Medical Director at DMH
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Colby Redfield, MD is new Emergency Services Medical Director at DMH

Colby Redfield, MD, has been named Emergency Services Medical Director at Doctors’ Memorial Hospital.    “We are so honored to welcome Dr. Redfield to our DMH team,” said CEO Lauren Faison-Clark. “His expertise will be an asset in helping us build a culture of excellence in our emergency department.” With a diverse and decorated background, Dr....

Lauren Faison-Clark to Serve as Interim CEO
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Lauren Faison-Clark to Serve as Interim CEO

After more than two years at the helm of Doctors’ Memorial Hospital (DMH) as CEO, Chris Schmidt will take on a new role within Alliant Management Services. Alliant, based in Louisville, Kentucky, provides management services to community hospitals. Schmidt came to DMH from Flagler Health+ in St. Augustine. He previously served 22 years in the...