Gadsden, AL(May 4, 2026) — Gadsden Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is proud to announce the expansion of its medical technology with the addition of a new 128-slice CT suite and a completely upgraded cardiac catheterization (cath) lab. These investments enhance the hospital’s ability to provide faster, more precise diagnostics and cardiac care for patients across the region. The new 128-slice CT scanner delivers high-resolution imaging with greater speed and accuracy, allowing physicians to detect and
Total Impact Exceeded $306 MillionGADSDEN, AL, April 6, 2026 – At more than 290,000 patient encounters last year, Gadsden Regional Medical Center delivered on its commitment to provide quality healthcare for the Etowah County community. The health system’s 2025 Community Benefit Report shows care extended well beyond the hospital and clinics, contributing more than $306 million to the region through charity/uncompensated care provided, capital dollars reinvested in services and facilities, employee payroll,
GADSDEN, AL - The Etowah Chamber hosted its first-ever Etowah Update: Healthcare Summit at Gadsden State Community College on August 20th, 2025 bringing together leaders in healthcare, higher education, and workforce development to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of local care. Chamber President & CEO Philip Hall opened the program by thanking sponsors and highlighting the Chamber’s role in convening leaders around critical issues. Gadsden State President Alan Smith welcomed
The Etowah Chamber’s 12th Annual Celebrate Local Business Expo was one for the books. Held July 31 at The Venue at Coosa Landing, this year’s event drew over 1,000 attendees from across the county, making it the largest in the Expo’s history. Guests enjoyed meeting the people behind more than 80 local businesses, sampling food from area restaurants and food trucks, playing games, and voting for their favorites in the Best Taste of Etowah and booth categories. The energy was high from the moment the
Rainbow City, AL – The Etowah Chamber recently helped celebrate the latest expansion of Gadsden Regional Imaging with a ribbon cutting at their facility, located at 3502 Rainbow Drive on the corner of US 411 and AL 77. This exciting addition includes the introduction of 3D mammography and bone densitometry services, further expanding their already robust diagnostic imaging offerings. In addition to these new services, Gadsden Regional Imaging continues to offer X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, lab services, and