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MAPLE Award Recipient – Tim Lawson

At Morristown-Hamblen, we honor our staff who provide extraordinary care with The MAPLE Award, a locally created recognition program that celebrates the compassion and skills our staff bring to patients and families every day. Tim Lawson was just recently awarded the MAPLE award for November 2019. Tim Lawson works here at Morristown-Hamblen in the physical […]

MHHS Welcomes First Baby of 2020 and Last Baby of 2019

For Elizabeth Brooks and David Estrada IV, the start of 2020 not only welcomes a new calendar year, but also a new member to their family who happens to be the first baby born at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System for 2020. David Estrada V, was born at 12:10pm on Thursday, January 2nd to Dr. Peter Clark’s […]

Know someone looking for a job in healthcare? Send them to Tim!

If you’re on staff here at Morristown-Hamblen and have been hired in the last few months, there’s no doubt you’ve talked with our recruiter, Tim Johnson.  On staff since April, Tim is responsible for making contact with and offering jobs to each of our new hires. Retired from the military, Tim has recruited for the […]

DAISY Award Recipient – Emilee Bellman

For nurses who provide extraordinary care at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System, we honor them through The DAISY Award, an international nurse recognition program that celebrates the compassion and skills nurses bring to patients and families every day. Emilee Maxey Bellman is an RN team leader on 3 South and has been at Morristown-Hamblen for two and a […]

Merry Christmas from the MHHS Wound Care Center

For this week’s Meet the Staff Monday, we would like to spotlight some of the staff from our Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center. They also wish everyone a Merry Christmas! Learn more about them below: The Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System offers traditional and advanced wound care services while […]

A Patient Story – April Chittum

Across the Miles Knox County mom says Morristown is worth the drive Wendell and April Chittum sit quietly in the living room of their home in Knox County. Wendell is cradling the newest addition to the family. April says Baby Carter is “a miracle and a blessing.” The Chittums have four children. The two youngest […]

Jingle Run for Hope raises $80k for local cancer patients

Members of the Morristown and Hamblen County community came together on Saturday, Dec. 7 to raise money for local cancer patients with the fifth annual Jingle Run for Hope 5K. Participants in the race ran to benefit the patient assistance fund at Morristown Regional Cancer Center, which is located on the campus of    Morristown-Hamblen […]

Jayne Burman named December 2019 Volunteer of the Month

Jayne Burman is a dedicated volunteer who has been volunteering at Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System over a year. Jayne was named the volunteer of the month for December. Learn more about her below. What area(s) do you volunteer: Morristown Regional Diagnostic Center (MRDC) Why did you choose to volunteer at Morristown-Hamblen? I am a recently retired X-Ray tech […]