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South Baldwin Regional Medical Center received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates South Baldwin Regional Medical Center’s achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors. “The ‘A’ rating awarded to South Baldwin Regional Medical Center is a testament to the great care and compassion our staff and physicians have provided,” said Margaret Roley, chief executive officer of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. "We are ho... ... Read More

As the holidays approach, it’s easy to forget to take advantage of your insurance benefits. Now is a good time to review your outstanding health care needs and take full advantage of paid-up deductibles or available funds in Flexible Spending Accounts while you still can. “In considering their health care needs, people should also consider the best strategy for using their available health insurance plan benefits,” said Margaret Roley, chief executive officer at South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. “T... ... Read More

Adam Tarnosky, M.D., family medicine, recently joined South Baldwin Medical Group Primary Care in Lillian, alongside Wendy Vix, CRNP. Dr. Tarnosky is a seasoned family medicine doctor with more than 21 years of experience in the medical field. He provides primary care for minor illness and injuries, preventative health screenings, routine check-ups and vaccinations. Dr. Tarnosky received his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Florida, located in Gainesville, FL. He completed his residency at Atla... ... Read More

South Baldwin Medical Group – Obstetrics and Gynecology recently relocated their clinic to 1725 North McKenzie Street, located just north of the hospital’s main campus in Foley. The new clinic space offers a modernized, coastal feel with additional patient exam and procedure rooms, as well as spacious ultrasound rooms and waiting areas. “We are excited to welcome you to the new “home” of South Baldwin Medical Group – Obstetrics and Gynecology. Our providers and staff continue to deliver exceptional heal... ... Read More

Karen Chastang has been appointed chief nursing officer of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. Chastang has served as Interim CNO at South Baldwin Regional Medical Center since January of this year. As a nurse director with more than 23 years’ experience in the healthcare industry, she was previously responsible for overseeing 15 patient beds and 25 staff members in SBRMC’s orthopedic unit. Chastang also oversaw the development of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center’s total joint replacement and fr... ... Read More

Over the course of a year, the impact of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center adds up as the skilled and compassionate hands of physicians, nurses and other team members deliver safe, quality care around the clock every day. Beyond clinical care, the hospital is a major employer and regularly invests resources to expand and enhance the services available locally. The overall community benefit each year is significant and totaled more than $171.6 million in 2021. Last year, the hospital and clinics deli... ... Read More

South Baldwin Regional Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes South Baldwin Regional Medical Center’s achievements in protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital. “The ‘A’ rating awarded to South Baldwin Regional Medical Center is a testament to the great care and compassion our staff and physicians have provided,” said Margaret Roley, Chief Executive Officer of South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. "We are honored... ... Read More

FOLEY, AL – South Baldwin Regional Medical Center has named Margaret Roley chief executive officer, effective immediately. Roley has served as Interim CEO since the beginning of January. “South Baldwin Regional Medical Center has a strong commitment to serving the community with pride and compassion," said Roley. “I look forward to continuing my working relationships with the board of trustees, physicians, employees and volunteers to build on the high quality healthcare, exceptional patient experiences ... ... Read More

FOLEY, AL, November 10, 2021 – South Baldwin Regional Medical Center received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2021, making this the 10th “A” the hospital has received since the fall 2016 report card. This national distinction recognizes South Baldwin Regional Medical Center’s achievements in protecting patients from harm and error in the hospital. “At South Baldwin Regional Medical Center, we pride ourselves on prioritizing patient safety because we firmly believe our community deserves t... ... Read More

Gulf Shores, AL – South Baldwin Regional Medical Center hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, July 23, for the new Freestanding Emergency Department (FED), now open in Gulf Shores. The more than 14,000-square-foot facility offers patients another option for 24/7 emergency services in the region, in addition to the main hospital campus located in Foley. “South Baldwin Regional Medical Center’s Freestanding Emergency Department is providing an additional access point to quality care for people in so... ... Read More