Dothan, Ala. (WDNews) — Flowers Hospital reported a significant economic and healthcare impact across the Wiregrass, contributing more than $299 million to the region over the past year.
Hospital officials say they provided care more than 428,000 times, reflecting the continued demand for medical services in the area. That includes more than $139 million in charity and uncompensated care, ensuring patients received treatment regardless of their ability to pay.
Leaders say the hospital continues to invest in expanding services and improving patient care, with more than $6 million dedicated to facility upgrades, technology improvements, and recruiting specialized physicians.
Emergency services remain a key part of operations, with more than 38,000 visits reported. The hospital also welcomed more than 1,400 babies in 2025, highlighting its role in supporting growing families across the region.
Patient safety continues to be a priority. The hospital has maintained high safety ratings, placing it among top-performing hospitals nationwide.
In addition to healthcare services, the hospital supports several community organizations and initiatives across the Wiregrass, including food drives and charitable outreach efforts.
Officials say their team remains committed to delivering quality care while continuing to grow services for the communities they serve.
