Hubbs family to donate $500,000 toward new emergency department
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January 7, 2026

Hubbs family to donate $500,000 toward new emergency department

By From JT Staff Reports 

On his way out the door as President and CEO of Memorial Health, Chip Hubbs and his wife, Staci, are contributing $500,000 to support the construction of the hospital’s new $56 million emergency department (ED).

Upon completion of the new expansion, it will be named the “Chip & Staci Hubbs Fa...

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