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Author: Tim Stumm

Illinois hospital leaders showcase quality improvement initiatives at the state Capitol

Apr 9, 2018 |

On Thursday, April 12, hospital leaders from over 90 Illinois Health and Hospital Association (IHA) member hospitals and health systems will gather to share with legislators their work to address critical healthcare issues—from opioid overuse to infection prevention and telehealth—and how those efforts have benefited patients, families and communities while reducing healthcare costs.

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OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center Future Home of YMCA and Easterseals’ New Community Center

Apr 3, 2018 |

OSF HealthCare is collaborating with the Bloomington-Normal YMCA and Easterseals Central Illinois to build a new community YMCA on the campus of OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. […]

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Report: Drug overdose deaths continue to rise in Illinois

Report: Drug overdose deaths continue to rise in Illinois

Apr 3, 2018 | , ,

The rate of drug overdose deaths in Illinois has continued to rise over the last several years due to a sharp increase in deaths involving synthetic opioids, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Memorial Belleville and Memorial East receive excellence in healthcare awards

Apr 2, 2018 |

Belleville, Illinois – Memorial Hospital Belleville and Memorial Hospital East were recently recognized for outstanding patient experience by national healthcare research leader Professional Research Consultants, Inc. (PRC). Memorial Hospital Belleville […]

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Rush University, University of Chicago Medicine partner with Apple on health records

Rush University, University of Chicago Medicine partner with Apple on health records

Apr 2, 2018 | ,

Patients at Rush University and the University of Chicago Medicine are now able to access their electronic health records through their iPhone, according to a Friday statement. Apple launched a health records […]

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IHA’s Wilhelmi talks Medicaid managed care expansion and assessment revamp

IHA’s Wilhelmi talks Medicaid managed care expansion and assessment revamp

Mar 29, 2018 | ,

Gov. Bruce Rauner signed off on legislation revamping the state’s hospital assessment program earlier this month. Illinois Health and Hospital Association President and CEO A.J. Wilhelmi praises hospitals, managed care organizations and policymakers for tackling the “extremely complex and very difficult” issue.

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Advocate’s Richardson among nation’s “Top Minority Executives”

Advocate’s Richardson among nation’s “Top Minority Executives”

Mar 29, 2018 | ,

Advocate Health Care’s Terika Richardson is one of 2018’s Top 25 Minority Executives, according to Modern Healthcare. She is the president of Advocate Trinity Hospital in Chicago and Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest.

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