Gov. Bruce Rauner is launching a 24-hour helpline for people addicted to opioids. Specialists staffing the hotline - 1-833-2FINDHELP – will connect callers to treatment and recovery-support services.
Harmony Health Plan, Inc., a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG), announced today that Dana Barrows, MA LCPC, was named Southern Illinois Care Coordinator of the Year by […]
Gov. Bruce Rauner today toured Mercyhealth’s multimillion-dollar medical complex under construction in Rockford, where leading-edge care and hundreds of high-quality jobs will advance the physical and economic health of Illinoisans. […]
OSF Innovation, a part of OSF HealthCare, is partnering with MassChallenge, a global early-stage startup accelerator headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts that helps young companies succeed through monetary awards, mentorship from […]
The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board approved Centegra Health System’s plans to discontinue 72 beds at its Woodstock hospital and to shuffle services between multiple locations at a recent meeting.
OSF can now accept patients needing more advanced care at its freestanding emergency center in Streator after the Division of Public Health revised its regulatory rules.
Kevin Seely is the new president and CEO at HSHS St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield. He replaces Patti Fischer, who serves as chief operating officer of HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
The 368-bed Berwyn hospital is centrally located within Loyola’s regional health system, which also includes Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood and Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park.
OSF HealthCare has tapped Robert Sehring as its new CEO. He’s taking over from Kevin Schoeplein, who's planning to retire at the end of the year after a 39-plus year career with The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis.
A blessing of the land and ceremonial groundbreaking took place November 15 for the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois Almost Home Kids facility in Peoria. Site preparation on the […]
CHICAGO – The Lou Malnati Cancer Research Foundation has made a transformational donation to the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute (NBTI) to help advance medical education, collaborate on research initiatives and […]
ROCKFORD, Illinois – Mercyhealth is pleased to announce for the first time in many years, it is participating in the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO Network. Beginning January […]
MAYWOOD, IL – Ravi Durvasula, MD, has been named chair of the department of medicine of Loyola Medicine and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Durvasula has held […]
HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese ceremonially unveiled their new Outpatient Surgery Center on Thursday, November 9, with a Blessing and Dedication Mass led by the Most Reverend Thomas Stanley G. […]
(O’FALLON, IL) – HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital has now opened the doors of the new hospital and health center in O’Fallon, IL. In a well-coordinated move involving several area EMS […]
(EFFINGHAM, IL) – HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Tyler Witges, MHA, MLS(ASCP)CM , was recently named the new Director of Laboratory and Radiology. As director, Witges will […]
