Category: Press Releases

The Department of Pediatrics at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has obtained a Level 3 status as the first pediatric-specific, multi-specialty clinic to be recognized as a Patient-Centered Specialty Practice (PCSP) in the state of Illinois. The recognition, awarded by the National Committee for Quality Assurance, signifies that the Springfield practice has met quality […]

The Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center announced today a 20-year milestone for the clinic that focuses on the prevention, care and research of HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases. The CORE Center was established as a partnership between the Cook County Health (CCH) and Rush University Medical Center. Since its opening in 1998, the Center has […]

Today, MATTER welcomes twenty of Israel’s most innovative health tech startups and healthcare leaders to the Chicago-Israel Health Tech Innovation Summit, hosted in partnership with the Center for Digital Innovation (CDI), Allscripts and Sheba Medical Center. During this three-day summit, the startups will learn, network and collaborate with executives from top institutions across Chicago’s healthcare […]

SPRINGFIELD— HSHS St. John’s Hospital, SIU Medicine and HSHS Medical Group unveiled the new women and children’s clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 with an event that included a blessing, ribbon cutting, reception and building preview. Many health care leaders, colleagues and community members were present as the Rev. Msgr. David J. Hoefler of the […]

Gov. Bruce Rauner and First Lady Diana Rauner got their flu shots today and highlighted the importance of Illinoisans protecting themselves this flu season. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend shots for everyone over the age of six months. Influenza activity often increases in October and tends to peak between December and […]