Quality & Safety News

04/16/2020
OSF HealthCare Deploys Pandemic Health Workers to Care for COVID-19, Other Patients at Home
While all but essential workers are being asked to stay at home to contain the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) OSF HealthCare is expanding its digital r…
04/13/2020
OSF HealthCare Earns ACR Accreditation in Mammography
OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in mammography as the result of an extensive review by the Am…
03/30/2020
OSF HealthCare Limiting and Screening Visitors
To protect the health and safety of patients, visitors, and employees, OSF HealthCare facilities in Mendota, Ottawa, and Streator will implement a strict NO VI…
03/19/2020
OSF St. Francis Reminds Public of Strict COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions and Tools for Screening
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group is working around the clock to keep communities safe. OSF HealthCare leaders are working with local and st…
02/07/2020
New Security and Safety System at Perry
Effective February 10, 2020 Perry Memorial Hospital is implementing a new access and security control system for the entire hospital. The purpose of this new …
02/06/2020
OSF Saint Elizabeth Achieves Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Designation
OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa, Illinois, has received designation as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital (ASRH) from the Illinois Departme…
01/17/2020
OSF St. Francis Requesting Public to Limit Visits and Increase Precautions
To protect patients, family members and staff during this time of increased seasonal flu activity and other upper respiratory illnesses, OSF HealthCare St. Fra…
01/09/2020
OSF Center for Health - Streator Earns ACR Nuclear Medicine Accreditation
OSF Center for Health - Streator has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in nuclear medicine as the result of an extensive review by the American C…
01/07/2020
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center Requesting Public to Limit Visits
To protect patients, family members and staff during this time of increased seasonal flu activity and other upper respiratory illnesses, OSF HealthCare Saint A…
01/06/2020
OSF Saint Paul Medical Center achieves ‘4-Star’ HCAHPS rating, honored for excellence in quality of care outcomes
The Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) recently recognized OSF Saint Paul Medical Center, Mendota, for its ongoing commitment to exceptional qua…