Alton, Illinois General News

12/02/2024
Isha McConkey, D.O., named Managing Medical Director for OSF Medical Group in Alton
Effective November 24, Dr. McConkey will oversee all primary care and specialty care medical practices
11/15/2024
OSF Saint Anthony’s earns second consecutive “A” hospital safety grade from The Leapfrog Group
New grade for Fall 2024 is national recognition for patient safety which the hospital also received in Spring 2024
11/07/2024
‘Tis the season for those S.A.D. “winter blues” to begin appearing
Seasonal Affective Disorder is related to changes in daylight hours; the holidays can also contribute to this depression
10/31/2024
New family medicine nurse practitioner joins OSF Medical Group in Alton
April Oehl, FNP-BC, MSN, BSN, RN is accepting new patients Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
10/15/2024
OSF Moeller Cancer Center attains national accreditation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer
Accreditation demonstrates OSF Moeller Cancer Center’s commitment to improving cancer care across the continuum
09/20/2024
Staci Knox, LCSW, elected to the National Association of Social Workers – Illinois Chapter board of directors
Knox’s two-year term runs July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2026, as she will also serve as Southern District Chair concurrently
08/28/2024
OSF Home Health at OSF Saint Anthony’s receives national recognition for patient satisfaction excellence
SHPBest™ “Superior Performer” Patient Satisfaction Award bestowed by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP)
08/07/2024
OSF Saint Anthony’s again is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD PLUS award for proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to b…
10/18/2022
OSF Saint Anthony’s events will raise breast cancer awareness
OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center is holding two events to educate women about breast cancer.
10/03/2022
New clinical psychologist joins OSF Saint Anthony's
Ari Lakritz, PsyD., clinical psychologist, has joined the staff of OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center