Streator, Illinois Quality & Safety News

11/15/2024
OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center receives an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from the Leapfrog Group
New Grade for fall 2024 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety
10/30/2024
Abigail Eckles, RN, is recognized with a DAISY Award
As a partner in the international DAISY award program that recognizes the extraordinary clinical skill and compassionate care of nurses, OSF HealthCare Saint E…
09/20/2024
OSF HealthCare Collaborates with PulsePoint AED to Enhance Cardiac Emergency Outcomes
OSF HealthCare is proud to announce a collaboration with PulsePoint AED to enhance community preparedness for cardiac emergencies in LaSalle, Bureau, Marshall,…
05/01/2024
OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center receives an "A" rating
The biannual Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for the Spring of 2024 have been announced by The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization for patient saf…
10/19/2022
OSF HealthCare joins national gun safety movement to address firearms as leading cause of death in children
Guns are the leading cause of death for kids. Every day, 13 children die from guns. To help address this crisis and encourage parents to take action by asking …
01/13/2021
My Dad Wouldn’t Have Survived COVID
For Dr. Sherine Hanna, fighting COVID-19 is both professional and personal. Dr. Hanna is the medical director of surgical services for OSF HealthCare Saint El…
04/30/2020
OSF HealthCare Facilities Requiring Everyone to Wear Masks
Beginning Friday, May 1, OSF HealthCare facilities in Mendota, Ottawa, and Streator will require anyone entering to wear a mask. Exceptions are made for those …
04/30/2020
OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center Named Among 2020 Top Hospitals
The health care watchdog agency Leapfrog Group has announced its top hospitals in 2020 and OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center has been named to the …
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…