General Articles

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
11/08/2024
OSF HealthCare expands wound services to Peru
OSF HealthCare is pleased to announce the expansion of its OSF Wound Care services to Peru, IL. This new addition will provide Illinois Valley residents with g…
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
11/04/2024
OSF HealthCare Welcomes New Specialists to Ottawa
OSF HealthCare is pleased to welcome Nkiruka Arinze, MD and Emilia Krol, MD, specialists in vascular surgery from the OSF Cardiovascular Institute, who are now…
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.
10/23/2024
OSF HealthCare Expands Women's Health Services with New Provider
OSF HealthCare is excited to welcome Katie Marshall, APRN, to its obstetrics and gynecology team, bringing enhanced women's health and midwifery services to Ot…
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
09/25/2024
OSF HealthCare unveils ‘Faith’s Closet’ in honor of Faith McNamara
OSF HealthCare opened "Faith's Closet," a legacy project dedicated to the memory of Faith McNamara.
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