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WITY radio airs a "get to know you" conversation with Dr. Edie Krueger, radiation oncologist at OSF Hegeler Cancer Center in Danville, Illinois.

WCIA talks with JT Barnhart, president of OSF Sacred Heart in Urbana, about the hospital's behavioral health expansion.

Dr. Andrew Zasada, an emergency medicine physician who sees patients at OSF HealthCare in Urbana, Illinois, talks with SingleCare about Sudafed and Mucinex.

Heather Thompson, breast health navigator at OSF HealthCare in Alton, Illinois, talks with Everyday Health about breast cancer guilt.

Kelly Bogowith, physical therapist at OSF HealthCare in Alton, Illinois, talks with Everyday Health about exercising at work when you have diabetes.

Dr. Ari Lakritz, pychologist at OSF HealthCare in Alton, Illinois, talks with Tech Radar about phone addiction.

Researchers at OSF HealthCare contributed to this study about FLASH proton therapy, a newer and potentially safer method of delivering radiotherapy to tumors located close to critical healthy organs and tissues.

Bethany Huelskoetter, APRN at OSF HealthCare in Godfrey, Illinois, talks with KMOX about summer stomach bugs.

Clare Spires, exercise physiologist at OSF HealthCare in Pontiac, Illinois, talks with AARP about gardening as exercise.

Illinois Business Journal profiles Traci Bromaghim, director of emergency services at OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony’s Health Center in Alton, Illinois.

This story showcases a major event that is part of the OSF HealthCare-Illinois State University partnership. The competition asks students to apply machine learning and predictive analytics to address real-world health care challenges.

Dr. John Rinker of OSF HealthCare in Pontiac, Illinois, talks with the Illinois Farm Bureau about how farmers can achieve longevity.

Michelle Conger has taken over as CEO of OSF HealthCare after years of strategic leadership, aiming to expand high-level care and ensure patients can access the system’s full range of services regardless of where they enter. In this profile from WCBU, NPR-based station in Peoria, Illinois, Conger highlights ongoing challenges such as staffing shortages, rising costs, and post-pandemic pressures, while emphasizing investments in partnerships, digital health, and facility expansion to improve access and sustainability.

Lucas Edwards, physician assistant at OSF HealthCare in Godfrey, Illinois, talks with Riverbender about taking stock of your health in the spring.

WAND-TV talks with Lisa Lawrence, behavioral health provider at OSF HealthCare in Alton, Illinois, about test anxiety.

Dr. Kurt Bloomstrand, a physician who sees patients in the emergency department at OSF HealthCare in Urbana, Illinois, talks with WCIA about allergies.

Casey Zaring, PharmD, pharmacy operations manager at OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony's Health Center in Alton, Illinois, talks with SingleCare about ciprofloxacin and coffee.

Dr. John Rinker of OSF Saint James in Pontiac, Illinois, talks with Reader's Digest about aging.

Dr. John Rinker of OSF Saint James in Pontiac, Illinois, talks with health.com about ashwagandha.

WAND-TV covers OSF HealthCare involvement in the Healthy Champaign County Food Summit

Illinois Business Journal profiles Dr. Isha McConkey, physician at OSF Saint Anthony's in Alton, Illinois.

The Illinois Economic Development Corporation (formerly Intersect Illinois) has announced new appointments to its board of directors: Michelle Conger, president and incoming CEO of OSF HealthCare; and Sierra Signorelli, CEO, Zurich U.S. and CEO of Commercial Insurance for Zurich Insurance. Throughout her tenure at OSF, which began in 1993 in a clinical role, Conger has championed innovation, strategic excellence, and patient-focused care.

KMOV visits OSF Saint Anthony's in Alton, Illinois, for a kids health fair.

Brian Laird, PharmD, MBA, pharmacy operations manager at OSF HealthCare in Urbana, Illinois, talks with SingleCare about proper treatment for a sinus infection.