OSF HealthCare - Archive (OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center)
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2024
April
22,
2024
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08:00 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare patients enrolled in a clinical trial at OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, Illinois contributed to the recent FDA approval of a medical device to treat patients who develop a pulmonary embolism (PE). A pulmonary …
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February
09,
2024
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11:17 AM
America/Chicago
OSF Innovation engineers use CT or MRI scans to regularly 3D print personalized silicone boluses to improve radiation efficiency for skin cancer patients.
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January
26,
2024
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09:56 AM
America/Chicago
The new OSF Cancer Institute will feature a new brachytherapy suite to deliver the most targeted radiation available, increasing survivor rates by 20% for some common cancers.
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January
12,
2024
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09:55 AM
America/Chicago
OSF OnCall is bringing its Digital Hospital to OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center in Rockford, allowing patients who qualify to receive hospital-level care at home.
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2023
November
22,
2023
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13:49 PM
America/Chicago
OSF OnCall has added remote home monitoring for infants through 5 years old with respiratory viruses including flu, RSV, croup, pnemonia and rhinovirus among others.
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October
24,
2023
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12:23 PM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare is piloting use of OSF OnCall virtual nurses to relieve pressure on busy surgical bedside nurses at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.
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June
23,
2023
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11:24 AM
America/Chicago
Researchers from OSF HealthCare and academic partners have developed an algorithm to predict and balance the workload among cancer patient navigators.
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May
25,
2023
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11:00 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare fellowships for nurse practitioners and physician assistants offer additional training and confidence as those providers transition into practice.
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February
17,
2023
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08:55 AM
America/Chicago
OSF OnCall Connect is expanding hospital-level-care at home to more patients admitted to OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center as part of its Digital Hospital initiative.
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