Articles tagged with 'innovation' | OSF HealthCare

OSF HealthCare is using an AI-backed platform in more than three-dozen medical offices where a quarter of patients with diabetes are testing positive for diabetic retinopathy.

OSF HealthCare has been named the official health care provider for Illinois State University athletics in an exclusive partnership. 

From health care and innovation to professional sports and entrepreneurs, Greater Peoria has it all.The “River City” - located in central Illinois along the Illinois River and established in 1691, boasts a rich history. The Choose Greater Peoria init...

Jump ARCHES research will tackle persistent problem

OSF OnCall, the digital health arm of OSF HealthCare, is improving health through 24-7 digital support; offering patients a customer-friendly approach to accessing care.

Winner helped startup develop a software platform to ease use of portable ultrasound images for diagnosis and treatment

Economic impact on the region in excess of $100-million

OSF HealthCare and Illinois State University launch Connected Communities Initiative to advance solutions that improve health care outcomes, and provider and patient experience..

In 2022, OSF HealthCare expanded efforts to provide more digital access and virtual care so help meet patients needs at home and where they are in their health care journey.

Nearly $1.8 million in Jump ARCHES grants will fund 16 collaborative, impactful research projects involving OSF, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the U of I College of Medicine in Peoria. ...

OSF HealthCare and Bradley University signed a research collaboration agreement which will provide $5 million over five years to fund projects focused on improving access to care and health literacy,  meeting social needs and cancer prevention and tr...

OSF is expanding hospital-based innovation hubs to leverage ideas that create solutions to transform health care, leading to lower costs and better patient outcomes and experiences.

OSF OnCall Digital Hospital welcomed its first patient earlier this month and provided him with hospital-level care at home where he could be with his wife and daughter.

The latest innovation-driven project involving OSF HealthCare Mission Partners sees nurses solve a series of puzzles to deliver life-saving treatment to a manikin patient.

“It’s about pushing ourselves to meet them (patients) where we can, but setting realistic expectations that telehealth can’t be all things to all patients," OSF Vice President of Digital Care Brandi Clark told health leaders during a virtual online s...

Like many of us, Kelli Ballard, a Washington, Illinois, school administrator was hoping after a tumultuous 2020, that 2021 would be a better year. It didn’t quite turn out that way. In January  of last year, just as the new school semester was beginn...

Michelle Conger, Chief Strategy Officer and CEO of OSF OnCall Digital Health, is among Modern Healthcare’s 2022 class of Top 25 Innovators in the nation.Modern Healthcare, the leader in health care business news, research and data, annually recognize...

OSF Ventures, the investment arm of OSF HealthCare and a current CancerIQ user, has joined four other investors in a $14 million Series B financing round to help accelerate growth and implementation of the online screening tool aimed at helping more ...

Nearly $66 million in funding is on its way to improve access to health care for people across many communities in central and northern Illinois living at lower income levels.The Illinois Department of Health and Family Services (HFS) is providing th...

A project led by the OSF Design Lab that leverages data and artificial intelligence to improve childhood vaccination rates has received national recognition as well as $25,000 in funding. The US Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), through th...

As OSF HealthCare looks to transform health care by tapping its own Mission Partners (employees), it has chosen an outside partner, High Alpha Innovation, to help rapidly advance ideas from exploration to implementation or commercialization within an...

How many times at work have you declared, “There has got to be a better way!”Knowing that Mission Partners (employees) have great ideas to create a better way, OSF HealthCare launched the OSF Innovation Studio – to take those ideas from exploration t...

Elemeno Health, the developer of a proprietary cloud-based solution for frontline health care teams, and OSF HealthCare, one of the largest health systems in Illinois, today announced a partnership to initiate a pilot using a customizable, just-in-ti...

Peoria, Illinois-based OSF HealthCare is partnering with the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) to award eight grants totally more than $700,000 to support projects that remove barriers to care, particularly in low-income, under-resourced communiti...

More than 58,000 people in Chicago experience homelessness, and with that, comes an increased likelihood of premature death because of a lack of connection to ongoing medical care.A grant-funded project through the inaugural Community Health Advocacy...

OSF HealthCare is partnering with Medically Home Group, Inc. to establish an Acute Care at Home Program, which will enable Peoria-based OSF HealthCare to provide hospital-level, high-acuity care to patients in the comfort and convenience of their own...

Twenty research projects are sharing slightly more than $1.4 million in funding through the Jump ARCHES research and development program to address a variety of vexing medical challenges including neurological testing for children and athletes (such ...

All too many times, high school, college or even pro athletes push to be able to stay in play after a hard hit during a game, or they push to get back on the field after they’ve been held out due to a concussion. While sideline testing is done, it ha...

OSF HealthCare joins SWITCH, a new independent organization launched by City Tech Collaborative (City Tech), a Chicago-based urban solutions accelerator, to address health equity in Chicago. The Peoria, Illinois-based health system, which operates 15...

OSF Ventures has joined a $25 million investment in TailorMed, a leading financial navigation technology company that helps patients and health care organizations remove financial barriers to care.The corporate investment arm of OSF HealthCare joined...