2026
July
30,
2026
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10:31 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare Saint Elizabeth Medical Center and OSF HealthCare Saint Paul Medical Center have received their first-ever Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), recognizing excellence in nursing practice and patient …
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2025
September
17,
2025
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13:28 PM
America/Chicago
Magnet with Distinction™ recognizes hospitals based on quality patient care and nursing excellence. Fewer than 8% of hospitals in the U.S. have earned Magnet with Distinction status.
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March
27,
2025
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10:45 AM
America/Chicago
Melinda Cooling has been named chief nurse and advanced practice provider executive, succeeding chief nursing officer Lori Wiegand who is retiring.
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2024
August
14,
2024
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13:47 PM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare St. Joseph Medical Center has once again received Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing
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May
09,
2024
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14:30 PM
America/Chicago
An exciting collaboration between Monmouth College, Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing and OSF HealthCare will bring a new nursing program to Monmouth, Illinois.
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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
07,
2023
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08:23 AM
America/Chicago
Paving the way for the future of health care workers, OSF HealthCare is pleased to announce a 42% increase in enrollment in the fall 2023 semester in the OSF colleges of nursing. Most of the enrollment has been into the graduate program, with …
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October
05,
2023
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08:38 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare hosted roughly 75 nurses from around the State of Illinois for SANE (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner) training. This was in collaboration with the Illinois Attorney General's office.
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August
23,
2023
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17:15 PM
America/Chicago
Key Takeaways:OSF HealthCare is expanding use throughout its Ministry of a just-in-time training solution that can deliver updated best practices information to frontline caregivers.The Elemeno Health app was piloted and found to be effective in …
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2022
October
13,
2022
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13:09 PM
America/Chicago
More than 500,000 nurses will retire by the end of the year, causing healthcare systems across the country to get creative to avoid a nursing shortage.
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March
24,
2022
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13:45 PM
America/Chicago
The American Nurses Association estimates that 2.2 million new nurses are needed to replace those retiring in 2022 alone. Add to that the recent pandemic-related staffing issues and one thing is certain: nurses are needed.Sue Brown, RN, PhD, DNP, is …
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