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2026
August
10,
2026
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14:13 PM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare is expanding use of RapidAI, a platform that analyzes medical images and helps physicians determine stroke care.
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April
14,
2026
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10:24 AM
America/Chicago
April is National Donate Life Month, and few people understand the value of that gift more than April Post. The single mom is now living her best life because of someone else’s sacrifice.
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2025
September
18,
2025
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15:30 PM
America/Chicago
OSF OnCall has remote home monitoring for infants through 5 years old with respiratory viruses including flu, RSV, croup, pneumonia and rhinovirus among others.
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May
15,
2025
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12:33 PM
America/Chicago
A virtual nursing pilot is improving morale and workload for floor nurses who say they have an hour more a day for direct care for hospitalized patients.
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February
05,
2025
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10:05 AM
America/Chicago
Respiratory illnesses like influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are leading to many people being seriously ill, overwhelming hospitals and health care providers.
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2024
December
06,
2024
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10:14 AM
America/Chicago
OSF STEAM's Pre-Med Immersion program gives potential medical school students real-life experiences in a medical setting.
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June
27,
2024
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13:00 PM
America/Chicago
Recent OSF OnCall Digital Hospital patient, former broadcaster and ag leader Colleen Callahan, recommends the personalized care at home as a digital hospital patient.
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June
07,
2024
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10:44 AM
America/Chicago
OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center was one of 10 hospitals contributing to research for the first FDA approved software to predict a hospital patient's risk of developing sepsis.
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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
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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