Recent Stories
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A Bloomington woman is the author of a new children’s book that spotlights real kids living with medical challenges.
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A foundational planning tool used to tackle some of McLean County’s most pressing health challenges has just been refreshed.
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Health care providers are scrambling to plan for the $1 trillion cut to federal Medicaid spending as they await what the changes mean for Illinois and their organizations.
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Brightpoint's free doula program has seen a sharp uptick in demand from Hispanic women. They're raising funds for interpretation services and Spanish-language education materials by hosting a pickleball fundraiser Friday in Bloomington.
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OSF HealthCare has officially unveiled a new ICU expansion at St. Joseph Medical Center. This additional space houses more beds, bigger rooms, updated technology and a unique layout for the staff.
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First responders and other community members got a new perspective on caring for those with dementia during a recent Virtual Dementia Tour event in Normal.
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Rachele Ackerman noticed her 4-year old son, Jackson, felt constant pain in his stomach and was growing slower than his peers. So, Ackerman took her son to multiple doctors to find what was wrong. It wasn’t until one doctor recommended a visit to the gastroenterologist that progress was made.
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The Carle BroMenn Service Auxiliary works to improve the hospital experience for staff, patients and visitors.
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Illinois lawmakers are trying the curb plastic production by limiting foam food containers and single-use plastic bags, which contribute to rising plastic levels in lakes and groundwater sources like the Mahomet Aquifer.
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A new flag, raising awareness about organ donation, now flies with the U.S. and Illinois state flags at the hospital in Normal.