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World Class Expert Now Delivering Treatment Through Carle Cancer Institute Urbana

Olney native brings connection with University of Chicago Medical Center for treatment of blood cancer patients not responding to first-line treatments .

Nursing assistants bring compassion, care to their work

Certified nursing assistants, healthcare techs work hand in hand with nurses to deliver positive patient experiences.

Carle Foundation Hospital nationally recognized with an ‘A’ for Spring 2021 Leapfrog Safety Grade

Leapfrog awarded Carle Foundation Hospital an “A” grade today when they updated grades for spring 2021.

Rolling up our sleeves to roll out the vaccine

Carle takes vaccine clinics on the road to reach more people in partnership with Champaign-Urbana Public Health District.

Reflecting on COVID one year later

This time last year, while many were preparing to travel for Spring Break or celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Carle teams were hard at work preparing for a pandemic response.

Rare COVID syndrome can have drastic consequences if ignored

Rare childhood syndrome caused by COVID-19 infection can harm children if untreated.

Champaign County COVID-19 vaccinations expand

Residents age 40-64 with underlying health conditions and disabilities are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine under 1B.

Leading COVID-19 treatments offered at Carle as hospital discharges surpass 1,000 patients

Carle Health has discharged over 1,000 COVID-19 patients since the start of the pandemic and continue their recovery at home. New treatments against COVID-19 are available to qualifying patients at Carle locations in Normal, Hoopeston, Urbana and Olney.

Patients achieve successful results with pinpoint therapy

Sterotactic body radiation therapy is turning around outcomes for lung cancer patients.

Carle Foundation Hospital cafeteria to close for construction

Around the clock food options remain available for staff, patients and visitors during construction, as the yearlong transformation will expand future cafeteria offerings in the lower level at Carle Foundation Hospital (CFH) in Urbana.

Adjusted, thankful residents enjoy Windsor of Savoy

While the pandemic has changed daily routines in retirement communities, Windsor of Savoy residents express appreciation for the precautions and care they live each day.

Patient council member feedback advocate and advance care

Carle partners with community council to receive patient feedback and continuously improve.

Innovative New Equipment Improves Patient Access, Image Quality

New Positron Emissions Tomography or PET-CT machine at Carle Cancer Institute paves the way for increased access, faster scanning and diagnosis for patients.

Three Carle hospitals claim Most Wired designation

Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center and Carle Richland Memorial recognized for excellence in healthcare technology.

New High-Risk Breast Clinic identifies preventative actions to save lives

Ask your primary care, obstetrician or gynecologist if your family history of breast cancer qualifies you for high-risk assessment and services.

Farm Families Face Growing List of Harvest Safety Reminders

Women farmers supporting their business and families is new ways this season as the coronavirus pandemic extends into fall harvest season.

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