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Reliable health, medical information online: NIH, CDC and Mayo …

WEBBelow are a few patient-facing platforms we routinely use: • National Institute of Health (NIH) and their dedicated site for rare and genetic diseases . • Center for …

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Air quality in Springfield, Illinois is getting worse, new report finds

WEB79 worst out of 228 for high ozone days. 124 worst out of 223 for single span 24-hour particle pollution. 99 worst out of 204 for annual particle pollution.

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Health Matters: Pros and cons of online access to your own health …

WEBFurthermore, you can authorize the EMR to share data with third parties (e.g., other providers, family members, apps and websites). Both symbolically and …

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Springfield, IL Local News The State Journal-Register

WEBHealth. Change in leadership coming for Springfield-based health system Illinois is adopting new COVID guidelines. Here's what you should know Ali Upshaw is in renal …

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Pritzker signs health care bill designed to reduce racial inequities

WEBState Journal-Register. Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed into law a wide-ranging bill promoting health care equity for Black, Hispanic and low-income patients by …

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Your turn: It's time to start taking steps to prevent heart disease

WEBMonitor diet and exercise: Keeping a food journal, monitoring calorie intake, and using an activity tracker can help. Get healthy sleep: Try to get 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night. People who do

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Sangamon County, Illinois COVID case totals set new records

WEBThe Sangamon County Department of Public Health on Thursday reported 759 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, a new one-day record that eclipsed the previous …

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Vaccine appointments for Sangamon County children 5-11 begin …

WEB1:26. Appointments will begin Saturday at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health for children 5 through 11 who are newly eligible for COVID-19 vaccine. Plans call for appointments from 8:

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COVID booster shot in Springfield: Where to get third dose of …

WEBSpringfield is hosting a vaccine clinic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at the YMCA, 601 N. Fourth St., and is offering first and second doses of the three FDA …

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Where to get a second COVID-19 booster shot in Springfield, IL area

WEBClick “COVID-19 test/vaccine” and answer questions on eligibility to schedule a test or a first, second or third dose vaccine appointment. Choose from available …

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Hospitals are making changes to curb spread of respiratory illnesses

WEB1:26. A prevalence of COVID cases in Sangamon County has the attention of public officials though numbers of hospitalizations aren't readily translating. …

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Springfield Clinic rolling out health plan a year after Blue Cross rift

WEBKerker said Springfield Clinic's number came from any patient who had received any services for the past three years and had Blue Cross. Blue Cross was fined …

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Illinois law aims to give rural health care providers financial aid

WEBIllinois primary election:Illinois GOP governor candidates cite mental health as core issue in gun debate "The fact is that if you look at health care statistics, we have …

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Meijer, Walmart, Hy-Vee, SIU, Springfield clinics offer flu shots

WEBIn Springfield, here are some locations to get the flu shot: Meijer, 4200 Conestoga Drive. Walmart, 3401 Freedom Drive, 1100 Lejune Drive, 2760 N. Dirksen Parkway. Springfield Clinic Pediatric

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McDonough County COVID-19 update

WEBBy tracing contacts, the individual had prior to the diagnosis, risk of additional transmission is reduced. As of Monday 11/1/21: 25,689 doses of COVID-19 vaccine …

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Springfield-based Memorial Health changing leadership

WEBMemorial Health operates five hospitals located in Decatur, Jacksonville, Lincoln, Springfield and Taylorville, as well as 70 primary care, urgent care and specialty care clinics; behavioral

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Two Springfield hospitals in compliance with federal price law

WEBIn the sixth-annual study, Patients Rights Advocate reviewed 2,000 hospitals nationwide and found only 689 compliant, or only 34.5% of all hospitals. Springfield …

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Springfield native ready to be CEO of Memorial Health System

WEBSpringfield native ready to take over as president and CEO of Memorial Health System. Claire Grant. Springfield State Journal- Register. The recent changes …

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Springfield Health system changing names, logo to refresh its image

WEB“The COVID-19 pandemic showed us the strength of our health system,” Curtis said Monday. “We were able to share resources, ideas and expertise across …

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Damond Boatwright takes over as top administrator at HSHS

WEBOne of Boatwright's predecessors as regional president of operations and chair of the Hospital Board at SSM Health Wisconsin near Madison, where he took over in 2014, was Mary Starmann-Harrison

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Turnover in the health care workforce and its effects on patients

WEBFirst, burnout. Health care workers have been tasked with extra shifts and an unprecedented number of patients to care for during the pandemic, resulting in high …

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