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Pinnacle Award winners ensure world-class experiences for patients

Carle Health creates a culture that encourages team members to provide top-tier support for every patient and each other. When team members ensure that patients have world-class experiences, they are considered for the organization's Pinnacle Award of Excellence. Carle Health recently named its five 2025 Pinnacle Award winners, who work throughout the healthcare system.

Carle Health Hospice is there to support the patient and family in time of need

A daughter experiences the value of how a hospice nurse can break through barriers in support of a loved one and family.

Carle Health helpers share their talents, strengths daily in support of patients

Volunteers help make the Carle Health system deliver its best to patients every day. The impact on patient experience is recognized during National Volunteer Week.

Volunteer escorts share the importance of giving their time to help others

Volunteer Services is seeking out more individuals who can spare a few hours a week as a volunteer escort at Carle hospitals

Magnet recognitions illustrate world-class care throughout Carle Health system

Carle Health hospitals and physician group offices throughout the system gained and retained national recognition for nursing excellence during 2024. The Magnet accomplishments demonstrate the Carle Health commitment to world-class care throughout the healthcare system.

Endoscopy Center recognized as “best” from U.S. News & World Report

The center in Peoria is one of six in Illinois named "best" and the only downstate in the inaugural Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers ratings.

Methodist College achieves the best nursing licensure pass rates in central Illinois

The efforts and dedication of students, faculty and staff at Methodist College have led the institution into elite status following the latest release of NCLEX pass rate data.

Carle Health Methodist cancer patient grateful for staff that wrap themselves around her needs

The support and compassion of Oncology staff helps patient get through serious treatments.

Carle Health Home Health in Greater Peoria recognized as Superior Performer

Carle Health Home Health in the Greater Peoria Region is among nine home health agencies in Illinois - and the only one in the Peoria region - to be recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs for high patient satisfaction scores for 2022.

'It keeps me young,' says 96-year-old Carle volunteer

Carle Health Methodist Hospital volunteer celebrates 30 years of making a difference

Carle, UnityPoint Health, UnityPoint Health–Central Illinois sign strategic affiliation agreement

Carle Health (Carle) is poised to expand access to services, programs and resources and create new innovative opportunities for patients in the Peoria area through a strategic affiliation agreement with UnityPoint Health® – Central Illinois and UnityPoint Health®.

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Our mission is to serve people through high-quality care, medical research and education. Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a vertically integrated health system with more than 11,000 employees.

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