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Gina Thomas officially takes on the role of Carle Richland Hospital president

After serving as interim president at the Olney based hospital for six months, long-time Carle team member Gina Thomas, DNP, RN assumes permanent position.

FDA grants full approval to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

This marks the first COVID-19 vaccine to achieve full approval status in addition to its Emergency Use Authorization.

Carle doctor represents region as an Illinois State Fair grand marshal

Brent Reifsteck, MD, feels honored to be among Illinois State Fair grand marshals chosen to represent healthcare workers for the launch of the annual event.

CDC approves additional COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised individuals

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approves the recommendation that specific groups of immunocompromised people will benefit from an additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Carle team members recognize COVID-19 journey with new display

The new display serves as a message of gratitude for the dedicated support Carle Health team members offer those affected by COVID-19 and recognizes the many lives lost too soon to the devastating disease.

Carle Health requires all team members to be COVID-19 vaccinated

The safety of the community members we serve and our dedicated team has been the driving priority behind Carle’s approach to care throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. It’s with this commitment in mind Carle Health will be requiring all team members to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Carle MRI a new option for outpatient imaging services from Carle Health

Carle Health brings a new outpatient imaging location into its health system with the opening of Carle MRI at 1709 Jumer Drive in Bloomington, Illinois.

Mahomet man finds second wind with Carle Pulmonary Rehab

John Ayers knew first-hand the effects an Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency can have one one’s health. After his own diagnosis, he utilized Carle’s pulmonary rehab to bounce back to the life he wanted.

Self-paced program allows clinicians to learn about AI

A joint effort delivers understanding of AI applications.

Future physicians, innovators celebrate start of career

The pandemic delayed the annual White Coat Ceremony, but delivered more meaning for students in the Class of 2024.

Cardiology fellowship to begin in July 2022

A new cardiovascular disease fellowship training program will bring advanced medical training, care to the region.

“Don’t doctor and drive”, health officials warn

Virtual visits are changing the way patients are receiving care. But doctors warn that driving while seeing your doctor virtually is dangerous and a major health risk.

Efforts rewarded for keeping baby safe during sleep

Carle Foundation Hospital recognized for efforts to practice and teach safe sleep habits for babies.

Floating doctor lends experience to patient care

With more than three decades of experience, Paul Schaap, MD, works as a floating doctor to provide continued care to patients whose physician may not be available.

Answering your questions about school and sport physicals

Neena Tripathy, MD, Pediatrics answers some of the most frequently asked questions about school and sport physicals and how easy it is to schedule them at Carle

Carle BroMenn Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack Patients

— Carle BroMenn Medical Center has received the American College of Cardiology’s NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2021.

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