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Patients achieve successful results with pinpoint therapy

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

Research focuses on trust, engagement

Seeing life from the viewpoint of rural elderly is at the heart of research by Carle’s Stephens Family Clinical Institute and the Siebel Center for Design at the University of Illinois.

Community Cancer Center Foundation in Normal merges with Carle Health Center for Philanthropy

Partnership continues the passion of those who support the Carle Cancer Institute Normal.

Answering your COVID-19 vaccine questions

As the COVID-19 vaccine begins to be distributed and administered across the country, Carle Health answers frequently asked questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.

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.

Delivering the vaccine – and hope – to Carle workers

First Carle Health employees receive COVID-19 vaccine this week.

Communicating COVID-19: how Carle interpreters help heal

When diagnosing and treating COVID-19, every detail counts. Carle’s team of interpreters are making sure that language isn’t a barrier for those seeking care.

The COVID symptom not mentioned on CDC’s list – fear

Carle providers offer remote monitoring to care for COVID-19 patients with moderate symptoms to help ease anxiety and help people recover safely at home.

Living under the same roof as COVID-19

Most people diagnosed with COVID-19 will stay home for self-care and isolation while monitoring the illness. Here is guidance for the household and anyone living there while someone has COVID-19.

The dos and don’ts of working from home

Working from home can take a toll on your body without the proper ergonomics. Carle Occupational Medicine offers some tips to make sure your workspace supports your physical health.

To grandmother’s house or no? Families grapple with COVID-19 holiday plans

In many areas of the country, COVID-19 rates are soaring and the lure of holiday gatherings coupled with more indoor activities may result in even more cases and illnesses. Take steps today to protect yourself and others.

Patient council member feedback advocate and advance care

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

Rural Safety Messages Raise Student Awareness

Delivery of safety messages to rural schools looks a bit different this year due to the pandemic, but raising awareness among rural youth remains central to outreach by the Carle Center for Rural Health and Farm Safety.

Having the Difficult Talk - Carle offers advance care planning

A convergence of pandemic concerns and the time of year when families gather, even virtually, for the holidays, is also a good time for Carle patients to think about talking with loved ones about medical care should they become ill and are unable to communicate their wishes.

Children have a new, local option for eye health

Carle Eye department is excited to welcome pediatric ophthalmology back to the community with the addition of Saba Alniemi, MD, Ophthalmology. Children will now have more access to better eye health right in their own back yard.

Encouragement, expertise give 'fresh start' to bariatric patient

Mattoon resident Colin Leggett knew he needed to make a change. With Carle’s Bariatric Surgery team right at his side, he made the first step toward a better future for himself and his family. Now down 175 pounds, Colin believes that the team at Carle Bariatric Surgery can help others too.

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