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Culture of Quality

11/26/2025

Carle Health receives Practice Greenhealth Partner Recognition Award for stewardship efforts

Carle Foundation Hospital receives the Partner Recognition Award from Practice Greenhealth for notable actions taken to improve the facility’s environmental impact.

Culture of Quality

11/10/2025

Mothers at Carle Health Methodist have convenience of donor breast milk when they need it

The donor milk program allows inpatients or outpatients from the hospital to purchase screened donor milk as well as have a connection to where they can donate breast milk they do not need.

Culture of Quality

11/06/2025

Carle Health veteran team members say 'yes' to their country and community

Carle Health has hundreds of team members who are veterans or active-duty military. The healthcare organization honors them, and all veterans, on Veterans Day with flag-raising ceremonies at all eight Carle Health hospitals and other recognitions.

Culture of Quality

10/30/2025

In sickness and in health: Neurosurgery patient marries at Carle Foundation Hospital

When a neurosurgery patient and his fiancée decided to get married before his brain surgery, the neurosurgery team went to work, helping to plan their fourth wedding in four years.

Culture of Quality

10/30/2025

Young bone cancer survivor regains his strength with help from Carle Health physical therapy

In 2022, at just 17 years old, Landon Potter’s life changed drastically when doctors diagnosed him with osteosarcoma – a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer. After intense surgery and numerous rounds of chemotherapy, Potter is now cancer-free, and he praises the physical therapy he received after those treatments at Carle Health as a major factor in his ability to recovery.

Culture of Quality

10/13/2025

At Carle Health, teams demonstrate care, communication and teamwork for better patient outcomes

Carle Health knows that world-class care is more than clinical excellence. It's also compassion, effective communication and teamwork. Teams and individuals who showcase those skills to benefit patients are celebrated with the healthcare system's quarterly Way to Be! awards.

Culture of Quality

10/09/2025

Shining Light Infant Memorial offers time, space to honor babies no longer with their families

The annual events – held in Urbana and Normal - allow families to remember pregnancy and infant loss.

Culture of Quality

10/02/2025

Carle Health Invests $2M in Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Services at Methodist Hospital

In our continued commitment to provide exceptional quality care to the communities we serve, Carle Health recently completed a series of significant renovations to the Adult Community Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit at Carle Health Methodist Hospital.

Culture of Quality

09/30/2025

Parkhill family donates $1 Million to transform breast cancer care at Mills Breast Cancer Institute

The significant gift is made in loving memory of Katie Parkhill, who faced her own breast cancer journey.

Culture of Quality

09/29/2025

Several Carle Health hospitals receive Get With The Guidelines® recognition for stroke care

Hospitals throughout the Carle Health system achieve 2025 Get With The Guidelines® recognition from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for high-quality care.

Culture of Quality

09/25/2025

Carle Health initiative focuses on hospital patients' health outcomes and rest

Carle Health consistently takes steps to improve patient experience. That includes making sure patients get the rest they need even as their healthcare treatment continues. The healthcare system's Rest and Recovery effort formalizes longtime efforts to prioritize rest.

Culture of Quality

09/22/2025

Urgent patient situation shows value of Interpreter Services

Interpreter Services builds trust between patients with limited English proficiency and their Carle Health care providers.

Culture of Quality

09/18/2025

The right connections: Client discovers strength, resources through a community health worker

Carle Health Community Health Worker Services create bridges to health and community resources for clients in Vermilion County. Part of the Vermilion County Collaborative, the initiative supports the workers with grant funding from the Illinois Department of Health and Family Services.

Culture of Quality

09/08/2025

Thorough assessment and quick thinking help Carle Health provider catch benign tumor in 12-month-old

Keeping up with well-baby visits and action by a Carle Health physician in Monticello ensured a 12-month-old receives the professional help he needs quickly.

Culture of Quality

08/25/2025

Low-dose CT scan, advances in treatment give hope to lung cancer patients

Cancer survivor finds hope at Carle Cancer Institute Urbana thanks to detection, treatments for lung cancer.

Culture of Quality

08/22/2025

Nurses leading the charge against racism in healthcare

250 nurse leaders participate in Nurses as Change-Makers program, a 20-week education series to motivate all nurses to confront systemic and interpersonal racism in healthcare.

About Us

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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