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COMMUNITY CULTURE OF QUALITY REDEFINING HEALTHCARE STAYING HEALTHY COVID-19 VIEW ALL

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Culture of Quality

08/21/2025

Professional motorcycle racer overcomes serious injury with help from Carle Health Therapy Services

Just one year after sustaining a potentially career-ending leg injury, a talented and up-and-coming professional flat track motorcycle racer is back on his bike competing.

Culture of Quality

07/25/2025

Radiology technologist focuses on patients and team, earning 38 Gold Stars in six months

Mary Westley-Brown is an RT who gives each patient the time and attention they desire and an imaging coordinator who has helped the rad tech team at Carle at The Riverfront grow into a family.

Culture of Quality

07/17/2025

Student volunteer gains knowledge toward career, delivers support at Carle Health Pekin Hospital

Young volunteer sees his donation of time with a dual purpose of helping others and fostering his understanding of clinical work inside a hospital.

Culture of Quality

07/10/2025

Therapy comes in all forms, including the soft and furry kind

Smiles and outreached hands from patients, visitors and team members are evidence that certified therapy dogs bring comfort to those spending time at Carle Foundation Hospital. Carle Health locations in Champaign and Vermilion counties look for more volunteers with certified therapy dogs to bring respite to those in need.

Culture of Quality

07/03/2025

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.

Culture of Quality

07/01/2025

A good start: Healthy Beginnings marks seven years of supporting newborns and their families

From teaching breastfeeding to reducing emergency room visits, Healthy Beginnings nurses develop relationships with families and make a long-lasting effect.

Culture of Quality

06/27/2025

Carle Health rewards team members who use expertise to save patients, serve one another

Every day, Carle Health team members use their expertise to benefit patients and each other. As part of Team Member Appreciation Week, Carle Health honored its 2024 Way to Be! Values, Team and Leader winners who went out of their way to save patients and serve one another.

Culture of Quality

06/13/2025

Carle Health team members improve patient outcomes by connecting with patients and each other

Carle Health team members make patients feel safe and heard, improving outcomes. The healthcare system honors team members who live the Carle Health Values through its Way to Be! program. The latest quarterly Way to Be! winners illustrate Excellence, Integrity, Inclusivity, Compassion and Accountability.

Culture of Quality

05/28/2025

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.

Culture of Quality

05/27/2025

New Shriners Children’s Outreach Clinic Expands Access to Patients

In partnership with Shriners Children's, Carle Health is making it easier for patients to receive greater access to specialty services through a pediatric orthopedic outreach clinic.

Culture of Quality

05/27/2025

Carle Health creates new opportunities for sustainable action throughout the health system

Carle Health continues taking sustainable action throughout the system, benefiting community members and improving environmental wellness.

Culture of Quality

05/21/2025

Carle Health school offers unique learning environment for children who are deaf or hard of hearing

Thirty pupils currently attend the Carle Auditory Oral School started by a physician and filling a community need for parents who want their children who are deaf or hard of hearing to learn communication through spoken language.

Culture of Quality

05/01/2025

Volunteers donate time, compassion to be with patients in their last hours

Volunteers say it is a privilege being with patients in their last hours when family members cannot be present. Carle Foundation Hospital has openings for volunteers to train to be part of the No One Dies Alone effort in May.

Culture of Quality

04/30/2025

Small, impactful actions celebrated during Patient Experience Week

At Carle Health, we know that small, intentional, positive behaviors can be impactful for patients, visitors and team members. During Patient Experience Week and every day, Carle Health recognizes these positive behaviors.

Culture of Quality

04/21/2025

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.

Culture of Quality

04/15/2025

Specialized pediatric care found at the Children’s Institute at Carle Foundation Hospital

Carle Health cares for some of the region’s most ill children at the Children’s Institute at Carle Foundation Hospital where pediatric specializations bring exceptional expertise to the region.

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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