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New online tools make access to care easier for patients

Carle prioritizes offering innovative solutions and services to keep you well, and is pleased to announce online appointment scheduling.

Four-legged visitors bring comfort, support to staff and patients

Carle BroMenn and Carle Foundation Hospital use certified therapy dog programs to support patients and staff.

Carle Health, UnityPoint Health – Central Illinois, and UnityPoint Health explore integration

Proposal includes Peoria-based hospitals and clinics joining Carle Health and innovative opportunities to enhance the region’s healthcare.

Wound patient finds healing, success with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

When his wounds weren’t healing on their own, Bill Marchment had another option. He turned to the experts at Carle for hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Carle and University of Illinois partner to launch brain study

Leaders of the Champaign-Urbana Population Study anticipate the information collected will improve our understanding of brain health and how the brain changes over time.

Carle brings addiction medicine training to rural communities

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Fellowship gives providers tools to treat addiction in their communities

Carle Foundation Hospital nurse honored for innovation with national award

Evidence-based practices to protect preterm babies is at the center of Magnet recognition presented to long-time nurse.

Keep your vision strong; learn more how diabetes can affect eye health

Some may be unaware that diabetes can directly affect your eye health as well. Carle experts encourage patients to be attentive to their eye health needs while managing their diabetes.

Honor holiday traditions in safe ways

While the idea of gathering for Thanksgiving is exciting this year, keeping the holiday safe is essential.

Remember to take care of your heart during the holiday

Heart failures regularly occur during the holidays as patients indulge in high salt, alcohol and processed foods their heart cannot take.

Carle physician assistant writes, illustrates children's book on COVID-19 vaccine

"Francine and the Vaccine" takes a complicated topic like the COVID-19 vaccine and makes it easy for children to understand why it's important to stay safe and healthy.

Powerful MRI delivers high-resolution information to clinicians, researchers

Clinicians and researchers learn each day about the power behind the 7 Tesla (7T) MRI.

Spiritual Care supports patient care in comforting way

Spiritual Care team connects with patients of all beliefs during a time of need.

Good nutrition is the centerpiece of a program to help patients continue recovery

Inspired by nurses, a new pilot program called Food as Medicine is at Carle Foundation Hospital to address food insecurities by patients.

COVID-19 vaccine available to children 5-11 at Carle, appointments available

Carle Health supports the recent recommendation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for children ages 5-11 to receive a COVID-19 vaccine and will begin scheduling appointments throughout the region.

Final beam marks significant progress on Carle at The Riverfront

Crews and Carle team members celebrated the placement of the final steel beam on the new facility

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