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Warmed by music: Evening pianist greets team members, visitors at BroMenn

Renny Alex, 18, just wanted a quiet place to play music for other people without calling attention to himself. Instead, his Tuesday evening piano playing in the atrium of Carle BroMenn Medical Center has warmed the hearts of team members and visitors.

Partnership fosters innovation aimed at children who had heart transplants

The multisite project studies whether magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology could replace invasive biopsies.

Carle medical professionals offer tips on protecting yourself in frigid weather

Common sense, clothing, listening to body queues are essential to managing frigid temperatures during winter.

World-class procedure at Methodist helps detect lung cancer early

ION Robotic Assisted Bronchoscopy is an innovative procedure that Carle Health Methodist Hospital uses to detect lung cancer when it's at an early, treatable stage. Methodist is the only hospital in the Peoria/ Pekin market to offer ION.

Carle Health hospitals honored for support of organ donors, their families

Carle Health has an ongoing commitment to support organ donors and their families. Three Carle Health hospitals are honored for that work.

Biker event results in philanthropic donation to Carle Cancer Institute Urbana

Breast cancer patients to benefit from funds raised through annual biker event.

Carle Health RN goes above and beyond for his patients

Will Swanson, RN, went beyond the call of his position to help change the flat tire of his patient’s daughter to make sure his patient could get home safely.

Carle BroMenn Medical Center neurosurgeon redefines care

Ann Stroink, MD, FAANS, board-certified neurosurgeon at Carle BroMenn Medical Center, retired November 22, 2023. Dr. Stroink’s substantial career contributed many advancements in the field of healthcare and to the Carle Health community.

Surgeons share, collaborate with medical residents to put a smile on each patient’s face.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program marking 75 years of training to help others put their best faces forward.

Advance Care Planning grows in Carle and the Community

The Advance Care Planning team continues their commitment to be a trusted partner to the community, providing resources for patients to take the lead in their healthcare choices and goal-oriented care.

'We are not alone' an important holiday message for 2023

Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Yule, Christmas and/or Kwanzaa - or none - there are universal messages of the holiday season that can inspire everyone in 2023. Here are thoughts from Carle Health Spiritual Care team members.

Carle Foundation Hospital Substance Use Navigators Provide a Bridge to Recovery

Addiction recovery is bringing a new human connection to addiction patients who may be at one of their lowest points as an emergency department patient.

Healthy holiday hunger: Carle Health experts offer nutrition tips and tricks

As we indulge in some of our favorite end-of-the-year treats, dietitians in the Greater Peoria service area have a few tips, tricks and helpful recipes for staying healthy and happy this holiday season.

Carle Health services help make exercise possible during busy holiday season

December means deadlines for end-of-the-year projects, colder weather, less sunlight and holiday preparations and travel. It's still possible to fit in fitness during this busy season, said Carle Health fitness professionals. Here's how.

World AIDS Day through the eyes of two infectious disease doctors

Unlike primary care doctors and other medical specialists, infectious disease doctors work across the lines of specialties and systems of the body to lend their expertise in diagnosing and treating challenging conditions caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites.

Latest Way to Be! winners illustrate why Carle Health is great place to receive care

Helping a patient set up his cellphone, arranging for medical care for a husband and wife who weren't Carle Health patients and remaining respectful in a difficult situation. These are examples of actions of Carle Health team members who are being recognized for living the organization's Values.

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