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Nurse-turned-volunteer loves every Healthy Beginnings moment

“I didn't feel ready to jump back into working full time. Volunteering one day a week is a perfect fit for me right now.”

Reduce, reuse and upcycle – minor adjustments make major impact

Commitment to energy savings in our community yields results without sacrificing patient and employee comforts.

Stroke-prevention care impresses new-to-area shopper

Dr. Zachary Osborne: “Her carotid artery – the large artery from the heart to the brain – was 95 to 99 percent narrowed.”

Physician innovators thrive on collaboration to meet patient needs

With more than 2,300 applications for its second class, Carle Illinois College of Medicine builds legacy of physician-innovators.

Fast, personal access to healthcare records helps you thrive

Much like eagerly awaiting the latest installment of Candy Crush updates, MyCarle unveils additional functionality.

Future physician-engineer puts her heart and soul into research

Heart and stroke prevention benefit from Carle staff and Carle Illinois College of Medicine students partnering on research.

'Home' is where the heart is – including the doctor's office

Monticello’s expanding care team earns recognition for patient-centered care model and meeting the needs of this growing community.

Hunter, farmer finds renewal with hearing aids that really work

Carle Audiology and its patients say hearing aids today are tiny and unobtrusive, plus many link to the wearer’s smartphone.

Chemical engineer melds his experience, passion for medicine

Medical school search yields big next step for Olney-area resident – the new Carle Illinois College of Medicine at his alma mater. 

Region's tiniest babies thrive with addition of special unit

One-year-old Small Baby Unit cares for the region’s tiniest and most vulnerable children with hands-on care 24 hours a day.

Carle Illinois College of Medicine welcomes first class of students

The Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, welcomed its first class July 2.

Sensor study launching at Carle attracts national attention

Information from the penny-sized, battery-free flexible sensors will alert staff and help prevent skin sores, irritation and pressure ulcers.

Research and philanthropy drive decade of cancer center progress

Parking lot becomes world-class cancer center where the way people are treated is just as important as the treatment.

Volunteers make 'reality' of hospital easier for kids

Trained volunteers support kids in the hospital with virtual reality therapy that complements medical care.

Timely tech inspires healing, reduces children's fears

Region’s first child-friendly CT projector creates unique scenes to make tests less scary for young patients.

32 brilliant minds receive Carle Illinois College of Medicine offers

One local student received her Carle Illinois College of Medicine acceptance in a hand-delivered package from Dean King Li.

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