St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Recent News About St. Elizabeth's Hospital
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: HSHS Southern Illinois Division Hospitals Adjust Visiting Guidelines During Flu Season
With flu activity now classified as regional in our area of Illinois, visitors to the hospitals in the HSHS Southern Illinois Division are reminded of the important role everyone plays in guarding patient safety.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Foundation raises nearly $140,000 at Elizabethan Gala
In November, nearly 300 people gathered at the Regency Conference Center in O’Fallon, IL and celebrated the annual Elizabethan Gala Fundraiser, raising nearly $140,000 to benefit the new HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Radiation Oncology Center set to open in early 2020.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Wound Care Center offers warning signs during American Diabetes Month in November
November is American Diabetes Month and the health care experts at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Wound Care Center, a member of the Healogics network, are working to increase awareness about diabetes – and the fact that it is the leading cause of lower-limb amputations not caused by accidents.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: This Holiday Season, “Be the Giving Type” by Giving Blood
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, in conjunction with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), is hosting a blood drive Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: HSHS Home Care and Hospice Southern Illinois celebrates National Home Care and Hospice Month
HSHS Home Care and Hospice Southern Illinois is celebrating November 2019 as National Home Care and Hospice Month.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Hosts public education event, Health Connections, on Men’s Prostate Health
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is hosting a free educational health presentation, Health Connections, on Tuesday, November 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the boardroom of the hospital. Lunch and refreshments will be provided but seats are limited so RSVPs are required.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Nationally Recognized with an ‘A’ For the Fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital was awarded an ‘A’ in fall 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction recognizing St. Elizabeth’s achievements protecting patients from harm and providing safer health care.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Illinois DCFS kicks off Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month in partnership with southern Illinois hospitals and community groups
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, SIHF Healthcare and HEALTHIER TOGETHER are joining forces to help prevent sleep related infant deaths in southern Illinois.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Fairview Heights Announces Partnership With St. Elizabeth's Hospital To Promote Health And Wellness Activities At The REC
City of Fairview Heights Mayor Mark Kupsky recently announced a new partnership with HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital to become the exclusive health care partner for The REC, located at 9950 Bunkum Road in Fairview Heights.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: October is National Breast Health Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is a national campaign to increase awareness of the disease, encourage women to get their annual mammogram and to offer support to the over 3 million breast cancer survivors in the United States.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Hospital accepting applications for Rotating Art Exhibit Program
Last year, HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital unveiled a Rotating Art Exhibit Program and opened the call for artists to submit their works to be displayed.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Give Blood, Save Lives and Receive a T-shirt, October 8
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, in conjunction with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), is hosting a blood drive Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Regina Peterson, DNP, RN, named Chief Nursing Officer at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Regina Peterson, DNP, RN of Mascoutah, IL, has been named the Chief Nursing Officer for HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital by hospital President and CEO Patti Fischer.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Honors Colleagues with National DAISY Award and Hospital BEE Award
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital recently awarded Philip Gray, RN with the national DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. Gray, of Trenton, Illinois, has served as a registered nurse in St. Elizabeth’s emergency department for two years.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: St. Elizabeth’s among nation’s top hospitals for heart attack care
Prairie Heart and Vascular Institute at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital recently received three national recognitions for cardiovascular care and outcomes in the treatment of heart attack patients.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Blood Donors Needed during Donor Low Point of Summer
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, in conjunction with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), is hosting a blood drive Tuesday, August 13, from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Auxiliary Volunteers Award $2000 in Scholarships to Area Students
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers Scholarship Committee recently awarded two $1000 scholarships to area students through the annual HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Auxiliary Volunteer Scholarship program.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Women and Infants Center Shares Benefits of Breastfeeding
During National Breastfeeding Month this August, and specifically World Breastfeeding Week Aug. 1-7, the Women and Infants Center at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital reminds new and expectant mothers about the importance of breastfeeding.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Organ Donor Recognized with “Path of Honor” Walk at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
With the operating room ready for organ donation to begin, a recent intensive care patient at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital was honored by staff from across the hospital June 30, as he was taken to the operating room to be removed from life support and his organs donated.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Stroke Care receives Two Get With The Guidelines Quality Achievement Awards
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.