St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Recent News About St. Elizabeth's Hospital
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Recognizes ongoing quality improvement projects focused on patient safety and better outcomes
In health care, quality matters because lives are at stake. Additionally, in the ever-changing health care landscape, economic factors for patients and hospitals continue to change rapidly.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Raises Awareness about Breastfeeding Benefits
During National Breastfeeding Month, and specifically World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7, HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is reminding new and expectant mothers about the importance of breastfeeding.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Auxiliary Volunteers awards $3000 in scholarships to area students
SHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers Scholarship Committee recently awarded three $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 recognized for quality improvement outcomes by the Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital recently received recognition by the Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative (ILPQC) for exceeding their ‘time to treatment’ goal for pregnant and postpartum women with severe maternal hypertension.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: World Lung Cancer Day, August 1, raises awareness about healthy lungs and early screening
Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common cancers worldwide, claiming more lives yearly than breast, colon and prostate cancers combined.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Save a Life, Give Blood at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital on August 14
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, in conjunction with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), is hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, August 14 from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Stroke Support Available at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
To serve our patients and the community, HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital offers a free stroke support group for stroke survivors and their families.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Encourages Summer Food Safety
The summer heat is here and the backyard barbeques and picnics are in full swing. But before you fill your plate, ask yourself “Is this food safe?”
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: The Prairie Chest Pain Network at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital receives Mission: Lifeline Bronze Plus Receiving achievement award
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, as member of the Prairie Chest Pain Network, has received the Mission: Lifeline® Bronze Plus Receiving Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association for the treatment of patients who suffer severe heart attacks.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Encourages Firework Safety
Though fireworks can be exciting, festive, and fun, HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital wants to remind you that fireworks can also be very dangerous.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Honors 2018 Graduates of SLU Family Medicine Residency Program
A graduation ceremony was recently held for 15 physicians in the Saint Louis University (SLU) Family Medicine Residency Program at HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Safe Swimming Tips for Summer
Swimming is a great way to relax and beat the summer heat, but before you pack your towels and sunscreen, HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital wants to make sure you and your family know about swimming safety.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: McKendree MetroRec Plex breaks ground on new Therapy addition in partnership with HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
The McKendree MetroRec Plex and developer S.I. Strategy LLC, partnered with HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital for a special groundbreaking ceremony for the facility’s new Therapy addition on June 19.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: New date set for HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and HSHS Hospice Southern Illinois Memorial Butterfly Release
After previously cancelling the Memorial Butterfly Release event due to bad weather, HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and HSHS Hospice Southern Illinois have set a new date for the event to take place.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: National Cancer Survivors Day, June 3
National Cancer Survivors Day (NCSD) is an annual celebration held on the first Sunday of June.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Save a Life this Summer, Give Blood at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital on June 19
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, in conjunction with Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), is hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, June 19 from 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Meet-and-Greet planned for new President and CEO on June 7
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital will host an event Thursday, June 7, to welcome new president and CEO Patti Fischer, RN, MBA, FACHE.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: HSHS Honors colleagues for years of service
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital recently held colleague celebration events during “Colleague Recognition Week” (a special St. Elizabeth’s theme for National Hospital Week), honoring the service of all St. Elizabeth’s colleagues or Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) and Southern Illinois Division (SID) colleagues located in O’Fallon and Belleville.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Patricia L. Fischer, RN, MBA, FACHE Named HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital President and Chief Executive Officer
Today announced that Patricia L. Fischer, interim president and chief executive officer (CEO) at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon and former chief operating officer (COO) at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, has accepted an invitation to serve as the permanent president and CEO of St. Elizabeth’s.
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ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: HSHS Athletes Advantage Sports Medicine and HSHS Medical Group offering free school physicals for students entering 10th through 12th grade
Ensure your athletes are ready for the upcoming sports seasons by registering your son or daughter for free sports physicals offered by HSHS Athletes Advantage Sports Medicine and HSHS Medical Group.