Innovation
-
Improving hospital department efficiency and reducing costs
Our health care system is only as good as the sum of its parts. That means we have to ensure…
Read More » -
OSF Ventures celebrates five years of bringing value to OSF
In 2016, we set out to make OSF Ventures a leader in the world of health care system-sponsored venture investment…
Read More » -
Occupational therapist brings comfort to tiny patients
As a pediatric occupational therapist, Karen Lee helps our smallest patients overcome development issues that can impact their quality of…
Read More » -
Building continuous improvement at new facilities
When OSF HealthCare brings a new hospital into the Ministry, there is a lot of work that takes place behind…
Read More » -
Getting a better understanding of financial performance
Receiving health care services is unlike receiving amenities from any other industry, financially speaking. It’s complex. Laurie Hurwitz, senior vice…
Read More » -
Bringing digital innovation expertise to OSF
From helping to create one of the most influential emergency medicine websites in the world to leading Baxter Healthcare Corporation…
Read More » -
Becoming agile during a pandemic
When COVID-19 cases started spreading throughout the U.S., there were worries among health care systems on whether they’d have enough…
Read More » -
How data is helping OSF care for the chronically ill
It’s well known among health care systems that those with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease and cancer cost…
Read More » -
Investment in fluid delivery device pays off
For individuals with suspected cases of sepsis, time is everything. The overwhelming bacterial infection quickly causes the body’s blood pressure…
Read More » -
Build leaders and lead change to transform health care
It’s 4:30 p.m. and 95-year-old Marge is being discharged from the hospital to recover at home after being told she…
Read More »