Welcome to the OSF HealthCare Blog

Staying up to date on what's happening in health care can be a challenge these days. The OSF HealthCare Blog offers you the latest thinking on health care innovation, wellness, preventive medicine, diet, fitness and more. Hear from OSF HealthCare experts as well as from our patients who experience our care first hand.

OSF HealthCare Mission Partners engaged in Innovation exercise

Engaging Mission Partners in innovation

April 27, 2021

The word "shingles" is spelled out on wooden tiles with medicine placed on top.

Shingles: When it’s more than a rash

April 26, 2021

coronoavirus mutating into another version

How COVID-19 mutates and how it affects vaccines

April 23, 2021

Technician performing ultrasound on senior woman patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Close-to-home care saves woman from hidden danger

April 21, 2021

Illustration of a lightbulb taking off like a rocket.

It IS actually OK for us to fail

April 20, 2021

Amanda Schowalter, RN speaking about COVID-19 vaccination

Don’t become a COVID-19 statistic – get vaccinated

April 19, 2021