Franciscan Health Olympia Fields accepted into ICU Center of Excellence program

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields accepted into ICU Center of Excellence program Franciscan Health Olympia Fields’ intensive care unit has been accepted into the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s (SCCM) ICU Center of Excellence program. The hospital was one of only 60 worldwide to be accepted into the program, which...

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Franciscan Health Foundation to host Home Team Healthcare Hero Night at Windy City Thunderbolts

Franciscan Health Foundation to host Home Team Healthcare Hero Night at Windy City Thunderbolts Event to benefit the Employee Wellbeing Fund Baseball fans and corporate sponsors can cheer on the Windy City Thunderbolts July 26 while supporting local healthcare workers. The Franciscan Health Foundation of South Suburban Chicago is hosting Home...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, June 12 – June 15

10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, June 12 – June 15 10 Fun Things To Do in Northern Indiana this weekend, June 12 - June 15 This June weekend is packed with a ton of fun events, from markets to car shows to festivals. All About the Girls is here this Thursday! If you haven’t secured your ticket to...

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Franciscan Health offering Produce Prescription program in Munster

Franciscan Health offering Produce Prescription program in Munster Registration is now open for the Franciscan Health Produce Prescription Program in Munster, which aims to assist with chronic disease management. Upon successful completion of the free, six-week program, participants will receive monthly fresh...

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Matteson man credits prostate cancer screening for saving his life

Matteson man credits prostate cancer screening for saving his life Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC doctors say early detection is key When Andrin “AJ” Jones started as a new patient with Specialty Physicians of Illinois, LLC Internal Medicine Physician Lance Wallace, MD, the board-certified...

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Franciscan Health Michigan City cardiologist also an international chess player

Franciscan Health Michigan City cardiologist also an international chess player To patients and co-workers at Franciscan Health Michigan City, Tansel Turgut, MD, is a cardiologist. But in chess circles around the globe, Dr. Turgut is well known as an international chess player, having won multiple championships in a variety of...

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Franciscan Health Olympia Fields to conduct perinatal loss remembrance service

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields to conduct perinatal loss remembrance service Franciscan Health Olympia Fields is offering comfort and support to families who have suffered the loss of a pregnancy or newborn with a memorial service. The Little Angels Memorial Service will take place at 2 p.m. Central on Wednesday, June 11 at...

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