Latest St. Alexius Medical Center Stories
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 3,000 people joined the Alexian Brothers and leaders of Alexian Brothers Health System (ABHS) to celebrate the upcoming opening of Alexian Brothers Women & Children's Hospital during an eight-day series of events at the Hoffman Estates facility. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130321/CG81371-a) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130321/CG81371-b) (Photo:...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospitals across the country are investigating ways to improve their patients' experience through decreasing waiting times in emergency rooms and in immediate care settings. To address the important issue, Alexian Brothers Health System implemented a wait time feature on their website and mobile site (www.alexianbrothershealth.org) that notifies the public about the current waiting time at its hospital emergency rooms and...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Oct. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardiovascular Associates (CVA), one of the leading cardiovascular care practices, and Alexian Brothers Health System (ABHS) have reached a definitive agreement to formally align the two prestigious organizations. The agreement will form the Alexian Brothers Heart and Vascular Institute and provide the framework that will continue to grow ABHS's reputation as a center of cardiac care excellence and innovation. "We share a common goal...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. and WASHINGTON, March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, and St. Alexius Medical Center, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, both part of the Alexian Brothers Health System, have been ranked as the top suburban Chicago hospitals by U.S. News & World Report Magazine in their "Best Hospitals in Chicago" list published today. The magazine lists Alexian Brothers Medical Center and St. Alexius Medical Center as 7th and 8th,...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, part of Alexian Brothers Health System, was named this week by the Denver-based medical ratings service HealthGrades as one of "America's 50 Best Hospitals" for 2011. Hospitals named to this year's list demonstrated superior and sustained clinical quality over an 11-year time period, based on an analysis of more than 140 million Medicare patient records. According to...
CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexian Brothers, a diversified Catholic healthcare system with four hospitals in Chicago's northwest suburbs, selected Sonoma Partners to implement their CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system. The Arlington Heights, Illinois based healthcare provider ranks among the nation's best performing health systems based on clinical quality and safety with two acute care hospitals and two specialty hospitals. As Alexian Brothers sales and business...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A 7-year alliance has been established between the Alexian Brothers Hospital Network (ABHN) and Sanford-Brown Colleges aimed at serving the needs of ABHN patients and the colleges' students at multiple locations. ABHN is comprised of four hospitals which serve the two million residents of Chicago's growing northwest suburbs. Three Sanford-Brown Colleges were opened in the Chicago area in 2010 (in Hillside, Skokie and Tinley Park),...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alexian Brothers Hospital Network has been named one of the "100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for 2010 by Becker's ASC Review and Becker's Hospital Review, highly respected healthcare industry publications. According to Becker's, the list was developed "through nominations, recommendations and research, and the organizations were selected for their demonstrated excellence in creating a work environment promoting teamwork,...
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Alexian Brothers Health System has been ranked among the nation's best-performing health systems based on measures of clinical quality and safety. Thomson Reuters, the world's leading independent source of hospital performance data, named Alexian Brothers Health System to the list of the 50 top health systems who consistently out perform their peers by providing better care, following standards of care more closely, saving more lives,...
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- St. Alexius Medical Center, Hoffman Estates, has joined the prestigious ranks of America's top medical institutions in the annual America's Best Hospitals list published by U.S. News & World Report magazine. St. Alexius Medical Center was ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the nation for the treatment and care of respiratory disorders. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090716/CG47487)Now in its 20th year, the magazine's...
