Press Releases
Mercyhealth Welcomes Genetics Physician
ROCKFORD, Illinois—Mercyhealth is pleased to welcome Dr. Valentina Dalili-Shoaie to the Genetics staff of the Mercyhealth Physician Clinic-Riverside, Rockford. Dr. Dalili-Shoaie strives to help patients of all ages with genetic conditions. “Simple lessons learned during childhood resonated with how I defined ...
Mercyhealth Receives Approval for Sub-Acute Care Unit at Rockton Campus
ROCKFORD, Illinois—Mercyhealth is excited to announce the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board unanimously approved Mercyhealth’s Certificate of Need application for the addition of a 17-bed sub-acute care unit, which will be located at the Javon Bea Hospital–Rockton campus. ...
Mercyhealth Welcomes Pediatric Radiologist
HARVARD and ROCKFORD, Illinois—Mercyhealth is pleased to welcome Dr. Benjamin David LeMoine to the Radiology staff of Javon Bea Hospital–Riverside, Rockford, and Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center–Harvard. Dr. LeMoine enjoys working with young patients. “I try to envision my patients as ...
MERCYHEALTH WELCOMES HOSPITALIST
ROCKFORD, Illinois—Mercyhealth is pleased to welcome Dr. Kushal Patel to the Hospitalist Services staff of Javon Bea Hospital–Riverside and Rockton, Rockford. He also serves on the faculty of the Mercyhealth Internal Medicine Residency Program, Rockford. Dr. Patel enjoys teaching his patients ...
Mercyhealth Receives Magnet® Recognition for Nursing Excellence
WINNEBAGO/MCHENRY COUNTY, Illinois, ROCK/WALWORTH COUNTY, Wisconsin—In December, Mercyhealth attained Magnet recognition again, as an entire, integrated system, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program® distinguishes health care organizations that ...
Mercyhealth to Offer Free Dinner Seminar on Diabetes and Diet
WOODSTOCK, Illinois—Mercyhealth will offer a free dinner seminar, Thursday, March 19, 6 pm, at Mercyhealth Woodstock, Conference Room, 2000 Lake Ave., Woodstock. The seminar is presented by Angela Mack, Clinical Dietician and Certified Diabetes Educator. Guests will learn about lower ...
Mercyhealth to Offer Safe Sitter Course March 27
LAKE GENEVA, Wisconsin— Mercyhealth will offer a one-day Safe Sitter course Friday, March 27, 8 am-3 pm, at Mercyhealth Hospital and Medical Center–Walworth, Hwys. 50 and 67, Lake Geneva. This course teraches 11- to 13-year-olds the responsibilities of caring for young ...
Mercyhealth Earns National Recognition for Commitment to Improve High Blood Pressure
Mercyhealth was recently recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) as a leader in its national efforts to get patient blood pressure rates under control and reduce the number of Americans who have heart ...
Mercyhealth Welcomes Trauma and General Surgeon
JANESVILLE, Wisconsin–Mercyhealth is pleased to welcome Dr. Derek Wall to the Trauma and General Surgery staff of Mercyhealth Terrace, 510 N. Terrace St., Janesville. He serves as the Medical Director of Trauma Surgical Services at Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center–Janesville. His ...
Mercyhealth Announces Plans to Relocate Thrift Shop
JANESVILLE, Wisconsin—Mercyhealth announces plans to relocate its Castaways Thrift Shop to a new location in Janesville. The new location is at 1901 Milton Ave., where Payless Shoe Store used to be housed. The property offers a new, more visible space ...
