Morris Hospital

Morris Hospital and Healthcare Centers has named radiation therapist Sherah Stice as its Fire Starter of the Month for September.

Vanessa Read was an emergency room nurse for 11 years – eight years at Morris Hospital – before transitioning into Morris Hospital’s nursing supervisor of emergency services in October 2023.

Dr. Sean Atchison treata patients in the Morris Hospital emergency department. He is also the medical director of Morris Hospital’s emergency medical services and said he provides continuing education with paramedics at various local agencies.

Individuals wanting to learn more about the importance of taking care of their mental health are invited to a free program at the Morris Community YMCA.

Morris Hospital’s concussion management program uses a multidisciplinary approach to help concussion patients recover safely.

Wearing a mask is required of all visitors of hospitalized patients in all units while in patient rooms.

After 17 years in the works, officials from all the organizations responsible for the new Morris Hospital YMCA met to break ground at 2200 Dupont Ave. in Morris.

Nathanial J. Tvrz, 30, of Coal City, will see Judge Scott Belt again on Thursday, July 13 to enter a plea.

Ozempic is not without risk of side effects, especially gastrointestinal side effects, even when properly prescribed.

The Leapfrog Group website has valuable information about the performance of local hospitals that consumers can readily access.

Features of Morris Hospital's serenity garden include seating areas, a semi-private meditation space separated by foliage and a nook with a half arch pergola that was custom-made for the hospital.

“Melissa knows her linen, and she knows her clinics,” says Ana Mendrick, manager of environmental services at Morris Hospital. “She is an excellent team member, always hard working and very reliable. I am very excited for her to receive this honor.

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers will host its annual Corn Fest 5K at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1, starting at Morris Elementary School as part of the Grundy County Corn Festival.

Renovations for this initial phase should completed in the first quarter of 2023.

Kids ages 6 months though age 5 can receive their COVID-19 vaccine at one of two pediatric vaccine clinics through Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers. Will County Health Department is taking appointments for COVID-19 vaccines for all ages.

Morris Hospital's new MRI can produce high quality images that's sensitive to detail.

Donors will help replenish the local blood supply since Versiti supplies blood products for Morris Hospital.

Mark Steadham, Morris Hospital president and CEO, who will retire on Friday, feels the most satisfying part of health administration are the relationships he built.

Will County residents and health experts share their best tips for staying safe and cool in extreme heat.

The Leapfrog Group recently gave Morris Hospital its eighth straight A for patient safety, according to a news release from Morris Hospital.

Versiti Blood Center will be at the hospital for the drive. Versiti supplies blood products for Morris Hospital so donors will help replenish the local supply.

Professional Research Consultants Inc. awarded 11 of Excellence in Healthcare awards to Morris Hospital based on ratings from patient experience surveys.

Carl Pohl, an environmental services associate, started working at Morris Hospital in April 2019.

Amy Bohland said she helps patients be active participants in their health.

Patient experience surveys from 2021 showed that seven providers from Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers consistently provide an "exceptional experience" for their patients.

The Commission on Cancer, quality program of the American College of Surgeons, has accredited Morris Hospital since 1986 for its excellent, patient-centered care.

Dr. Suzan Cheng, Morris Hospital’s new radiation oncologist, was named the hospitals Fire Starter for the month of March.

Staff at Morris Hospital Radiation Therapy Center always seeking new way to brighten their patients' day.

Randy Kiefling is known as the 'go-to-guy' at Morris Hospital

The update is due to decreasing COVID-19 cases at the hospital and in the community

Morris Hospital is the sponsor for the local Senior Health Insurance Program program

Donors will help replenish local blood supplies

Morris Hospital Foundation is offering scholarships to students in health care-related fields

Silver Cross’ Mokena urgent care will remain open until 8 p.m. as usual.

Morris Hospital named Jenny Kumrow its Fire Starter of the Month for January 2022

N95s and KN95s are not the same as surgical and cloth masks and come with their own benefits and caveats

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Cindy Tallman, RN, is knowledgeable, approachable, compassionate and loyal

Treatment currently reserved for high risk patients

Call appear to come from Morris Hospital or one of Morris Hospital’s Healthcare Centers.

The update is due to rising COVID cases

Here’s how they’re addressing it.

All visitors must be at least 18 years old.

Here's how to donate blood in December

Here's how to donate blood in December

Finch has worked as a courier for the hospital for 18 years

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Children receiving the vaccine must be accompanied by a parent. Children receiving the vaccine must be accompanied by a parent. Registration is required.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services also recognized Morris Hospital in 2021

Rambo: ‘She just offered to take him home and take care of him until I was able to get him’