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Recent News
- Study Finds Fish Oil Supplements Don’t Prevent Heart Attacks, Deaths
- High Standards Award Earned for Heart Attack Care
- Vascular Team Chosen For Worldwide Clinical Trial
- OSF HealthCare Named 2012 Health Care's Most Wired
- Bloomington Physicians Join HeartCare Midwest
OSF HealthCare News
- OSF HealthCare and BCBSIL to Form New ACO
- World's First Trachea Transplant Performed at Children's Hospital of Illinois
- Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center Opens With Blessing and Dedication Ceremony
- OSF HealthCare Joins Mayo Clinic Care Network
- OSF HealthCare Marks Doctors' Day with High Fives
- Kewanee Hospital Signs Letter of Intent to Join OSF HealthCare
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About HeartCare Midwest
Since 1972, HeartCare Midwest has provided expert care for heart and vascular patients. Over the years the practice has grown in size and scope of specialties. Today, HeartCare Midwest includes more than 40 cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons and vascular surgeons and a support staff of more than 100 caring allied health professionals. The practice has grown to be the largest, most advanced and experienced cardiovascular group in the heart of Illinois. HeartCare Midwest provides services throughout central Illinois, with modern, fully integrated offices in Peoria, Bloomington, Pekin and Galesburg. In addition, HeartCare Midwest physicians staff regional clinics at 18 hospitals and medical centers across the region. To make the transition to HeartCare Midwest a smooth experience for patients, we maintain strong relationships with primary care physicians, hospitals and medical centers across central Illinois.
In September 2008 HeartCare Midwest joined OSF Healthcare System, an integrated health care network owned and operated by the Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. In addition, HeartCare Midwest is affiliated with the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria and has participated nationally in more than 120 clinical trials. These partnerships, teaching and research connections assure HeartCare Midwest patients have access to the latest most highly developed technology, treatments and procedures. HeartCare Midwest continues to hold as its highest goal bringing patients into full recovery so that they may lead longer and more productive lives.
About OSF HealthCare
OSF HealthCare, owned and operated by The Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, Peoria, Illinois, includes OSF Healthcare System consisting of eight acute care facilities, two long-term care facilities, and two colleges of nursing. It also has a primary care physician network consisting of over 600 primary care, specialist physicians, and advanced practice providers.
OSF HealthCare owns OSF Saint Francis, Inc., comprised of health care-related businesses, and OSF Healthcare Foundation, the philanthropic arm of OSF Healthcare System and OSF Home Care Services.
OSF HealthCare is a multi-state corporation, operating facilities in Illinois and Michigan, providing state-of-the-art, compassionate care to more than 2.5 million people in the communities we serve.
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