We are happy to announce that the Elgin Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, a joint venture between Sherman Health and Elgin Gastroenterology, has received a 2011 Bernard A. Kershner Innovations in Quality Improvement Award given by the AAAHC.
Christina’s Nursing research poster “Advanced Practice Nurse Managed Heart Failure Clinic Benefits Patient’s Quality of Life and Limits Readmissions” was presented in October by Donna Plonczynski at the American Academy of Nursing’s 38th annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
Mark your calendars! Our annual flu shot clinics begin Tuesday and culminate with a final clinic on Saturday, October 13. Here’s everything you need to know.
We came across a WSJ article yesterday, “When a Doctor Isn’t Enough”. Working in the healthcare industry, this article naturally piqued our interest. The article focuses on Nurse Navigators and what they do. What exactly does a Nurse Navigator do? They assist patients through the seemingly endless labyrinth that is healthcare. This can involve anything [...]
Our thanks to the Daily Herald and the Courier-News for talking with a couple of our expert voices at Sherman! The links to the respective articles are at the bottom of this blog post. Dr. Stilson in the Daily Herald Matthew Stilson, MD, medical director for Sherman’s emergency room and immediate care centers, reported heat-related [...]
