Blessing Health System
Recent News About Blessing Health System
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: State-of-the-art testing system now online in Blessing Hospital Laboratory
Blessing Hospital has purchased and installed a “BioFire®” testing system in its laboratory.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Denman durable medical equipment stores adopt curbside pick-up during Coronavirus response
Effective Saturday, March 21, the five durable medical equipment and complex rehab stores in the region operated by Denman Services, Inc., will modify their service in light of the COVID-19 response.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Non-urgent, elective procedures cancelled at Blessing and Illini Hospitals
Patients scheduled to undergo non-urgent, elective procedures at Blessing Hospital, the Surgery Center of Quincy and Illini Hospitals are receiving phone calls from their doctor’s office to postpone those procedures.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Reported In Adams County
On March 19, 2020, the Illinois Department of Public Health and Governor JB Pritzker announced that a resident of Adams County has tested positive at the IDPH Laboratory for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: New Community Flu-Like Illness Screening Center process outlined for access to care
In collaboration with Quincy Medical Group and SIU, Blessing outlines process for access to care at new community Flu-Like Illness Screening Center.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing nurse earns national certification in diabetes care and education
Dawn Crabtree, BSN, RN, Blessing Diabetes Center, has earned Certified Diabetes Care and Educational Specialist (CDCES) status from the National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing Health System executive named to elite leadership program
Margaret (Maggie) Ozan-Rafferty, RN, MHA, MBA, DHA, Chief Experience Officer, Blessing Health System, has been selected to participate in the 2020 Baldrige Executive Fellows Program.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing Health System and Quincy Park District partner for community fitness
Beginning April 7, area residents will have a new and exciting fitness option.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: New graduate receives DAISY Award
McKenna Uplinger, RN, 2 North, who joined the Blessing Hospital nursing staff after graduating from John Wood Community College’s nursing program in May 2019, became the 49th Blessing nurse to receive the international DAISY Award during a ceremony on March 4.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing-Rieman offers new Medical Laboratory Technology program
Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing & Health Sciences in Quincy is accepting applications for its new Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Free colon cancer screening kit saves a life
Couples disagree every now and then.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing Hospital earns national four-star rating
The care and service provided by Blessing Hospital earned an annual overall rating of four out of five stars among the 4,000 Medicare-certified hospitals in the country.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Grieving parents find a priceless gift at Blessing Hospital
Christina Hoffman of Maywood, MO, understands the devastation that accompanies the death of a child.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Hospice nurse receives DAISY Award
Sarah Gunder, RN, Blessing Hospice, became the 48th Blessing nurse to receive the international DAISY Award during a ceremony on February 12.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: It’s your health. It’s your life. It’s your choice.
Teaching people, helping them to understand their health and how the choices they make impacts their health, is as much a part of caregiving as taking vital signs.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing Purchases Property at 12th & Broadway in Quincy
Blessing Health System and the owner of Lin’s Garden Buffet restaurant at 12th and Broadway have reached agreement for purchase of the property, effective February 4, 2020.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Blessing leader earns national recognition
Chaka Jordan, MHA, vice president, Marketing & Planning, Blessing Health System, has been named one of the “Top Women in PR” by PRNEWS.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Spring 2020 Opening Slated For New Edina Medical Clinic
Scotland County Hospital & Clinics, Memphis, MO, and Blessing Health System, Quincy, IL, are partnering to open a rural health clinic in Edina, MO.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Critical Care nurse receives DAISY Award
Pete Condol, RN, Intensive Care Unit, Blessing Hospital, became the 47th Blessing nurse to receive the international DAISY Award during a ceremony on January 28.
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BLESSING HEALTH SYSTEM: Breastfeeding Class on January 27
Check something off your "before baby comes" to do list and register for our upcoming Breastfeeding Class on January 27 at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.