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Since the public policy of Illinois has promoted access to public records, the enactment of FOIA did not drastically change the substance of Illinois law. FOIA is significant because it provides a comprehensive statutory statement of longstanding public policy, provides a codified balancing of competing interests recognized by common law, and ...
Silver Cross Hospital is a 348-bed acute care/general hospital that was founded in 1895. [1] The hospital was located in Joliet, Illinois , before it relocated to its new campus on February 26, 2012, in New Lenox, Illinois .
In September 2008, Silver Cross Hospital broke ground for a new facility on Maple Road (U.S. Route 6) in New Lenox, immediately west of Interstate 355. All patients were transferred to the new hospital on February 26, 2012, and the old facility was completely vacated and later demolished. [45]
An arrest warrant has been issued for a man who allegedly pushed an 80-year-old discharged from Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox out of a moving van, according to police. New Lenox police said ...
The old and smaller Joliet Correctional Center, which had opened in 1858 on a site in Joliet 2.5 miles (4.0 km) to the south-southeast, was being considered for closure. . Construction commenced on the new Stateville facility in 1917, in what was then an unincorporated area of Lockport Township, [a] opening in 1925 with capacity to accommodate 1,506 inmat
About 500 nurses at Ascension St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet are preparing for a four-day picket line starting Tuesday in response to a lockout announcement. The nurses, represented by the Illinois ...
The medical record serves as the central repository for planning patient care and documenting communication among patient and health care provider and professionals contributing to the patient's care. An increasing purpose of the medical record is to ensure documentation of compliance with institutional, professional or governmental regulation.
Federal and state governments, insurance companies and other large medical institutions are heavily promoting the adoption of electronic health records.The US Congress included a formula of both incentives (up to $44,000 per physician under Medicare, or up to $65,000 over six years under Medicaid) and penalties (i.e. decreased Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements to doctors who fail to use ...