Blog Posts in 2017

Community Stakeholders To Host Benefit Concert To Help Fund Youth Summer Work ...

CHICAGO, IL – August 4, 2015 – Despite recent cuts in social programs in the state of Illinois, the Community Coalition for Youth Summer Work Experience (CCSYE), a new initiative spearheaded by the Loretto ...

Loretto Hospital Board Names Former U.S. Medpac Administrator George N. Miller, Jr.

CHICAGO, IL – November 7, 2017 – The Loretto Hospital announced that its Board of Trustees has appointed George N. Miller, Jr. MHSA, FACHE as the new President and Chief Executive Officer effective Nov. 1, ...

Loretto Hospital Partners With Local Businesses To Launch Its 'Paint Austin Pink!' ...

CHICAGO, IL – October 10, 2016 – In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The Loretto Hospital, in collaboration with local Austin-area businesses, launched its”Paint Austin Pink!” Breast ...

The West Side Heroin Task Force Shined Spotlight On Chicago's West Side Heroin ...

CHICAGO, IL – August 31, 2016 – Today in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day, the West Side Heroin Task Force (WSHTF), spearheaded by Representative La Shawn K. Ford, (8th), The Loretto Hospital, ...

Loretto Hospital Launches New Telestroke Service To Offer Immediate Care To Stroke ...

CHICAGO, IL – July 11, 2017 –The Loretto Hospital launched its new Telestroke Program to provide immediate treatment to stroke victims in the Austin and surrounding communities. The program, which ...

Rev. Jessie L. Jackson Holds Press Conference At Loretto In Response To ACA Repeal ...

CHICAGO, IL – May 9, 2017 – Rev. Jessie L. Jackson, Sr., called the House of Representatives’ recent vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act “a nightmare” at a press conference ...