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Loretto’s CEO Talks Health Disparities and More

Loretto Hospital’s CEO, Tesa Anewishki, discusses healthcare on the westside, health disparities, and improved services at the hospital.

Loretto Hospital Celebrates the opening of its NEW Physical Therapy Center with ...

Loretto Hospital in Chicago commemorated a significant moment on Wednesday, inaugurating its state-of-the-art Outpatient Physical Therapy Unit and celebrating the 100th birthday of a remarkable patient. Read Full ...

National Public Safety Week

Thank you to all the healthcare security and safety professionals who work tirelessly to keep us safe.

Community Cupboard: Shared Shelves of Support

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Community Cupboard, a project designed to provide nourishment and support to our community at no charge. Located conveniently within the hospital premises, the cupboard is ...

National Food Service Week

Healthcare foodservice workers are integral to the seamless operation of healthcare facilities on a daily basis. Their multifaceted roles include catering meetings, facilitating take-out orders for both staff and ...

Loretto Hospital's CEO Talks Medicaid

Chicago's safety-net hospitals are bracing for revenue hits as thousands of Illinoisans stand to lose Medicaid coverage. Hospitals that serve mostly low-income patients in areas with few other health care resources ...

Public Safety 'Wonder Woman' Uses Experience to Help Victims of Domestic Violence

Yvette Hunter, Public Safety Officer at Loretto Hospital uses her experience with domestic violence to help those needing support; see NBC 5 featured report.

Sleep Deprivation

Ben Leven, social worker at Loretto Hospital's Outpatient Mental Health clinic, discusses sleep deprivation.

It is undeniable: Racism is a public health crisis.

As members and leaders from many of Chicago’s healthcare organizations addressing the disproportionate black and brown mortality from the COVID-19 pandemic, we say without hesitation that Black Lives Matter. No person ...

CNN Tonight With Don Lemon

Barbara Shields Johnson, director of nursing at The Loretto Hospital in Chicago, explains why she believes it was important for her as a person of color to publicly receive the Covid-19 vaccine. “There’s a great need ...