Blog Posts in 2025

Chicago’s Loretto Hospital faces strain as funding gaps grow

Loretto Hospital on the city’s West Side is facing difficult decisions as federal funding cuts and the ongoing government shutdown threaten its ability to operate. Read More

Loretto Hospital faces financial challenges as shutdown continues

As the government shut down continues into its 15th day, the question remains if hospitals could be affected. Loretto Hospital officials say they are already facing challenges. The non-for-profit hospital has no money ...

Loretto Hospital faces financial challenges as shutdown continues - WGN News

Loretto Hospital in Austin braces for impact from Medicaid cuts: 'May have to close ...

Loretto Hospital in Austin braces for impact from Medicaid cuts: 'May have to close ...

In Chicago's Austin neighborhood, Loretto Hospital is what's considered a safety net hospital, meaning they don't turn people away due to their ability to pay for care. Officials said 76% of their patients receive ...

Loretto Hospital on the Radio

Protecting Chicago’s Vulnerable: Loretto Hospital and Congressman Talk Medicaid on ...

Loretto Hospital Advocates for Medicaid Access on ABC 7 News: Protecting Chicago’s ...

Loretto Hospital Sponsor Men’s Health and Wellness Event

The hospital hosted a men’s health fair focusing on prostate health, fitness and nutrition, blood pressure and stress, and mental wellness. Sponsors include: Senator Kimberly A. Lightford, Westside Men’s Group, ...

Loretto Hospital Celebrates Women’s History Month and Launch of New Women’s ...

The hospital hosted a grand opening of the center which will offer gynecological care to the West Side.

Loretto Hospital Opens Women’s Wellness Center

Loretto Hospital is on a mission to keep addressing healthcare disparities and improving overall health outcomes specifically for women in the communities they serve. To advance this goal, the hospital is proud to ...

FREE MAMMOGRAMS

Learn More Mary Rinder, Director Diagnostic Imaging, talks about the importance of breast screening and how to qualify for a free mammogram.