Memorial Health Systems has rebranded their hospitals. On Friday, Passavant Area Hospital will have its name changed to Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. CEO Dr. Scott Boston says it's not the first time the hospital has had a name change: ‚AuOriginally the hospital in Jacksonville that was started back in the ...

Overnight reports from Jacksonville police: ‚A¢ A tent from stolen from a resident of the 600 block of East State Street between 1:30 and 6 a.m. Saturday. ‚A¢ An unidentified Jacksonville Police officer was treated at Passavant Area Hospital and released after being bitten by a dog at 2:29 p.m ...

For Immediate Release ‚Ai August 12, 2021 HSHS Illinois, Memorial Health System Hospitals Will Implement One-Visitor Policy to Reduce Spread of COVID-19 SPRINGFIELD ‚Ai As COVID-19 cases spike throughout Illinois due to the delta variant, hospitals within HSHS Illinois and Memorial Health System (MHS) will only allow ...

Virginia Alborn Mitch, 89, died Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020 at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville, with her loving nieces at her side. She was born April 29, 1930 in rural Scottville, the daughter of the late Irvin and Imogene Alborn. She married Robert Mitch Feb. 18, 1950 at St. Michael ...

Virginia Alborn Mitch, 89, died Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020 at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville, with her loving nieces at her side. She was born April 29, 1930 in rural Scottville, the daughter of the late Irvin and Imogene Alborn. She married Robert Mitch Feb. 18, 1950 at St. Michael ...

Gary J. Hood, 59, of Beardstown died Sunday, Feb. 16, at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville. He was born Jan. 17, 1961, in Beardstown, the son of Carl and Virginia Swan Hood. He is survived by his children, C. J. (Jenna) Hood of Bluffs, Cole (Sarah) Hood of Rushville, Courtney ...

Albert F. Roberts, 81, of South Jacksonville, died Monday, February 3, 2020, at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville. He was born July 26, 1938, in Jacksonville, the son of Edgar A. and Phyllis Crawford Roberts. Albert married Judy Cook on October 26, 1958, at the Lynnville United Methodist Church in ...

Police news for Tuesday, Jan. 14 1 / 1 Jacksonville Police ARRESTS, CITATIONS * Jordan L. Smith, 24, of 308 E. Michigan Ave. was booked into the Morgan County jail at 9:47 p.m. Sunday on charges of possession of a controlled substance and operating an uninsured motor vehicle. * Christin A. Sanders, 24 ...

SIU Medicine in Springfield and Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville have reached an agreement to transition management of the Center for Psychiatric Health to SIU Medicine on July 1. The transition will allow families in the Jacksonville area to continue seeking local behavioral healthcare services. Current providers will continue to ...

Police news for Friday, Dec. 27 1 / 1 Sheriff ARRESTS, CITATIONS * James F. Wallbaum, 51, of 1333 Goltra Ave. was booked into the Morgan County jail at 9:12 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of driving while license is revoked or suspended. Jacksonville Police ACCIDENTS * Two people were treated at Passavant ...

Following a recommendation from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Memorial Health System is putting into place temporary visitor restrictions at its five hospitals to curb the spread of the flu. Although flu activity remains low at all five hospitals - Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital ...

Five are hurt and two are ticketed in western Illinois traffic crashes over the weekend. Two Camp Point residents and a juvenile are hurt in a two vehicle crash on Interstate 72 in Scott County, Illinois at 7:40 p.m. Saturday. The State Police reports a minivan, driven by 36 year ...

Police news for Friday, Dec. 20 1 / 1 Sheriff BURGLARIES, THEFTS * Equipment was stolen from a business in the 3000 block of Loami Road, according to a report filed at 9:47 a.m. Thursday. Jacksonville Police ARRESTS, CITATIONS * Andrew R. Brown, 33, of 1906 Southview Court was booked into the Morgan ...

Police news for Friday, Oct. 11 1 / 1 Sheriff ACCIDENTS * Richard T. Brockschmidt, 52, of Jacksonville was treated at Passavant Area Hospital after the vehicle he was driving and one being driven by Allan R. Northrup, 35, of Winchester collided on Old U.S. Route 36 near Potter Road at 4:29 ...

Healthy Jacksonville Receive Grant to Renovate and Restore Minnie Barr Park 9:13am A picture of Minnie Barr Park taken in February 2019. The Healthy Jacksonville program has received a grant towards rejuvenating a local park. Healthy Jacksonville is a partnership program between Passavant Area Hospital, MacMurray College and the SIU ...

Doorbell Dinners Reaches 48 Years of Service to Jacksonville Area By Jeremy Coumbes on September 13 at 9:08am A local outreach program is celebrating it's 48 th anniversary this year. The Doorbell Dinners is a joint venture between Passavant Area Hospital, The Prairie Counsel on Aging, and Church united Women ...

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Print Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health System is set to take on Decatur (Ill.) Memorial Hospital, the organizations announced Thursday. The 300-bed Decatur would be the second-largest hospital in Memorial's network, which includes Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville, Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in ...

Decatur Memorial Hospital reportedly set to join Memorial Health System in October By Anthony Engle on May 23 at 9:20am A fifth hospital organization may join Memorial Health System after regular verification. Decatur Memorial Hospital will presumably become the second largest hospital in the Springfield-based Memorial Health System, pending ...

WATCH: DMH and Memorial Health System Reach Agreement to Affiliate Posted on by Lindsay Romano May 23, 2019 - Decatur Memorial Hospital will become the second largest hospital in the Springfield-based Memorial Health System, pending regulatory approval. See a video of DMH President and CEO Tim Stone along with Ed ...

Previous Next Decatur Memorial Hospital joining Memorial Health System Decatur Memorial Hospital will become the second largest hospital in the Springfield-based Memorial Health System, pending regulatory approval. The boards of both nonprofit healthcare organizations reached an affiliation agreement in late April, with full affiliation set to occur on Oct ...

Police news for Wednesday, May 22 1 / 1 Jacksonville Police ARRESTS, CITATIONS * Kyle W. Lowder, 28, of Modesto was booked into the Morgan County jail at 10:28 a.m. Tuesday on charges of burglary and retail theft. ACCIDENTS * A 15-year-old boy was taken to Passavant Area Hospital after police ...

Passavant Area Hospital, Jacksonville, Ill., selects Dr. Scott Boston as CEO May 16, 2019 - 09:02 AM Passavant Area Hospital selects Dr. Scott Boston as CEO Jacksonville, Ill.-based Passavant Area Hospital has appointed Scott Boston, M.D., president and CEO effective June 3. An emergency medicine physician, Boston currently serves as ...