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IHA Small & Rural Hospitals Annual Meeting

Gain insight, build strategy and network with your peers at the 2018 IHA Small & Rural Hospitals Annual Meeting. Themed ALL IN: A Passion for Rural Healthcare, the meeting will be June 20-21 at the Bank of Springfield Center. This year’s event features reduced fees for full meeting attendance, engaging speakers and timely session topics.

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Recent News in Healthcare

Jun 19, 2018
News from the Web

Toni Preckwinkle, the Most Powerful Democrat in Cook County, Holds Cards Close

She’s weathered two fierce tax wars. She’s the freshly elected chair of the Cook County Democratic Party, the first woman and African American to anchor that power base. Chicago Sun-Times

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Jun 19, 2018
News from the Web

Preckwinkle: Cook County Facing 'Difficult and Challenging' $82 Million Budget Shortfall

Cook County is facing an $82 million deficit next fiscal year, setting the stage for what will be a “difficult and challenging” budget season. Chicago Tribune

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Jun 19, 2018
Member News Spotlight

Local Hospital to Spend $2.5M on Improvements, Including a New Sleep Clinic

Expectant moms can look forward to a new place to give birth, surgeons will have new operating rooms and people with sleeping problems will have a new place to seek help. Belleville News-Democrat

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Illinois Hospitals: $95.3b State Economic Impact

Opioid Prescribing Guidelines

Addressing Illinois' Opioid Epidemic

IHA led an effort to develop opioid prescribing guidelines to assist clinicians in treating patients with acute and chronic pain in the emergency department. Last year, hospital emergency departments saw a 66 percent increase in opioid overdose visits.

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