Upcoming Events
Preventing Frequently Cited Deficiencies in Illinois Hospitals: Nov. 10
Understanding frequently cited deficiencies can help hospital and health system leaders identify where their compliance efforts require the greatest attention. For Illinois acute care hospitals and critical access hospitals, infection prevention, patient rights, and nursing services are among the areas that continue to present compliance challenges.
This webinar will provide practical guidance for preventing deficiencies. You’ll examine the compliance expectations behind frequently cited findings, learn how to keep current with changing regulations and guidance, and explore strategies for identifying and addressing compliance gaps before they result in deficiencies. The session will help hospital teams focus their compliance efforts and strengthen their ongoing regulatory and accreditation readiness.
Stewardship in Action: Antibiotic Awareness Week and Honor Roll Recognition: Nov. 20
In observance of U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week, the Illinois Health and Hospital Association is partnering with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to highlight current antimicrobial stewardship initiatives and recognize the 2026 Acute Care Antimicrobial Stewardship Honor Roll and Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaboration Distinction awardees. The honor roll initiative recognizes hospitals for their commitment to antimicrobial stewardship and offers a platform to highlight their dedication to implementing evidence-based antimicrobial stewardship practices.
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2027 IHA Small & Rural Hospitals Annual Meeting
June 24, 2027
Crowne Plaza, Springfield
2027 IHA Leadership Summit
September 30 - October 1
Hilton Chicago/Oak Brook Hills Resort & Conference Center, Oak Brook