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Illinois hospital gets new chief nursing officer

Tommi Cline, DNP, RN, has been appointed Chief Nursing Officer at Hillsboro (Ill.) Area Hospital. She comes from Community Hospital of Staunton. ....

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Illinois hospital could have lost millions over decision to stop delivering babies


That would have eliminated millions of dollars in supplemental Medicaid funding each year.
But Gateway kept its status under Illinois Senate Bill 1530, which was signed into law April 2 by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. It amended the Illinois Public Aid Code with a clause that didn t mention Gateway by name, but effectively added it to a list of hospitals allowed to continue in the state s safety-net program, despite not meeting some requirements.
Gateway CEO Bob Moore described the legislation as something of a lifesaver.
If we got out of the safety-net program, this hospital would not be viable, he said Tuesday. We get about $8 million a year in funding from it. ....

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