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Both organizations believe the enhanced affiliation would strengthen their existing relationship and create pathways to better meet the increasing clinical, financial and technological demands of delivering health care.
CARBONDALE â Health care workers across Southern Illinois were vaccinated this week, bringing a rare moment of celebration for fatigued workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic in this region. On Thursday, Southern Illinois Healthcare employees who were in the first cohort to receive shots were greeted by clapping and cheering colleagues as they made their way inside. The shots were given at the old Great Skate Train building that now serves as SIH's human resources training center. "It's been almost a party-like atmosphere," said SIH CEO Rex Budde. Jenny Prest, a registered n...