Women often put their families’ health above their own, but there are many reasons why women should be ready to catch their own health problems. Learn from these doctors how to protect yourself.
Meet a doctor who combined his own family’s medical experiences and an interest in new technologies to create a new solution to unsightly — and often unhealthy — varicose veins.
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What started with a dollar and a commitment to serving the Rockford community has evolved into a modern, innovative institution. Discover how this health system is reflecting on a century of service.
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Registration is now open for the 27th annual SwedishAmerican State Street Mile, to be held Saturday, Aug. 6, in downtown Rockford. The SwedishAmerican State Street Mile includes…
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ROCKFORD, Ill. – SwedishAmerican Health System has acquired Rock Valley Women’s Health Center, which is now known as SwedishAmerican Medical Group/Rock Valley Women’s Health Center. Patients will continue to receive…
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SwedishAmerican is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding with the opening of an all new Heritage Center. The celebration consists of weeklong activities including a lecture on “Healthcare Reform” by Dr. Timothy Johnson.
ROCKFORD, Ill. – Sam’s Safety Fair will be held, May 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the grounds of SwedishAmerican Hospital (near Camelot Tower, State Street). The event…
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ROCKFORD, Ill. – Nearly 800,000 strokes occur annually in the United States. Patients coming to the Emergency Department at SwedishAmerican and SwedishAmerican Medical Center/Belvidere will now have immediate access to…
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ROCKFORD, Ill. – SwedishAmerican Health System, including SwedishAmerican Hospital, SwedishAmerican Medical Center/Belvidere, SwedishAmerican Home Health, and SwedishAmerican Medical Group clinics, has received accreditation from the Joint Commission as a result…
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