I thought this was of interest: http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/2010/07/advocate-health-joins-rush-loyola-in-partnership.html
A large Illinois health care provider is joining two [URL="http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/neighborhoods.html?region=1435491"]Chicago[/URL] medical centers to operate long-term acute care hospitals.
Oak Brook-based Advocate Health Care is joining an existing partnership between Rush University Medical Center and Loyola University Medical Center.
The not-for-profit partnership will operate two existing hospitals that specialize in weaning patients from ventilators. The partnership was announced Tuesday.
RML Specialty Hospital in Hinsdale and Advocate Bethany Hospital on [URL="http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/neighborhoods.html?region=1435491"]Chicago[/URL]'s West Side will share clinical protocols and best practices. Both already operate as long-term acute care facilities. Together, they operate 201 licensed beds.
A large Illinois health care provider is joining two [URL="http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/neighborhoods.html?region=1435491"]Chicago[/URL] medical centers to operate long-term acute care hospitals.
Oak Brook-based Advocate Health Care is joining an existing partnership between Rush University Medical Center and Loyola University Medical Center.
The not-for-profit partnership will operate two existing hospitals that specialize in weaning patients from ventilators. The partnership was announced Tuesday.
RML Specialty Hospital in Hinsdale and Advocate Bethany Hospital on [URL="http://www.chicagobreakingnews.com/neighborhoods.html?region=1435491"]Chicago[/URL]'s West Side will share clinical protocols and best practices. Both already operate as long-term acute care facilities. Together, they operate 201 licensed beds.