Articles tagged as: IU Health
June 15, 2022
Eli Lilly announces $500K to improve diversity in clinical trials
Eli Lilly announced Friday it will put $500,000 of seed money toward a new network focused on community public health research in Indiana aimed at increasing diversity in clinical trials.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2022
IU Health, facing profit questions, gives med school $416M
The donation wasn’t announced by either institution, which are separate organizations, but was noted as a “contribution to a related entity” made Dec. 30 in IU Health’s financial statements issued this month, the Indianapolis Business Journal reported.
Read MoreMarch 1, 2022
How have Indiana hospital leaders fostered health equity over the past year?
A year ago, the CEOs of Indiana's four largest hospital systems promised to address racism in health care. Hospital leaders shared updates on their progress at a virtual forum this week, hosted by the Greater Indianapolis NAACP and the Indianapolis Recorder.
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2022
Coronavirus: Physician pushes back on Rokita advisory, IDOH makes changes to dashboard
The Indiana Department of Health made new changes to its dashboard. Hoosier physicians push back on Attorney General Todd Rokita’s advisory on unproven COVID-19 treatments. And Indiana has reported fewer than 1,000 new cases statewide for seven days.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2022
IU Health working through backlog of procedures as COVID cases decline
Health systems are still struggling to keep up with demand despite declining COVID-19 hospitalizations.
Read MoreJanuary 31, 2022
Coronavirus: No contact tracing for schools with mask mandates, state eclipses 20,000 dead
Some Indiana school districts no longer need to do contact tracing. The state’s COVID-19 cases have continued to slow as it reaches 1.6 million confirmed cases. And the state surpassed 20,000 dead, reporting its most recent 1,000 in just two weeks.
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2022
IU Health shares update on impact of COVID at its hospitals
Indiana's largest hospital system says COVID-19 cases continue to be high across the network, but numbers are improving slightly.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2022
IU Health awards Ivy Tech $8.75M to increase capacity for nursing programs
Ivy Tech has a goal to admit 600 more nursing students each year by 2025.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2022
Riley Children’s Hospital is treating record numbers of COVID patients
At a news conference on Tuesday, Riley Children’s Health chief medical officer Dr. Elaine Cox said about four times as many children are being admitted to Riley Hospital now than at any other point in the pandemic.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2021
IU Health sees record number of COVID patients
IU Health’s 16 hospitals across the state are at 120 percent capacity, with more than 2,000 patients. The U.S. Navy has been called in to help at IU Methodist in Indianapolis.
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