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Prime Healthcare Illinois Hospitals Earn Prestigious American Heart Association Awards
Five hospitals honored by the American Heart Association with six Get With The Guidelines® awards for life-saving, evidence-based treatment CHICAGO, Ill. (September 4, 2025) – Five Prime Healthcare Illinois hospitals have earned six American...
Four Prime Healthcare Illinois Hospitals Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as High Performing
CHICAGO, Ill. (August 27, 2025) – Four Prime Healthcare hospitals in Illinois were named High Performing in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals ratings - the highest distinction awarded by U.S. News for specific procedures and...
Saint Joseph Medical Center is Nationally Recognized for Commitment to High-Quality Stroke Care
Saint Joseph Medical Center is Nationally Recognized for Commitment to High-Quality Stroke Care The American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® – Gold Plus award highlights excellence in stroke care JOLIET, IL (August 19, 2025) – Saint...
Saint Joseph Medical Center Launches Advanced Cardiology Tech
Saint Joseph Medical Center Launches Advanced Cardiology Tech PFA offers safest technology for treating atrial fibrillation, other rhythm disorders JOLIET, Ill. (August 13, 2025) – Saint Joseph Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare,...
Our Stories: Gratitude, Healing, and the Power of Compassionate Care
Recently, we received a heartfelt letter from a patient, James Allison, a patient at Saint Joseph Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, in Joliet. His journey began in February 2024, when a minor foot surgery led to severe nerve injury in...
Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet Recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” List
Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet Recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals” List.(JOLIET, IL) July 31, 2025 – Saint Joseph Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, has been named among U.S. News & World Report’s...
Saint Joseph Earns Three “A” Grades in Nationwide Review
Saint Joseph Medical Center among best in the nation at serving its patients and community, according to healthcare think tank (JOLIET, IL) July 10, 2025 – Saint Joseph Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, has earned “A” grades in three...
Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet Fire Department offering “Stop the Bleed” Course
Saint Joseph Medical Center, in partnership with the Joliet Fire Department is offering the highly regarded “Stop the Bleed” educational course to the public on July 24, from 10:00AM – 12:00PM in the hospital’s main auditorium. While some may admit...
Saint Joseph Reunites With 25-year-old Stroke Patient
On 3-year anniversary of life-saving surgery, neuro team and patient celebrate. On May 19, at 1:00pm, in Saint Joseph’s Medical Center Auditorium B & C, in honor of National Stroke Awareness Month, Conner Nash will pay a visit…
Prime Healthcare Completes Historic Acquisition of Ascension Hospitals and Care Sites in Illinois
Prime Healthcare announced today that it has successfully completed the historic acquisition of eight Ascension Illinois hospitals, four senior living and post-acute care facilities, and physician practices, signaling a new era of service excellence…
Prime Healthcare Expands Mission in Historic Acquisition of Ascension’s Nine Hospitals in Illinois
We are honored to announce that on Tuesday, December 17, the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board (HFSRB),
Becker’s: Prime Healthcare prepares to grow at a ‘rapid clip’
This week, we were excited to share monumental news that marks a significant milestone in our organization’s journey. Prime Healthcare is set to acquire nine












