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Rush Copley CEO John Diederich

November 18: A Special Date

Rush Copley CEO John Diederich reflects on the hospital's evolution over a quarter-century

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Children’s Health

Protecting Kids From Microwave-Related Scalding

Pediatricians advocate to stop these burns

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Cancer

Improvements in Lung Cancer Care

Early detection and advances in treatments have helped make lung cancer more treatable than ever before

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Patient Stories

Gina’s Story

Catching lung cancer early saved this lifelong smoker

Yanet Castaneda Santos, Waterford Place Participant
Waterford Place

Yanet's Story

Cancer patient finds ‘special place’ in Waterford

Volunteers working at the Franciscan House
Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement News

The Power of Kindness

Kindness has never been more important than this year. Learn how you can continue to practice kindness during the pandemic

Dr. Amina Ahmed with patient Mary Pat Wright
Patient Stories

Mary Pat's Story

Mary Pat would follow Amina Ahmed, MD, just about anywhere

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Food & Nutrition

Roasted Vegetable Soup

Warm your soul with a bowl of our light and flavorful veggie soup

Mental & Behavioral Health

The Road Home Program: The National Center of Excellence for Veterans and Their Families at RUSH

A short film with Sarah Smith and Sergio Alfaro. This is their journey to the Road Home Program.

Spider-Man at Children's Hospital
Children’s Health

Dunkin’, March of Dimes Team Up to Bring Joy to Rush Children’s Hospital

Rush nurse dressed as Spider-Man delivers donated goodie bags to kids battling illnesses during pandemic