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SIU Medicine recognized with 'Exemplary Practice' award
December 11, 2019
SIU Medicine has been named an Exemplary Practice by Great Lakes Practice Transformation Network and was awarded the network's Exemplary Practice certificate Dec. 11. The certificate recognizes SIU Medicine's "exceptional progress in practice transformation."
SIU School of Medicine Hosts Leadership Springfield
December 5, 2019
On Nov. 21, SIU School of Medicine hosted the 2019 Leadership Springfield class for a morning of education and leadership in health care.
Medical Students Training with Local Physicians (December)
December 3, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in eight Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through December 20. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.
SIU Population Science and Policy Recognized for Health Equity Efforts
November 27, 2019
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine’s Department of Population Science and Policy (PSP) received the American Public Health Association 2019 Health Equity Award at the APHA’s annual meeting in San Diego this month.

New clinic in Taylorville to hold open house for community
November 26, 2019
TAYLORVILLE – A new clinic offering primary care and behavioral health services in Taylorville will hold an open house for the community from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at 303 E.
Area High School Students Get Preview of Med School Training
November 5, 2019
Prep program beings 11th year
Medical Students Training with Local Physicians (October, 29)
October 29, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in eight Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through November 22. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.

New clinic to offer primary care and mental health services to Christian County residents
October 14, 2019
TAYLORVILLE – Memorial Behavioral Health and SIU Medicine are partnering together to open a clinic integrating primary care and mental health services for residents of Christian County.
Crash Reenactment to Show Dangers of Texting, Driving Under the Influence
October 9, 2019
A dramatic crash reenactment will show Illini Central High School students what can happen when young people drive or ride with distracted or impaired drivers.