Rush Stories

Search Rush Stories
1451 stories
A nurse talks to a patient.
Cancer

Investing in Our Nursing Workforce

Continuing education programs ensure Rush oncology nurses are well prepared to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care

Ida Rush Vendor Market-feature
Health Equity

Rush Expands Local Purchasing Through Vizient

Program strengthens mission to help community and its businesses thrive

ptap-copley-feature
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush Copley鈥檚 START Nurse Residency Program Earns Highest Honor

Accreditation With Distinction signifies excellence in supporting new nurses beginning their careers

Angelica reads in the library at Waterford Place
Waterford Place

Angelica鈥檚 Story: Finding a Village of Support

At Waterford Place Cancer Resource Center, Angelica Hernandez Nunez knows she is not alone

Rush University faculty members stand in a row and smile together at the Faculty Excellence Awards.
University

Rush University Honors Excellence in Mentoring, Research and Service at Faculty Excellence Awards Celebration

Faculty members recognized for work advancing research, education and more

DV5-oshea-feature
Cancer

Rush Becomes First Health System in the Midwest to Fully Upgrade Da Vinci Surgical Robot Fleet

Systemwide upgrade supports advanced robotic-assisted surgical care across Chicago, Oak Park and Aurora

Someone in a gown and mask stands at a machine.
Cancer

Envisioning a Brighter Future for Cancer Care

RUSH MD Anderson researchers lead investigations into the immune system鈥檚 untapped, curative potential

Arka Mallela, MD, MS, assistant professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, explains brain mapping
University

Researchers Use Brain Mapping to Answer Questions About What Makes Us Human

Arka Mallela, MD, MS, assistant professor, Department of Neurological Surgery, sets high ambitions for the Rush Center for Brain Mapping

Dr. Omar Lateef, Rush CEO
RUSH People

Rush President and CEO to Retire from Role in June 2027

Dr. Omar Lateef to continue to serve while assisting the Board in transition

Tom Boucher and Melinda Remaly stand on Ohio Street Beach for a previous Swim Across America Chicago Open Water Swim.
Cancer

Returning to Swim With Renewed Resolve

Tom Boucher, who has taken part in Swim Across America鈥檚 Chicago Open Water Swim since 2022, will return Aug. 8 in remission following cancer treatment at Rush