OSF Healthcare

Health System with 17 hospitals across 2 states

Health System Overview

Health SystemOSF Healthcare
Total Hospitals17
Commercial/Acute Hospitals17
Total Beds2761
Commercial/Acute Beds2761
HeadquartersPeoria, IL
Websiteosfhealthcare.org

Hospitals by Type

Acute Care Hospital
11 hospitals
65% of health system
Critical Access Hospital
6 hospitals
35% of health system

Teaching Status

12%
Teaching
Teaching Hospitals: 2
Non-Teaching Hospitals: 15
Teaching hospitals serve as educational institutions for medical professionals while providing patient care.

Hospital Locations

Hospitals in this Health System

HospitalTypeBedsTeachingRecently Joined
OSF Saint Katharine Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital 80YesYes
OSF Saint Anthony's Health CenterAcute Care Hospital296NoNo
St. Mary Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital166NoNo
Saint Francis Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital730YesNo
OSF Sacred Heart Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital210NoNo
OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - OttawaAcute Care Hospital 50NoNo
OSF Heart of Mary Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital268NoNo
OSF Saint James-John W. Albrecht Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital 81NoNo
OSF St. Joseph Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital180NoNo
OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital298NoNo
OSF Saint Anthony Medical CenterAcute Care Hospital254NoNo
OSF Saint Paul Medical CenterCritical Access Hospital 25NoNo
Rochelle Community HospitalCritical Access Hospital 25NoNo
OSF Holy Family Medical CenterCritical Access Hospital 23NoNo
OSF HealthCare Saint Luke Medical CenterCritical Access Hospital 25NoNo
OSF Saint Clare Medical CenterCritical Access Hospital 25NoYes
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical GroupCritical Access Hospital 25NoNo

Recent News

Executive Leadership

Robert Sehring

Chief Executive Officer

Joined OSF in 2002, became CEO in 2017. Intends to retire in April 2026. Served 23 years with OSF.

Michelle Conger

President (as of Jan 1, 2025), will succeed as CEO

Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Digital Officer for OSF OnCall Digital Health. Clinician at OSF since 1993. Will become President on Jan 1, 2025 and succeed Bob Sehring as CEO upon his retirement.

Christopher Talcott

Vp, Information & Communication Technology And Chief Information Security Officer

Christopher Talcott is the VP, Information & Communication Technology and Chief Information Security Officer at OSF HealthCare, based in Peoria, Illinois. He possesses over 27 years of experience in IT, with more than 20 years in leadership positions, and nearly 20 years focused on healthcare IT, specializing in infrastructure and cybersecurity administration and management. Before his current role, he served as Manager, Infrastructure Support and Team Lead - Infrastructure Services at OSF HealthCare System. His prior experience also includes working as a Senior NT Administrator at Amdocs and a Senior Associate, Citrix Architect at Clifton Gunderson LLP. He is an alumnus of DePaul University and completed a program in Cybersecurity: Managing Risk in the Information Age at Harvard University.

J.J. Guedet

Vice President of Business Development and Strategy; Vice President of Administration & Strategy – Home Care

Serving OSF as Vice President of Administration & Strategy – Home Care since 2013. Accountable for administrative services supporting clinical operations and developing strategic relationships. Serves as the executive leader of Skilled Nursing Facility Services, Home Medical Equipment & Infusion Pharmacy, Supportive Care, and the Centers of Expertise for Home Care & Rehabilitation.

Jason Rodeghero

President, Home Care and Rehab Services

Served as President of OSF Home Care and Rehabilitation Services since 2020. Joined OSF HealthCare in 2007 as a physical therapist. Served in different leadership positions for the OSF Eastern Region before moving into a Ministry leadership role in 2015. Oversees home health, hospice, home infusion pharmacy, home medical equipment, post-acute skilled nursing facility practices, outpatient palliative care, and all therapy/rehabilitation services.

Lena Nilsson

Vice President of Clinical Operations

Serves as the executive leader responsible for defining and executing strategies related to the care provided by OSF Home Care clinicians in Home Health and Hospice. Prior to joining OSF, served as the general manager of a large hospice agency. Received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from UCLA.

Sarah Overton

Chief Nursing Officer

Sarah Overton is the Chief Nursing Officer/Vice President of Clinical Services at OSF Healthcare, responsible for nursing across all multi-specialty settings and service regions, as well as strategic initiatives for clinical practice consistency. She also holds the position of Chief Nursing Officer/Vice President of Ambulatory Nursing, OSF Multispecialty Services, overseeing nursing operations for ambulatory clinics in central Illinois and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, the OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute, and the Illinois Neurological Institute. With 16 years of experience as a nurse and 15 years at OSF Healthcare, Overton has progressed through various roles, including site manager and regional manager, before becoming Clinical Professional Practice Manager of Primary Care for all OSF Medical Group offices. Her educational background includes an RN-ADN from Eastern Iowa Community College, a BSN from UIC, and a master's from the University of Illinois at Chicago in Peoria. She is certified as an Anticoagulation Care Provider, Patient Centered Medical Home Coordinator, and in Rapid Improvement Model (RIM) Project Performance Improvement. Overton also contributes to community health through volunteer work and mentors new RNs as a Nursing Lead Program Coach. She is also an Advance Care Planning Facilitator.

James McGee, MD

Founding Director of OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute

Been with the health system since 1988. Currently director of oncology services for OSF HealthCare, as well as medical director of Radiation Oncology at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center. Will lead the development and implementation of research, innovation, clinical and academic initiatives for the Cancer Institute.

Carol A. Friesen

Chief Executive Officer of OSF HealthCare Eastern Region

Oversees six hospitals in Illinois and Michigan. Previously served as the CEO of OSF HealthCare's Northern Region. Adjunct faculty to Creighton University EMBA program. Held various healthcare executive roles since 1999, starting in finance before transitioning to operations. Member of HFMA and ACHE. Holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelor of Business Management from Bellevue University.