Through knowledge and experience, the Administrative Team makes important decisions regarding the future of our organization and the community.
Jay Carmichael
President & Chief Executive Officer





Our Board of Directors consists of volunteers from the community who govern our organization.
Nolan Longest
Chair
Mary Liz Wright
Vice Chair
Renee Craig
Treasurer
Brian Blair
Secretary
Dave Frisse
Tom HebermehlEmeritus
Scott Hogan
Jaime Houlihan

Darrin Johnson




Our Management Team is instrumental in leading the individual departments that make up our organization.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has commended Horizon Health for its exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to responsible ...
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Most people have heard of physical therapy, also referred to as rehab. But how about prehab? Prehab, or prehabilitation, refers to a therapy program ...
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“Sit up straight!” As a child, you probably heard this more than once from a parent or teacher. While good posture matters, sitting rigidly upright ...
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Register Now In recognition of American Heart Month, Horizon Health will host its annual Wear Red women’s event on Friday, February 6, from noon to 1 ...
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If traditional methods like warm milk or counting sheep are not helping you sleep, a sleep aid may be an option. According to the National Institutes ...
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Due to the many misconceptions surrounding sleep, the Sleep Foundation offers the following myths and facts: Myth: Your body gets used to a lack of ...
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Dr. Harish Kempegowda, orthopedic and spine surgeon at Horizon Health, has earned international recognition for excellence and innovation in spine ...
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“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Those words of wisdom from Benjamin Franklin remain true today, meaning it is far better to prevent ...
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Calcium is essential for healthy bones, but when calcium deposits form plaque in the heart’s arteries, they can become harmful. Calcified plaque is a ...
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This article originally appeared in The Prairie Press newspaper’s “Our Home 2025: Trailblazers of Tomorrow” publication. In the heart of Paris, ...
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