Health Care
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Midwestern's Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine earns high U.S. News rankingApr 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Midwestern University's Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine recently earned a top spot on the U.S. News and World Report ranking of Best Medical Schools in the pract...
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Millennial Money: Prepare for COVID medical bills this year
Apr 04, 2021 6:00 am - Testing and vaccination for the coronavirus is free thanks to laws passed last year. Treatment isn't, however, and may be about to get more expensive. A new vaccine is i...
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Group two honors two orthopaedic leadersApr 01, 2021 11:00 pm - ROSEMONT - The Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Foundation, the Rosemont-based philanthropic arm of the American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society, has named two doctors as recipie...
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Republican leader pushes for expanded COVID-19 liability protectionsApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The top Republican in the state Senate has introduced a bill to shield health care providers and others from being held responsible for injuries or deaths ...
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Mobile Therapy Centers of America filling need for family autism servicesMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - There's a reason why Mobile Therapy Centers of America has grown from a single location in Libertyville to planned sites in Crystal Lake and St. Charles, and even out-of...
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Baxter launches kidney disease initiative in Black communitiesMar 28, 2021 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Baxter International Inc. announced a new partnership to bring awareness and resources to the disproportionate challenges affecting Black Americans related t...
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How pandemic could change future of long-term careMar 27, 2021 1:00 am - Denise Hays hopes she will be able to hold her mother's hand this week for the first time since last summer. Although the Geneva woman lives only a few miles from her mo...
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Health care reform bill will head to governorMar 25, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A massive health care reform bill, the fourth and final pillar of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus agenda, passed the state Senate on Thursday, the fi...
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Northwest Community Hospital reflects on year of COVID-19, honors patients and staffMar 24, 2021 1:00 am - The staff at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights took a short pause Thursday to honor those who stood with them during the past year of the COVID-19 pandem...
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Reputation of AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine marred by missteps
Mar 23, 2021 1:00 am - LONDON - AstraZeneca's release Monday of encouraging data about its coronavirus vaccine from its U.S. trial raised hopes that the drug company could put a troubled rollo...