Health Care
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Former state health director Ezike under scrutiny by ethics investigatorJun 10, 2022 1:00 am - The state's former public health director - a well-regarded adviser to Gov. J.B. Pritzker during the COVID-19 crisis - is under investigation by a state ethics agency fo...
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Illinois averaging 10 COVID-19 deaths daily this week while hospitalizations level offJun 10, 2022 1:00 am - Fewer than 200 Illinois residents' COVID-19 deaths were reported in May, the lowest amount for any month since the start of the pandemic in March 2020 when 99 deaths wer...
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Pritzker signs bill to expand mental health workforce
Jun 10, 2022 1:00 am - Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill Friday aimed at expanding the state's mental health workforce and i...
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Lake Zurich man sentenced to year in prison for Medicare fraudJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake Zurich man who operated a home health care company was sentenced to a year in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding Medicare. Henry Smilie, 61, billed Medica...
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Moderna says updated COVID shot boosts omicron protection
Jun 08, 2022 1:00 am - Moderna's experimental COVID-19 vaccine that combines its original shot with protection against the omicron variant appears to work, the company announced Wednesday. COV...
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Health care workers rally in Oakbrook Terrace to call attention to staffing shortages
Jun 08, 2022 1:00 am - Hospitals in Illinois and across the country are short-staffed, according to the union representing 90,000 health care support staff in four states. Roughly 50 members f...
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Executive search firm expands its London, Florida staffsJun 07, 2022 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK - WittKieffer, a global executive search and advisory firm, said it has expanded its Life Sciences practice with the addition of three experienced consultants....
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Fox Valley Orthopedics welcomes new physical medicine, rehabilitation specialistJun 02, 2022 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Orthopedics is pleased to announce that Steven Bardfield, M.D., has joined their team of physicians, and is currently accepting new patients at the practice's...
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Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital expanding cancer care center to bring treatment closer to homeJun 02, 2022 1:00 am - Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital is expanding its cancer center in Geneva to help make additional clinics and cancer therapies available to patients. The project, w...
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Business for a Better World: Chicago Precision Inc. and ERA Industries Inc.Jun 02, 2022 1:00 am - Chicago Precision, Inc. and ERA Industries, Inc. 1800 Greenleaf Ave. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 (847) 472-8980 Website: www.chicagoprecision.com and www.eraind.com I...