Health Care
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Walgreens to sell drug wholesale business for $6.5B
Jan 06, 2021 12:00 am - Walgreens Boots Alliance will sell its pharmaceutical wholesale business to AmerisourceBergen in a $6.5 billion cash and stock deal. Pharmaceutical wholesalers essential...
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EU commission greenlights Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine
Jan 06, 2021 12:00 am - AMSTERDAM - The European Union's executive commission gave the green light Wednesday to Moderna Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine, providing the 27-nation bloc with a second vacci...
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Neurologist Lawrence Zeidman joins Northwest Community Healthcare Medical GroupJan 03, 2021 10:00 pm - Northwest Community Healthcare Medical Group is pleased to welcome neurologist Lawrence A. Zeidman, M.D. Dr. Zeidman joined the group on Jan. 4 and will see patients at...
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What does Northwest Community HealthCare-NorthShore merger mean for patients?Jan 03, 2021 5:00 am - Independent for six decades, suburban hospital system merges with NorthShore
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How Good Shepherd treats breast cancer with just one dose of radiationDec 30, 2020 4:15 am - Treating patients with the least invasive methods and fewest visits to the hospital, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, is always best, medical professionals wou...
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A battle that doesn't end: The pandemic's effect on health care workersDec 26, 2020 12:00 am - Nurse Samantha Mull felt helpless as she held the hand of a dying COVID-19 patient, trying to provide a sense of comfort as his family members said their goodbyes over t...
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Pritzker: More than 100,000 health care workers have gotten vaccine so farDec 23, 2020 12:00 am - Illinois has given a COVID-19 vaccine to 100,991 health care workers so far, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday, as the state prepares for a second inoculation rollout in...
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Orthodontic Experts welcomes Dr. Brian ReyesDec 22, 2020 10:00 pm - Orthodontic Experts is proud to announce that the practice has added another orthodontist to the team. It is always amazing to see how much Orthodontic Experts is growin...
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Justice Department sues Walmart over role in opioid crisis
Dec 22, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Justice Department sued Walmart, alleging the company unlawfully dispensed controlled substances through its pharmacies, helping to fuel the opioid cris...
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Northwest Community Healthcare vaccinates nearly 700 suburban EMS workers in first weekDec 21, 2020 10:00 pm - Paramedics from 21 area communities served