Health Care
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Former Rite Aid CEO named Walgreens presidentAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - Walgreens Boots Alliance Monday tapped former Rite Aid CEO John Standley to be president of the Deerfield-based Walgreens drugstore chain. Standley, 56, will lead all Wa...
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Fox Valley Orthopedics expands to meet growing community needAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - In an effort to meet a growing community need for orthopedic specialists, Fox Valley Orthopedics is expanding with the addition of five new orthopedic surgeons in the Ba...
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Constable: Ex-football lineman now doctor on pandemic front lineAug 28, 2020 11:00 pm - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com As the new chairman of the department of medicine for NorthShore University HealthSystem, Dr. John P. Erwin III is on the fr...
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Gurnee facility to manufacture Abbott rapid COVID-19 testsAug 28, 2020 7:00 pm - Updated 8/29 to correct the number of jobs being created. Emergency authorization for use in the U.S. came Wednesday but Abbott Laboratories has been preparing for ...
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Discovery Health acquires Consova's payment integrity businessAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - ITASCA - Health care payment solutions company Discovery Health Partners said it has acquired the payment integrity business from Colorado-based Consova for an undisclos...
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First Stop Health makes Inc. 5000 listAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - CHICAGO - For the third year in a row, Inc. magazine named telemedicine services company First Stop Health to the Inc. 5000, the annual list of America's fastest-growing...
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GEFCC receives awards for care qualityAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - ELGIN - Greater Elgin Family Care Center's 2019 outcomes on the Bureau of Primary Health Care Clinical Indicators have been recognized as among the best of all Federally...
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Abbott gets FDA approval for 15-minute, $5 covid testAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - A 15-minute covid test from Abbott Laboratories that will be priced at just $5 has been granted emergency authorization for use in the U.S., a breakthrough that could ea...
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Gartner honors Simplify Healthcare in reportAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - AURORA - Simplify Healthcare, a health care technology enterprise solutions and services provider, has been recognized in the Gartner "Hype Cycle for U.S. Healthcare Pay...
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AbbVie, Harvard partner to study viral diseasesAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - North Chicago-based drugmaker AbbVie said Tuesday it will be part of a $30 million collaborative research alliance with Harvard University to study therapies for novel v...