Health Care
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Baxter announces FDA clearance of home dialysis systemNov 22, 2020 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Baxter International Inc. Monday announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance of an automated home dialysis system with remote connectivity. Baxter'...
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Pfizer, BioNTech seek emergency use of COVID-19 shots in US
Nov 20, 2020 12:00 am - Pfizer formally asked U.S. regulators Friday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting the clock on a process that could bring limited first shots as earl...
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Suburban long-term care facilities brace for another 'COVID storm'Nov 19, 2020 12:00 am - They were among the first - and certainly hardest - hit during the first wave of COVID-19 last spring, and long-term care facilities are once again battling the deadly v...
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COVID-19 testing lines could get longer as Thanksgiving nearsNov 18, 2020 4:22 am - Lines at COVID-19 testing sites across the suburbs are likely to get longer heading into the Thanksgiving holiday amid increasing community spread, surging hospitalizati...
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Pfizer: COVID-19 shot 95% effective, seeking clearance soon
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Pharmacy delivery service expands to ArizonaNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - MT. PROSPECT - DeliverCareRx, a home-delivery pharmacy service to chronically and terminally ill hospice patients, has announced the opening of its Arizona facility loca...
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Amazon opens online pharmacy, shaking up another industry
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Lake in the Hills assisted living facility nears opening with small-scale model
Nov 16, 2020 12:00 am - The operators of a Ringwood assisted living facility are set to expand their business with two new buildings in Lake in the Hills that should be ready to house seniors i...
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Advocate Health system starts reducing elective surgeries amid COVID-19 crushNov 16, 2020 12:00 am - Advocate Aurora Health will defer half of its elective procedures that would result in even a short hospital stay as COVID-19 admissions surge to new highs. The 28-hospi...
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Area company helps North Carolina track COVID-19 medicationsNov 15, 2020 10:00 pm - BUFFALO GROVE - ARxIUM, a provider of pharmacy automation, workflow and inventory management solutions, said it has completed a multiyear engagement that expands and int...