Health Care
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Explore health career programs at Oakton Sept. 5Aug 18, 2019 1:00 am - Prospective students interested in health careers are invited to attend a free information session beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, in Room A167 of Oakton Communit...
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Fox Valley Orthopedics celebrates anniversary, lives up to its motto 'Always First'Aug 15, 2019 11:00 pm - When the northwest suburbs began to flourish in the early 1970s, so did the need for specialized health care. As high school athletic programs grew, young families moved...
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Steele Promoted to Regional Vice President of the American Cancer SocietyAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Peter J. Steele of Chicago has recently been promoted to the role of vice president, Distinguished Partners for the North Central Region of the American Cancer Society (...
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Big crowds expected at meetings for controversial Haymarket Center proposalAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - Large crowds are expected next month when Itasca begins its public review of a proposal to turn a hotel into a behavioral health clinic. And if yard signs popping up aro...
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Walgreens to close 200 U.S. pharmacies in cost-cutting expansionAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - Deerfield-based Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. it will close 200 U.S. locations, part of a program to cut costs as the company grapples with a changing industry. The clos...
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Home health care companies complete mergerAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - BANNOCKBURN, - Option Care Enterprises and BioScrip have completed its merger plans, and now operates as one company under the name Option Care Health, Inc. Option Care ...
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Northwest Community Healthcare receives award for AFib treatmentAug 05, 2019 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Healthcare has received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines-AFIB Silver Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific qual...
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Barrington's NeuroBalance Center will host special event WednesdayAug 04, 2019 1:00 am - NeuroBalance Center in Barrington is taking limited reservations for a Wednesday afternoon speech by Joe Motz on why he is riding his bicycle 6,500 miles across the coun...
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Generic drug industry rocked by lawsuit alleging price-fixing that heaped billions onto patients, employers, taxpayers
Aug 01, 2019 1:00 am - Her patient's voice was panic-stricken, Emily Deans says, and her story was baffling. "She said, 'I can't fill my prescription, it's too expensive,''' says Deans, a psyc...
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US to set up plan allowing prescription meds from Canada
Jul 31, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration said Wednesday it will create a pathway allowing Americans to legally and safely import lower-cost prescription drugs from Can...