Health Care
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Life Spine charged in alleged kickback schemeJul 25, 2019 1:00 am - A Huntley-based manufacturer of medical devices and equipment used in spinal and joint surgeries faces federal fraud charges in New York accusing it of providing kickbac...
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Advocate Aurora Health drops co-CEO idea, names Hinsdale man as its chiefJul 25, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: A previous version have an incorrect number of hospitals. Advocate Aurora Health has 28 hospitals. The longtime president of Advocate Health Care has...
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Northwestern Medicine physicians award six scholarships to local studentsJul 24, 2019 11:00 pm - The medical staff of Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital is providing college scholarships to six local high-school g...
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Elgin's Ecker Center for Mental Health names new CEOJul 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Elgin's Ecker Center for Mental Health and its board of directors are pleased to announce that Dr. Daphne Sandouka has been appointed as chief executive officer. Former...
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Roskam on being in the private sector: 'The season for me in public life, I think, has come to a close'Jul 23, 2019 1:00 am - In his old job as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for the 6th Congressional District, Republican Peter Roskam worked on health care, trade and tax matters....
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A hospital said a woman's heart surgery went well. Then she bled to death into a garbage can, lawsuit claims.
Jul 22, 2019 1:00 am - At first, a doctor at St. Mark's Hospital told Donnamay Brockbank's family that her open-heart surgery had been completed without a hitch. The 62-year-old had arrived at...
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Walgreens honored for training, job readiness programsJul 18, 2019 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - For the third consecutive year, Walgreens has been recognized with the top-score of 100 percent on the 2019 Disability Equality Index, a national benchmarkin...
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Construction Begins on New Cook County Health CenterJul 16, 2019 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, July 16, Cook County Health (CCH) broke ground on a new $12 million state-of-the-art health center in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood of Chicago. "Improving ...
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Silver Cross Charity Golf Classic raises over $195,000Jul 15, 2019 1:00 am - NEW LENOX - The Silver Cross Foundation recently raised $195,195 at its 28th Annual Charity Golf Classic at Crystal Tree Country Club in Orland Park, with 180 golfers co...
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Elderday Center to re-open, with fresh leadershipJul 15, 2019 1:00 am - The Elderday Center in Batavia, a care program for people with memory impairment, is going to reopen in a few weeks under new leadership. The center, which closed unexpe...