Health Care
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Walgreens to invest $416 million in Chinese pharmacy chainJul 05, 2018 8:00 am - Walgreens, the biggest U.S. drugstore chain, said it will buy the minority stake from China National Accord Medicines Corp. for about $416 million. The Deerfield-bas...
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Pinnacle Dermatology expands to NapervilleJul 02, 2018 1:00 am - LOMBARD - Pinnacle Dermatology is opening its latest practice location, at 1828 Bay Scott Circle in Naperville. Patients will receive full medical, surgical and cosmetic...
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Interns with special needs graduate from hospital program with new jobsJul 01, 2018 11:00 pm - The graduation ceremony began with the usual fanfare until Karen Hjertstedt veered from the traditional script about halfway through her speech. She was addressing a sma...
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Walgreens tops 3Q expectations, hikes dividend
Jun 28, 2018 1:00 am - Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.'s fiscal third-quarter earnings jumped more than 15 percent and beat Wall Street expectations despite flat sales from the drugstore chain's...
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Walgreens beefs up pharmacist training after woman denied miscarriage drug
Jun 26, 2018 1:00 am - Walgreens will revamp its training after an Arizona woman said she was humiliated when a pharmacist, citing personal objections, refused to fill a prescription to treat ...
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital First in Illinois to Acquire Mazor X™Jun 25, 2018 11:00 pm - The Advocate Brain and Spine Institute at Lutheran General Hospital has expanded its offerings with the addition of the Mazor X™ Robotic Guidance System. Lutheran Genera...
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$50 Counseling Sessions in July at Guided Path **Limited AvailabilityJun 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Work on getting back on track this summer. Guided Path Psychological Services in Palatine will be offering special $50 sessions this July and August on a limited basis. ...
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Centegra opens second cardiac catheterization lab at Huntley hospitalJun 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Centegra Health System has opened a second cardiac catheterization laboratory at Centegra Hospital-Huntley. "Cardiac catheterization is used to diagnose and treat a numb...
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Legalization of marijuana and its impact on the workplaceJun 19, 2018 7:00 am - As of April 2017, medical marijuana was legal in 29 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico. In December 2017, the following question was put on the...
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Buffalo Grove police, hospital partner to address mental healthJun 19, 2018 1:00 am - With a shortage of mental health inpatient treatment facilities, law enforcement is carrying a larger burden in responding to civilians with mental health issues. In rec...