Health Care
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Psychiatrist's license suspended after claims of inappropriate contactOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - A psychiatrist from Schaumburg has had his medical license temporarily suspended while awaiting a hearing on allegations of inappropriate contact with a young patient, a...
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Schaumburg to host blood drive Oct. 30Oct 19, 2017 1:00 am - The village of Schaumburg encourages the public to participate in the next Community Blood Drive from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30 at The Barn, 231 S. Civic Drive i...
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Amita Health OK'd to move HQ from Arlington Heights to LisleOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - It took longer than expected, but Lisle trustees have approved a parking lot expansion that allows Amita Health to open a new headquarters on the Navistar office campus ...
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Northwest Community opens AFib Clinic in Mount ProspectOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - Northwest Community Healthcare has opened a clinic in Mount Prospect that specializes in atrial fibrillation. The AFib Clinic is at 199 W. Rand Road, in the same office ...
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How Trump's order will affect Affordable Care Act
Oct 12, 2017 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is throwing a bomb into the insurance marketplaces created under the Affordable Care Act, choosing to end critical payments to health...
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Chicago's soda tax fizzled after 2 months. What does it mean for the anti-soda movement?
Oct 11, 2017 1:00 am - Less than two months after the country's largest soda tax went into effect, embattled lawmakers in Cook County are already poised to repeal it. The tax has been plagued,...
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Senior housing complex plans on hold over Palatine fire chief's concernsOct 10, 2017 5:30 am - Plans for a 102-unit senior complex on Euclid Avenue in Palatine are on hold amid village council concerns over whether ambulance service could be provided to the proper...
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Pink ribbon cookies on sale at Arlington Heights hospitalOct 08, 2017 1:00 am - Northwest Community Healthcare is selling pink ribbon cookies this week to raise money for its Gift-a-Mammogram program, which provides diagnostic mammograms and follow-...
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Hoffman Estates health series begins Oct. 13Oct 05, 2017 1:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Department of Health and Human Services will help you "Take Charge of Your Health" with a free series of workshops for older adults with chronic heal...
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Affordable Care Act enrollment help availableOct 05, 2017 1:00 am - Moraine Township will offer assistance to residents to enroll for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. Open enrollment runs from Nov. 1 to Dec. 15. Trained a...