Health Care
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital receives achievement awardMay 30, 2018 1:00 am - Advocate Lutheran General Hospital received the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association's Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement...
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New medical director at Arlington Heights behavioral health centerMay 30, 2018 1:00 am - Northwest Community Healthcare Medical Group has appointed a new medical director of its behavioral health department. Uzoma Okoli, who has 14 years of experience in psy...
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Presence Mercy Medical Center honors FUSE with 2018 Inspire Award for Community ServiceMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - The Inspire Award for Community Service is presented annually as a way of recognizing community leaders or organizations that exemplify the values of Presence Health by ...
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'Lied to': Kane County Board majority sticks with Blue CrossMay 29, 2018 1:00 am - Citing lies and a "culture of disrespect" laced into a push to dump Blue Cross and Blue Shield as the health insurance provider for Kane County employees, board members ...
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Revamped Annie LeGere Law could equip cops with EpiPens as intendedMay 23, 2018 1:00 am - Since her 13-year-old daughter, Annie, died from an allergic reaction in 2015, Shelly LeGere has led a push to equip police officers throughout Illinois with EpiPens tha...
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From malnutrition to infectious diseases: How one doctor is making a differenceMay 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Dr. Baseer Qazi became a physician to give back and make a difference in people's lives. In his free time, he volunteers at local community clinics. He even helped victi...
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Managing the opioid crisis takes a team effortMay 21, 2018 1:00 am - At Amita Health, we are acutely aware of the challenge that the opioid crisis presents to heighten awareness of the public and medical professionals, alter attitudes of ...
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The opioid epidemic, a 360 degree viewMay 21, 2018 1:00 am - As a group, orthopedic surgeons have always taken pride in knowing we can offer patients surgical interventions with the intention of returning them to their activities ...
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How a Winfield doctor helped get new opioid withdrawal drug approvedMay 21, 2018 1:00 am - A suburban doctor was one of the most active researchers to study a drug that recently became the first non-opioid approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat ...
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Former Alexian chief had vision for suburban health giantMay 20, 2018 1:00 am - Dean Grant, who rose from an ambulance driver to health care system CEO, is being remembered for leading the growth of the Alexian Brothers Health System into a major fo...