Health Care
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Advocate, NorthShore drop plan to mergeMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - After a two-year battle, Advocate Health Care and Northshore University HealthSystem are ending plans to merge following a federal judge's ruling Tuesday. "We are deeply...
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NCH provides hope to those suffering brain injuriesMar 06, 2017 10:00 pm - Longtime sportscaster and former Chicago Bear Mike Adamle is the latest athlete to acknowledge that the fame and glory he received on the football field came with a pric...
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Makes List of Nation's 100 Top HospitalsMar 05, 2017 10:00 pm - In recognition of its performance on patient safety, inpatient and outpatient quality of care, financial stability, operational efficiency and patient experience measure...
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Retiring Edward-Elmhurst Health CEO Pam Davis reflects on her 28-year tenureMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - In 28 years leading Naperville's Edward Hospital, Pam Davis nurtured specialties in cardiac, cancer and neurological care, built a sister hospital in Plainfield, merged ...
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Advocate Good Samaritan opens new private patient room additionMar 01, 2017 10:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE - Nearly 70 patients moved into the new private patient bed tower at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital on March 1. The hospital's new 110,000 square foot, t...
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Mead Johnson acquires Australian firm's drying, finishing businessFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - GLENVIEW - Mead Johnson Nutrition Co. said it will acquire the spray drying and finishing capabilities in Australia from Bega Cheese Limited, one of Australia's leading ...
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China's tech tycoons struggle in health-care sector
Feb 25, 2017 6:16 am - In 2014, billionaire Jack Ma, founder of online retail giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., declared his ambition to make China's hospitals better, drugs cheaper and people...
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Silver Cross Hospital marks 5 years in New LenoxFeb 25, 2017 12:00 am - NEW LENOX - Five years ago, Silver Cross opened a state-of-the-art replacement hospital at I-355 and Route 6 in New Lenox. Since then, Silver Cross has cared for more th...
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Roundtable in Hoffman Estates addresses potential repeal of health lawFeb 23, 2017 12:00 am - New Democratic congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi of Schaumburg held a health care policy roundtable in Hoffman Estates Thursday, with a focus on what would happen if the A...
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Transitional Care of Arlington Heights Earned Nursing Care Center Accreditation and Post-Acute Care Certification from The Joint CommissionFeb 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights, IL - February 23, 2017 - Transitional Care of Arlington Heights earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Nursing Care Center Accredita...