Health Care
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The U.S. infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it's the largest increase in two decades
Nov 01, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK — The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. White and...
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BBB alert: Watch out for Medicare scammers during open enrollmentNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - With Medicare Open Enrollment in effect through Dec. 7, anyone eligible for Medicare benefits should be wary of calls, texts, or emails about special offers to enroll wi...
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How the Our Lady of the Angels School fire prompted survivors to open a chiropractic clinicOct 29, 2023 5:00 am - Health always has been important to the Andreoli family — lessons imparted from dad, Gerald, and mom, Irene, who met in the hospital after being severely injured during ...
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Millennial Money: The questions you aren't asking (but should) during open enrollment
Oct 29, 2023 1:00 am - Open enrollment is no one's idea of a good time, but health coverage is a crucial part of your financial health. Whether you're getting insurance through an employer or ...
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Delnor Hospital develops faster stroke treatment, earning Honor Roll-Elite Plus designationOct 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Mary Pietruziewicz was enjoying a cocktail with her husband when her speech became garbled. Concerned, he rushed her to Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital's Emergency...
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Dream becomes reality as Ronald McDonald Family Room opens at Advocate Children's HospitalOct 25, 2023 1:00 am - The new Ronald McDonald Family Room inside Advocate Children's Hospital in Park Ridge opened Wednesday, offering a comforting, quiet place for parents and families of cr...
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Lurie Children's Hospital seeks approval to open outpatient center in Schaumburg in 2025Oct 24, 2023 5:00 am - A proposed Lurie Children's Hospital outpatient center in Schaumburg could be open by August 2025, replacing existing facilities in Huntley and on the Northwest Communit...
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Thrive Pet Healthcare opens 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital in Hoffman EstatesOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Thrive Pet Healthcare, a network of more than 380 veterinary hospitals in 37 states, is opening Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists in Hoffman Estates. The multi-discipli...
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Advocate Health named 'Top Diversity Organization' by Modern HealthcareOct 23, 2023 1:00 am - Advocate Health has been named among Modern Healthcare's "2023 Top Diversity Organizations," one of nine to make the list. Also, Delvecchio Finley, president of Atrium H...
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UnitedHealthcare and RUSH Health agree to multiyear Medicare Advantage relationshipOct 19, 2023 1:00 am - UnitedHealthcare and RUSH Health have established a new relationship that gives UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan members network access to all RUSH Health locati...