Health Care
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Surgalign announces new partnershipJul 13, 2022 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD - Surgalign Holdings Inc. said PRIA Healthcare in Connecticut will serve as a strategic partner in support of its recently launched Surgalign Patient Access Pr...
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Among Pritzker's revised COVID-19 rules, vaccinations no longer required at collegesJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritkzer announced updates to COVID-19 requirements Wednesday that include lifting a mandate on vaccinations at colleges and universities. The new executive or...
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Hinsdale doctor with Lombard clinic accused of insurance fraud related to mole removalsJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Hinsdale doctor with a practice in Lombard was charged Tuesday with submitting fraudulent insurance claims. John A. Greager, 74, was charged with one count of health ...
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Fresenius Kabi to market generic cancer drugJul 11, 2022 11:00 pm - LAKE ZURICH - Fresenius Kabi Tuesday announced the immediate availability of Romidepsin for injection in the United States, the newest addition to the company's broad po...
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Two Chicago area men win Oak Point University's inaugural nurses contestJul 10, 2022 11:00 pm - Oak Point University is pleased to announce two badass male nurses are the grand prize winners of its Calling All #BadassNurses Contest. Oak Point University, an academ...
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Versant Diagnostics acquires two area practicesJul 10, 2022 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK - Versant Diagnostics, an independent physician services company, Monday said it has acquired Elgin Laboratory Physicians Ltd. and Pathology Consultants of Chi...
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Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital makes top 100 hospital listJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Lake Barrington has been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals list. "I couldn't be prouder of the care our team provi...
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Biden signs order on abortion access after Supreme Court ruling
Jul 08, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday to protect access to abortion as he faced mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to be more forceful o...
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U.S. allows pharmacists to prescribe Pfizer's COVID-19 pill
Jul 06, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — Pharmacists can prescribe the leading COVID-19 pill directly to patients under a new U.S. policy announced Wednesday that's intended to expand use of Pfizer...
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'What can I do to help?': Highland Park doctor jumps in to help wounded along parade routeJul 06, 2022 1:00 am - As a physician who has spent her career working at trauma centers, it's usually in the emergency room or operating room where Dr. Wendy Binstock Rush encounters victims ...