Health Care
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Lake Barrington-area hospital's farm promotes wellness, fights food insecurityAug 29, 2023 5:30 am - Most of the healing and wellness at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital take place in its treatment rooms and patient beds. But just outside the hospital's Lake Barrington-...
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Cary-Grove Chamber hosts ribbon-cutting at New Directions Addictions Recovery ServicesAug 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce, along with the Greater Crystal Lake Area and Woodstock Area chambers of commerce, recently co-hosted a ribbon-cutting to celebra...
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South Carolina's new all-male highest court reverses course on abortion, upholding strict 6-week ban
Aug 23, 2023 1:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina's new all-male Supreme Court reversed course on abortion Wednesday, upholding a ban on most such procedures after about six weeks of preg...
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Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital earns fourth Magnet designationAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove recently attained its fourth Magnet recognition, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practi...
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Delnor Hospital receives Magnet nursing designationAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - GENEVA - Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital joined an elite group of hospitals in earning Magnet designation for the fifth time. Fewer than 1% of the more than 6,000 ...
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LifePort Liver Transporter wins innovation awardAug 21, 2023 11:00 pm - ITASCA - Organ Recovery Systems said Tuesday its LifePort Liver Transporter was selected as the winner in the Health category in Fast Company's Innovation by Design Awar...
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Coffee Break: Michael Hartke, president of Northwest Community Healthcare in Arlington HeightsAug 20, 2023 1:00 am - Q: Describe your company. A: Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH), now part of NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health, has been proud to part of the fabric of our communit...
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Bolingbrook woman charged with $2.46 million in Medicaid fraudAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - The owner of a Bolingbrook clinic has been charged with filing $2.46 million in false Medicaid claims. LaTeena Smith, 37, of the 600 block of Piccadilly Lane in Bolingbr...
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'Thank you for saving my life': New mom thanks Elgin hospital staff after rare embolismAug 16, 2023 5:30 am - Just two and a half months after giving birth, Yana Zablotska of Elgin already has a great “mom guilt” card to play on her son Michael. “If he ever misbehaves growing up...
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4 new lawsuits allege gynecologist was intoxicated, inappropriate with patients; 37 more comingAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - Duly Health and Care - the state's largest physician-directed medical group - is facing dozens of new lawsuits alleging one of its former gynecologists behaved badly whi...