Health Care
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Maryland governor, officials supporting abortion protections
Feb 09, 2023 12:00 am - ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and top state lawmakers announced support Thursday for a package of measures protecting abortion rights, including a state const...
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Groups push for expansive paid family, medical leave in Illinois
Feb 09, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A coalition of advocacy and labor groups is pushing for a state law to give Illinois workers 26 weeks of paid leave if they need to recover from an illness...
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'Medicaid cliff' could leave up to 700,000 Illinoisans uninsured
Feb 08, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — As many as 700,000 Illinoisans could lose their Medicaid coverage after March 31, but the Department of Healthcare and Family Services says it is working t...
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Edward, Elmhurst hospitals get new presidentsFeb 05, 2023 10:00 pm - NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health Monday announced the appointment of new presidents at two of its hospitals. Yvette Saba is now president of Edward Hospital in Naperv...
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Zingit relaunches software for chiropractic officesFeb 05, 2023 10:00 pm - VERNON HILLS - Zingit said it has relaunched its chiropractic software solution to manage practices and office operations. Zingit's software streamlines every aspect of ...
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Tests, health care, student loans: What happens in Illinois and U.S. when COVID-19 emergency ends
Jan 31, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The declaration of a COVID-19 public health emergency three years ago changed the lives of millions of Americans by offering increased health care coverage,...
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Sherman Hospital ER manager named Advocate Health Care's Nurse Leader of the YearJan 30, 2023 4:30 am - When Daniel Haslett started as an emergency room nurse, he knew he was where he wanted to be. “ER nurses, they walk into people's lives at the worst possible time for th...
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'Phenomenal change': How Central DuPage Hospital is reshaping downtown WinfieldJan 30, 2023 4:30 am - Five years ago, a block of downtown Winfield needed an economic shot in the arm. Two abandoned homes, an old service station and a parking lot had fallen into disrepair ...
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Coffee Break: John Brady, CEO of Fox Valley OrthopedicsJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - Q: Describe your company. A: We are a full-service orthopedic surgery medical practice with seven offices located across the Fox Valley (two in Geneva, three in Elgin, A...
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Aptar adds recyclable nasal spray pumpJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - CRYSTAL LAKE - Aptar Pharma, part of AptarGroup Inc., said Monday it has developed its first metal-free, multidose nasal spray pump specifically designed for recyclabili...