Health Care
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Former Condell nurse charged with reckless conduct, endangering safety of a patientOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - A former nurse at Advocate Condell Medical Center was charged Tuesday with two counts of reckless conduct for endangering the safety of a patient, according to a news re...
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J&J seeks US clearance for COVID-19 vaccine booster doses
Oct 05, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Johnson & Johnson asked the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday to allow extra shots of its COVID-19 vaccine as the U.S. government moves toward ex...
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Construction on Crystal Lake hospital to finish ahead of schedule
Oct 05, 2021 1:00 am - Construction at the new hospital in Crystal Lake is moving along faster than expected, the Mercyhealth hospital system said Tuesday, announcing that it expects the facil...
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Oak Point University opens Oak Brook campusOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - OAK BROOK - Oak Point University, formerly Resurrection University, welcomed its first class to a new campus in Oak Brook after expanding to two schools in nursing and h...
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Option Care Health acquires infusion nursing companyOct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - BANNOCKBURN - Option Care Health Inc., the largest independent provider of home and alternate site infusion services in the U.S., said Monday it has acquired Infinity In...
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Duly Health produces nearly $13 million in Medicare savingsOct 03, 2021 11:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE - Duly Health and Care, formerly the DuPage Medical Group, Monday said it has earned a perfect 100%, the highest achievable score for quality, while produc...
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What you need to know about COVID-19 boosterOct 01, 2021 1:00 am - Recent shifting federal messages about COVID-19 booster shots have led to some uncertainty about who should get them, and when. Here's a brief explanation of the U.S. C...
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More backup power OK'd for Libertyville rehab hospitalOct 01, 2021 1:00 am - A rehabilitation hospital under construction in Libertyville has received the green light for what is considered a "major adjustment" to its development under village co...
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Six Naperville firefighters seek to keep working while fighting COVID-19 vaccination mandateSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Six Naperville firefighters challenging a COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirement in federal court will seek a preliminary injunction to prevent the city from enfor...
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Fresenius Kabi to team up for hospital inventory control solutionSep 29, 2021 11:00 pm - LAKE ZURICH - Fresenius Kabi Thursday announced a collaboration with Health CareLogistics Inc. to make drug replenishment in hospitals more efficient. The collaboration ...