Health Care
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State's nursing homes list shows 3,433 COVID-19 deaths; here are the latest case countsJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - Coronavirus deaths linked to Illinois long-term care facilities increased by 380 over the last week, bringing the number of people who have died to at least 3,433, accor...
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Medical emergency? Don't fear COVID-19; get help, Naperville doctor saysJun 09, 2020 5:20 am - In three months of caring for patients with COVID-19, none of the 40 doctors in the emergency department at Edward Hospital in Naperville have contracted the virus. Tha...
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Glen Ellyn patient's advice: When stroke symptoms set in, 'listen to your body' and get help nowJun 09, 2020 5:00 am - A Glen Ellyn nurse who is safely managing her blood vessel disorder is the poster child for why it's vital to head to the nearest hospital as soon as symptoms of a strok...
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IBJI opens therapy clinic in JolietJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - JOLIET - Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, the largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic practice in Illinois, recently opened a new physical and occupational thera...
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Geneva care facility's operator faces four more lawsuits over COVID-19 deathsJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Four more wrongful-death lawsuits involving COVID-19 fatalities have been filed against Bria Health Services, which operates long-term care facility in Geneva, bringing ...
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Poll: Pandemic does little to alter U.S. views on health care
Jun 08, 2020 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The coronavirus pushed hospitals to the edge, and millions of workers lost job-based coverage in the economic shutdown to slow the spread, but a new poll su...
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Here's the latest nursing homes list with numbers of COVID-19 casesJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois long-term care facilities recorded at least 306 more coronavirus deaths in the last week, new state figures show. That brings the total to 3,053 COVID-19 deaths...
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Illinois Bone & Joint Institute opens Kildeer officeJun 03, 2020 11:00 pm - KILDEER - Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, the largest independent, physician-owned orthopedic practice in Illinois, has opened a new physician office at 21481 N. Rand R...
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Help for girls with eating disorders opening in NapervilleJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - A facility to help adolescent girls address eating disorders before they suffer long-term consequences is set to open early this month in Naperville. Clementine Nap...
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Silver Cross receives Walmart Community grantsMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - NEW LENOX - The Silver Cross Foundation has partnered with the Walmart Foundation, which has made it their mission to create opportunity so people can live better one co...