Health Care
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2nd COVID-19 vaccine gets public review ahead of U.S. decision
Dec 17, 2020 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A second COVID-19 vaccine moved closer to joining the U.S. fight against the pandemic Thursday as government advisers convened for a public review of its sa...
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Healthcare tech executive Patrick Flavin joins closerlook with plans to accelerate agency's growth phaseDec 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Life sciences and healthcare tech executive Patrick Flavin has joined the business development team at digital-marketing agency closerlook, inc. with plans to help accel...
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College of American Pathologists receives accreditationDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - NORTHFIELD - The College of American Pathologists has been awarded accreditation with commendation as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians by the Ac...
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U.S. vaccinations ramp up as 2nd COVID-19 shot nears
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Assertio announces layoffs, leadership changesDec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - LAKE FOREST - Assertio Holdings Inc. Tuesday announced a comprehensive restructuring plan designed to save about $45 million a year. The commercial pharmaceutical compan...
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Davenport stays true to herself through crisisDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - Polly Davenport stops to consider the main reason she has become a successful CEO. "I had to discover my 'true north,' and once you discover your 'true north,' never wav...
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ATI Physical Therapy adds program for amputeesDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - BOLINGBROOK - ATI Physical Therapy Monday announced the launch of new limb-loss specialty centers for patients who are scheduled to undergo limb-loss surgery or have exp...
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Pharmacy group receives BBB Torch AwardDec 13, 2020 10:00 pm - MOUNT PROSPECT - The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy recently received the Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois's Torch Award for Marketpla...
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State lawmakers say insurers are making excess profits during pandemicDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Two Democratic lawmakers this week introduced legislation to reduce state payments to the insurance companies that manage Illinois' Medicaid program, argui...
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Why major hospital systems won't mandate COVID-19 vaccines for employeesDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Major hospital systems in Illinois won't require their employees to take the COVID-19 vaccine on the cusp of federal approval. The first doses of the vaccine developed b...