Health Care
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Deaf parents navigate birth of twins during pandemicMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Corey and Jennifer Axelrod of Arlington Heights had their birth plan all spelled out for the twins they were preparing to welcome this spring. They would go to Advocate...
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Deaf Mundelein massage therapist anticipates a tougher time in masked environmentMay 02, 2020 1:00 am - Jennie Halvorsen sees a frustrating future for her massage therapy business in an age of social distancing. Halvorsen, 52, of Mundelein, runs Touch of Health Therapeuti...
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Federal Life Insurance expands into the Medicare Supplement marketMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - RIVERWOODS - Federal Life Insurance Company will be offering new Medicare Supplement products through a distribution partnership with Senior Market Sales. Federal Life w...
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Why hospitals are losing money during a pandemicMay 01, 2020 1:00 am - Fears of swamped hospitals overrun with COVID-19 patients are not playing out across the suburbs or in many places across the nation, hospital officials and industry rep...
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Women, minorities shoulder front-line work during pandemic
May 01, 2020 1:00 am - NEW YORK - As America tentatively emerges from weeks of lockdowns, it is becoming clear that the pandemic has taken its toll on workers who have been on the front lines ...
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Medicare applications raise anxiety for seniors in pandemic
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Poll: Cost makes nearly 1 in 10 leery of seeking COVID care
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KemperSports, Illinois PGA Foundation and FootJoy team up to support AMITA Health workers with Rain Suits for Responders ProgramApr 27, 2020 11:00 pm - KemperSports, the Illinois PGA Foundation and FootJoy have teamed up to form Rain Suits for Responders, a program to collect new or gently used men's and women's golf ra...
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Nursing home workers plan May 8 strike at 40 sites, including in Aurora, Barrington and Des PlainesApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Nursing home workers have authorized a May 8 strike date at 40 facilities in Chicago and the suburbs, putting pressure on operators to resolve a contract dispute amid th...
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Northwest Community Hospital sends off 100th recovered COVID-19 patient in grand styleApr 27, 2020 1:00 am - Northwest Community Hospital sent off its 100th COVID-19 patient in grand fashion Monday afternoon. In a scene being replicated at hospitals across the country, the Arli...