Health Care
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DuPage Medical Group acquires two practicesNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - DuPage Medical Group announced it acquired Surgical Consultants of Joliet, LTD and Gloria Caruso, MD, SC. Terms of each acquisition were not made public....
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Walgreens sues ex-partner Theranos over blood-testing agreementNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - Embattled startup Theranos Inc. was sued by Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. in connection with claims it violated an agreement tied to a scandal over faulty blood testing ...
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Abbott heart stent gets approval for sale in JapanNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - LIBERTYVILLE TOWNSHIP - The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Japan has approved Abbott Laboratories' Absorb bioresorbable heart stent, making the first-of-its-ki...
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NCH hosts event focusing on lung cancer Nov. 10Nov 07, 2016 12:00 am - Northwest Community Healthcare is shining a light on lung cancer by offering a night of education and support to people affected by the disease, as well as their familie...
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Community Triage Center opens in Chicago, also serves suburbsNov 06, 2016 12:00 am - Cook County Health & Hospitals System last week opened the new pilot Community Triage Center. The center provides 24/7 intervention and stabilization services for indiv...
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Ameda acquires Penguin product lineNov 01, 2016 1:00 am - Business Wire BUFFALO GROVE - Ameda Inc. said it was acquired the line of Penguin Nutritional Warming products from Creche Innovations of Stillwell, Kansas. With its est...
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Surgical Care Affiliates 3Q revenue increases 25 percentNov 01, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - Surgical Care Affiliates said operating revenue for the third quarter of 2016 increased 25 percent, boosted by new acquisitions by provider of surgical servi...
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Buffalo Grove mom pushes to find brain disease cureOct 31, 2016 6:00 am - Ilyce Randell had never heard of Canavan disease before that sunny March day in 1998 when doctors diagnosed her then 5-month-old son, Max, with the rare, fatal brain dis...
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Survey: Millions don't understand benefits or opportunities during open enrollmentOct 31, 2016 1:00 am - DEERFIELD - One of the most important and, for some, puzzling times of year is the Medicare annual enrollment period, when more than 55 million Americans are able to eva...
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Program for special-needs adults expanding to Northwest suburbsOct 30, 2016 7:22 am - An agency based in Riverwoods that aims to improve the lives of developmentally disabled people is planning to expand its day program for adults 22 and older to the Scha...