Health Care
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Delnor Hospital receives Magnet nursing designationAug 22, 2023 11:00 pm - GENEVA - Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital joined an elite group of hospitals in earning Magnet designation for the fifth time. Fewer than 1% of the more than 6,000 ...
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LifePort Liver Transporter wins innovation awardAug 21, 2023 11:00 pm - ITASCA - Organ Recovery Systems said Tuesday its LifePort Liver Transporter was selected as the winner in the Health category in Fast Company's Innovation by Design Awar...
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Coffee Break: Michael Hartke, president of Northwest Community Healthcare in Arlington HeightsAug 20, 2023 1:00 am - Q: Describe your company. A: Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH), now part of NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health, has been proud to part of the fabric of our communit...
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Bolingbrook woman charged with $2.46 million in Medicaid fraudAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - The owner of a Bolingbrook clinic has been charged with filing $2.46 million in false Medicaid claims. LaTeena Smith, 37, of the 600 block of Piccadilly Lane in Bolingbr...
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'Thank you for saving my life': New mom thanks Elgin hospital staff after rare embolismAug 16, 2023 5:30 am - Just two and a half months after giving birth, Yana Zablotska of Elgin already has a great “mom guilt” card to play on her son Michael. “If he ever misbehaves growing up...
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4 new lawsuits allege gynecologist was intoxicated, inappropriate with patients; 37 more comingAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - Duly Health and Care - the state's largest physician-directed medical group - is facing dozens of new lawsuits alleging one of its former gynecologists behaved badly whi...
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Some abortion drug restrictions are upheld by an appeals court in a case bound for the Supreme Court
Aug 16, 2023 1:00 am - NEW ORLEANS - New restrictions on access to a drug used in the most common form of abortion in the U.S. would be imposed under a federal appeals court ruling issued Wedn...
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Covenant Living of Northbrook expansion heads to further reviewAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - The Northbrook village board wants clarity on an expansion plan by Covenant Living of Northbrook. Covenant Living, at 2625 Techny Road, is a senior residential community...
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Texas wants Planned Parenthood to repay millions of dollars in Medicaid reimbursements
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Medela expands wound therapy product lineAug 14, 2023 11:00 pm - MCHENRY - Medela said Tuesday it will introduce next month a new sterile dressing within its negative pressure wound therapy portfolio. The Invia Integrated Dressing can...