Articles filed under Health
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Feds will use tax penalty data to find uninsured millennialsJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - With time running out for the Obama administration to prove the success of the Affordable Care Act, officials are aggressively targeting a g...
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Early Bird Discount Available Now: Santa Hustle 5K ChicagoJun 20, 2016 11:00 pm - Grab a group and make plans to participate in the 8th annual Santa Hustle 5K on Saturday, December 3, 2016 in Chicago! Early bird specials are available now through July...
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Germ sleuths go high-tech in battle against drug resistanceJun 19, 2016 7:16 am - After salmonella poisoned people in Minnesota in 2014, state germ sleuths already had a suspicion of what the culprit might be: raw, stuffed chicken that had caused clos...
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Advocate, NorthShore hospital merger on holdJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - A federal judge approved a motion Friday by state and federal authorities to put the Advocate Health Care and NorthShore University HealthSystem merger on hold. The Fed...
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Study Projects Sharper Increases In Obamacare Premiums For 2017Jun 15, 2016 7:00 am - Next year’s premiums for health coverage under the Affordable Care Act could rise more than in past years in most markets and declines might be rare, according to a pr...
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Report: New evidence of rising 'Obamacare' premiumsJun 15, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Premiums for popular low-cost medical plans under the federal health care law are expected to go up an average of 11 percent next year, said a study th...
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FTC files appeal in Advocate-NorthShore mergerJun 15, 2016 1:00 am - The Federal Trade Commission and the Illinois attorney general's office Wednesday filed a motion seeking to stop the merger between Downers Grove-based Advocate Health C...
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Pediatrics association moving from Elk Grove to ItascaJun 15, 2016 1:00 am - The American Academy of Pediatrics plans to move next year into a newly constructed, $50 million headquarters in Itasca, leaving behind its Elk Grove Village home of 30 ...
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St. Charles nonprofit hosts run, walk for PTSD awarenessJun 14, 2016 6:00 am - When Heidi Garton's brother returned home from a tour in Iraq, she noticed that something was different. She thinks he "left a piece of him" there. But soon, she learne...
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Judge clears way for Advocate NorthShore mergerJun 14, 2016 1:00 am - A federal judge's decision announced today paves the way for the merger of Advocate Health Care and NorthShore University HealthSystem. U.S. Northern District Judge Jor...