Articles filed under Health
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Change is coming for health care industry Northwest CEO saysMay 16, 2012 10:16 am - Your health care will change as part of a revolution in the industry going on now, regardless of how the U.S. Supreme Court rules on the 2010 health care reform act, acc...
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Line drive to head a lucky one for Elk Grove High coachMay 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Doctors discover aneurysm after coach hit in head by baseball
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Quinn mulls executive order on insurance exchangeMay 14, 2012 12:41 pm - A top adviser to Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn says the governor may use an executive order to establish a health insurance exchange that’s a key piece of President Barack Oba...
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Linden Oaks expanding mental health services in NapervilleMay 11, 2012 1:00 pm - At a time when many organizations across Illinois have seen cuts in funding for mental health services, officials from Linden Oaks at Edward Hospital in Naperville said ...
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Quinn will decide fate of state retiree health careMay 10, 2012 6:26 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Longtime Illinois state employees could be on the verge of losing the free health insurance they get in retirement. Legislation to end the benefit was appr...
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Alexian annual gala brings in more than $360,000May 10, 2012 8:00 am - With a full moon shining over Lake Michigan and hot air balloons afloat in the Grand Ballroom, the Alexian Brothers Ball de Fleur lived up to its expectations Saturday, ...
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Health fraud prevention meeting Thursday in BellwoodMay 09, 2012 5:00 pm - A Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Fair funded with a government grant is being held from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10, at West Suburban Senior Services,...
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State House votes to end free health insurance for retired workersMay 09, 2012 5:00 pm - The Illinois House agreed Wednesday to stop providing free health insurance for longtime state employees once they retire. Gov. Pat Quinn and House Speaker Michael Madig...
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Two months later, still no action on Illinois hospital taxMay 09, 2012 3:56 pm - Following through on a promise, Gov. Pat Quinn announced more than two months ago that the state would resume denying tax exemptions to hospitals that operate more like ...
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FDA favors first drug for HIV preventionMay 08, 2012 11:54 am - WASHINGTON — Federal drug regulators on Tuesday affirmed landmark study results showing that a popular HIV-fighting pill can also help healthy people avoid contracting t...