Articles filed under Health
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Combat veteran all smiles after dentists step in to help
Nov 10, 2020 8:59 AM - After a firefight in Afghanistan earned him an honorable medical discharge from the Army, Colton Zumach had another issue that he couldn't afford to fix. But an Arlington Heights dental team is giving him new caps and other dental work as a way to pay back veterans for their service.
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Consultant: Haymarket treatment center would bring 163 jobs to Itasca
Nov 10, 2020 10:37 AM - Haymarket Center's proposal to transform a former Holiday Inn into an addiction treatment facility would bring 163 jobs to Itasca and generate $20.8 million in economic activity in DuPage County, a consultant said. -
How children with lethal cancers and other incurable illnesses have benefited from the Affordable Care Act '" and why they'll suffer if the Supreme Court overturns it
Nov 9, 2020 8:00 PM - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)
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Delta Dental adds plans for small businessesNov 9, 2020 1:40 PM - Naperville-based Delta Dental of Illinois is launching a new suite of dental benefit solutions for businesses with two to 150 employees.
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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine is looking 90% effective
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Hospital chief says Northwest Community is better prepared for this COVID-19 surge
Nov 9, 2020 5:30 AM - The second COVID-19 wave is here, but Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights is better prepared to deal with the expected influx of patients now compared to the initial surge in the spring, the hospital's chief medical officer says. -
Will AI save us from coronavirus?
Nov 7, 2020 6:25 AM - Millions of gigabytes of data are being generated by the pandemic each day in medical records and other information on infected patients. Now, nearly 10 months into the outbreak, scientists are starting to make connections in this jumble of letters and numbers with the help of artificial intelligence, leading to new theories about the virus and how to stop it.
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How one health system delivers quality care while saving taxpayers millions
Nov 6, 2020 7:22 PM - As the election has captured Americans' attention, the pandemic continues and the Supreme Court considers the future of the Affordable Care Act, candidates across the country had the cost of health care at the top of their minds. -
Hospital names judge to its board
Nov 6, 2020 3:04 PM - Vincent F. Cornelius, a circuit judge of the 12th Judicial Court of Will County, has been appointed to the Silver Cross Hospital board of directors. -
BrightStar Care honors area franchise ownerNov 6, 2020 2:50 PM - Jim Guzdziol, owner of BrightStar Care in Naperville and Oak Brook, was recently honored with the the company's Franchisee of the Year award for his dedication and growth with the brand.
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