Articles filed under Health
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4 tips for savvy health care shoppingSep 01, 2013 6:02 am - Your employer and President Obama are imploring you to become a better health care consumer. They want everyone to take a more active role in their care because it’s vit...
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Holy Family hospital offers walk-in mammogramsAug 29, 2013 4:12 pm - The Women’s Imaging Center at Presence Holy Family Medical Center in Des Plaines is now offering patients the ability to get walk-in mammogram screening without an appoi...
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Maryville denies psychiatric hospital is unsafe for nursesAug 28, 2013 4:20 pm - Maryville Academy has issued a statement denying a nurses union’s claims about unsafe working conditions at the academy’s Behavioral Health Hospital in Des Plaines. The ...
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Accountable care groups serving Medicare patientsAug 28, 2013 4:15 pm - More than 200,000 Illinois Medicare patients will have their health care needs coordinated by federally designated accountable care organizations. Below is a list of the...
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Doctors search patient data for unneeded costsAug 28, 2013 8:00 am - Hospitals and doctors serving tens of thousands of Illinois patients are taking part in an ambitious program under President Barack Obama's health law that's designed to...
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Fraud alleged by in-house doctors’ firmAug 27, 2013 4:11 pm - Prosecutors have announced arrests in a health care fraud case that they say extended to several states. The U.S. attorney’s office says agents on Tuesday arrested the ...
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Naperville native can start his medical pot businessAug 27, 2013 5:30 am - Some business strategies remain constant, no matter the generation. As vice president of sales and marketing for a new company called Quantum 9, Naperville native Chris ...
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Nurses file complaint about Maryville hospitalAug 26, 2013 4:28 pm - The Illinois Nurses Association says it has filed an unfair labor practice complaint involving nurses at a psychiatric hospital in Des Plaines. The union said Monday tha...
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Hospital in Huntley coming closer to a realityAug 26, 2013 3:54 pm - ladkins@dailyherald.com Centegra Health System has taken one of the final steps in the process toward building a hospital in Huntley. Last week, Huntley’s village board ...
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Schaumburg blood drive set for Sept. 4Aug 25, 2013 3:43 pm - A Schaumburg Community Blood Drive will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4 in the hospitality room of Church of the Holy Spirit, 1451 Bode Road in Schaumburg. T...