Articles filed under Health
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Innovative Memory Care Community Opening Soon in South BarringtonJun 15, 2014 11:00 pm - The LaSalle Group, a leader in memory care with more than 15 years of experience, will be opening the first free-standing memory care community in the Village of South B...
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Rite Aid memory test spurs needless worries, doctors sayJun 15, 2014 6:11 am - NEW YORK - Memory tests given at Rite Aid Corp. drugstores as an early warning for Alzheimer's are drawing fire from doctors who say they don't work well and may cause u...
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Political firm had key job in Get Covered IllinoisJun 13, 2014 1:01 am - A key subcontractor working on the campaign to promote President Barack Obama's health care law in Illinois is a Chicago political strategy consulting firm owned by thre...
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Illinois health campaign among nation's costliestJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - President Barack Obama's home state agreed to spend $33 million in federal money promoting his health care law, hiring a high-priced public relations firm for work that ...
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Long waits at the VA for mental health careJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - EL PASO, Texas - Nick D'Amico, a deeply troubled Army veteran, had been seeing a counselor every other week. But he found it next to impossible to get a follow-up appoin...
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Musical tribute nets nearly $2,000 for Edward HospitalJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - A Naperville teen's tribute to the hospital that helped save her father's life raised nearly $2,000 and brought 150 people together for a night of "Healing Hearts with H...
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Increase seen in Illinois health plans for 2015Jun 12, 2014 1:01 am - A spokesman says United Healthcare has filed an application to sell policies on the Illinois insurance marketplace that's a cornerstone of the nation's health care law. ...
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CVS Caremark wins honor for Mt. Prospect projectJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - The new CVS Caremark Customer Center in Mount Prospect was one of six projects to be honored statewide with an Eddie Award for its impact on economic development. The wi...
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Lawmakers push to approve unified veterans' billJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - WASHINGTON - After two overwhelming votes in two days, members of Congress say they are confident they can agree on a bill to improve veterans' health care and send it t...
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Highlights of House, Senate veterans billsJun 11, 2014 1:01 am - A comparison of House and Senate legislation aimed at improving medical care for Department of Veterans Affairs patients: HOUSE BILL • Requires VA to pay for outsid...