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Raoul urges Congress to protect children from online harm
Nov 20, 2024
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined 31 colleagues this week to urge Congress to pass legislation to protect children from online harm.
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Cannabis research center launches in Chicago
Nov 20, 2024
A research institute focused on cannabis, including its public health impact, launched last week in Chicago.
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Northwestern collaborates with London-based group
Nov 20, 2024
Northwestern Medicine has launched an international collaboration with The London Clinic.
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Duckworth seeks to expand prenatal care access for service members
Nov 19, 2024
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., recently joined colleagues on a plan to expand access to prenatal care for service members.
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Illinois reaches agreement with HHS to enforce federal disability rights laws
Nov 19, 2024
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Servicesā Office for Civil Rights said Monday theyāve reached an agreement with the Department of Human Services to ensure enforcement of disability rights laws.
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Lawmakers consider expansion of chronic pain treatment
Nov 19, 2024
The General Assembly is weighing a plan to expand the ability of prescribers to make chronic pain health treatment decisions for their patients.
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Northwestern Medicine, Trinity Christian College partner on nursing pipeline program
Nov 18, 2024
Northwestern Medicine is working with Palos Heights-based Trinity Christian College to strengthen the nursing pipeline.
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32 Illinois hospitals receive A grades in latest Leapfrog rankings
Nov 18, 2024
Thirty-two of 111 Illinois hospitals studied by the Leapfrog Group received top marks on patient safety, according to a report released Friday.
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Advocates push for pharmacy reform in Springfield
Nov 15, 2024
The first week of the Illinois General Assemblyās veto session saw little action, but that did not stop advocates pushing for pharmacy reform.
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LatestAetna Better Health of Illinois introduces same-day pharmacy delivery to members
by Ryan Voyles | Nov 12, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
Aetna Better Health of Illinois, a CVS HealthĀ® company, today announced that members will now have access to free, same-day pharmacy delivery in as little as three hours through CVS Pharmacy for all eligible prescriptions. Aetna is the first managed care organization in Illinois to offer this service to its Medicaid members.
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OSF HealthCare transitions to new governance model
by Ryan Voyles | Nov 5, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
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Health economist: Connectivity and trust can expand telehealth
by Ryan Voyles | Oct 18, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
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IHA presents first annual Ruth Colby Excellence in Leadership Award
by Ryan Voyles | Oct 1, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
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Medicare/Medicaid
Pritzker announces $72 million of medical debt forgiven for Illinoisans
Nov 15, 2024
More than $72 million worth of medical debt has been forgiven for 52,745 Illinoisans through the first round of a new state program, Gov. JB Pritzker said Thursday.
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Lawmakers consider expanding coverage of speech therapies for individuals who stutter
Nov 14, 2024
Lawmakers heard testimony Wednesday on a plan to expand insurance coverage for speech therapy for individuals who stutter.
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Panel discusses cost, prioritizing of addressing healthcare cyberattacks
Oct 18, 2024
A Health News Illinois panel this week took a deep dive into the rise of healthcare cyberattacks, how healthcare organizations are weighing paying ransom and the balance of cybersecurity and technology advancements to improve patient health.
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