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Emily Chase talks becoming inaugural president of Comer Children’s Hospital
Emily Chase said becoming the inaugural president of the University of Chicago Medicine’s Comer Children’s Hospital is a “full circle experience.”
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HFS working on modernization for child support system
Illinois is at work on a modernization of its child support technology system, which officials said will make it easier for families to find services.
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Duckworth plan to address youth suicide passes Senate
A bipartisan plan led by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., to address a substance commonly used in youth suicides has passed the Senate.
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Lab operator pleads guilty in COVID testing scheme tied to former Loretto Hospital executive
A lab owner pleaded guilty Wednesday to defrauding the federal government out of hundreds of millions of dollars as part of a larger COVID-19 testing scheme tied to a former executive at Chicago’s Loretto Hospital.
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Rosalind Franklin University researchers receive $3.4 million grant to address bone-stress injuries for military recruits
Researchers from Rosalind Franklin University and Old Dominion University have received just over $3.4 million in federal funds to address health challenges for military recruits, specifically bone-stress injuries.
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Carle Health plans $34.3 million expansion of Urbana hospital
Carle Health has asked state regulators to sign off on a roughly $34.3 million plan to expand its Urbana hospital.
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Raoul reaches $20 million settlement with e-cigarette company over alleged selling products, marketing to youths
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Monday his office has reached a $20 million settlement with disposable vape company Posh over allegedly selling unauthorized flavored e-cigarettes and marketing them to youth.
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UChicago Medicine names inaugural president for Comer Children’s Hospital
Emily Chase will serve as the inaugural president of Comer Children’s Hospital, the University of Chicago Medicine announced Tuesday.
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LatestThe MolinaCares Accord Invests $50,000 to Expand Fresh for Learning and Fresh for Seniors Program
The MolinaCares Accord, in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Illinois (“Molina”), granted $50,000 to Inclusive Public Service Communities Academy (“IPSC”) to support the Fresh for Learning and Fresh for Seniors Programs.
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Cook County Health predicts nearly $100 million rise in charity care amid changes to Medicaid
Cook County Health expects to provide an additional $100 million in charity care in the coming fiscal year, an amount officials said Friday will be the largest amount in more than a decade.
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Marketplace health plans set for another double-digit increase
Health insurance plans on the state-based marketplace are expected to see more double-digit percentage increases next year, according to preliminary data from the Department of Insurance.
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Protections for Illinois seniors, those with disabilities among new laws signed by Pritzker
Gov. JB Pritzker signed several bills on Thursday he said will protect the state’s most vulnerable residents, including one to strengthen mental health reviews in nursing homes.
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Review Board approves OSF plan to shift services from Ottawa to Peru
State regulators narrowly approved a proposal on Tuesday to allow OSF HealthCare to end intensive care and obstetrics services at OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.
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