CGH Medical Center plans to open a $3.4 million acute mental Illness unit at its existing facility in Sterling, according to an application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
Illinois Medical District CEO Dr. Suzet McKinney sees the 560-acre district on Chicago's near west side as playing a key role in the economic development of the surrounding area.
A federal court in Chicago has blocked a Trump administration rule that would make it easier for the federal government to deny immigrants green cards if they receive government benefits like Medicaid.
Gov. JB Pritzker called on lawmakers Friday to approve legislation during the veto session that would limit out-of-pocket costs for insulin.
U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., has called for an investigation into Quorum Health and whether it broke state law when it suspended services at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island.
Federal health officials provided updated guidance Friday for clinicians to identify, evaluate and manage vaping-related illnesses as the number of reported cases continues to grow and flu season looms.
The guests at Sinai Health System’s centennial celebration offered up an extraordinary anniversary gift – over $400,000 in donations to the safety net health system. Over 150 guests gathered for the event at Mount Sinai Hospital on October 10th.
Twenty-five years since he first joined UnitedHealthcare, Tom Kunst now finds himself head of the company’s health plan in Illinois and northwestern Indiana.
Gov. JB Pritzker is willing to sign proposed legislation that would strengthen Illinois’ restrictions on ethylene oxide.
Gov. JB Pritzker highlighted healthcare innovation investments in his five-year economic plan proposed Wednesday.
OSF HealthCare and Little Company of Mary Hospital and Health Care Centers have finalized a definitive agreement for their planned merger, the Catholic healthcare organizations announced Wednesday.
An untapped market and an aging population are among the factors driving a wave of new Medicare Advantage plans in Illinois, experts tell Health News Illinois.
OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois and Easterseals Central Illinois will partner to create a new organization to provide autism services in central Illinois.
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago has broken ground on a $39 million facility that will house a tele-mentoring autism program.
Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness will receive more than $1.3 million from the federal Title X family planning program, nearly triple their initial award of $500,000.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has terminated its Medicare contract with MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island.
