The Illinois Nurses Association has dropped its complaint of unfair labor practice against Advocate Medical Group for its closure of seven Walgreens clinics across the Chicago region, the union announced Sunday.
Health officials stressed that the risk to Illinois residents for novel coronavirus remains low after a Chicago-area resident was identified as having the first case of the virus in the state.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Friday capping out-of-pocket insulin costs.
Four south side Chicago hospitals are banding together to form a new independent, integrated healthcare system.
Southern Illinois Healthcare Enterprises plans a $21.8 million expansion of its cancer center in Carterville, according to an application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
Gov. JB Pritzker released more than $10 million Thursday for the planning and design of a new Health Sciences Building at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
Four hospitals on Chicago’s south side have entered a non-binding agreement to join forces and launch an independent, integrated healthcare system.
IlliniCare and state officials reiterated their commitment Wednesday to the transition of thousands of children currently overseen by the Department of Children and Family Services into Medicaid managed care.
The number of abortion procedures reported in Illinois in 2018 increased about 7 percent from the previous year, according to a recent report from the Department of Public Health.
The planned merger between Centene Corporation and WellCare Health Plans has satisfied all regulatory approvals and could close as early as Thursday, the companies announced Wednesday.
Santa Rosa Consulting, Inc. has partnered with Southern Illinois Healthcare to establish a comprehensive test automation program for its Epic EHR.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request by Illinois and other states to expedite its review of a lower court’s ruling on the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act.
Certain travelers at O’Hare International Airport will soon be subject to enhanced health screenings to detect possible symptoms of coronavirus, local health officials announced Tuesday.
Rush University Medical Center launched a new health resource center Tuesday to better address the needs of those in the LGBTQ+ community.
A month after it shut down to meet Illinois’ new guidelines on ethylene oxide emissions, Medline Industries announced Tuesday they plan to reopen their Waukegan sterilization facility in the coming weeks.
The number of Illinois hospital visits associated with homelessness has nearly tripled since 2011, according to a recent report from researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
