IDPH reports 3,005 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 3,005 new COVID-19 on Tuesday and 20 deaths.
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Nov 17, 2021 | coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Top Stories, Vaccination
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 3,005 new COVID-19 on Tuesday and 20 deaths.
Nov 17, 2021 | coronavirus, Top Stories, Vaccination
Chicago’s top doctor said Tuesday they remained focused on getting COVID-19 booster shots to those currently eligible under federal guidelines.
Nov 17, 2021 | HNI Stories, Hospitals, Long Term Care, Top Stories
Edward Hospital CEO Joe Dant described the challenges facing his staff since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in dark terms.
Nov 16, 2021 | coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Top Stories, Vaccination
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 2,357 new COVID-19 on Monday and 13 deaths.
Read MoreNov 16, 2021 | Legislature, Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories
The Department of Healthcare and Family Services has requested public input on how to implement the community health workers program and other elements of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus’ healthcare plan signed into law this spring.
Nov 16, 2021 | Federal Government, Insurance, Top Stories
As enrollment continues in the Affordable Care Act marketplace, advocates say they back the federal support they’ve received to help get Illinois individuals enrolled.
Nov 16, 2021 | Federal Government, Top Stories
New water infrastructure and improving broadband access are among the plans for Illinois’ roughly $17 billion share of the newly signed $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure plan.
Nov 15, 2021 | Federal Government, Hospitals, Top Stories
A half dozen Illinois hospitals are participating in a new federal initiative aimed at boosting health outcomes for mothers and babies.
Nov 15, 2021 | Federal Government, Hospitals, Top Stories
A bipartisan group of Illinois’ congressional delegation are among 152 lawmakers urging the federal government to revise the interpretation of its surprise billing rule.
Nov 15, 2021 | coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Top Stories, Vaccination
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 22,600 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 last week, a 29 percent jump from the prior week.
Read MoreNov 10, 2021 | Press Releases
mHUB, one of the nation’s leading independent hardtech and manufacturing innovation centers, has selected the startup teams that will participate in the premier cohort of its 6-month, hands-on accelerator for high-potential medical device businesses.
Read MoreNov 10, 2021 | Press Releases
Deborah S. Clements, MD, FAAP, was awarded the Illinois Association of Family Physicians (IAFP) Distinguished Service Award, recognizing her significant lifetime contributions to the specialty of family medicine.
Read MoreNov 10, 2021 | Press Releases
Sinai Chicago dedicated the new Barbara Bates Imaging Center at Mount Sinai Hospital during an unveiling ceremony on Tuesday, November 9. The clinic’s name honors Barbara Bates, an internationally renowned fashion designer, founder of the Barbara Bates Foundation and longtime supporter of Sinai Chicago.
Read MoreNov 10, 2021 | coronavirus, COVID-19 Update, Top Stories, Vaccination
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 2,245 new COVID-19 cases and 22 deaths on Tuesday.
Nov 10, 2021 | Federal Government, Top Stories
The Department of Justice is investigating Chicago-based Oak Street Health over possible violations of the False Claims Act, the company disclosed in a quarterly filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Nov 10, 2021 | Hospitals, Top Stories
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva is planning a $21.8 million expansion of its cancer center, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.