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Author: Ryan Voyles

Officials do not anticipate Johnson & Johnson pause to have significant impact on vaccination effort

State and local health officials said Tuesday they do not believe the recent pause in giving Johnson & Johnson shots will have significant impacts on Illinois’ COVID-19 vaccination rollout.

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Silver Cross Hospital plans nearly $21.3 million expansion for medical/surgical beds

Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox is planning a nearly $21.3 million expansion to add 24 new medical/surgical beds, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.

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Pritzker administration unveils healthcare feasibility study

Making Medicaid-like coverage available to all Illinoisans, developing a government-backed health plan to compete with private plans on the Affordable Care Act exchange and using state dollars to further subsidize premiums on the exchange are among the options the state could pursue to make healthcare more affordable, according to a new study from Gov. JB Pritzker's administration.

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On the Record with Scott Powder, president of Advocate Aurora Enterprises

Advocate Aurora Enterprises, a subsidiary of Advocate Aurora Health, was launched at the end of last year. Its goal is to invest in businesses that enable people to improve their health and well-being beyond the traditional clinical care settings. Aurora Enterprises recently picked Foodsmart, a personalized telenutrition platform, as the company in which to make its first investment.

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