Sinai Chicago on Thursday unveiled an expansion of behavioral health services at Holy Cross Hospital on the city’s south side.
Illinois’ House delegation mostly split on party lines when the Republican-controlled House on Wednesday advanced a national defense funding bill that includes a provision banning a military health program from covering gender-affirming care for service members’ transgender children.
Using healthy foods to help lower the risk of chronic conditions and address costly care has helped spur the food-as-medicine movement, panelists said during a Health News Illinois event Wednesday.
Small business employees in Illinois pay more for their health insurance and have higher deductibles than workers at large companies, according to a report released by The Commonwealth Fund Tuesday.
Eighteen Illinois hospitals received high marks for maternity care from U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday.
Meridian Health Plan of Illinois is set to drop Northwestern Medicine from its Medicaid network.
Chicago’s pilot program to send emergency responders to people experiencing a mental health crisis has shown “promising” results, though some interagency challenges must be addressed to improve outcomes, according to a report published last week by the University of Chicago.
The first research from the Chicago biomedical research hub backed by Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, was published last week.
The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living said Monday it will affiliate with the Health Care Council of Illinois after terminating its agreement with the Illinois Health Care Association.
Advocate Health recently announced its participation in a new pilot program with Microsoft intended to use artificial intelligence to aid its nurses.
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Kindred Healthcare has formally requested that state regulators approve its plan to close two of its four long-term acute care hospitals in the Chicago area.
More than 117,000 Illinoisans have signed up for 2025 health insurance coverage through Healthcare.gov, according to federal data released Wednesday.
The Department of Healthcare and Family Services is reviewing a recently proposed federal rule that would require Medicaid to cover anti-obesity drugs.
Potential Medicaid cuts and further restrictions on abortion care under President-elect Donald Trump’s administration could challenge efforts to address the national maternal health crisis, Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Matteson, said Wednesday.
Sinai Chicago will collaborate with Boston-based Clearway Health to expand its specialty pharmacy services.
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Schaumburg, this week announced a Congressional investigation into the illicit manufacturing of vaping products by Chinese companies.
