A new law signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker will prohibit retaliatory action against nursing home residents.
Duly Health and Care this week announced plans to open a new multi-specialty facility in Schaumburg.
Members of National Nurses United joined lawmakers Thursday to renew the push to cap the number of patients they can care for in hospitals.
The head of Illinois’ forthcoming state-based health insurance marketplace joined colleagues from 18 other states on Thursday to ask Congressional leaders to extend enhanced premium tax credits before they expire at the end of this year.
Northwestern Medicine said Wednesday it will take part in a multi-year clinical trial to test the performance and safety of the first autonomous device that draws a patient's blood.
Advocates joined lawmakers this week in Springfield to push for an increase in pay for home care workers who serve seniors in the state's Community Care Program.
A House committee approved a plan Wednesday evening to require public universities and community colleges with student health centers to provide contraception and medication abortion.
State regulators signed off Tuesday on Endeavor Health’s $100 million renovation of Elmhurst Hospital.
A House committee recently approved a plan to make various changes within the Department of Human Services, including clarifying a provision allowing an advanced practice psychiatric nurse to revoke a FOID card if they perceive that person to be unstable and dangerous.
A House committee approved a proposal that will waive copays for sexual assault examinations.
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., recently joined over two dozen colleagues to urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reverse the cancellation of food purchase programs across the United States, in part because it could put the health and wellness of children at risk.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago has asked state regulators to approve a nearly $1.5 million plan to build a licensed community pharmacy at its Schaumburg outpatient center.
Illinois' two senators split Friday on a government funding bill that includes some spending reductions and grants President Donald Trump greater authority to cut programs.
A federal court sided with Illinois and other states last week to block a mass layoff of federal probationary employees and reinstate those fired by President Donald Trump’s administration.
Kellie O’Connell was announced last month as the new Regional CEO of the American Red Cross of Illinois, which serves more than 12.2 million people across the state and in parts of Iowa and Missouri.
A House committee approved a plan Thursday that could allow overdose prevention sites to open in Chicago.
