Illinois communities and agencies are receiving more than $11.2 million from the federal Department of Justice to combat the opioid epidemic, according to a recent statement.
Eight Illinois hospitals were named among the top 120 in the country, according to a report released Tuesday by The Leapfrog Group.
Five Illinois communities have been awarded $2.1 million each to improve children’s mental health.
The federal government would impose a fee on e-cigarette manufacturers and importers to help fund prevention programs under a plan proposed by two Illinois lawmakers. The plan, sponsored by Sen […]
Civica Rx announced last week plans to ship eight injectable medicines to its health system and hospital members through its partnership with London-based Hikma Pharmaceuticals.
Federal health officials have expanded the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period through early Wednesday morning.
African-American women in Chicago are six times more likely to die from pregnancy-related conditions than white women, according to a recent report from the Chicago Department of Public Health.
Nearly 300 people signed up for MoreCare, Cook County Health's new Medicare Advantage plan, during this fall's open enrollment period.
Registered nurses at Community First Medical Center in Chicago have voted to unionize.
Health officials are investigating three cases of Legionnaires’ disease connected to patients at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital.
Legislation planned for next year's spring session would remove pharmacy benefit managers from the state’s Medicaid program as well as health plans provided to state employees and retirees.
The Health Care Council of Chicago (HC3), a member-led organization creating uncommon alignment to improve the health and vitality of Chicago, has formed a partnership with Acclivus, Forward Health Group, and NowPow to enhance...
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In March, Chicago and Cook County embarked on a unique collaboration aimed at providing housing and support services for homeless individuals with chronic conditions.
Improved access, better incentives to keep people healthy and more seamless care for patients topped the wish list of a panel of healthcare CEOs Thursday on what fixes they'd like to see for the healthcare system.
Illinois is the latest state to sue e-cigarette manufacturer JUUL Labs.
Chicago-based Third Horizon Strategies is spearheading a plan to purchase MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island and return some services to the now-shuttered facility.
