Cook County Health will launch a new program to provide free doula services for pregnant patients.
Northwestern Medicine Surgery Center Sycamore plans to add gastroenterology services.
Whooping cough cases in Illinois have reached levels not seen in two decades, the state’s Department of Public Health said Monday.
Teresa Ramos will lead Illinois’ new agency overseeing early childhood programs.
Affordable Care Act plans would have to cover fertility treatment and care under a proposal from Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville.
Planned Parenthood of Illinois on Monday said it will collaborate with telehealth provider Hey Jane to expand access to abortion services in Illinois.
A bill filed last week in the General Assembly would regulate how health insurers can use artificial intelligence to decide coverage and whether to deny care.
Chicago officials recently celebrated the reopening of a mental health center in the city’s Pilsen neighborhood.
The Illinois Senate unanimously approved a plan last week to expand the ability of prescribers to make chronic pain health treatment decisions for their patients.
Four Illinois Congress members have joined colleagues to ask congressional appropriators to set aside $70 million to prevent contamination by “forever chemicals.”
Illinois has seen a rise in severe maternal health issues and birth complications, according to an analysis by Northwestern Medicine researchers.
Younger and middle-aged individuals are more likely to suffer worse long COVID symptoms than those 65 and older, according to a recent report from researchers at Northwestern Medicine.
More than 63,000 Illinoisans have signed up for 2025 health insurance coverage through Healthcare.gov, according to federal data released Friday.
Howard Brown Health will pay $1.3 million to settle unfair labor practice charges filed by the Illinois Nurses Association over the termination of 55 employees.
Health News Illinois convened a panel of health leaders this week in Springfield to discuss efforts to address costs and ways to improve access to care.
Lawmakers signed off Thursday on a plan to eliminate subminimum wages for Illinoisans with disabilities.
