The head of Ascension plans to retire in December, according to a Thursday statement.
A U.S. Chamber of Commerce executive highlighted Wednesday how state and local business groups have used a new federal rule to offer health plans to their members.
The Illinois Supreme Court declined Wednesday to take up an appeal brought forth by an anti-abortion group hoping to overturn a law allowing state employee health insurance and Medicaid to cover abortions.
Republican lawmakers and hundreds of anti-abortion protestors took to Springfield Wednesday in hopes of stymying efforts to expand access to abortion services.
A Senate committee approved a plan Tuesday allowing minors to receive an abortion without having to notify their parents or legal guardians.
Lawmakers are considering ways to encourage more people to donate organs.
Over a third of graduating Illinois medical students are remaining in the state to complete their residencies, with internal medicine the top pick for students.
BioScrip has agreed to merge with Bannockburn-based Option Care Enterprises, creating of the largest independent providers of home and alternate treatment site infusion therapy companies in the country.
Efforts to expand Medicaid coverage for early autism diagnoses and treatment have cleared a House committee.
A group of state lawmakers is hoping to extend Medicaid coverage for new mothers to a year after they give birth to help reverse a rise in the death rate among pregnant Illinois women.
Illinois could soon become the eighth state to move its smoking age to 21.
Fueled by a shift to value-based care, house calls are making a comeback.
A bill to raise the smoking age in Illinois to 21 easily passed the House Tuesday afternoon.
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago plans to build a $27.5 million primary care and outpatient services center in Skokie.
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Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru has entered a preliminary agreement to join St. Margaret’s Hospital in Spring Valley and form a regional health network.
Lawmakers unveiled a slate of bills Tuesday morning aimed at reforming how managed care organizations operate in the state.
