Davis proposes plan to shift funds for presidential campaigns to pediatric cancer research
An Illinois congressman hopes to shift millions of dollars set aside for presidential campaigns to create a new initiative to battle pediatric cancer.
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Apr 24, 2019 | Medical Research, Top Stories
An Illinois congressman hopes to shift millions of dollars set aside for presidential campaigns to create a new initiative to battle pediatric cancer.
Apr 24, 2019 | Top Stories, Vaccination
More outreach in communities and schools are among the steps Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration said they will take to increase the overall vaccination rate in Illinois, according to a Tuesday statement.
Apr 24, 2019 | Education, Prescription Drugs, Top Stories
A New York-based investment management firm is providing up to $65 million to the University of Illinois at Chicago to help it develop and commercialize new medications.
Apr 22, 2019 | Press Releases
The OSF HealthCare downtown Peoria Ministry Headquarters project on SW Adams St. has been approved for historic tax credits and is moving forward.
Apr 22, 2019 | Health Tech, Top Stories
Chicago’s Sinai Health System and the Israel-based Center for Digital Innovation will partner to promote digital healthcare opportunities between the two groups.
Apr 22, 2019 | Education, Top Stories
A recent report by the University of Chicago found that workers who participate in wellness programs at work exercise and manage their weight better than non-enrollees.
Apr 22, 2019 | Hospitals, Top Stories
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx has joined Melrose Park officials in their effort to keep Westlake Hospital open.
Apr 22, 2019 | Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories
Pediatricians are pushing Gov. JB Pritzker to reverse a rule that they say is causing children in low-income families to miss necessary vaccinations.
Apr 22, 2019 | Press Releases
Dr. Christopher McDowell, an emergency medicine physician with SIU Medicineand the medical director of the Memorial Center for Learning and Innovation, will be the firstrecipient of a newly created endowment for emergency medicine.
Apr 22, 2019 | Press Releases
CHICAGO, IL – Sinai Health System is opening a new hybrid short stay observation unit at Mount Sinai Hospital to serve both adult and pediatric patients. The opening of the […]
Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Shawn Vincent took the helm at Loyola Medicine in November after holding a series of executive level jobs at Augusta University Health in Georgia and Tennessee-based HCA Healthcare. In January, […]
Apr 19, 2019 | Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories
Illinois’ Medicaid managed care rolls fell 1.3 percent in February, bringing the total down to 2,091,826.
Apr 19, 2019 | Hospitals, Top Stories
The Illinois Supreme Court issued a stay Thursday evening that will keep Melrose Park's Westlake Hospital open.
Apr 17, 2019 | Press Releases
For the second year in a row, OSF HealthCare has been named one of the best employers in the country for 2019 by Forbes magazine
Apr 17, 2019 | Hospitals, Top Stories
Hospital Sisters Health System named EJ Kuiper CEO of St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
Apr 17, 2019 | Legislature, Top Stories
Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation is partnering with local agencies on an apprenticeship partnership aimed at boosting the healthcare workforce in the Metro East area, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Tuesday.