Northwestern University announced this week it received a $121 million gift, with $100 million of it heading for a new biomedical research building and additional medical research at its Feinberg School of Medicine.
As many as 3 million individuals may have had their information exposed during a recent data breach at Advocate Aurora Health.
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, on Wednesday called on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to address the rising rates of substance use disorders among Illinois seniors.
A delegation of Ukrainian health administrators is visiting Versiti to learn more about how they recruit donors, collect blood, process it and distribute it to their clinical partners.
More than a dozen hospitals and health systems serving Illinois announced Wednesday they have joined a national coalition to raise awareness about gun safety.
Carle Health is seeking to make permanent 36 medical and surgical beds set up during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
As of Tuesday, 966 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, down seven from Monday and down two from the prior week.
Gov. JB Pritzker and his challenger Sen. Darren Bailey, R-Xenia, weighed in on gender-affirming care and reproductive health during their second and final debate before next month’s general election.
Up to $3.7 million will head to 18 Illinois organizations to address systemic health disparities, the Department of Public Health announced Tuesday.
The Department of Insurance said Tuesday it has fined Centene Corporation’s Celtic Insurance Company $1.25 million for multiple violations of state and federal laws.
Rush University System for Health and the University of Illinois’ Discovery Partners Institute will collaborate on new ways to use wastewater to monitor antibiotic resistance in healthcare facilities.
Chicago-based Heartland Health Centers has rebranded as Tapestry 360 Health.
As of Monday, 973 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, up 61 from Sunday and up 18 from the prior week.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) plans its largest-ever Medicare Advantage service area and product expansion in 2023, adding service for residents in an additional 61 counties, with the capability to serve 2.2 million Medicare-eligible Illinois residents.
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Face coverings will no longer be required at healthcare and long-term care facilities under a new executive order issued by Gov. JB Pritzker.
Certain insurance companies licensed in Illinois will be required to complete an annual survey detailing the risks of climate change to their business operations, assets and investments as well as their plans to address those risks, the state’s Department of Insurance announced last week.
