A blessing of the land and ceremonial groundbreaking took place November 15 for the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois Almost Home Kids facility in Peoria. Site preparation on the […]
CHICAGO – The Lou Malnati Cancer Research Foundation has made a transformational donation to the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute (NBTI) to help advance medical education, collaborate on research initiatives and […]
ROCKFORD, Illinois – Mercyhealth is pleased to announce for the first time in many years, it is participating in the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO Network. Beginning January […]
MAYWOOD, IL – Ravi Durvasula, MD, has been named chair of the department of medicine of Loyola Medicine and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Durvasula has held […]
HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese ceremonially unveiled their new Outpatient Surgery Center on Thursday, November 9, with a Blessing and Dedication Mass led by the Most Reverend Thomas Stanley G. […]
(O’FALLON, IL) – HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital has now opened the doors of the new hospital and health center in O’Fallon, IL. In a well-coordinated move involving several area EMS […]
(EFFINGHAM, IL) – HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that Tyler Witges, MHA, MLS(ASCP)CM , was recently named the new Director of Laboratory and Radiology. As director, Witges will […]
On November 9, the Illinois Telehealth Network (ITN) will be honored with a statewide Excellence in Telehealth Leadership Award for Improved Care for Underserved Populations. The honor will be presented […]
Loretto Hospital announced that its Board of Trustees has appointed George N. Miller, Jr. MHSA, FACHE as the new President and Chief Executive Officer effective Nov. 1, 2017, the first […]
George Miller is the new president and CEO of Loretto Hospital.
Financing Brings Total Raised to $31.5 Million in Last 45 Days SKOKIE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exicure, Inc., the pioneer in gene regulatory and immunotherapeutic drugs utilizing three-dimensional Spherical Nucleic Acid (SNA™) constructs, […]
Skokie-based Exicure has raised another $11 million, adding to a $20 million investment it announced in September. The latest round of investment is led by Chinese drugmaker Luye Pharma Group.
Twelve organizations that serve parts of Illinois and are charged with caring for the health of a population earned money back through a Medicare program, according to data recently released by the federal government.
Nearly a third of Illinois hospitals earned an A grade in the latest hospital safety report card from the Leapfrog Group.
The Illinois House failed to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of legislation creating a state-sponsored workers’ compensation insurance company.
The number of Illinois residents without insurance dropped to 6.5 percent in 2016, leaving about 817,000 people without coverage in the state.
