Category: Press Releases

Medline has awarded 11 grants to nonprofit organizations providing housing, meals, prison healthcare monitoring, education, job training, breast cancer support, and other programs addressing the barriers to optimal healthcare. These grants are administered through the company’s Community Impact Grant program, which seeks to improve community health by addressing social determinants of health.

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.

As part of its continued efforts to advance health equity and improve health outcomes for historically marginalized communities, the American Medical Association (AMA) today announced a new $3 million multi-year investment in Chicago’s west side neighborhoods.

Edward-Elmhurst Health has been honored by the American Medical Association’s (AMA) 2022 Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program. The AMA distinction is granted only to those systems that demonstrate a commitment to preserving the well-being of physicians by engaging in proven efforts to combat work-related stress and burnout.

Illinois House Majority Leader Greg Harris was presented the “Outstanding Leadership Award” last week at the Illinois Health and Hospital Association’s (IHA) Leadership Summit in Lombard. Leader Harris was recognized for his unwavering commitment to advance healthcare in Illinois.