Scherer to push insurance bill as BCBSIL, Springfield Clinic hearing set for Wednesday – Health News Illinois
State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, said Tuesday she will push the General Assembly to pass her plan to improve consumer healthcare protections before next week’s scheduled adjournment.
Advocates raise concerns about state’s nurse staffing crisis – Health News Illinois
Illinois senators heard from a series of healthcare leaders Tuesday on the growing nurse staffing crisis in the state.
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue decline, slight week-to-week increase in new cases – Health News Illinois
Illinois continues to see a gradual decline in its COVID-19 hospitalizations, while trends for cases and deaths have remained steady, according to recent data from the Illinois Department of Public Health. As of Sunday, 461 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, up six from Saturday and down 68 from the prior week. Of the […]
COVID-19 hospitalizations continue decline, slight week-to-week increase in new cases – Health News Illinois
Illinois continues to see a gradual decline in its COVID-19 hospitalizations, while trends for cases and deaths have remained steady, according to recent data from the Illinois Department of Public Health. As of Sunday, 461 Illinoisans were in the hospital with COVID-19, up six from Saturday and down 68 from the prior week. Of the […]
Cook County Health launches Change Institute to address health disparities – Health News Illinois
Cook County Health CEO Israel Rocha announced last week a new initiative focused on addressing the social determinants of health.
Cook County Health launches Change Institute to address health disparities – Health News Illinois
Cook County Health CEO Israel Rocha announced last week a new initiative focused on addressing the social determinants of health.
Chicago’s Advocate Masonic plans $645 million expansion, modernization – Health News Illinois
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago plans a “massive” $645 million expansion and renovation, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
Chicago’s Advocate Masonic plans $645 million expansion, modernization – Health News Illinois
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago plans a “massive” $645 million expansion and renovation, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
Lawmakers push proposals to address fentanyl overdoses – Health News Illinois
A proposal to allow pharmacists and other medical workers to dispense drug adulterant tests is working its way through the General Assembly, advocates and lawmakers told reporters last week.
Pritzker signs bill to spend ARPA funds on unemployment debt – Health News Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed a plan to allocate billions of federal COVID-19 relief funds to pay down some of the state’s unemployment insurance trust fund.