NowPow acquired by New York tech company – Health News Illinois
Chicago-based NowPow, whose platform refers patients to community resources addressing the social determinants of health, has been acquired by New York tech company Unite Us.
NowPow acquired by New York tech company – Health News Illinois
Chicago-based NowPow, whose platform refers patients to community resources addressing the social determinants of health, has been acquired by New York tech company Unite Us.
Raoul, colleagues files brief urging Supreme Court to reject Mississippi’s abortion ban – Health News Illinois
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined nearly two dozen colleagues Tuesday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a Mississippi plan that prohibits abortion at 15 weeks with few exceptions, even in cases of rape or incest.
Raoul, colleagues files brief urging Supreme Court to reject Mississippi’s abortion ban – Health News Illinois
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined nearly two dozen colleagues Tuesday urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a Mississippi plan that prohibits abortion at 15 weeks with few exceptions, even in cases of rape or incest.
Arwady: Chicago continues positive COVID-19 trends – Health News Illinois
Chicago’s top doctor said Tuesday the city continues to see positive trends in its COVID-19 metrics.
Cook County launches ad campaign urging COVID-19 vaccination – Health News Illinois
Cook County officials launched a new ad campaign Monday aimed at addressing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy.
Pritzker reaches union agreement on COVID-19 vaccine – Health News Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker has reached an agreement with a labor union representing 260 employees at the state’s Department of Corrections and Department of Juvenile Justice on a COVID-19 vaccine requirement. It’s the first agreement of its kind since the governor issued a mandate for certain workers in the state.
Lightfoot outlines COVID-19 relief spending in $16.7 billion budget – Health News Illinois
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday unveiled her $16.7 billion pandemic “recovery budget” for the coming year, including plans to spend about $1.9 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funds.
Panelists discuss resiliency and trauma-informed practices during COVID-19 – Health News Illinois
Building resilience among individuals is one of the most effective ways to help individuals address trauma caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and other stressors, a panel of experts said at a recent virtual event hosted by CommunityHealth and the Health Care Council of Chicago.
Illinois groups receive funding to boost opioid treatment – Health News Illinois
Five Illinois organizations are receiving $2.6 million a year to expand access to medication-assisted treatment for people with opioid use disorder.