Carle Illinois College of Medicine joins national consortium to transform medical education – Health News Illinois
Carle Illinois College of Medicine is joining a multi-school consortium run by the Chicago-based American Medical Association that looks to transform medical education in the country.
Pritzker signs law launching $20 million initiative to address food deserts – Health News Illinois
Illinois will launch a $20 million initiative to address food deserts across the state, per a law signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker.
Pritzker signs law launching $20 million initiative to address food deserts – Health News Illinois
Illinois will launch a $20 million initiative to address food deserts across the state, per a law signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker.
Iroquois Memorial Hospital receives critical access hospital designation – Health News Illinois
Iroquois Memorial Hospital in Watseka said this week it has received federal approval to become a critical access hospital.
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks plans to discontinue obstetrics services – Health News Illinois
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks in Glendale Heights plans to discontinue its obstetrics services, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
Durbin talks rural healthcare initiatives, critical access hospitals – Health News Illinois
Access to workforce remains one of the biggest challenges for rural healthcare providers, said Sen. Dick Durbin. The Democrat has spent the past several weeks visiting rural providers across the […]
IDPH investigating ‘cluster’ of Legionnaires’ cases in Findlay – Health News Illinois
The Department of Public Health said Wednesday they are investigating a recent “cluster” of Legionnaires’ disease during the past month in Findlay.
Medicaid rolls see slight dip in June – Health News Illinois
The state’s Medicaid managed care rolls saw a slight dip in July, according to recent data from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
New lawsuits filed against former Duly Health and Care gynecologist – Health News Illinois
Five new lawsuits were filed Wednesday against Duly Health and Care and a former OB-GYN over allegations he engaged in misconduct like drinking while examining patients.
HFS says communications continue on new rules for Medicaid-like program for undocumented immigrants – Health News Illinois
A representative from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services said Wednesday that outreach efforts continue on new rules for a program that offers Medicaid-like coverage for certain undocumented individuals.