Slow hospital transfers are costing lives in Illinois, study finds
A new study from a Northwestern trauma surgeon found that up to 34% of critically injured patients who show up at a hospital ...
Law & Order column: Waukegan hospital being sued in patient death
The 28-year-old died of hypothermia after leaving her hospital room and accessing the second-floor roof of Vista Medical ...
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Chicago emergency response times are worsening. A slain rapper’s mom wants to know why.
A Trace analysis found that between 2021 and November 2024, the rate of incidents with response times longer than six minutes ...
Advocate Health Care closing all Illinois clinics inside Walgreens, including 11 in Chicago
The state's largest health care system will close 47 Walgreens clinics as part of a broader shift in operations.
What we can VERIFY about bird flu amid current outbreak
Are eggs safe to eat amid the current avian flu outbreak? Have people in the U.S. contracted bird flu? We VERIFY the answers to common questions.
John Wells Talks ‘Shameless’ Revival: ‘I Could Have Made That Show for Another 15 Years’
Multiple Emmy-winner John Wells, one of TV’s most prolific producer/writer/directors, has a new series The Pitt, which stars ...
Endeavor Health ending inpatient psychiatric care at Northwest Community Hospital, laying off "small number" of employees
Endeavor Health, a network of hospitals and medical clinics in the Chicago area, is shutting down inpatient psychiatric care later this year at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington ...
Some hospitals pause gender-affirming care to evaluate Trump’s executive order
Hospitals in Colorado, Virginia and the nation’s capital said Thursday they have paused gender-affirming care for young ...
After the initial ecstasy of freedom, released Israeli hostages face a long road to recovery
When Ilana Gritzewsky returned to Israel after being held captive in Gaza for 55 days in November 2023, she had so much ...