Topics In Press Release

• $95.3 Billion: The State Economic Impact of Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems
• [Chicago] City Council on the Verge of Major Change
• AbbVie Paid Doctors to Overprescribe Humira, California Alleges in Lawsuit
• Administration Sends States $1B in Grants to Battle Opioids
• AHA Launches 340B Hospital Transparency Effort
• AHA, CHA Leaders Fire Back at Emergency Room Cost Op-Ed
• An Illinois Law on Tax Exemptions for Nonprofit Hospitals was Upheld by the State's High Court
• AP Investigation: Drug Prices Going Up Despite Trump Promise
• As States Try to Rein in Drug Spending, Feds Slap Down One Bold Medicaid Move
• At Lurie Children's Hospital, Teaching is Part of the Healing Process
• Barbs Fly Between Rauner and Pritzker in First TV Debate of Governor's Race
• Bipartisan Senators Unveil Proposal to Crack Down on Surprise Medical Bills
• Blood, Sweat and Workplace Wellness: Where to Draw the Line on Incentives
• Camphor Products: A Cause for Concern
• CDC: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia Cases to Double by 2060
• Chris Connolly is a Brilliant Medical Student. He's also a Quadriplegic.
• Council Hears Annual Report from Hospital CEO
• County Jails Struggle to Treat Mentally Ill Inmates
• Denied 'Life-Extending Opportunities': Black Patients are Being Left Out of Clinical Trails
• Despite National Economic Recovery, Illinois' Debt per Taxpayer Worse than During Great Recession
• Doctors May be Miserable, but are They 'Burnt Out'?
• Drug Shortages May Add $230 Million to Annual U.S. Drug Costs
• Feds' New Campaign Against Youth Vaping 'Epidemic' Targets Middle and High Schoolers
• Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson ACA Repeal Proposal
• Guest Column: E.J. Kuiper: Respect, Maintain Emergency Response Operation
• Half of 2018's Democratic Campaign Ads are About Health Care
• Half of U.S. Doctors Have Pay Tied to 'Value-Based Metrics'
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 12
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 13
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 14
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 17
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 18
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 19
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 20
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 21
• IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 24
• IHA Recognizes Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems for IHA Innovation Challenge
• IHA Statement re: Amendment to House Bill 5245 (SANEs)
• IHA Statement re: General Assembly Votes on Hospital Assessment Program
• Illinois' Charity Care Statute was Upheld, but are Hospitals Really the Winner?
• Illinois Gets $44M in Federal Funds to Fight Opioid Abuse
• Illinois Health and Hospital Association Elects New Board
• Illinois Hospital Leaders Showcase Quality Improvement Initiatives at the State Capitol
• Illinois Not-for-Profit Hospitals Can Continue Skipping Property Taxes, Court Rules
• Illinois Poison Prevention Month
• Illinois Supreme Court Set to Rule on Hospital Tax Exemption Law
• Lawmakers Consider Easing Costs on Drug Companies as Part of Opioids Deal
• Luis Andrade Joins IHA's Government Relations Team
• MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award
• Medicaid Expansion Didn't Fix Surgery Disparity for Minorities
• NC Hospital Foundation Announces Disaster Relief Fund
• New Illinois Laws No Panacea for State's Unpaid Bill Backlog: Moody's
• New SIU Department Focuses on 'Social Determinants of Health'
• New Washington County Hospital President Named
• Officials Puzzled as Local Trauma Cases Skyrocket
• Political Veterans Preckwinkle, Chico Join Chicago Mayoral Race
• Republicans 'duck and cover' on Pre-Existing Conditions
• Senate Approves $854B Spending Bill
• State Rep. Talks Illinois Fiscal Woes During C-SPAN's 50 Capitals Tour in Springfield
• Statement from A.J. Wilhelmi Re: Illinois Supreme Court Ruling in Oswald v. Beard
• Statement from A.J. Wilhelmi: Federal Approval of Redesigned Hospital Assessment Program
• Supreme Court Upholds Property Tax Exemption Law for Illinois Hospitals
• Supreme Court Upholds State's Hospital Tax-Exemption Law
• Teen E-Cigarette Use Surged 75 Percent in the Past Year, Threatening Booming U.S. Market
• The Health 202: Republicans are Running from Health Care on the Campaign Trail
• The IPC Celebrates 65 Years of Keeping Illinois Safe
• The Waiting List for Organ Transplants is Finally Shrinking--for a Grim Reason
• Tickborne Illness Confirmed in Illinois
• Tiny Device is a 'Huge Advance' for Treatment of Severe Heart Failure
• Trial by Fire: Critics Demand that a Huge Sepsis Study be Stopped
• U.S. Considers Limit on Green Cards for Immigrants on Benefits
• UnitedHealthcare Warns Hospitals it May Drop Major ER Doctor Network from Plans
• WHO: Alcohol Consumption Responsible for 1 in 20 Deaths Globally Each Year
• Whooping Cough is Making a Comeback. Here's Why.