Topics In Press Release

• $7.9 Million Settlement in Delnor Hospital Hostage Lawsuit
• 61% of Americans are Worried about Rising Health Care Premiums
• Arthritis at 30? Youth Sports Injuries can turn into Chronic Problems, Doctors Warn
• As ACOs Face Change, Group Touts $2.7B Medicare Savings
• Assisted Living's Breakneck Growth Leaves Patient Safety Behind
• Audit Reveals $1.6 Billion in Medicaid Payments Still Uncollected
• CBO’s big ideas for shrinking the deficit
• Chicago bomb threats part of ‘rampant hoax’ nationwide, police say
• Chicago hospitals team up to help entry-level workers advance careers
• Cocaine Deaths Increase Amid Ongoing National Opioid Crisis
• County Board to Take on Taxes, Toilets at Wednesday Meeting
• Court: Trump Can't Let Companies Deny Birth Control Coverage
• Dems Aim to Punt Vote on Obamacare Taxes
• Dr. Marc Siegel: Obamacare is Here for Now, but Needs to Become More Effective to Survive
• Elmhurst Hospital Honored for 'Person-Centered' Care
• Federal Judge in Texas Strikes Down Obamacare
• Fentanyl is the Deadliest Drug in America, CDC Confirms
• Five Takeaways from the Court Decision Striking Down Obamacare
• For the Asking, a Check is in the Mail to Help Pay for Costly Drugs
• Gun deaths in US reach highest level in nearly 40 years
• Health Care is Where the Jobs Are. But What Kind of Jobs?
• Health Insurance Costs Crushing Many People Who Don’t Get Federal Subsidies
• Hospital releases community health assessment needs
• House Passes Bill to Keep Drug Companies from Overcharging Medicaid
• House Passes Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Reversing Rising Maternal Mortality Rates
• House, Senate pass maternal mortality prevention legislation
• How a new governor, J.B. Pritzker, can go to bat for the mentally ill right away
• How to Avoid Getting Sick at Winter Gatherings
• 'I Think People are Sadly Used to it Now': Northwestern University Grapples with Suicides
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 10
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 11
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 12
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 13
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 14
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 17
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 6
• IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 7
• IHA Statement on Texas District Court Ruling on the ACA
• Illinois Dept. of Insurance encourages consumers to enroll in a health plan by Saturday
• Illinois Joins Obamacare Fight after Texas ACA Verdict
• Lawsuit Targets Illinois’ Child Welfare Agency Over Children Languishing in Psychiatric Hospitals
• Making Connections to Help Kids with Mental Health Issues
• Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Call for Marijuana Legalization, Casino to Pay for Pensions
• Medical Officials Oppose Effort to Legalize Recreational Use of Marijuana
• Mental Health Care Advocates Push Lawmakers for More Money
• Mercy Hospital Shooting Victims Remembered with Vigil
• New behavioral hospital opens in New Lenox to meet needs of those struggling
• Obamacare Ruling Poses New Problems for GOP
• Obamacare Ruling Seen as Both Troubling, Chance to Fix Health Care Law
• Obamacare Sign-ups Lagging as Saturday Deadline Approaches
• Obamacare Signups Spike on Same Day Obama Tweeted Support
• Patients Discharged from Hospital at the Holidays Face Higher Risk of Death, Study Finds
• Rauner Urges Pritzker to Continue Fight Against Medicaid Fraud
• Record Count Reported for Mysterious Paralyzing Illness
• Republicans Got Their Health Care Wish. It Backfired.
• Sen. Cory Booker Calls for More Transparency in Medicaid Drug Decisions
• Senate Democrats Introduce Bill to Allow Government to Block Drug Price Rises
• Springfield Hospitals, Health Dept. to Focus on Infant Mortality, Access to Care
• State Unprepared for Economic Downturn, Report Says
• States ask Judge to Declare Health Law Still in Effect While Ruling is Appealed
• Study: 4.2 Million Uninsured People Eligible for Free Obamacare Coverage
• Take Care: The Affordable Care Act In 2018
• U.S. Surgeon General Warns of Teen Risks from E-Cigarettes
• United CEO Munoz gets Personal as Northwestern Tops Heart Transplant Record
• Value-Based Pricing and Reimbursement: Still More Promise than Reality
• Vincent Lyles Heads to Advocate Aurora Health
• Virtual Health Care Spares Doctor's Visits - and Awkwardness
• Vitamin Treatment for Sepsis is Put to the Test
• Illinois Poison Center Warns About "Silent Killer" in Homes
• $95.3 Billion: The State Economic Impact of Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems
• Camphor Products: A Cause for Concern
• Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson ACA Repeal Proposal
• IHA Honors Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems for Quality Improvement Initiatives
• 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 Health and Hospital Association Elects New Board
• Illinois Hospital Leaders Showcase Quality Improvement Initiatives at the State Capitol
• Illinois Poison Prevention Month
• IPC Warns of Dangers from Fall Mushrooms
• Luis Andrade Joins IHA's Government Relations Team
• MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award
• Sarah Macchiarola Named IHA Vice President, Federal Government Relations
• 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
• The IPC Celebrates 65 Years of Keeping Illinois Safe
• Tragic Event at Mercy Hospital & Medical Center in Chicago
• Warren Bill would get Feds into Generic Drug Manufacturing
• We're Fighting for Our Lives: Patients Protest Sky-High Insulin Prices
• When Tax Forms Don't Tell the Whole Story of Community Benefits
• Why Doesn't Bloomington-Normal Have a Level 1 Trauma Center?