Topics In Press Release

• Air testing for EtO in Waukegan, Gurnee shows highest results in residential area near Medline
• Are We Nearing The End Of Medicare’s Three-Day Rule That Makes Patients Pay For Skilled Nursing Care
• Brand-name drug prices rising at slower pace, lower amounts
• 'Cadillac Tax' On Generous Health Plans May Be Headed For Repeal
• CDC Looking Into Pulmonary Illness Linked to E-Cigarettes
• CMS Plans 2021 'Update' For Hospital Quality Star Ratings
• Congressman plans stops in the Illinois Valley next week
• Cook County teen sues Juul
• Creative Recruiting Helps Rural Hospitals Overcome Doctor Shortages
• Despite Strong Economy, Uninsured Ranks Grew by 700,000 People
• Doctors Can Change Opioid Prescribing Habits, But Progress Comes In Small Doses
• Doctors say new rule will mean sicker immigrants
• Don’t bank on pot revenues just yet, new study warns lawmakers
• 'Everyone’s health insurance is more expensive' as more Americans manage chronic diseases
• Facing massive budget hole, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to give prime-time speech followed by tour
• FDA approves TB pill that cures more hard-to-treat patients
• Feds give more than $1.5 million to battle opioid epidemic in southern Illinois
• Guest View: Comprehensive care for all Illinoisans must include oral care
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 12
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 15
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 16
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 19
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 20
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 21
• Illinois sues over new rule that could deny green cards to those on public aid
• Lawsuits filed against medical supply sterilization plant linked to increased cancer rates
• Man’s Missing Dentures Found In His Throat 8 Days After Surgery
• Medicare Advantage is booming but not producing savings, report finds
• Mental health medication more accessible under new law
• MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island to Close in September
• Millions going to statewide broadband expansion project
• Millions of Americans with employer health care are still spending a fortune
• Moore named CEO at Galesburg Cottage Hospital
• Morris Hospital re-designated as Level II Trauma Center
• Most Kids On Medicaid Who Are Prescribed ADHD Drugs Don't Get Proper Follow-Up
• Cook County plans new Provident Hospital — building on history of ‘iconic South Side institution’
• Doctors Argue Plans To Remedy Surprise Medical Bills Will ‘Shred’ The Safety Net
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 8
• IHA Daily Briefing: Aug. 9
• In Maywood, Sen. Durbin, Loyola Unite Against Gun Violence As Community Searches For Answers
• Keeping meds out of landfills and water supplies
• Little Company of Mary Hospital launches $25 million expansion
• Medicaid managed care reforms signed into law
• No Mercy: After The Hospital Closes, How Do People Get Emergency Care?
• Old folks. Who cares?
• Organ donors now receiving honor walks at OSF HealthCare St. Francis
• Promise Healthcare, Gibson Area Hospital get federal grants for behavioral health
• Senators call for closing “loopholes” that make health care fraud easy
• Sexual assault victims in Illinois will be able to track evidence in their cases under new law
• Signs of trouble - and progress - as Obamacare 2019 open enrollment nears
• IHA Daily Briefing: June 4
• Illinois nursing homes rank third worst in the country, nonprofit group says
• Nearly 2 Billion Opioid Pills Flowed Into Illinois, Data Shows
• Pharmacies back bill instituting state oversight of pharmacy benefit managers
• Sterigenics moves to upgrade shuttered device sterilization plant
• Strain on supply prompts call for blood donations in Eastern Iowa, nearby states
• The Elderly Are Getting Complex Surgeries. Often It Doesn’t End Well.
• The Ethical Mess of Our Health Care System
• These Northwestern doctors saw 30,000 patients during WWII, sometimes performing 100 surgeries a day
• This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives
• Trump health chief: Officials actively 'working on' ObamaCare replacement plan
• Trump health official: Controversial drug pricing move is 'top priority'
• Two Drugmakers Closing in on Opioid Settlements
• US makes new push for graphic warning labels on cigarettes
• US vaccine panel downgrades pneumonia shot recommendation
• Comprehensive Medicaid Managed Care Reform Legislation Will Strengthen Illinois Medicaid Program
• IHA Innovation Challenge: Partners in Progress Award Presented
• Illinois Hospital Leaders to Showcase Quality Improvement Initiatives at the State Capitol
• Illinois Hospital Leaders Urge Legislative Action on Needed Medicaid Managed Care Reforms
• Karen Harris Named IHA Senior Vice President and General Counsel
• March is Illinois Poison Prevention Month
• IHA Elects New Board
• IHA Statement on Texas District Court Ruling on the ACA
• IHA's Longest Serving Employee Retires
• Illinois Poison Center Warns About "Silent Killer" in Homes
• $95.3 Billion: The State Economic Impact of Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems
• 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
• What’s Behind A Cluster Of Vaping-Related Hospitalizations?
• Which hospital rating system is best?
• Why Medicare for All isn’t enough
• Willowbrook and neighbor towns explore possibility of joint acquisition of Sterigenics property