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MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award
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‘Virus decides’ when to reopen US, Fauci says; no travel for Easter; deaths surpass 16,000
1,100 Hospitals Press HHS to Enforce 340B Pricing
10 ACOs with the most shared savings in 2019
25 years wiped out in 25 weeks: Pandemic sets the world back decades.
30 Illinois Counties At Warning Level For Coronavirus Disease
A Pandemic Upshot: Seniors Are Having Second Thoughts About Where to Live
Activists call for alternative Cook County ‘Budget for Black Lives’
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital to pay Park Ridge $1.9 million in agreement over parking
Almost 2 Million Fewer U.S. Teenagers Are Vaping Now Compared to Last Year, CDC Data Show
Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, School Nurses Are On The Front Lines Of Reopening Schools Safely
Anti-inflammatory drug may shorten COVID-19 recovery time
As Americans brace for 2nd wave of COVID-19, here's why experts predict more infections but lower de
As states lift restaurant restrictions, CDC report links dining out to increased COVID-19 risk
As they focused on others with COVID-19 and refused to walk away
Astra Pauses Covid Vaccine Trial After Unexplained Illness
AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine trial set to resume in Britain, company says
Black Chicagoans Die 9 Years Before White Residents. The City Has A New Plan To Confront Racism
Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus unveils $2 trillion coronavirus bill
Black Women Turn to Midwives to Avoid COVID and ‘Feel Cared For’
Bradley University orders all students to quarantine for 2 weeks due to coronavirus cases
CDC director says face masks may provide more protection than coronavirus vaccine
Chicago City Council Votes to Ban Sale of Flavored Vaping Products
Chicago Names Community Groups That Will Hire COVID-19 Contact Tracers
Chicago’s census count lags behind as deadline approaches
Christopher Jessup Joins Illinois Health and Hospital Association
Citing Stakeholder Concerns, CMS Withdraws the MFAR
City health chief cites ‘real progress’ in COVID-19 battle among groups hit the hardest
Confused by COVID case counts? Here's why numbers vary, says public health official
Congress starts its weekend no closer to a coronavirus deal
Cook County Health Officials Helping Patients Register To Vote In The E.R.
Coronavirus patients still had lung damage, breathlessness, weeks after leaving hospital: report
Coronavirus Positivity Rate Declines Across Most Of Illinois
Coronavirus positivity rate shows decline in most Illinois regions
Corticosteroids to treat severe cases of COVID-19: 'It does confirm what we've been doing'
COVID-19 cases rise in U.S. Midwest and Northeast, deaths fall for third week
COVID-19 positivity rate for Region 4 in southwest Illinois rises a 6th straight day
Covid-19’s Toll on Mental Health
Doctors studying why obesity may be tied to serious COVID-19
During COVID, B-N Health Experts Say Flu Shot Is 'More Important Than Ever'
During COVID-19 forum, West Side survivors urge others to take virus seriously
Edward Hospital's Coronavirus Numbers Back In Double Digits
Emotional arguments project hope and fear as voters set to decide
Election Gift for Florida? Trump Poised to Approve Drug Imports From Canada
Experts worry as US virus restrictions are eased or violated
Experts: COVID Adds to Risk Factors for Suicide
Fauci says it may take more than a year to return to 'a degree of normality'
Federal officials unveil plan to provide free coronavirus vaccine
Feds ‘commandeered’ COVID-19 testing supplies ordered by Loyola and Illinois State to detect virus
Gov. Pritzker visits Normal to discuss 2020 census
Half a million US children have tested positive for coronavirus
Health matters: Telehealth, the future of medicine, now. Or is it?
Health officials are quitting or getting fired amid outbreak
Healthcare, industry forge new supply chains in the fight against COVID-19
Homicides in Cook County are already past all of last year
Hospitals ask appeals court to overturn 340B program cuts
IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 16
IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 17
House calls for the homeless with OSF street nursing program
House will stay until coronavirus aid deal, Pelosi says
How do hospitals educate patients about vaccination? 3 hospital execs weigh in
How hospital administrators were implicated in a right-wing COVID-19 conspiracy
Hundreds of Children Are Stuck in Psychiatric Hospitals Each Year Despite the State’s Promises
IDPH Publishes New COVID-19 Cases Among Young People, Data For 'School Determination'
IHA Daily Briefing: Sept 10
IHA Daily Briefing: Sept 11
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IHA Daily Briefing: Sept 15
IHA Daily Briefing: Sept 9
IHA Daily Briefing: Sept. 8
IHA Opinion: Hospitals Committed to Serving Everyone
Illinois Department of Public Health issues grant for COVID-19 testing to Jackson County Health dept
Illinois DPH: 1,392 new COVID-19 cases, including 7 additional deaths
Illinois Poison Center Leader Named President-Elect of AAPCC
Illinois records another 25 COVID-19 deaths, 2,056 more infected
In a career born in her own grief, violence recovery specialist works at a Chicago hospital
It Will Take More Than a Vaccine to Beat COVID-19
Kane County seeing rise in COVID-19 cases among school-aged children
Kids at day care spread COVID-19 to parents and teachers, CDC says
Lawsuit seeks halt to planned strike of University of Illinois Hospital nurses
Lowest positive COVID-19 test rate since July ‘definitely encouraging,’ but officials give warning
Majority of kids who die of coronavirus are Hispanic, Black, or Native American, CDC finds
Mental Health Providers Take Steps To Meet Growing Need During The Pandemic
MetroSouth Hospital Was Revived as a COVID-19 Alternate Care Facility
Moderna releases coronavirus vaccine trial plan as enrollment pushes toward 30,000
More than 4,000 University of Illinois health system workers go on strike, joining nurses
More than 800 nurses at University of Illinois Hospital go on strike
More than half a million healthcare workers don't have health insurance
National healthcare scorecard: Where does your state rank?
Nearly 8 million people may get a piece of $2.7 billion in health insurance rebates this year
New COVID-19 Testing Sites In Springfield, Decatur
Northwestern Medicine set sights on Bronzeville
Northwestern Medicine, Palos Health eye merger
NPR Poll: Financial Pain From Coronavirus Pandemic 'Much, Much Worse' Than Expected
Officials: 500,000 counterfeit N95 masks seized in Chicago
OSF celebrates retirement of husband and wife who worked at the healthcare center
OSF Children’s Hospital NICU part of nationwide read-a-thon
Over half of coronavirus-infected pregnant women showed no symptoms, CDC report says
Pharma CEOs Counter Trump By Promising Safety Over Shortcuts In Coronavirus Vaccine Development
Poll: Pandemic takes toll on mental health of young adults
Prescription discount program under threat
Pritzker nixes fall youth sports, urges COVID-19 sacrifice
Pritzker orders agencies to start looking at cuts
Pritzker talks vaccine, contact tracing, university spread
Pritzker, Ezike and Arwady talk about the COVID-19 pandemic at 6 months, and look ahead
Pritzker: Rising COVID-19 hospitalizations in Illinois are 'problematic'
Pritzkers highlight impact of pandemic relief fund as private fund winds down
Private Insurers Paid Hospitals 241% of What Medicare Would Have
Sangamon County reports 44th COVID-related death; Greene, Morgan, Cass counties go to ‘warning list’
The Fair Tax Amendment: Why the ‘Illinois Exodus’ could be a red herring
Scarcity of key material squeezes medical mask manufacturing
Senate Republicans shrug off Trump’s call for larger Covid-19 relief measure
Senate to vote Thursday on GOP coronavirus bill
Severe coronavirus more deadly than heart attacks among young adults: study
Silent spreaders and long haulers. Aerosols and protocols. 10 things science has learned about COVID
Some Urban Hospitals Face Closure Or Cutbacks As The Pandemic Adds To Fiscal Woes
Southwest suburban Palos Health to join Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
Speak softly and scatter fewer coronavirus particles, say researchers
State reports 35 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,941 new cases
Study hints Covid-19 may have been in the US as early as December
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally linked to 20% of US coronavirus cases in August: researchers
Survey: Number of uninsured Americans increased in 2019
SwedishAmerican’s Emergency Room treats more gunshot wound victims
The coronavirus has killed at least 121 young people in the U.S., mostly minorities, CDC says
The first COVID-19 patients in Illinois faced stigma, bigotry.
The Great Unequalizer
Their View: Mercyhealth is 100% committed to the Rockford region
Thousands of Rapid Covid-19 Testing Devices Now at Nursing Homes
Top Health Officials Vow COVID-19 Vaccine Will be 'Safe' and Without 'Shortcuts'
Tough to Tell COVID From Smoke Inhalation Symptoms — And Flu Season’s Coming
Trump Claims Long-Promised Obamacare Replacement Is ‘All Ready’
Trump disputes health officials, sees mass vaccinations soon
Trump order on drug prices faces long road to finish line
Trump Signs New Executive Order On Prescription Drug Prices
UChicago's Center For Asian Health Equity Awarded $4.25M CDC Grant To Prevent Colorectal Cancer
Vaccine Makers Keep Safety Details Quiet, Alarming Scientists
Virus bill blocked in Senate as prospects dim for new relief
IHA Statement on IDPH Emergency Rules on Face Coverings
No federal relief leaves states, cities facing big deficits
Republican Leader Urges Chicago to Bring in National Guard, Lightfoot Says No
Second round of looting puts Chicago at a crossroads
U.S. governors question cost of Trump COVID-19 aid plans, urge talks to continue
IHA Statement on Health Disparities
Illinois Hospital and Health Systems Showcase Quality Improvement Initiatives
A Suburban Chicago Hospital System Can Now Test For COVID-19
A thank you to Gov. Pritzker
Illinois Business and Healthcare Groups Encourage Use of Face Masks to Save Lives, Protect Jobs
Big crowds on first day of COVID-19 testing facility in Aurora
Chicago Hospital Sues Illinois Over Medicaid Pay ‘Crisis’
Congress, White House reach high for next virus bill
Coronavirus patients rush to join studies of Gilead drug
Coronavirus shakes the conceit of ‘American exceptionalism’
DuPage/Will cases now exceed 1,420, city cases hit 57, food drive and to help those facing hardships
Elective medical procedures now allowed under Pritzker's modified order
Federal judge orders new safety policies at Cook County Jail but refuses to release inmates
Governor extends Illinois stay-at-home order to May 30
Health Care Organizations Speak Out Against Legal Challenge to Stay-at-Home Order
Heartland Community College donates supplies to local hospitals
Help Us Help You: A Message From Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems During COVID-19 Pandemic
Hospital EBITDA Margins Fell 13 Percentage Points Year-over-Year in March
Hospitals Take Huge Financial Hits Because Of COVID-19
What Is the Risk of Catching the Coronavirus on a Plane?
While income in the US rose in 2019, so did the uninsured
WHO says sepsis causes 20% of global deaths
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Receives Donation From Ford Motor Company
Illinois Hospitals Issue Plea for Medical Supplies
Illinois Latinos surpass African Americans in coronavirus cases
Illinois officials say the state is hitting its COVID-19 peak — and that’s actually good news
Holiday Plants Are Not on the Menu
Illinois Health and Hospital Association Elects New Board
Illinois’ Rural Hospitals Celebrate National Rural Health Day
Illinois’ stay-at-home order will extend through May 31, require masks in public due to coronavirus
IPC Cleaning Product Exposures Up 30%
Leaders in counties with worst COVID-19 death rates say measures go too far: ‘They was dying anyway’
Local federal courts donate protective gear to health care workers
MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award to a Rush Copley Medical Center Employee
IHA Honors Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems for Quality Initiatives with Significant Impact
Is That a Mouse In Your House?
Doctors Argue Plans To Remedy Surprise Medical Bills Will ‘Shred’ The Safety Net
MAPS PSO Releases White Paper on Top 10 Patient Safety Issues for 2020
Medicaid managed care reforms signed into law
Mental health providers turn to telemedicine to counsel patients during pandemic
NAL donates face shields for hospitals
New data on Gilead’s remdesivir, released by accident, show no benefit for COVID-19
New Task Force Will Plan Chicago’s Economic Recovery From Coronavirus
Please Do Not Eat Disinfectant
Post-pandemic recovery depends on ‘a whole new class of jobs’ to help people feel safe in public
Postponed elective surgeries one reason Chicago area hospitals not overwhelmed during COVID-19
Pritzker addresses stay-at-home order changes, church’s planned gathering
Pritzker Administration Behind On Hiring Spree To Tackle Medicaid Application Backlog
Pritzker says Illinois may be ‘bending the curve,’ but crowd limits likely last into summer
Pritzker: Start thinking about a summer with no festivals
Rate of deaths, illness among black residents alarms cities
Some doctors says they believe patients are staying away from hospitals, fearing COVID-19
St. Louis County COVID-19 deaths jump 19% Tuesday as toll rises in Missouri, Illinois
State Of Illinois’ Coronavirus Hotline Fields Myriad Of Calls With Questions, Concerns
State Takes Over Elgin Overflow Hospital Thursday: Officials
Suicides of two health care workers hint at the Covid-19 mental health crisis to come
Summer Plants: Safe or Not?
Trump EPA still hasn’t told thousands of Americans about cancer risks from ethylene oxide
Trump says IG report finding hospital shortages is 'just wrong'
Trump says US will be able to run 5 million COVID-19 tests per day very soon despite shortages
Trump says virus testing ‘not a problem,’ but doubts persist
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
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
Why hospitals don't treat everyone equally
Why the U.S. Still Has a Severe Shortage of Medical Supplies
Why Wisconsin Isn't Being Added to Chicago's Quarantine List Just Yet
With 65 new free testing sites added, Illinois has run nearly 100K coronavirus tests in past week
With No Legal Guardrails for Patients, Ambulances Drive Surprise Medical Billing
With Schools Starting Online, Vaccinations Head for Recess
Your Face Mask Could Serve As A Crude Coronavirus Vaccine -- Until A Real Vaccine Is Available
MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award
The Midwest Alliance for Patient Safety (MAPS) Patient Safety Organization (PSO) awarded Valerie Skroch of Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers with the MAPS PSO Patient Safety Champion award.