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5CHICAGO – Cook County Health (CCH) has unveiled plans to build a new community health center at 467 E. 31st St. in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. The…

The Cook County Health Department plans to open a new outpatient health care center early next year in the Bronzeville neighborhood near the former Michael Reese…

Cook County Health announced today that it will open a new community health center at 467 E. 31st Street, Chicago, in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood. “The…

Introduction Vivent Health, a leading HIV care provider, and Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN) have announced a significant collaboration with Northwestern Medicine to deliver comprehensive HIV…

Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD, currently the Surgeon-in-Chief and Chair of the Department of Surgery, has been appointed as the Surgeon-in-Chief of the University of Chicago Health…

CHICAGO (CBS) — Former Outcome Health CEO Rishi Shah has been sentenced to 7 1/2 years in prison for orchestrating a massive fraud scheme that allowed…

CHICAGO (CBS) — Doctors’ offices and hospital-affiliated clinics in Illinois may soon be required to report allegations of patient abuse to the state health department. This…

Maternal health in the United States has come under significant scrutiny in recent years. The ABC special “Facing the Facts: Maternal Health,” a collaboration between the…

Compass Health Center provides behavioral health care to 1,000 patients in crisis each day. “Depression, anxiety, and suicide rates have risen dramatically over the past 20…

Flint, Michigan, made headlines in 2015 when tests revealed dangerously high levels of lead in its drinking water. The city had switched its water supply to…