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    • ‘It was stunning': Bipartisan anger aimed at Medicare Advantage care denials
    • $117.7 Billion: State Economic Impact of Illinois Hospitals and Health
    • 1 in 5 children in the US have “inadequate” health insurance coverage: Study
    • 1 in 6 Black Men Will Be Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer in Their Lifetime
    • 18 vulnerable Chicago neighborhoods. 10 leading health systems. One powerful goal.
    • 2023: The year that changed the CEO role
    • 29 healthcare leaders reveal top priorities for the next 12 months
    • A new Chicago dashboard tracks how youth are faring in every corner of the city
    • A year after launching, ChatGPT is already changing medicine
    • 6 ways physicians, nurses want hospitals to address burnout
    • AHA letter backs Medicare programs extension bill for rural hospitals
    • AHA rolls out patient safety initiative
    • AHA voices 'deep concern' in restricting provider-based Medicaid funds
    • Amazon training chatbot for healthcare: Report
    • AI tool assesses cancer risk in people who have never smoked
    • 'Be skeptical … but don't be cynical': How 4 hospitals use AI
    • AMA releases principles for AI use
    • Avoid Toxic Drug Combinations This Flu Season
    • Beware of 'Silent Killer' in Homes: IPC Urges Residents to Purchase Carbon Monoxide Detectors
    • Beware of Fake Prescription Pills This Summer
    • Carle Foundation Hospital now has its own pharmacy
    • CDC anticipates shortage of certain tetanus vaccines in 2024
    • CDC recommends spring Covid booster for older adults
    • Black women under 35 with high blood pressure may have triple the risk of stroke, study says
    • Certain types of ‘forever chemicals’ will no longer be used in US food packaging, FDA says
    • Cancer association releases new guidelines on patient financial support
    • CDC relaxes COVID-19 isolation recommendations
    • Cyberattack affecting prescriptions reveals weakness in health care system
    • Bills protecting healthcare workers gain steam in Congress
    • Congress gives doctors Medicare pay bump, sets up December fight in new funding package
    • CEO influencers on welcoming new leaders into the fold
    • Comprehensive Medicaid Managed Care Reform Legislation Will Strengthen Illinois Medicaid Program
    • Experts say scale of Change cyberattack shows risk of centralized claims processing
    • FDA signs off on first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor
    • Federal Food Assistance Program for Mothers, Children Faces $1B Shortfall
    • COVID-19 vaccine uptake is 'lower than we’d like to see,' CDC says
    • Disney teams up with La Rabida Children's Hospital to offer magical experience to patients
    • Dr. Thomas Shanley Elected to Illinois Health and Hospital Association Board
    • Crackdown on skin-colour bias by fingertip oxygen sensors is coming, hints FDA
    • Durbin and Duckworth announce federal dollars for physician shortage
    • Feds warn of rising threats against health care sector, doctors among assassination targets
    • Health care cyberattack spawns threat of patient lawsuits
    • Healthcare CEOs pledge $10M to tackle gun violence
    • Durbin, Hospital Leaders Release Year 4 Report on Chicago HEAL Initiative to Address Gun Violence
    • Exclusive: Biden admin officials push pharmacy execs on Paxlovid costs
    • Flu shows signs of a comeback after holiday hiatus
    • Gen Z, millennial women face historic headwinds when it comes to their health: Report
    • Health providers ask feds to intervene in cyber outage
    • Hospitals make incremental progress on leadership diversity
    • How Americans view healthcare: KFF survey
    • DMH Laborist Program helps address gap in maternal health
    • Health Care Organizations Speak Out Against Legal Challenge to Stay-at-Home Order
    • Halfway Through ‘Unwinding,’ Medicaid Enrollment Is Down About 10 Million
    • Headset identifies 78% of strokes prior to hospital arrival: Study
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 20
    • Health care professionals grapple with a burnout crisis
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 21
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 22
    • Global cancer rates to spike 77% by 2050
    • Healthcare Providers, Advocates Urge General Assembly to Protect Telehealth
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 23
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 26
    • Help Us Help You: A Message From Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems During COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Health system execs revitalize the nursing workforce
    • Holiday Plants Are Not on the Menu
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 27
    • Health care jobs grew at fastest rate in over 30 years
    • HRC of Edgar and Clark Counties offering 24/7 mental health services in 2024
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 28
    • IDPH encourages vaccines, full protection as hospitalizations for respiratory viruses rise
    • Hospital Leaders to Discuss Healthcare Priorities with State Legislators During IHA’s Advocacy Day
    • Hospitals, Doctors and Nurses Plead: “Don’t Let Your Guard Down. Keep Your Mask Up”
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 29
    • IDPH looking for public comment on state’s health assessments
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Dec. 1
    • Healthcare data breaches set record in 2023
    • HHS to allow opioid disorder treatment via telemedicine, at home
    • IHA Chief Says Vaccine Delivery ‘on Track' to Illinois County Health Departments
    • IHA Daily Briefing: March 1
    • IHA Daily Briefing: March 5
    • IHA Statement on Gov. JB Pritzker’s FY2025 State of the State, Budget Address
    • IHA Daily Briefing: March 4
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Nov. 20
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Nov. 21
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Nov. 22
    • IHA Elects New Board
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 6
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Nov. 27
    • Hospital C-suites get serious about health equity
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Nov. 28
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 7
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Nov. 29
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Nov. 30
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 2
    • IHA Honors Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems for Quality Initiatives with Significant Impact
    • IHA Innovation Challenge: Partners in Progress Award Presented
    • IHA Health Equity Action Day Is May 13
    • Illinois Healthcare Leaders Seek Legislative Action to Protect Access to Life Saving Medication
    • IHA Letter re: Graduated Income Tax Proposal
    • Illinois Health and Hospital Association Elects New Board
    • IHA Health Equity Action Day: Media Advisory
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 5
    • Illinois Poison Center Celebrates 70 Years of Saving Lives
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Jan. 26
    • IHA Opinion: Hospitals Committed to Serving Everyone
    • IHA Launches the Racial Equity in Healthcare Progress Report
    • IHA Statement on Governor Pritzker's Action Today to Mitigate COVID-19 Surge
    • IHA Statement on Health Disparities
    • IHA Statement on IDPH Emergency Rules on Face Coverings
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Feb. 1
    • IHA Statement on Texas District Court Ruling on the ACA
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Jan. 29
    • IHA Statement on the Passing of Silver Cross Hospital President and CEO Ruth Colby
    • IHA part of coalition to urge reforms to Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act
    • IHA, ICAHN to Celebrate National Rural Health Day on Nov. 16
    • IHA Statement on Gov. JB Pritzker’s 2023 State of the State, Budget Address
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Jan. 30
    • IHA's Longest Serving Employee Retires
    • IHA Statement on Governor JB Pritzker’s Signature of the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget
    • Illinois Business and Healthcare Groups Encourage Use of Face Masks to Save Lives, Protect Jobs
    • Illinois Health and Hospital Association Elects New Board
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Jan. 31
    • IHA Statement on Passage of Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Package
    • Illinois Poison Center Celebrates 70 Years of Saving Lives
    • Illinois is adopting new COVID guidelines. Here's what you should know
    • Illinois Hospital and Health Systems Showcase Quality Improvement Initiatives
    • Illinois Hospital Leaders to Showcase Quality Improvement Initiatives at the State Capitol
    • Illinois launches 'Tis the Sneezin' campaign to prevent viruses as flu, RSV, COVID cases rise
    • IHA to Host Small & Rural Hospitals Annual Meeting
    • Illinois Hospital Leaders Urge Legislative Action on Needed Medicaid Managed Care Reforms
    • IHA, ICAHN to Celebrate National Rural Health Day on Nov. 17
    • Illinois Hospitals and Health Systems Infuse More Than $100 Billion Annually Into State’s Economy
    • IHA Daily Briefing: Jan. 25
    • IHA’s Annual Meeting Highlights Ways to Innovate, Strengthen Rural Healthcare
    • Illinois Hospitals Issue Plea for Medical Supplies
    • Illinois Poison Center Leader Named President-Elect of AAPCC
    • Illinois Poison Center Warns About "Silent Killer" in Homes
    • Illinois Health and Hospital Association Names Gerald "J.P." Gallagher Board Chair
    • Illinois sees an increase in respiratory viruses
    • Illinois House Majority Leader Greg Harris Receives Outstanding Leadership Award
    • Illinois’ Rural Hospitals Celebrate National Rural Health Day
    • Illinois Poison Center Joins National Effort to Raise Awareness About Poison Dangers
    • Illinois Poison Center Unveils New Website
    • Nearly $29 Million in Grants Announced for Food Providers in Illinois
    • New tool enables health systems to benchmark health equity efforts
    • IPC Cleaning Product Exposures Up 30%
    • Lawmakers seek to ban fees that cost hospitals millions
    • Illinois Poison Center: Keep Cannabis Edibles Out of Reach of Children
    • Is That a Mouse In Your House?
    • New Documentary Aims to Shine Light on Health Care Disparities Faced by Black Mothers
    • Local organizations work to meet the need of hospital beds
    • Medicare Advantage patients get less home health care: study
    • Illinois' Poison Center Offers Safety 'Tricks' to Prevent Poisoning This Halloween
    • Jordan Powell Joining IHA to Lead on Health Policy and Finance
    • Outages from Change Healthcare cyberattack causing financial ‘mess’ for doctors
    • Illinois’ Rural Hospitals Celebrate National Rural Health Day on Nov. 17
    • Places across the U.S. are testing no-strings cash as part of the social safety net
    • Providers losing $100M daily over Change Healthcare hack: Report
    • The nationwide push to address violence against healthcare workers: 4 updates
    • Scholarship established by CDC Foundation for descendants of Tuskegee study victims
    • The rate of antidepressants prescribed to young people surged during the pandemic
    • Karen Harris Named IHA Senior Vice President and General Counsel
    • Preparing physicians to treat a disease that was once eradicated
    • Illinois bill could cap costs of inhalers
    • IPC Offers Tips to Help Families Celebrate Summer Safely
    • IPC Warns Public of Fake Prescription Pills, Drug Substitutions as Fentanyl Use Rises
    • Karen Teitelbaum to Chair 2021 Illinois Health and Hospital Association Board
    • Women in healthcare report higher rates of burnout than men
    • Leading Business and Health Care Groups Urge Safe Holiday Celebrations
    • The main concern for hospitals amid Change Healthcare outage
    • MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award
    • Our healthcare industry must reach people before they need us
    • White House to spend $1.7 billion to address hunger, health
    • MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award to a Rush Copley Medical Center Employee
    • More needed to fix No Surprises Act, hospital group says
    • The ransomware groups targeting healthcare
    • MAPS PSO Presents Patient Safety Champion Award to DuPage Medical Group
    • Pritzker announces additional $4M to feed Chicago migrants through New Years
    • Three Young Adults Hospitalized from Fake Xanax Pills Featured in Jan. 5 CDC Report
    • MAPS PSO Releases White Paper on Top 10 Patient Safety Issues for 2020
    • March is Illinois Poison Prevention Month
    • Several more children sickened by fruit pouches tainted with lead, FDA says
    • State high court finds medical personnel exemption to biometric information privacy law
    • Why a financial regulator is going after health care debt
    • March Is Illinois Poison Prevention Month
    • Media Advisory: IHA Health Equity Action Day Is May 13
    • Statement from A.J. Wilhelmi Re: Illinois Supreme Court Ruling in Oswald v. Beard
    • Midwest Alliance for Patient Safety PSO announces 2022 Patient Safety Champion Awards
    • Statement from A.J. Wilhelmi: Federal Approval of Redesigned Hospital Assessment Program
    • Summer Plants: Safe or Not?
    • U.S. life expectancy rose in 2022 by more than a year
    • Statement from IHA Re: Hospital and Healthcare Transformation – Senate Bill 1510
    • Statement from IHA Re: Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch
    • Woman's surprising cancer diagnosis an example of growing trend
    • Ted Rogalski Chairs 2022 IHA Board of Trustees
    • Joint Commission revises guidelines for total hip, knee replacements
    • Youth Suicide Risk Due to Overdose Rises During School Year
    • Telehealth Legislation Protects Virtual Healthcare Beyond COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Tracy Bauer Elected to Illinois Health and Hospital Association Board
    • Three Young Adults Hospitalized from Fake Xanax Pills Featured in Jan. 5 CDC Report
    • Mental health care remains inaccessible to many distressed adults in U.S.
    • More than three-fourths of recovering COVID-19 patients left with insomnia, study finds
    • OSF HealthCare expanding women’s health care in Urbana, Forsyth and Lincoln
    • Prescription drug costs much higher in U.S. than in other nations, report says
    • Proposals could create new regulations to protect Illinois kids using social media
    • The effect of police violence on Black Americans’ health is documented in 2 new studies
    • The No. 1 problem still keeping hospital CEOs up at night
    • U.S. permanently eases some opioid treatment restrictions
    • Violence affects nursing recruitment, retention, NNU report finds
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