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ORS system used in its first liver transplants
Dec 1, 2022 2:45 PM - Itasca-based Organ Recovery Systems announced the first liver transplants using its new transporter device. The surgeries were done at Rutgers Medical School in New Jersey and Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, the company said. -
Stericycle sells division for $45 millionDec 1, 2022 2:24 PM - Bannockburn-based Stericycle Inc., a provider of regulated medical waste management and secure information destruction solutions, Thursday said it has completed the sale of its Communication Solutions business to Carenet Health, for approximately $45 million in cash.
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'Am I dreaming or am I alive?' Thanksgiving has special meaning for this double transplant recipient
Nov 27, 2022 9:08 AM - Vernon Hills resident and retired nurse Patricio Collera has much to be thankful for three months after receiving both a new lung and a new liver. -
College of DuPage hosts area health care leaders
Nov 23, 2022 2:25 PM - College of DuPage President Brian Caputo recently greeted local health care industry leaders at his inaugural presidential community luncheon. -
'It's causing a lot of stress': Adderall shortage leaves some ADHD patients, parents scrambling
Nov 22, 2022 5:20 AM - A national shortage of Adderall, a drug commonly used to treat ADHD, is forcing some to travel to get prescriptions filled or figure out ways to stretch their prescription. The FDA, which announced the shortage in October, anticipates the shortage will be resolved in January. -
Simplify Healthcare among fastest-growing companiesNov 22, 2022 1:00 AM - Aurora-based Simplify Healthcare said Monday it ranks 199 on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech and energy tech companies in North America.
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Remembrance in Palatine invokes MLK's call for equity in health care
Nov 21, 2022 5:02 PM - Northwest suburban residents and leaders gathered in Palatine Saturday for the 53rd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Remembrance Dinner, which emphasized King's call for greater equity in access to affordable health care. -
Advocate Sherman Hospital achieves Magnet recognition for nursing excellence
Nov 18, 2022 10:52 PM - Advocate Sherman Hospital recently attained Magnet recognition, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice. The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program distinguishes health care organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing excellence. -
Business for a Better World: Well Child Center
Nov 18, 2022 1:00 AM - Why Well Child Center is a Business for a Better World. -
Here are the 9 suburban hospitals that earned an 'A' in patient safety
Nov 17, 2022 6:28 AM - Nine hospitals in the Daily Herald coverage area rank among the safest in the state, according to the annual Hospital Safety Grade report released Wednesday by the watchdog organization The Leapfrog Group.
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