Getting sick is hard enough — but the medical bills that follow can be just as painful. Which is why years ago, Cook County ...

A major milestone just reached in the fight against soaring medical debt. Cook County officials say more than a half of ...

Despite years of patient complaints and quality-of-care concerns, Ballad Health—the nation's largest state-sanctioned ...

Cook County Health has created a new role to lead clinical care through the public health care system, naming Dr. Daniel McCormick as executive chief clinical officer. The health system also named Dr.

Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office said it told the Cook County Health Foundation it “would not be seeking further ...

What began as reductions at the federal level has extended to state and local health departments. Roughly $12 billion in ...

But legislators have also been making changes. In January, an Illinois law went into effect forbidding credit bureaus from ...

Cook County officials and first responders rolled out a south suburban opioid overdose mobile unit Friday in Posen.

Republicans recently released their proposed plan to cut $715 billion in federal health care spending over 10 years. While ...

Dr. Kiran Joshi has been named Chief Operating Officer of the (CCDPH). In this role, he will be the executive leader of the ...

Cook County Public Health and Human Services got some good news recently, as previously rescinded COVID-19 grant funds were ...