Bruce Japsen

The property tax bills continue to pile up for an Urbana hospital while it waits for the Illinois Department of Revenue to issue a final ruling on whether its tax...

While Abbott Laboratories is nearing completion of an acquisition that will make the company a first-tier player in the business of unclogging arteries to the heart, the North Chicago drug...

Even as the painkiller Celebrex heads for its first product-liability trial, the drug is making a comeback of sorts for its maker, Pfizer Inc. The New York drug giant says...

A last-minute campaign to encourage Children's Memorial Hospital to build its new hospital within the Illinois Medical District on Chicago's West Side recently went to City Hall. Representatives from the...

Faced with criticism of its research protocol, blood substitute-maker Northfield Laboratories Inc. Wednesday denied it tried to cover up deaths and other problems found in an earlier clinical trial and...

Although Viagra has not been advertised on television for more than a year, the impotency pill's maker, Pfizer Inc., still catches heat from critics over the drug's TV ads. Pfizer...

About an hour before boarding her noon United Airlines flight from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to New York for a weekend Valentine's getaway, Leslie Auerbach paid $9.85 for bottle of...

Long the envy of area hospitals, Northwestern Memorial Hospital's cash position recently hit $1 billion for the first time, a financial report shows. As a stand-alone hospital, Northwestern Memorial's cash...

The first new medication delivery option since the 1920s for getting insulin treatment to diabetics could come at a price up two to four times that of traditional insulin. The...

Provena Health appears to have successfully engineered a financial turnaround and plans to embark on a major capital spending plan during the next five years. The Mokena-based operator of six...