Bruce Japsen

Children's Memorial Hospital is considering a move to the Illinois Medical District on Chicago's West Side, according to sources close to the discussions. The medical district location--near Rush University Medical...

In an effort to further expand its development of genetic tests for detecting cancers and infectious diseases, Abbott Laboratories plans to move a fast-growing business into larger office space in...

The federal government's approval of a Japanese company's new prescription sleeping pill means more than 1,100 new jobs for the firm's fast-growing U.S. operation based in Lincolnshire. Takeda Pharmaceuticals North...

In the latest shot at pharmaceutical industry television advertisements to consumers, the American Osteopathic Association says such marketing should be limited to "disease-specific public health education." The Chicago-based national doctors...

Abbott Laboratories' EAS dietary supplement subsidiary secured a seal of approval from the National Football League and has begun reaching out to other sports leagues trying to ensure their players...

The interim chief executive officer of Neopharm Inc. said he's on a short list of six candidates to lead the Lake Forest biotech concern on a permanent basis. Ronald Eidell...

The American Medical Association, never one to take alleged abuses by managed-care companies lying down, says doctors are having problems with yet another business practice of the health insurance industry:...

The Chicago area's largest provider of medical care enjoyed a healthy financial performance last year. Advocate Health Care, which operates eight hospitals in the area, reported a 16 percent increase...