Bruce Japsen

Chicagoans will pay more for health care at the city's most prestigious teaching hospitals as insurers move forward on a plan that links fees to consumers' choices. Under the plan,...

The American Medical Association's union, reeling from a major setback dealt by the U.S. Supreme Court last year, declared victory in New Jersey, where about 20 physicians last week won...

Meeting a federal judge's deadline, the would-be buyers of Grant Hospital said Friday that they have secured financing for their $24 million purchase of the troubled North Side health-care facility....

The Bush administration said Monday it would use Illinois as a test site for a new federal initiative by funneling $100 million to the state next year to greatly expand...

With many health information Web sites falling on hard times, a venture backed by the American Medical Association is trying to survive by launching new businesses designed to help doctors...

Allegations similar to those raised in the federal government's massive case against TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc. have emerged in a recent indictment of a New Jersey physician who prescribed a...

After recently pulling out of a deal to buy Grant Hospital, executives at Thorek Hospital and Medical Center instead will expand their own campus. As part of a $15 million...

In a move to further bolster its drug discovery capabilities, Abbott Laboratories has purchased a biotech venture founded by researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Although the $7...

When Eugene Principi retires as the top financial executive at Northwestern Memorial Hospital next month, he'll leave a legacy that will be difficult to match in an industry pressured by...

Frequent-flier miles, discounted hotel stays at the Ritz Carlton and other perks may await members of an upstart health insurer looking for new ways to grow its business in the...