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Interest surges for Illinois health insurance exchange

June 17, 2018 at 1:49 p.m.

Eight insurance companies are seeking approval to sell 504 separate health plans next year on the Illinois health insurance exchange, a noteworthy increase from 2014, Illinois said Thursday. The surge...

Interest surges for Illinois health insurance exchange

September 9, 2018 at 7:58 a.m.

Eight insurance companies are seeking approval to sell 504 separate health plans next year on the Illinois health insurance exchange, a noteworthy increase from 2014, Illinois said Thursday. The surge...

CVS to be tobacco-free by October

March 30, 2019 at 3:48 a.m.

CVS Caremark Corp. is on track to remove all tobacco products from its 7,600 stores by Oct. 1, the president of its pharmacy division said Thursday. CVS in February said...

CVS to be tobacco-free by October

December 23, 2018 at 6:05 p.m.

CVS Caremark Corp. is on track to remove all tobacco products from its 7,600 stores by Oct. 1, the president of its pharmacy division said Thursday. CVS in February said...

The City of Chicago has filed suit against five of the world's largest narcotics manufacturers.

Chicago files suit against major narcotics makers

June 17, 2018 at 2:32 p.m.

The City of Chicago has filed suit against five of the world's largest narcotics manufacturers, accusing the companies of concealing the health risks associated with a class of potent painkillers...

33 Illinois companies make Fortune 500 list

June 18, 2018 at 9:32 a.m.

Thirty-three Illinois companies made the 2014 Fortune 500 list, Fortune magazine's annual ranking of the top 500 corporations by gross revenue after adjustments and excise taxes. The figure is up...

Some Illinois doctors billing Medicare top rate

June 18, 2018 at 9:54 a.m.

A Melrose Park pain specialist charged Medicare the highest rate allowed for more than 80 percent of her established patients' office visits in 2012, government records show. That same year,...

Some Illinois doctors billing Medicare top rate

August 25, 2021 at 12:52 a.m.

A Melrose Park pain specialist charged Medicare the highest rate allowed for more than 80 percent of her established patients' office visits in 2012, government records show. That same year,...

Abbott to buy CFR Pharma for nearly $3 billion

December 23, 2018 at 5:51 p.m.

One month after Abbott Laboratories Chief Executive Miles White told investors he was actively seeking to augment the company through acquisitions, the Lake County medical products giant said it will...

AbbVie names new chief scientific officer

December 23, 2018 at 5:49 p.m.

AbbVie Inc. on Thursday named former Amgen Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Severino as its new executive vice president of research and development and chief scientific officer. Severino, who lead...

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