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Elmhurst Hospital earns Leapfrog Top Hospital honor

Dec 8, 2018 1:00 AM - ELMHURST -- For the third year in a row, Elmhurst Hospital has been named a Top General Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for achievements in patient safety and quality. The Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive honors U.S. hospitals can receive. The Leapfrog Group is an independent hospital watchdog organization. Elmhurst was one of 118 hospitals in the U.S. and seven in Illinois to be recognized in the categories of Top General Hospitals (35), Top Children's Hospitals (13), Top Rural Hospitals (17) and Top Teaching Hospitals (53).
Authorities: Warrenville neurologist inappropriately touched female patient

By Justin Kmitch
Dec 7, 2018 6:58 AM - A Warrenville neurologist has been charged with two counts of misdemeanor battery.
Baxter appoints two to board

Dec 6, 2018 9:27 AM - Baxter International has appointed Patricia B. (Patty) Morrison, former Cardinal Health executive vice president and chief information officer, and Amy A. Wendell, former Covidien senior vice president of strategy and business development, to its board of directors, effective Feb. 18, 2019.
Walgreens, FedEx team up to provide prescription deliveries

Daily Herald Staff Report
Dec 6, 2018 9:26 AM - Walgeens announced Thursday it is teaming up with FedEx to provide next-day delivery of prescription drugs.
Without Obamacare Penalty, Think It’ll Be Nice To Drop Your Plan? Better Think Twice

Emily Bazar, Kaiser Health News
Dec 5, 2018 7:00 AM - Dana Farrell’s car insurance is due. So is her homeowner’s insurance - plus her property taxes. It’s also time to re-up her health coverage. But that’s where Farrell, a 54-year-old former social worker, is drawing the line.
"Share our pride: celebrate our work place" Indian American Medical Association IL celebrates 38th annual dinner gala banquet

Suresh Bodiwala
Dec 5, 2018 7:21 AM - Indian American Medical Association IL celebrated 38th annual dinner gala banquet on Saturday, November 17 at Aston place in Willowbrook.
Naperville fitness centers helping comfort families of sick kids

By Marie Wilson
Dec 4, 2018 9:15 AM - Fitness centers in Naperville are finding ways to give back to the Ronald McDonald Family Room in Edward Hospital, which helps families of children who are undergoing hospital stays.
Arlington Heights hospital welcomes back doctor who served in Kuwait

Daily Herald report
Dec 3, 2018 5:50 PM - Northwest Community Hospital employees gave a hero's welcome home to one of their own. Emergency department physician Dr. Jonathan Garlovsky, a U.S. Army Reserve captain, returned to the Arlington Heights hospital Monday morning.
Fresenius Kabi receives FDA award

Dec 3, 2018 10:07 AM - Fresenius Kabi has received a Drug Shortage Assistance Award from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
New family medicine training program at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital receives approval

Submitted by Northwestern Medicine
Nov 30, 2018 11:44 PM - The Northwestern McGaw Family Medicine Residency at Delnor Hospital has received accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. The new program will train medical residents to develop the skills and leadership abilities required to practice family medicine in underserved communities.

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