By Modern Healthcare | December 12, 2011
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CHICAGO—Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in prison to pay for a variety of crimes committed while in office, including a kickback scheme involving the state's hospital planning board and what prosecutors described as the shakedown of a children's hospital... FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | November 07, 2011
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Editor's note: The following is an edited excerpt of the transcript of a Sept. 7 editorial webcast, “Shopping for Docs and Finding the Right Fit” conducted by Modern Healthcare. The panelists were Dr. James Dan, president of the Advocate Medical Group in Oak Brook, Ill.; Dr. T. FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | July 11, 2011
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OAK LAWN, Ill.—Advocate Health Care is getting ready to expand its flagship medical center in the southwest Chicago suburb with a $202 million building for outpatient care and research, reported Crain's Chicago Business, a sister publication to Modern Healthcare. The proposed... FULL STORY »
By Modern Healthcare | May 02, 2011
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DETROIT—Michigan hospitals have asked a federal judge to dismiss allegations of anti-competitive behavior leveled by the city of Pontiac, Mich. Ascension Health and 21 hospitals along with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan were sued by the city in January over contract clauses to... FULL STORY »
Advocate Health Care and Advocate Physician Partners, Oak Brook, Ill., have entered into a “clinical affiliation” with MinuteClinic, a Woonsocket, R.I.-based operator of retail clinics and a division of CVS Caremark. FULL STORY »
By Christine LaFave Grace | March 24, 2011
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Advocate Health Care, Oak Brook, Ill., established its eICU telemedicine program in 2003. Eight years later, it's still tweaking the program—and still working to assert the program's value. FULL STORY »
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