The Lown Institute gave Mercy Medical Center an overall “A” on its 2025–26 Hospitals Index, which measures social responsibility through metrics about equity, value and patient ...

A coalition of doctors’ groups and public health organizations sued the U.S. government on Monday over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for most ...

Cuts to the National Institutes of Health would devastate the system responsible for nearly all our modern medical advances ...

The massive tax cut legislation passed by the House and Senate this week will dramatically upend health care in America. The ...

Investors and developers are finding renewed opportunity in the Chicago region’s suburban medical office market, where demographic trends and delivery models are converging to reshape healthcare real ...

In the heart of Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, the work to shore up healthcare carries on at Howard Brown Health.

The new members include well-known vaccine skeptics and others who have been critical of Covid vaccines or pandemic ...

Chicago-area medical experts are reacting after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. purged the entire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel responsible for recommending vaccines.

Northwestern, UIC medical researchers reeling from Trump funding cuts Researchers have spent years digging into solutions, including on HIV prevention and for healing diabetic wounds, but are now ...

UChicago Medicine Medical Group is notifying patients of a data breach involving a former third-party vendor that may have compromised individuals’ personal information. Here are five things to ...

UnitedHealth Group on Tuesday announced the surprise exit of CEO Andrew Witty and suspended its 2025 forecast, sending shares of the health-care giant tumbling more than 10% in morning trading.

The Chicago Department of Public Health is focusing increasing education about vaccines for children in pre-K settings.