News Releases
2006
| Dec 13 | More People In U.S. Dealing With Financial Burden of Health Care Costs From the Journal of the American Medical Association. |
| Dec 13 | Hospital Performance Measures May Not Accurately Reflect Quality of Care or Predict Patient Outcomes From the Journal of the American Medical Association. |
| Jul 18 | Are you wired? 2006 Most Wired Hospitals just released. Six Illinois hospitals make the list including some familiar faces and newcomer UIC Medical Center. |
| Apr 27 | Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago selects Mark Joseph as new Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations Marketing and planning professional joins RIC from United Cargo. |
| Apr 18 | New Web site To review quality of health articles The newly launched Web site will review the quality of health care articles published by newspapers and magazines. |
| Feb 28 | Solucient releases top 100 - eight Illinois hospitals make the list Solucient announces the winners of the 100 Top Hospitals: National Benchmarks for Success, 2005 award. |
| Feb 21 | AHA Advisory: Coping with upcoming 60 Minutes segment and Michael Moore Hospitals may experience increased attention around billing policies, the uninsured, executive compensation and tax-exempt status. Upcoming “60 Minutes” segment will focus on hospital bills and the uninsured. Also what to do when Michael Moore arrives in your lobby unannounced. |
| Jan 13 | Emergency care system in state 'average' The nation's emergency care system itself is ailing, warns a new health care analysis that gives Illinois a "C" grade for emergency medicine. From the Bloomington Pantagraph. |
| Jan 10 | Gary Mecklenburg announces retirement from Northwestern Memorial HealthCare Dean Harrison, president and chief executive officer of Northwestern Memorial Hospital since 2002 to replace Mecklenberg. |