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Eton Pharmaceuticals to Attend Leerink Partners Healthcare Conference

The pharmaceutical company will host one-on-one meetings at the event in Miami.

Eton Pharmaceuticals to Participate at Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference

The pharmaceutical company will host one-on-one meetings at the upcoming industry event.

Walgreens Cuts Hundreds of Jobs After Private Equity Buyout

Layoffs follow early cost-cutting measures that raised concerns for workers and patients

AbbVie Expands API Production in Illinois with $380M Investment

The pharma giant plans to build two new facilities to manufacture ingredients for neuroscience and obesity drugs.

UChicago Hospital CEO Resigns

Kenneth Rose steps down from leadership role at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

AbbVie Investing $380 Million in New Pharmaceutical Plants in North Chicago

The two new facilities will create 300 jobs and are part of the drugmaker's broader $100 billion investment plan in the U.S. over the next decade.

Blue Cross Blue Shield to Pay $2.6B in Class-Action Settlement

Payments to begin in May 2026 for those who filed claims by November 2021 deadline

Prime Healthcare Expands Footprint with Illinois and Maine Acquisitions

Health system's 'market cluster' strategy aims to build scale, stabilize distressed facilities, and create operational leverage.

Impressions Face and Body Moves to Old Town, Bringing New Energy

Aesthetic practice finds growth and transformation after relocation

Visiting Angels Plainfield Acquired by New Owner

Justin Settle takes over the Plainfield, IL home care agency with a focus on life-saving vigilance.

Kaiser Permanente Names New President for Northern California Region

Mike Bowers brings nearly three decades of health care leadership experience to the role.

VB Spine to Acquire Augmedics' Spine Platform

Transaction will expand VB Spine's enhanced visualization portfolio with augmented reality navigation technology.

VB Spine to Acquire Exclusive Rights to Augmedics' Spine Platform

Acquisition of xvision Spine System® will expand VB Spine's visualization portfolio and make it a leader in AR-enabled spine solutions.

New Book Provides Practical Framework for Leading Multigenerational Healthcare Teams

Genfluence by Dan Collard and Katherine A. Meese, PhD offers strategies to bridge generational divides and leverage diverse strengths.

CommonSpirit Reports Q2 2026 Financials: Revenue Up, Operating Income Down

Healthcare system navigates rising costs and workforce challenges, shifts revenue cycle management strategy.

CommonSpirit Health Reports Q2 2026 Earnings

Revenue up, but operating income declines to 0% margin

CommonSpirit Posts Breakeven Margin in Q2

Chicago-based health system reports flat operating income amid rising costs

CCPA Purchasing Partners Announces New Contract with Retractable Technologies

The contract offers significant discounts on RTI's safety medical devices to CCPAPP members.

Premier Paws Opens New Lockport Veterinary Clinic

Affordable, compassionate pet care now available in Lockport, Illinois

Kavi Global Expands Healthcare AI Capabilities with New Philippines Delivery Center

Third global delivery center will focus on data, analytics, and AI automation for healthcare coding, billing, and claims processing.

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