| D219 starts school year under new state vaccination mandate |
2015-09-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 3, 2015, p.9 |
Health care,
Immunizations,
Buhler, Zach,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Diseases - Meningitis |
| Mobile dentist puts smile on students faces |
2010-06-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 3, 2010 , p. 20 |
Health care,
Public School District 73,
Khan, Mani,
Smile Illinois Mobile Dentists Program,
East Prairie School |
| Skokie awards UIC public health school with annual honor |
2016-05-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 12, 2016, p. 17 |
Health care,
Skokie - Board of Health,
University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health,
Public Health Partners of Excellence Award,
Counard, Dr. Catherine,
Brandt-Rauf, Dr. Paul,
Skokie Health Department |
| Open wide: College launches new dental clinic |
2013-02-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 21, 2013 , p. 15 |
Health care,
Sanford-Brown Dental Hygiene Clinic,
Beaver, Dr. Shirley,
Sanford-Brown College |
| Skokie Hospital is now orthopedic and spine center |
2019-04-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 18, 2019, p. 1, 4 |
Health care,
Rahija, Dave,
Bosworth, Stefen,
Skokie Hospital,
Koh, Jason |
| Evanston/Skokie clinic expanding |
2019-04-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 4, 2019, p. 1, 4 |
Erie Family Health Center,
Health care,
Counard, Catherine,
Valukas, Amy,
NorthShore University HealthSystem,
O'Grady, Sean,
Hagerty, Steve |
| New Skokie health clinic opening this month |
2019-01-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 2019, p. 6 |
Ahmed, Shaheena,
Health care,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Heartland Health Centers,
Gordon, Mayer,
Rausch, Gwenn,
Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center,
Willis, Nicole |
| CDC sets up national health test site in Skokie |
2014-07-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 3, 2014 , p. 8 |
Health care,
|
| Skokie's Nordstrom provides more pleasant venue for mammograms |
2013-11-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 2013 , p. 10 |
Health care,
Nordstrom,
NorthShore University HealthSystem |
| Lifesaver: Shalom Klein donates marrow to save stranger |
2013-10-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 2013 , p. 10 |
National Marrow Donor Program,
Health care,
Klein, Shalom |
| Saving a life |
2013-10-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 2013 , p. 1 |
National Marrow Donor Program,
Health care,
Klein, Shalom |
| Skokie's Shalom Klein was ready to save a stranger's life |
2013-09-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 26, 2013 , p. 10 |
National Marrow Donor Program,
Health care,
Klein, Shalom |
| Low-income health center set to open |
2012-10-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 18, 2012 , p. 38 |
Health care,
Erie Family Health Center,
Counard, Dr. Catherine |
| Surgeon helps restore sight during missions |
2012-03-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 29, 2012 , p. 16 |
Health care,
Sondheimer, Stuart |
| Mobile dentist spends busy day at Stenson |
2012-03-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 2012 , p. 20 |
O'Neil, Sue,
Health care,
Public School District 68,
Bryan, Marlene,
Jane Stenson Elementary School |
| Health fair provides care for dozens |
2011-06-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 2011 , p. 5 |
Health care,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Vasilj, Ralia,
Wallace, Corrie,
Oakton Community College - Student activities |
| Hurdle cleared for new cancer treatment clinic |
2010-10-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 28, 2010 , p. 12 |
Health care,
Zoning,
Luke, Paul,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Block Medical |
| Schakowsky: Health care reform moving forward |
2010-02-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 4, 2010 , p. 11 |
Health care,
Insurance,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Klein, Drew,
U.S. House of Representatives 9th District |
| Dialysis patient advocates for home treatment |
2010-02-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 4, 2010 , p. 10 |
Health care,
Diseases,
Berkowitz, Richard |
| Health Insurance Reform: Raucous town hall meeting draws 1,800 |
2009-09-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 3, 2009, p. 5 |
Health care,
Government - U.S.,
Insurance,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
U.S. House of Representatives 9th District,
Gurny, Nancy |
| Schakowsky stumps for public option |
2009-06-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 18, 2009, p. 11 |
Health care,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Niles Senior Center,
U.S. House of Representatives 9th District |
| School board considers three options |
2009-01-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 15, 2009, p. 12 |
Health care,
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel |
| District 68 reconsiders health staffing at schools |
2009-01-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 15, 2009, p. 12 |
Beller, David,
Health care,
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Phillips, Barbara |
| Meyer students tested for free by cardiologist parent |
2008-05-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 29, 2008, p. 7 |
Goltz, Quintin,
Health care,
Elizabeth Meyer School,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities,
Okner, Joel |
| Teddy bear health care dispels kids' ER fear |
2007-12-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 6, 2007, p. 7 |
Health care,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Chicago physician provides low-cost exams for students |
2006-10-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 5, 2006, p. 9 |
Health care,
Dadivas, Jesus Rene, M.D.,
Public School District 68 - Policies,
Foley, Karen,
Old Orchard Junior High School |
| Neurosurgeon, Skokie native stabilizes injured ABC crew |
2006-02-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 16, 2006, p. 12 |
Schlifka, Patrick,
Health care,
War - Iraq,
Schlifka, Major Brett,
Schlifka, Gail |
| Rush North Shore nurse helps disaster victims |
2005-11-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 17, 2005, p. 81 |
Health care,
Health care workers,
Weather - Hurricanes - Hurricane Katrina,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Orgler, Gerri |
| Skokie dentist provides perfect smile for woman |
2005-10-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 27, 2005, p. 10 |
Health care,
Charities,
Landau, Doctor Mark |
| The medical e-xpress |
2005-01-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 13, 2005, p. A11 |
Health care,
Silins, Sandy,
Internet,
Evanston and Glenbrook Hospitals |
| A little more spine |
2004-12-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 2, 2004, p. A21 |
Health care,
Stadlan, Noam, M.D. |
| Blood marrow donor list small for South Asians |
2004-12-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 2, 2004, p. 6 |
National Marrow Donor Program,
Health care,
Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches,
Lifesource Blood Services,
Van Dusen, George,
Indian Community of Niles Township,
Kamaria, Usha |
| Dentist's book gives patients look at cosmetic dentistry |
2004-08-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 5, 2004, p. 76 |
Health care,
Landau, Doctor Mark |
| People & Promotions |
2004-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 2004, p. 87 |
Health care,
Demerer, Steven, D.C. |
| When it comes to cavities, Skokie dentist dismisses drills |
2004-03-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 18, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Steinberg, Steve |
| Coulson to host drug cost summit |
2003-04-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 24, 2003, p. 5 |
Health care,
Coulson, Elizabeth,
Aged |
| Boulevard to buy Gold Coast center |
2002-12-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 2002, p. 70 |
Health care,
Housing - Senior housing, nursing homes, and assisted living,
Boulevard Healthcare Management |
| Screenings speed aid for childhood problems |
2002-04-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 18, 2002, p. 5 |
Health care,
Halley, Phillip,
Hocking, Barbara,
Halley, Julie,
Disabled - Developmentally,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Molloy Education Center (formerly Julia Molloy School) |
| Feds boost drug aid for seniors |
2002-02-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 28, 2002, p. 5 |
Health care,
Coulson, Elizabeth,
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
Silverstein, Ira,
Ginther, Donna,
Medicare,
Illinois SenioRx Care,
Aged,
Lang, Louis 'Lou',
Cleland, Jean |
| So dear to our hearts : The beat goes on thanks to new tools and technologies |
2002-02-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 14, 2002, p. A12 |
Health care,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Tommaso, Carl |
| Meeting set on state health cuts |
2002-01-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 31, 2002, p. 9 |
McElligott, Thomas,
Health care,
Josselyn Mental Health Center,
Government - Illinois,
Niles Township Sheltered Workshop (NTSW),
Elgin Mental Health Center,
Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Wilpower Psycho-rehabilitation Center,
Raney, Ann,
Budget and expenditures |
| More to Turning Point than you might expect |
2001-09-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 6, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Erickson, Kirk,
Disabled - Mentally,
North East Suburban Health Initiative Program (NESHIP),
Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center,
Political Action Group,
Raney, Ann,
Litwack, Allan |
| More agencies prepare to use defibrillators |
2001-07-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 26, 2001, p. 5 |
Health care,
Nystrand, Mike,
Liss, Barry,
LaMantia, Robert,
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Skokie Fire Department,
Smith, Scott,
Gelder, Michael,
Skokie Police Department,
Halas, James |
| Defibrillators save lives |
2001-07-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 26, 2001, p. 16 |
Health care,
Editorial,
Midwest Heath Association |
| Screening gets a jump on curable skin cancer |
2001-06-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 7, 2001, p. 3 |
Health care,
Diseases - Cancer,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
American Dermatological Society,
Goldin, Harry |
| Skokie department gets defibrillators |
2001-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. 4 |
Health care,
Borre, Ken,
Skokie Fire Department |
| Nursing homes seek hike from Medicaid |
2001-05-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 10, 2001, p. 5 |
Housing - Senior housing, nursing homes, and assisted living,
Health care,
Standerfer, Julie,
Insurance,
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Hovanec, George,
Krause, Carolyn,
Gardiner, Susan Duda,
Kavanaugh, Kevin,
Aged |
| Can chewing gum reduce cavities? |
2001-04-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 26, 2001, p. 77 |
Health care,
Steinberg, Steve,
Messina, Matthew |
| Niles care center gets more facilities, new look |
2000-09-28 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 28, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 5 |
Health care,
George J. Goldman Memorial Home for the Aged,
Gammon, Richard,
Aged,
Brief, Rabbi Neil,
Housing,
George J. and Hannah Goldman Care and Rehabilitation Center |
| Their practice a fertile field for joy |
2000-09-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 21, 2000, p. 73 |
Health care,
North Shore Fertility,
Davies, Susan,
Borkowski, Anne |
| Pain center spells relief |
2000-09-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 2000, p. A13 |
Health care,
Moritz, Howard,
Balanovskiy, Leonid,
Parnass, Dr. Samuel,
Barkin, Robert,
Wu, Dickson,
Jensen, Marilee,
Blum, Steven,
Pain Center at Rush North Shore Medical Center, The |
| New study reveals drug companies dogging people with higher prices |
1999-12-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 23, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan' |
| Poor plan for veterans |
1999-11-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 18, 1999, p. 14 |
Health care,
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Editorial |
| Cancer drugs tested here : Clinical trials bring advanced therapies to local settings |
1999-10-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 28, 1999, p. A19 |
Health care,
Midwest Cancer Research Group,
Diseases - Cancer,
Wiznitzer, Dr. Israel,
Schroeder, Liz,
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) |
| Seniors pay far more for drugs: study |
1999-09-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 16, 1999, p. 5 |
Health care,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Aged |
| Hospice moves to Rush North Shore |
1999-09-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 2, 1999, p. 5 |
Health care,
Hospice of the North Shore Inpatient Unit,
Tracy, Nancy,
Palliative Care Center Inpatient Hospice Unit,
Raymond, Dr. Michael,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Pitner, Dorothy,
Hospitals,
Layfer, Dr. Lawrence,
Twaddle, Dr. Martha |
| Epstein offering Tip Top service |
1999-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 1999, p. 98 |
Health care,
Tip Top Training and Rehabilitation,
Epstein, Mindee,
SMART (Speed, Muscle, Balance, Agility, Routine, Technique),
Business - Service industry |
| Most local vets pay own way |
1999-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 1999, p. 9 |
Health care,
Armed Forces - Veterans,
American Legion |
| Don't forget the veterans |
1999-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 1999, p. 18 |
Health care,
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Editorial |
| Strep concerns prompt rush on throat cultures |
1999-03-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 11, 1999, p. 10 |
Health care,
Diseases |
| Scanners find damage in a heartbeat |
1999-03-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 4, 1999, p. 83 |
Health care,
Rush North Shore Medical Center |
| Health care, tax-relief bills merit attention |
1999-02-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 1999, p. 14 |
Health care,
Editorial,
Laws and regulations |
| Rush takes disputed patient group |
1999-02-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 1999, p. 5 |
Health care,
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Hospitals |
| Cook, state referenda on ballots |
1998-10-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 29, 1998, p. 20 |
Health care,
Government - Illinois,
Elections,
Courts,
Cook County |
| Community Voices, Election Choices '98 : Residents share health-care concerns |
1998-10-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 15, 1998, p. 5 |
Health care,
Frigo, John,
Brown, Louise,
Moseley-Braun, Carol,
Selker, Leopold,
Elections,
U.S. Senate,
Poshard, Glenn,
Fitzgerald, Peter,
Ryan, George |
| Not all news is bad news |
1998-10-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 8, 1998, p. D4 |
Health care,
Diseases - Cancer,
Women's Guide to Breast Care,
Rush North Shore Medical Center |
| Hypnotist applies skills to health |
1998-08-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 27, 1998, p. 75 |
Health care,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Laser, Eleanor |
| Medical gear store relocates |
1998-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 1998, p. 97 |
Health care,
Business - Retail,
Walgreens |
| Medical benefits boosted for Skokie village workers |
1998-05-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 28, 1998, p. 8 |
Health care,
Insurance,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996,
Municipal employees,
Laws and regulations |
| Illinois lags behind other states in move toward Medicaid HMOs |
1998-05-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 7, 1998, p. 5 |
Health care,
Government - Illinois,
Statistics,
Medicaid |
| Cook taxpayers picked up tab for HMO denials : New contracts will end situation that cost county $5 million a year |
1998-05-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 7, 1998, p. 5 |
Health care,
Cook County Hospital,
Cook County,
Medicaid |
| LINKS marks 25 years of helping teen-agers |
1998-04-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 1998, p. 5 |
Health care,
Teenagers,
LINKS - North Shore Youth Health Service,
Junior League of Evanston-North Shore |
| Health care question on Tuesday's ballot |
1998-03-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 12, 1998, p. 27 |
Health care,
Managed Care Reform Act of 1998,
Elections |
| Evanston/Glenbrook honored for Nordstrom outpost |
1997-10-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 16, 1997, p. D15 |
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month,
Health care,
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare,
Nordstrom,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| HMO debate : Patients need more consumer protections |
1997-08-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 14, 1997, p. 19 |
Health care,
Medicare,
Consumers,
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP),
Editorial,
Laws and regulations |
| Hospital joins Rush Hospice Partners |
1997-07-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 1997, p. 22 |
Health care,
Rush Hospice Partners,
Lake Forest Hospital,
Hospitals |
| HMOs : Managed medical care picture is not all rosy |
1997-01-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 1997, p. 19 |
Health care,
Editorial |
| Center gets accreditation |
1996-12-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 1996, p. 14 |
Health care,
Palliative Care Center of the North Shore,
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations,
Hospice of the North Shore,
HomeCare of the North Shore |
| Nordstrom Center has successful year |
1996-12-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 5, 1996, p. D4 |
Health care,
Nordstrom,
Evanston and Glenbrook Hospitals' Breast Health and Mammography Center |
| Trustees unite to make room for new medical facility |
1996-12-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 5, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
North Suburban Clinic Inc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees |
| The Medigap : Medicare supplementary insurance a must |
1996-11-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 28, 1996, p. 19 |
Health care,
Government - U.S.,
Insurance,
Medicare,
Aged,
Editorial |
| Commission endorses medical clinic |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 24, 1996, p. 4 |
Health care,
North Suburban Clinic Inc.,
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Plan Cmsn. OKs move for medical facility |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 24, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Health care,
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Orchard Manor changes its name |
1996-09-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 12, 1996, p. 97 |
Health care,
ManorCare Health Services,
Old Orchard Manor |
| Medicare : Government losing money while HMOs profit |
1996-09-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 12, 1996, p. 17 |
Health care,
Government - U.S.,
Medicare,
Editorial |
| First American gets accreditation |
1996-06-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 27, 1996, p. 93 |
Health care,
First American Home Care of Skokie,
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations |
| Direct access : Patients know when they need skin care |
1996-04-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 11, 1996, p. 15 |
Health care,
Editorial,
Laws and regulations |
| Skokie firms join health system |
1996-03-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 21, 1996, p. 23 |
Health Connections, Inc.,
Health care,
Resurrection Health Care,
Extended Health Services, Inc. |
| Center takes holistic approach to health |
1996-02-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 22, 1996, p. 85 |
Health care,
Green Earth Natural Foods,
Walsh Homeopathics,
Hennigan, Jim,
American Holistic Center,
Catellani, Connie |
| Medicare reform is needed if program is to survive |
1996-02-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 1, 1996, p. 13 |
Health care,
Government - U.S.,
Medicare,
Editorial |
| Health reform going on in the private sector |
1996-01-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 25, 1996, p. 15 |
Health care,
Medicare,
Editorial,
Medicaid |
| Strong medicine |
1995-12-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 7, 1995, p. 19 |
Health care,
Medicare,
Aged,
Editorial |
| Stop and do more than just shop |
1995-10-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 5, 1995, p. D3 |
Health care,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Nordstrom,
Glenbrook Hospital,
Evanston Hospital,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Marketplace can't solve seniors' health problems |
1995-08-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 10, 1995, p. 17 |
Health care,
Government - U.S.,
Aged,
Editorial |
| Rush opens new hospice |
1995-04-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 20, 1995, p. 113 |
Rush System for Health,
Health care,
Rush Hospice Partners,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Hospitals |
| Rush opens new hospice |
1995-04-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 6, 1995, p. 110 |
Health care,
Rush Hospice Partners,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Hospitals |
| Company meets nursing needs in many tongues |
1994-10-06 |
The Visiting Nurses Association North hospice is celebrating its 15th anniversary. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 6, 1994, Sec. 2, p. 7 |
Health care,
Visiting Nurses Association North,
Anniversaries and birthdays |
| Simon joins suburban forum to sell Clinton's health plan |
1994-04-28 |
Senator Paul Simon spoke on behalf of the Clinton Health Plan at a forum at Lutheran General Hospital. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 28, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Health care,
Lutheran General Hospital,
Lectures and lecturing,
Simon, Paul |
| Dogging it may be a boon to health |
1994-03-03 |
Pet facilitated therapy helps respiratory patients at Rush North Shore. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 3, 1994, p. 5 |
Health care,
Animals,
Rush North Shore Medical Center |
| Hospital plans first open-heart surgery |
1993-09-02 |
The first open-heart surgery at Rush North Shore Medical Center is scheduled to be performed. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 2, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Health care,
Rush North Shore Medical Center |
| Wellness Center needs new home |
1993-08-26 |
Skokie's Cancer Wellness Center is looking for a new location. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 26, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Diseases - Cancer,
Cancer Wellness Center |
| Skokie native assists birth of 'miracle babies |
1993-06-10 |
Skokie native Jane Salomon Rundell is in charge of an in-vitro fertilization program at Lutheran General. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 10, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Rundell, Jane Salomon,
Lutheran General Hospital |
| Cancer patients place to heal |
1993-04-01 |
The Cancer Wellness Center helps patients both physically and emotionally. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 1, 1993, p. 5 |
Health care,
Diseases - Cancer,
Cancer Wellness Center |
| Books help Medicare patients |
1991-08-15 |
Two new reference books which list area doctors who accept Medicare patients have been received by Skokie Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 1991, p. 8 |
Health care,
Skokie Public Library,
Medicare,
Books |
| Rush Medicare service to continue despite federal ad |
1991-08-01 |
Medicare will continue to pay for the hospital stays of some patients at Rush North Shore Hospital. Incorrect information was given out in an ad last month. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 1, 1991, p. 3 |
Health care,
Medicare,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Hospitals |
| Briefs : Insurance pool |
1990-11-15 |
The school board voted to form a medical insurance cooperative which will include area elementary school districts. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 15, 1990, p. 8 |
Health care,
Insurance,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization |
| Huge award given for quadriplegic |
1990-11-15 |
A county jury awarded the Blake family $77.8 million in a 1986 medical malpractice suit involving their son Andrew Blake. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 15, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Health care,
Blake, Andrew,
Litigation,
Blake, Stephen,
Blake, Mary |
| Searle exec. named to federal council |
1990-10-04 |
The newly formed National Advisory Council for Health Care Policy now includes Dr. Joseph T. Curti, president of Searle's North American operations. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 4, 1990, p. 9 |
Government - U.S.,
Health care,
G.D. Searle & Co.,
Curti, Dr. Joseph T. |
| Dixon promises seniors: I'll vote to repeal surtax |
1989-08-31 |
U. S. Senator Alan Dixon promised a packed house of Skokie area senior citizens that he would vote to repeal a catastrophic health insurance surtax that has enraged many of them. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 31, 1989, p. 7 |
Government - U.S.,
Health care,
Insurance,
Aged,
Dixon, Alan,
Laws and regulations |
| Seniors grill Dixon on health-care tax |
1989-08-31 |
More than 200 people came to Skokie Village Hall August 29 for a one-hour "Town Meeting" with U. S. Senator, Alan Dixon. Most of the questions concerned the 1988 Catastrophic Health Coverage Act. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 31, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Government - U.S.,
Health care,
Insurance,
Catastrophic Health Coverage Act,
Aged,
Dixon, Alan,
Laws and regulations |
| Giving signs of hope |
1988-03-10 |
A unique program which helps deaf youth fight their mental anguish has recently moved from Forest Hospital in Des Plaines to Old Orchard Hospital. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 10, 1988, p. 5 |
Health care,
Disabled - Physically,
Old Orchard Hospital,
Hospitals |
| Cholesterol screenings taken to heart in Skokie |
1987-07-30 |
More than a thousand residents have gone through the Skokie Health Department's new cholesterol screening program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 30, 1987, p. 7 |
Health care,
Skokie Health Department (formerly Skokie Public Health Department) |
| Hospital boasts highly touted MRI scanner |
1984-03-18 |
Skokie Valley Community Hospital has acquired a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner. This is only the second MRI scanner in Illinois. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 18, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Hospitals |
| Skokian finds new method to diagnose cystic fibrosis |
1983-07-28 |
Dr. Jack Goldberg, a Skokie doctor, in cooperation with a doctor from Northbrook, has discovered an accurate method for early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 28, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Goldberg, Jack,
Diseases - Cystic Fibrosis |
| New angina treatment gains popularity |
1982-09-02 |
G.D. Searle and Co. announced the introduction nationwide of Nitrodisc TM, for the prevention and treatment of angina pectoris. |
The News, Thursday, September 2, 1982, p. 6 |
Health care,
G.D. Searle & Co.,
Business - Pharmaceutical companies,
Nitrodisc,
Diseases - Heart disease |
| Alcoholics and families find help in care unit |
1981-10-01 |
Skokie Valley Community Hospital offers an Alcoholism Care Unit. |
The News, Thursday, October 1, 1981, p. 3 |
Health care,
Alcohol abuse,
Skokie Valley Community Hospital |
| Skokie paramedics work with no reward |
1980-12-04 |
Skokie's paramedics responded to 2,878 incidents last year. |
The News, Thursday, December 4, 1980, p. 3 |
Health care,
Skokie Fire Department |
| Skokian cited in injury scam |
1980-02-24 |
Dr. Gerald Rabin prescribed unnecessary hospitalization for 2 undercover reporters investigating a network of 'accident swindlers'. Dr. Rabin lives at 4411 Greenwood. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 24, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Health care,
Rabin, Dr. Gerald,
Hospitals |
| Nilehi approves health program |
1979-11-29 |
District 219 Board approves implementation of employee health program at cost of $20,000. |
The News, Thursday, November 29, 1979, p. 9 |
Health care,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board |
| Blood program helps teacher |
1972-03-02 |
Niles West teacher, Charles Anderson, was helped by blood replacement program while undergoing surgery. |
The News, Thursday, March 2, 1972, p. 1 |
Health care,
Anderson, Charles,
Blood banks |
