Jacob Gramer, 22, recently completed treatment for stage 4 neuroblastoma after more than a year of intensive treatment.
Advocate Health Care patient shares how his Labrador retriever became a lifeline through stage 4 neuroblastoma
New study says E. coli may be behind the rising colon cancer diagnoses
Breakthrough non-thermal ablation therapy expands options for patients with metastatic cancer
By Tom Kunst, CEO, Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois
By Dr. Abbie Miller, chief medical officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois
Just in time for hotter temps, all Lake County beaches are safe to swim in, according to the Lake County Health Department.
The Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform report says the proposed cuts threaten to upend health care in some IL communities.
By Dr. Abbie Miller, a market Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare of Illinois
Meanwhile, Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek says more needs to be done about safety issues and patient care at Vista Medical Center East.
Public health officials are monitoring outbreaks and influxes in Illinois as norovirus cases spike across the U.S.
Dr. Jade Dellinger gains pediatric functional medicine certification
The first tick to test positive for Ehrlichia muris eauclairensis was found in Lake County.
Dr. Donna O’Shea, OB/GYN and Chief Medical Officer of Population Health, UnitedHealthcare
The Illinois Department of Public Health revoked the trauma center designation for Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan on Friday.
Hyder died at age 83 in July. The Northeastern Illinois Nurse Honor Guard held its inaugural Nightingale Tribute in Hyder's memory.
The Lake County Forest Preserves Hike Lake County program runs from Aug. 15 through Nov. 30.
By Dr. Rhonda Randall, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual
Christina Riek was seriously injured in the Nov. 4 crash and spent weeks at the hospital. She recently returned to work at Condell.
The 22-bed ICU addition will open Monday, Grace Wong, public affairs operation coordinator for Condell, told Patch.
Gianni James is the daughter of Stefanie Quinn and Domingo Arriola of Grayslake.
Over 750 nominations for this award were received on behalf of nurses from a variety of specialties.
A total of 12 hospitals, including the Advocate and Northwestern Medicine groups, were designated as high-performing in maternity services
The boy has made a full recovery.
Youth Mental Health First Aid USA instructors will help educate youth on mental health and teach classes in Lake County.
PromptMed's Hands-On Team Approach Translates Into Peace Of Mind
The Lake County Health Department is investigating the "single case of probable monkeypox infection
The 60-bed Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute of Libertyville has opened at 1201 American Way.
The Lake Co. Health Department is launching a mobile response program to offer support to those experiencing a mental health crisis.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Lake County.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Lake County.
See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Lake County and across IL.
Doctors say there's been an alarming jump in patients under the age 5, and ineligible for the vaccine, heading to the hospital.
The sites are showing up in parking lots and sometimes not returning results, asking for personal information and charging patients.
The Lake County Health Department has increased the number of days testing will be available at its Water Street Clinic in Waukegan.
As of Sunday, there were 1,426 people hospitalized at the 26 Advocate Aurora hospitals in Illinois and Wisconsin.
The health system, which includes Libertyville's Condell Medical Center, announced the change due to a surging number of COVID-19 cases.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.