January is Radon Action Month, and the Cook County Department of Public Health is urging residents to test their homes for ...

Rising premiums and expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies are pricing some people out of insurance coverage, and Cook County authorities are bracing for what they call a health care crisis.

Leaders of Cook County’s hospital system say they’re expecting to see more and sicker patients in their emergency rooms and urgent care settings, following the expiration of subsidies for people ...

Chicago-based Cook County Health and Hospitals System, the National Committee for Quality Assurance and the Medical Home Network partnered to study one method of connecting patients’ medical care with ...

Flu activity in suburban Cook County jumped from “low” to “high” during the week ending in Dec. 20, according to health officials. Chicago’s public health department reported “high” levels of ...

Without an extension of ACA subsidies, premiums are expected to double and triple for the 550,000 Illinoisans enrolled in the marketplace, making it unaffordable for many.

The enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act ...

Cook County health officials say they have fielded calls from residents who wrongly think they are no longer eligible or that ...

Cook County Health continues to demonstrate the vital role of public health care in strengthening our communities,” said Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle. “While the federal landscape ...