Cook County Health Files State Application to Construct New Inpatient and Outpatient Facility on the Provident Hospital Campus
Cook County Health (CCH) has filed a Certificate of Need (CON) application with the Illinois Health Facilities & Services Review Board (IHFSRB), and, if approved, plans to build a modern…
Cook County Health Encourages Residents to Take Precautions During Upcoming Heat Wave
With the mercury expected to reach the 90s and the heat index soaring near 100 later this weekend, physicians at the Cook County Health (CCH) urge you to take extra…
Construction Begins on New Cook County Health Center
Today, Cook County Health (CCH) broke ground on a new $12 million state-of-the-art health center in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood of Chicago. “Improving access to high-quality healthcare services and has been…
Cook County Health Urges Residents to Get Tested on National HIV Testing Day
June 27, 2019 CHICAGO – Cook County Health today joined groups around the country to advocate the importance of HIV testing on National HIV Testing Day. National HIV Testing Day…
Cook County Health Pledges $1M to Flexible Housing Pool
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Health CEO Dr. Jay Shannon announced on May 22 that Cook County Health is committing $1 million towards the Chicago and…
Cook County Health Awarded Nearly $5 Million to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes, Reduce Infant Mortality
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded $4,870,000 to Cook County Health (CCH) in grant funding over five years through its Healthy Start Initiative: Eliminating Disparities in Perinatal…
Cook County Health Seeks Public Input on 2020 Strategic Plan
May 10, 2019 Cook County Health is seeking public input as it develops its 2020-2023 strategic plan. Click on the community town hall presentation for more information and use the…
Cook County Health Selected as One of 15 Sites to Participate in National Initiative to Expand Opioid Treatment in Jails
Fewer than one percent of U.S. jails offer opioid users medical-assisted treatment May 9, 2019 CHICAGO – As opioid-related deaths continue to increase at an alarming rate, jails are at…
Cook County Health Recognizes Stroke Awareness Month
May 2, 2019 May is National Stroke Awareness Month. Stroke is a common but serious medical condition in which blood flow to the brain is interrupted. When this happens, brain…
Spring into Cook County Health for Your Preventive Care
May 2, 2019 As we try and put winter behind us, despite the recent, rainy weather, Cook County Health hopes you put some spring in your step and tackle that…
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