President Preckwinkle and Dr. Raju Lead Groundbreaking at Oak Forest Health Center
August 24, 2012
Begins transformation to Regional Outpatient Clinic to improve patient services, strengthen County Health Oak Forest, Ill. – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle together with Dr. Ramanathan Raju, CEO…
Victory at Oak Forest Health Center
August 24, 2012
Better health care for low-income patients, more manageable costs for hard-pressed taxpayers Last year, Cook County officials finally persuaded state regulators to let them convert the white elephant known as…
Human cases of West Nile virus increase to 26 in suburban Cook County
August 23, 2012
Officials encourage residents to take basic precautions and Fight the Bite! To date, Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) officials report 23 human cases, 284 mosquito pools and six…
CNN Checks with County Trauma Unit
August 23, 2012
CNN’s Ted Rowlands reports from Chicago’s Cook County Trauma Unit and witnesses the result of violence in the streets.
A Stronger Pulse….Carvalho needs to give Cook’s Health System Intensive Care
August 15, 2012
A stronger pulse Carvalho, like Batts before him, needs to give Cook’s health system intensive care August 15, 2012 The independent panel that runs Cook County’s health system has a…
Exclusive Interviews with the 2012 Top 25 Minority Executives in Healthcare
August 13, 2012
Exclusive Interviews with the 2012 Top 25 Minority Executives in Healthcare Dr. Raju’s Exclusive Interview with Modern Healthcare
Health System Board names New Chair David Carvalho to System Board of Directors
August 9, 2012
CHICAGO-The Cook County Health and Hospitals System announced today that the independent governing board elected David Carvalho as Chair, and Jorge Ramirez as Vice-Chair of the Cook County Health and…
In Chicago hospital, “collateral damage” of gang war never subsides
July 16, 2012
(CBS News) CHICAGO – Violent crime in America has fallen for six straight years, with homicides last year down nearly 6 percent. But in Chicago, there have been 275 homicides…
A night inside Stroger’s trauma unit: FOX Chicago EXCLUSIVE
July 16, 2012
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Dr. Raju Focuses on Affordable Care Act Upheld
June 28, 2012
Today, the United States Supreme Court upheld the vast majority of the Affordable Care Act. This is a momentous decision for our patients and for healthcare in this Country. In…