Cook County Springs into Health with New Worksite Wellness Initiative
April 2, 2012
Cook County Springs Into Health With New Worksite Wellness Initiative President Preckwinkle alongside Dr. Raju announced today a broad worksite wellness initiative, “Spring Into Health!” to engage Cook County’s 22,000 employees…
Dr. Raju discusses Cook County Health System with Modern Healthcare
April 2, 2012
Inequality, in terms of access to care, is a problem both in America and Dr. Ram Raju’s native India. Raju, CEO of the government-run Cook County Health and Hospitals System in…
Cook County Health Launches New Website
March 27, 2012
CHICAGO-The Cook County Health announced a newly launched website for all Cook County residents and patients. The up-to-date website www.cookcountyhhs.org will offer information on hospital locations, health news, patient services, and special news…
Dr. Raju Joins Senator Dick Durbin, Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Rep. Danny Davis to Talk Health Care Laws
March 23, 2012
Chicago, IL (March 23, 2012) -Today, Dr. Ram Raju joined alongside U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Representative Danny Davis (D-IL) and individuals who have…
Core Center Gets Funding for Access to Care Programs
March 20, 2012
Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center is Awarded Funding for Prevention and Access to Care Programs Programs highlight HIV rapid testing, prevention education about HIV/AIDS and improved access to care services …
CCH Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the World’s First Blood Bank
March 13, 2012
Cook County Health Celebrates 75th Anniversary of the World’s First Blood Bank Cook County Residents Urged to Continue to Donate Blood CHICAGO – The Cook County Health (CCH) announced the…
Provident Hospital’s Main Laboratory Receives Accreditation from the College of American Pathologists
February 2, 2012
Provident Hospital’s Main Laboratory was recently awarded accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP). The laboratory’s director, Vera H. Ray, MD, was advised of this…
Victim Speaks Out after Pit Bulls Attack
January 3, 2012
CHICAGO-The Cook County Health (CCH) officials announced today that a 62-year old man is being treated after being attacked by two pit-bulls while jogging on the city’s lakefront path. The…