Cook County Health Prepared for End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergencies
May 10, 2023
Chicago, May 10, 2023- With the state and federal COVID-19 public health emergencies (PHEs) expiring on May 11, Cook County Health is prepared to support its patients, communities, and staff…
Stroger Hospital NICU Receives Federal Funding for Caring for High-Risk Infants Project
April 25, 2023
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth visited John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on April 24, 2023 to discuss the $863,000 she secured through a Fiscal Year 2023…
Cook County Health Announces Opening of Applications for 2023 Provident Hospital Scholarship Fund
April 20, 2023
$900,000 in scholarships will be given to students pursuing careers in health care Today, April 20, 2023, Cook County officials joined Cook County Health and Cook County Health Foundation leaders…
Cook County Health Unveiled Community Murals at Blue Island Health Center, Provident Hospital and CCH Professional Building
April 18, 2023
Chicago, April 18, 2023- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, several Cook County Commissioners and Cook County Health (CCH) leaders recently unveiled community murals at Blue Island Health Center, Provident…
Donnica Austin-Cathey Named Chief Hospital Executive of John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital
April 5, 2023
Donnica Austin-Cathey has been named the Chief Hospital Executive for John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County. In this role, she will provide leadership for hospital operations and finances,…
You Are Invited! CCH State of the System Townhall
March 1, 2023
We are inviting all Cook County Health stakeholders to participate in a townhall meeting about the health system’s three-year strategic plan. Click here to view the CCH strategic plan. Join…
Cook County Health Partners with Chicago ARC to Bring Innovative Solutions to Safety Net Patients
February 21, 2023
Cook County Health Partners with Chicago ARC to Bring Innovative Solutions to Safety Net Patients The Midwest’s largest public safety net healthcare provider joins Chicago ARC health equity innovation partner…
Cook County Health Receives Gift from Illinois Burn Prevention Association
December 22, 2022
On Wednesday, December 21, Cook County Health recognized the Illinois Burn Prevention Association (IBPA) for their $60,000 donation, which has been used to purchase skin grafting equipment to help burn…
Cook County Health Is Prepared for Incoming Winter Storm
December 21, 2022
Cook County Health (CCH) has taken comprehensive measures to ensure the continued provision of safe patient care during the upcoming winter storm that is expected to begin on Thursday, December…
Cook County Celebrates 20th Anniversary of John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital
December 16, 2022
Cook County leaders gathered December 12, 2022, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of John H. Stroger Jr., Hospital. In 1994, the Cook County Board of Commissioners convened public hearings on…