MyCookCountyHealth

...MyCookCountyHealth technical assistance, call 1-877-621-8014. Download the MyCookCountyHealth app today. Visit Google Play for Android or App Store for iPhone to download the app. Connect your health management apps We now offer the ability for you to securely connect some of the health management apps you may use (i.e. fitness trackers, dietary trackers, etc.) to your health record. For more...

Fentanyl Awareness

...person around you who is prepared to help you in the event of an overdose. Carry Naloxone. Naloxone is an FDA-approved medication that can be used to temporarily reverse opioid overdoses. Naloxone can be administered as a nasal spray or injection. Know first. Know what you are taking. Only take pills that are prescribed to you and come directly from...

Nursing

...Gilbert Chief Nursing Officer, CCDPH Jacquelyn Whitten-Bailey, DNP, RN Chief Nursing Officer, John H. Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County Liza Shuttz, MSN, MBA, CCRN, CNML Nursing Director- Staffing/ Workforce Management Michael Moonan Chief Nursing Officer, Provident Hospital Priyang Baxi, MBA, MPH Director of Systems and Operations (Nursing Administration) Simi Jospeh Senior Director, Nursing Innovation and Research 100% Tuition Reimbursement...

Mental Health & Substance Use

...personality disorder Narcissistic personality disorder Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder Paranoid personality disorder Schizoid personality disorder Schizotypal personality disorder Each personality disorder can affect people differently, and some personality disorders may get worse over time without treatment. Treatment for a personality disorder involves therapy and sometimes medication. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders Psychotic disorders are serious mental disorders that can alter a...

Videos

...Weather: After snowstorm, temperatures to drop to single digits in some Chicago suburbs November 30, 2018 Read More Shoveling heavy snow could cause heart attack, experts say November 30, 2018 Read More Doctors fire back after NRA tells them to ‘stay in their lane’ November 15, 2018 Read More ASNC 2018 Program Preview August 24, 2018 Read More Mass overdose...

Press Releases

...$1B in Community Benefits December 28, 2023 As an essential community asset, Cook County Health is proud to invest in the health of those whom we serve. We do this by providing free and discounted medical care,… Cook County Health’s Stroger Hospital Receives the 2024 Women’s Choice Award® as one of America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care December 15, 2023...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information

Vaccinations Cook County Health is offering the latest COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA and CDC recommend the COVID vaccine for all individuals 6 months and older. The new formula helps protect against the latest variants of COVID. If it has been more than two months since your last COVID vaccine, you are eligible. If you are a Cook County Health patient,...

Join Our Team

...Pharmacy Physicians Psychology Public Affairs Public Health Public Safety Purchasing Recreation Resource Management Aide (Ecology) Risk Management & Quality Improvement Social Work Technology Transportation/Vehicle Services WELCOME Working at Cook County Health is about making a difference. It’s about providing the highest quality of care by placing the needs of patients first. As a part of our 2023-2025 Strategic Plan, we’ve...

Community Relations

...Pharmacy at Cook County Health You don’t have to come to the hospital to have your prescriptions filled. Click here to learn about our different Pharmacy services including our Mail Order Pharmacy. All Are Welcome Here Regardless of who you are, your immigration or financial status, Cook County Health welcomes you as our patient. Click here for more information on...

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