Pathology & Laboratory

...consultative services at pathology clinics and patient treatment locations. Clinical Laboratories In our clinical laboratories, we examine diseases affecting body fluids, including blood and urine. The clinical pathology laboratories provide more than 1,200 different laboratory analyses, including: Biochemistry Blood Bank & Transfusion Drug Analysis Flow Cytometry Hematopathology Immunology Microbiology Molecular Diagnostics Phlebotomy Services Toxicology Virology Anatomic Laboratories In the anatomic...

Cardiovascular Disease

...the middle of their third year of fellowship training. Fellows are expected to complete an 80-hour Authorized User course, as per NRC requirements, to be eligible for CBNC examination. Advanced Cardiac Imaging All fellows must complete a minimum of three months experience in Cardiac CT and Cardiac MRI, combined with nuclear cardiology training, at Stroger Hospital of Cook County. Additional...

Notice of Data Security Incident

...registros de pacientes incluían números de Seguro Social completos o parciales. CCH enviará cartas a las personas afectadas con más información sobre el incidente, los pasos que los pacientes pueden tomar para proteger sus datos y los recursos disponibles para ayudarlos. Esas cartas comenzarán a llegar por correo la próxima semana. Las personas afectadas recibirán información sobre cómo monitorear sus...

Research

...conduct research projects that allow our patients to have access to cutting edge treatments or study ways to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care. All projects are reviewed to ensure that they align with the mission of the health system and our affiliates. Research proposals are reviewed by our federally approved institutional review board that includes community representatives to protect research volunteers....

Family Planning

Reproductive and Women's Health Services Quality and compassionate care right in your community. Cook County Health is now offering free or low-cost family planning services. Contraception (Birth Control) Cook County Health offers a range of contraceptive options to help women prevent pregnancy Oral contraceptives (birth control pills) Wearable birth control (the patch) Contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing) Injectable contraceptive (Depo-Provera shot)...

Patient Rights & Responsibilities

...the right to file a complaint or grievance and to be given information on our process for resolving complaints or grievances and the contact name and information for where to file a grievance or complaint. Patient Responsibilities To help us provide you with quality health care, you have a responsibility: To provide us with complete and accurate information about your...

Trauma & Burn

Cook County Health’s Trauma and Burn Unit at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County is one of the largest trauma units in the U.S. As the first comprehensive trauma unit, it provides a continuum of care for all seriously injured trauma patients beginning in the prehospital and resuscitation phases, through operative and post-operative or post-injury care and continuing...

Belmont Cragin Health Center

SERVICES Family and general medicine Physicals and wellness checks Pediatric and adolescent health Immunizations Prenatal care (OB) Well-women care Diabetes management and endocrinology Chronic disease management Behavioral health Laboratory...

Events

For a full list of COVID-19 vaccination events, please visit myshotcookcounty.com [tribe_events view="month" tribe-bar="false"] Export All Events Export Board and Committee Meetings Export Fresh Food Trucks Events...

Community Vaccination Sites Re-Opening

...the best ongoing protection against the virus and its variants.” Hours of operation for all mass vaccination locations will be Tuesday through Saturday, 8am-6pm, and Sunday 10am-4pm. Individuals who make an appointment via vaccine.cookcountyil.gov will be prioritized. Walk-ins will also be welcome on a first come first served basis. Anyone age 5 and older should get vaccinated. Pfizer, Moderna, and...

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