Cook County Commissioner Dr. Kisha McCaskill is urging the general public to engage and partner with The Link & Option Center’s all new Mobile Health...
District judge blocks 2025 ACA Rule due to lack of sufficient data and inadequate agency justification.
The City of Chicago today announced a significant victory...
Measures prioritize the protection of patients and community members; institutes financial reforms for hospitals and continues to increase quality standards for the long-term care...
by Jennifer Porter Gore
Black men are increasingly dying of “deaths of despair” while the systems around them look the other way.
More than 61 million Americans...
Chicago nurses are issuing notice for one-day strike over retaliation against nurses advocating for improved patient care. This action comes in light of Prime...
Explore the Insights & Research Division’s new report on Black women and breast cancer.
by Christa Mahlobo
This report presents the findings of Word In Black’s national...
(Feature Impact) More than 10 years ago, a mere five words frightened desk jockeys everywhere: “sitting is the new smoking.” Still, many people across...
by Joseph Williams
When it comes to the health of Black Americans, the numbers don’t lie. But for generations, they haven’t told the whole truth.
Whether it...
by Christa Mahlobo
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