Stephanie Goldberg
Crain's Chicago Business
Chicago, IL, United States
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Loyola is sitting out the hospital merger craze
But what are the risks of staying small? → Read More
Chicago's public hospitals form pediatric partnership
Why Cook County Health and U of I Hospital chose to collaborate instead of compete. → Read More
Chicago's biggest health system splitting up
Amita Health was formed in 2015 as a joint venture of national chains Ascension and AdventHealth. Now the organizations are divvying up the chain’s 19 hospitals. → Read More
Medicaid system braces for a body blow
Why many beneficiaries face a loss of coverage. → Read More
Walgreens' huge pharmacy play
The Deerfield-based retail giant invests $970 million in a specialty pharmacy company, expanding Walgreens Boots Alliance's core business as rivals also look to expand. → Read More
What's next for AbilityLab?
The successor to "force of nature" Smith will have to navigate turbulent trends as new competitors circle and consolidation sweeps up independent hospitals. → Read More
AbilityLab CEO Dr. Joanne Smith dies at 60
Dr. Joanne Smith spent three decades at the top-ranked rehabilitation hospital, where she "re-envisioned and reinvented the field of physical medicine." → Read More
Treating burnout in the COVID ward
Amid a health care workforce shortage and another pandemic surge, hospitals that don’t do more to help employees cope risk losing workers at a time when they need top talent more than ever. → Read More
Sinai Chicago CEO stepping down
Karen Teitelbaum will leave the city’s largest private safety-net hospital system in December after nearly 15 years. → Read More
Baxter seeks a tech infusion
Acquiring Hill-Rom would advance CEO Almeida's digital ambitions. → Read More
Cook County residents advised to wear masks regardless of vaccination status
While Illinois “fully aligns” with the CDC’s masking recommendations, it hasn’t issued another mandate. → Read More
Chicago's top doc sees city COVID risk rising
“I want people to be concerned, but I don’t want there to be unnecessary panic at this point,” Dr. Allison Arwady said. → Read More
You're vaccinated. What's your COVID risk now?
So far this month, Chicago has recorded no COVID deaths among people who've had their shots. And more than 95 percent of hospitalizations and deaths in the city are among unvaccinated residents. → Read More
UChicago Medicine requires COVID vaccine for workers
The mandate follows an announcement today that all university employees are expected to get inoculated. → Read More
Medicine for members
Chicago is emerging—with confidence—from a deadly pandemic that halted lives and livelihoods for 15 months. What was lost and what was gained during that time? → Read More
How a small suburban pharma company is grabbing sales from AbbVie
The drug giant's supply chain breakdown created an opening for a nimble rival. → Read More
Illinois could fully reopen as soon as June 11
State restrictions will ease further starting next week, and Chicago is on track to match that pace. Here's how Illinois' reopening timeline compares with other states. → Read More
Illinois aims for full reopening in July
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot's goal is to be fully open by July 4. → Read More
Exec at center of Loretto Hospital’s COVID controversy resigns
Dr. Anosh Ahmed has been the safety-net hospital's COO and CFO. → Read More
Why a 70 percent vaccination rate might not produce herd immunity
If inoculations lag in some areas, the virus could continue to circulate and mutate, generating new variants impervious to vaccines and making the entire Chicago region vulnerable again. → Read More