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Cook County lands $100 million federal waiver

By Communications Staff at October 29, 2012 | 11:41 am | 0 Comment

Originally published in the October 29, 2012 edition of Crain's Chicago Business Cook County hit a $100 million jackpot over the weekend. In a little noticed but crucial decision announced Friday night, the federal government signed off on a request by county board President Toni Preckwinkle to enroll 114,000 low-income people a year early in the Medicaid more...

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On the Mend-Cook County’s Health System is in Recovery

By Communications Staff at October 25, 2012 | 12:12 pm | 0 Comment

Originally published in the October 25, 2012 edition of ChicagoTribune.com. Image courtesy of the Chicago Tribune: One of the highlights of the budget presentation Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle made last week to the Tribune editorial board was an impressively streamlined $868 million spending plan for the health system. In this case, what more...

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President Preckwinkle, Cook County Hospitals Announce Service Improvements at Stroger Hospital

By Communications Staff at October 9, 2012 | 12:42 pm | 1 Comments

Originally published at the Cook County Health & Hosptials Website: On Friday, October 5, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Cook County Health and Hospitals System (CCHHS) CEO Dr. Ramanathan Raju announced significant progress in two key areas relating to patient care at the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, CCHHS’ flagship more...

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President Preckwinkle Leads Groundbreaking at Oak Forest Health Center

By Communications Staff at August 22, 2012 | 12:47 pm | 1 Comments

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle together with Dr. Ramanathan Raju, CEO of the Cook County Health and Hospitals System, local elected officials and dozens of community leaders joined to unveil the first phase of the re-development of the E Building on the Oak Forest Campus as part of the planned transition to the Oak Forest Health Center. The construction more...

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Cook County and CTA Collaborate on Broadband Agreement

By Sebastian James at April 12, 2012 | 3:04 pm | 2 Comments

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and Chicago Transit Authority President Forrest Claypool today announced a collaboration that will advance the technological capability of Stroger Hospital, through new broadband infrastructure, at virtually no cost to taxpayers. The new intergovernmental agreement (IGA) will allow the county to utilize eight available more...

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