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Local health care providers monitoring for COVID-19 omicron …

WebPublished: Nov. 29, 2021 at 3:17 PM PST. QUINCY (WGEM) - The Adams County Health Department and local health care providers are monitoring developments with the …

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IDPH provides $10 million to Illinois community health workers

WebIDPH provides $10 million to Illinois community health workers expanding mission. The Illinois Pandemic Health Navigator program received $10 million from the …

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Local health experts recommend new mammogram age change

WebQUINCY (WGEM) - As treatment for breast cancer continues to improve, death rates have fallen. But, despite this breast cancer remains the second most …

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New Illinois COVID-19 disaster declaration, executive order as

WebSPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - A new COVID-19 disaster declaration and executive order took effect for Illinois on Friday. Gov. JB Pritzker filed the executive …

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IL House passes bill reforming parts of health insurance industry, a

WebIt would also ban prior authorization for in-person mental health treatment for the first 72 hours. “One of the major changes that we’re making with this bill is ensuring …

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Gov. Pritzker touts proposed health insurance reforms in Illinois

WebBy Max Cotton. Published: Mar. 14, 2024 at 5:29 AM PDT. SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker discussed legislation Wednesday that would change …

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Gov. Pritzker ends week-long tour touting health insurance reform …

WebCHICAGO (WGEM) - With less than a month remaining in the 2024 Illinois legislative session, Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed health insurance overhaul headlines a …

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Blessing brings back mask rules following rise in illnesses

WebGeo resource failed to load. QUINCY (WGEM) - Starting Monday, masks will be back at all Blessing Health facilities. Blessing announced Thursday that beginning …

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Scott County Nursing Center to offer physical checkups

WebThe Scott County Health Department will offer physicals and vaccinations together on July 12 and 14. There are still available slots. Illinois residents can call the …

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Illinois House committee passes Gov. Pritzker’s proposed health

WebSPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed health insurance reforms are one step closer to becoming law. The state House Human …

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National Alliance on Mental Illness comes to Adams and Brown …

WebQUINCY (WGEM) - More than half of adults living in the U.S. with a mental health illness don’t receive care, according to the National Alliance on Mental Health. …

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Blessing Hospital program brings hospital-level care to patients’ …

WebQUINCY (WGEM) - A new program has come to Blessing Health System that expands the ability for patients to receive hospital-level quality care from home. …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service

Web(AP) - Walmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service as the retail giant has struggled to find success with the offerings. Walmart, which launched its health …

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Lawmakers push to re-establish Keokuk hospital

WebPublished: Oct. 7, 2022 at 9:50 AM PDT. QUINCY (WGEM) - Senator Chuck Grassley and Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks are pushing to re-establish Blessing Health …

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Organic walnuts sold in natural food stores tied to dangerous E.

Web(AP) - At least a dozen people in California and Washington have been sickened with E. coli food poisoning linked to organic walnuts sold in bulk in 19 states, …

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Keokuk city officials hopeful for hospital reopening before next …

WebPublished: Sep. 19, 2023 at 3:36 PM PDT. KEOKUK (WGEM) - Work continues to reopen the former Blessing Health Keokuk hospital after the Michigan-based company called …

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Juveniles arrested after string of car burglaries and thefts in Adams

WebADAMS COUNTY, Ill. (WGEM) - According to the Adams County Sheriff’s Department about 15 car burglaries or thefts have been reported over the past two …

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Missouri lieutenant governor visits Hannibal to discuss rural

WebHANNIBAL (WGEM) - Missouri Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe visited the Hannibal Regional Healthcare System Friday evening to discuss rural healthcare and …

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Hannibal High School seniors celebrate Decision Day

WebHANNIBAL (WGEM) - Hannibal High School seniors are counting down the days to summer and that count is now down to 12 days. Wednesday afternoon Hannibal …

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Insight signs letter of intent to acquire shuttered Keokuk Area

WebKEOKUK (WGEM) - The City of Keokuk reported Thursday that Blessing Health System has signed a letter of intent with Insight to acquire the former Keokuk …

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Blessing is offering two free screenings

WebQUINCY (WGEM) - Blessing Health System announced Monday they are now taking reservations for free diabetes and cholesterol screenings. On Thursday, June …

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Blessing Health System names next president and CEO

WebBy Anna Brandon and Shaqaille McCamick. Published: Feb. 16, 2023 at 7:49 AM PST. QUINCY (WGEM) - Blessing Health System named the next president and …

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Fowler, Illinois, man charged with sexual abuse of a juvenile

WebQUINCY (WGEM) - A Fowler, Illinois, man was charged Monday with criminal sexual abuse and solicitation of a sexual act, according to police. The Adams County …

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