Yearly Archives: 2012
Community Groups Put Rush Medical Center on Notice
Last Friday, fifty uninsured individuals and taxpayers, went to Rush University Medical Center’s new tower to denounce the hospital’s poor charity care record compared to the value of its tax… Read more
Chicago-Area Allergists Offer Free Screenings
The unseasonably warm weather is making this early spring season difficult for millions of Americans who suffer from asthma and allergies. To help adults and children who experience symptoms find… Read more
Illinois Maternal and Child Health Coalition, Public Health Organizations Partner to Spread the Importance of Immunizations
As whooping cough outbreaks continue to spread across Illinois, the Illinois Maternal and Child Health Coalition has partnered with the Chicago Department of Public Health to raise awareness of the… Read more
McDonald’s Supports American Diabetes Association Expo
McDonald’s Owner Operators of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana (MOCNI) returned as a sponsor at the 2012 American Diabetes Association Expo, Saturday, April 14. The MOCNI featured high impact Zumba workouts… Read more
Mount Sinai Revela su Proyecto Más Reciente
Mount Sinai, junto con BlueCross BlueShield de Illinois, invita al público a un evento especial para lanzar el Lawndale Diabaetes Project, un programa para mejorar la salud de los residentes… Read more
And They Lived Happily Ever After
By: Daniel Nardini It seems that the United States is not the only country in North America with a lack of oversight of its immigration system. Back in 2011, Canada… Read more
Grupos Comunitarios Ponen Sobre Aviso a Rush Medical Center
El pasado viernes, cincuenta personas y contribuyentes sin seguro acudieron al Centro Médico de la Universidad Rush, para denunciar el bajo récord de atención de beneficiencia del hospital, comparado con… Read more
Dutch Double Cross
By: Daniel Nardini During the war for Indonesian independence from 1945-1949, Dutch colonial soldiers committed terrible atrocities against the Indonesian people. One atrocity in particular, the massacre of 150 men… Read more
Using Undocumented for Slave Labor
By: Daniel Nardini One of the saddest chapters of the immigration debate is how the U.S. government treats those in detention. It is bad enough that those in detention have… Read more
The OAS Falls Apart
By: Daniel Nardini Three things have happened that have virtually destroyed the credibility of the Organization of the American States (OAS). First, the issue of Cuba came up time and… Read more »