Chicago's Uptown community to rally to reopen Weiss Memorial Hospital
Doctors, nurses, patients, and community members will urge administrators to act before a federal deadline makes the closure permanent. Lauren Victory reports.
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Doctors, nurses, patients, and community members will urge administrators to act before a federal deadline makes the closure permanent. Lauren Victory reports.
The 17-year-old boy was outside in the 5000 block of North Winthrop Avenue when eight men he didn't know walked up to him and opened fire in his direction, police said.
Police said eight men walked up to the boy, and someone in the group opened fire.
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Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood has closed its emergency department and surgery as it is on the cusp of being kicked off of Medicare and Medicaid.
Weiss Memorial Hospital will be kicked off Medicare and Medicaid programs, and a report suggests it could face closure when it is.
The Department of Health and Human Services is removing Weiss from the federal health care programs, saying the hospital failed to meet its standards of care.
On Friday, doctors, nurses, and staff, along with elected officials, plan to rally and say the hospital is set to close at 7 a.m. The rally will take place outside the Weiss emergency room at 1 p.m.
Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood will be kicked off Medicare and Medicaid programs, and a report suggests it could face closure when it is. Sabrina Franza reports.
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Berwyn Avenue just east of Broadway in the Edgewater neighborhood, to celebrate the reopening.
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Administrators at Chicago's Weiss Memorial Hospital spoke for the first time Wednesday after busted air conditioners forced patients to be transferred for their own safety.
Administrators at Chicago's Weiss Memorial Hospital spoke for the first time Wednesday after busted air conditioners forced patients to be transferred for their own safety. Dave Savini reports.
CBS News Chicago spoke with one family who said the thermostat read 87 degrees in her mom's room at Weiss Memorial Hospital before the woman was transported.
Patients at Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood had to be transported elsewhere with the air conditioning out Tuesday afternoon. Marissa Sulek reports.
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