Cook County Health and Hospital System Creates The Tiniest Listing

In Chicago, 1 in every 10 babies is born premature. These babies must spend the first days, weeks and sometimes months of their lives inside an incubator.A single night’s stay can cost nearly $4000. More than half of premature births in the United States are covered by Medicaid, which doesn’t always cover the full cost of care, and hospitals do not receive additional funding for specialized NICU equipment, leaving hospitals to raise this money themselves. To help support Chicago’s tiniest community members, Cook County Health & Hospital Systems (CCHHS) created…

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