Photo detail

The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System's new Mile Square Health Center, 1220 S. Wood Street offers a wide array of Medical Care and Social Services for the uninsured, including family and pediatric medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, specialty care, imaging and mammography services, urgent care, optometry, mental health services and an onsite medical laboratory, and a sliding fee scale for the underinsured. Residents who live in the nearby area are urged to stop in and sign up for health coverage before the March 31 ACA deadline.

Stories this photo appears in:

Tease photo

Residents Urged to Sign Up Before March 31 ACA Deadline

In light of the March 31 sign up deadline for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance mandate, Dr. Robert Winn, associate vice president for community based practice, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, urges African Americans to take advantage of the opportunity to get covered.