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Approximately 3.4 million Illinoisans rely on Medicaid as a lifeline to accessible, necessary health care. But to some ...
Illinois’ program to offer insurance to noncitizen migrants helped hospitals reduce bad debt by nearly $1.5 million per ...
Some providers may need to reduce services, lay off staff or close their doors if Congress enacts major cuts to the ...
Congressional Republicans’ proposed Medicaid work reporting requirements could strip coverage from hundreds of thousands of ...
That’s according to preliminary results of an ongoing study at the University of Chicago that suggests the programs ...
Two state-run healthcare programs that extend Medicaid-like coverage to noncitizens may have provided significant financial ...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued an executive order Wednesday that bars state agencies from collecting and disclosing data about ...
The programs corresponded, at least in part, to a 15% reduction in the amount of bad debt Illinois hospitals incurred each ...
The findings come as Pritzker’s administration is preparing to shut down the larger of the two programs as part of his budget ...
Opposing interests in the health care world are escalating their fight over an Illinois bill targeting the 340B drug discount ...
Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including ad campaigns and vulnerable ...
Pritzker signs EO on autism data Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed an executive order restricting the unauthorized ...