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Tag: healthcare

Pritzker acts to freeze noncitizen health care enrollment

Pritzker acts to freeze noncitizen health care enrollment

— June 22, 2023

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration wasted no time last week in exercising new authority granted by lawmakers to limit the number of enrollees in a pair of state-funded…

  • Expected cost for Illinois’ noncitizen health care program grows to $1.1 billion

    Expected cost for Illinois’ noncitizen health care program grows to $1.1 billion

    — May 5, 2023

    SPRINGFIELD – The estimated cost for Illinois to continue providing health care coverage to noncitizens who are otherwise ineligible for Medicaid benefits has been revised upward…

  • Spending on health care for noncitizens adds to state budget pressures

    Spending on health care for noncitizens adds to state budget pressures

    — April 24, 2023

    SPRINGFIELD – The state estimates an expansion of state-sponsored health care to individuals who are ineligible for Medicaid based on their citizenship status is expected to cost…

  • GOOD HEALTH: NAC supplement helps curb cravings to smoke

    GOOD HEALTH: NAC supplement helps curb cravings to smoke

    — March 13, 2023

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I’d like to have your thoughts on what value the NAC supplement may have in reducing cravings for marijuana or nicotine? I’m 73 and have been smoking marijuana daily…

  • Understanding hospice care

    Understanding hospice care

    — February 23, 2023

      The recent news that former President Jimmy Carter has transitioned to hospice has generated interest in this level of care. Hospice is specialized medical care for people who…

  • Medicaid recipients need to check on reapplying for eligibility

    Medicaid recipients need to check on reapplying for eligibility

    — May 1, 2023

    SPRINGFIELD – Medicaid recipients in Illinois should be on the lookout for correspondence from the state regarding their coverage as the normal renewal process resumes for the first…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Patient with risk of breast cancer questions safety of yearly MRI

    GOOD HEALTH: Patient with risk of breast cancer questions safety of yearly MRI

    — April 23, 2023

    DEAR DR. ROACH: Due to a slight genetic risk of breast cancer (my Tyrer-Cuzick Model score was 20.6 percent), my doctor wants me to get breast MRIs with contrast annually. I am concerned…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Statins and thiazides acutely increase blood sugar, risk of diabetes

    GOOD HEALTH: Statins and thiazides acutely increase blood sugar, risk of diabetes

    — February 26, 2023

    DEAR DR. ROACH: My question regards the results of my fasting glucose tests for the past couple of years. I am 81 and weigh around 150 pounds. The medications I am taking concern me,…

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