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Tag: Medicaid

Lawmakers hear mixed reviews of new foster care health system

Lawmakers hear mixed reviews of new foster care health system

— October 23, 2020

SPRINGFIELD – Nearly two months after Illinois launched a major change in the way it provides health care to children in foster and adoptive homes, state lawmakers are hearing mixed…

  • Census deadline looms and residents urged to respond

    Census deadline looms and residents urged to respond

    — August 17, 2020

    The U.S. Census Bureau had originally extended the collection deadline through October, but a recent announcement set a final deadline of Sept. 30, a month earlier than expected….

  • Pritzker reflects on first year in office, looks ahead to 2020

    Pritzker reflects on first year in office, looks ahead to 2020

    — January 22, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD – On Jan. 14, 2019, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker was sworn into office. A billionaire businessman from Chicago with no prior experience as an elected official, he took…

  • Pritzker’s veto of Obamacare protection bill survives in Senate

    Pritzker’s veto of Obamacare protection bill survives in Senate

    — November 2, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Senate voted Wednesday, Oct. 30  to sustain Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s veto of a bill that would have prohibited him, or any future governor, from…

  • Report says Medicaid funding shortfalls causing nursing homes to close

    Report says Medicaid funding shortfalls causing nursing homes to close

    — April 24, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Since March 2014, 20 state-licensed skilled-care nursing homes have closed for financial reasons, while many of those continuing to serve the state’s neediest elderly…

  • Lawmakers tout strict limits on ‘prior authorization’ insurance requirements

    Lawmakers tout strict limits on ‘prior authorization’ insurance requirements

    — February 23, 2020

    SPRINGFIELD — A bipartisan group of lawmakers is proposing strict new limits on health insurance policies that require patients to receive “prior authorization” from the company…

  • Leavitt: 2020 New Year’s resolution: The Poverty Diet

    Leavitt: 2020 New Year’s resolution: The Poverty Diet

    — January 7, 2020

    I’m thrilled that we have fixed our $22 trillion national debt by denying profligate $127 monthly food stamp payments. Got ’er done! About $1 billion a year is wasted on Americans…

  • Some lawmakers wary of plan to move foster children into managed care

    Some lawmakers wary of plan to move foster children into managed care

    — September 15, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — The state of Illinois is about to overhaul the way it provides health care to an estimated 74,000 of the state’s most vulnerable children and young adults, and the…

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