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…
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…
SPRINGFIELD — Officials in charge of managing the Illinois Medicaid program told state lawmakers they are focused on improving services and reducing the program’s cost to taxpayers,…
Nurses from Advocate Eureka Hospital and Advocate BroMenn Medical Center descended on the State Capitol in Springfield on April 24 to engage legislators on issues affecting health care…
Illinois is looking to answer what should be a simple question about its Medicaid program. For the first time, Illinois is going to track why people are leaving its Medicaid rolls….
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…
Illinois’ most strapped residents are the one who wind up paying when Medicare fraud takes place, according to Gov. Bruce Rauner. The governor said it is estimated that $1 billion…
Representatives of Illinois nursing homes say problems with Medicaid payments from managed care organizations have created a revolving door of care for patients as frustrated suppliers…
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