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A group of Illinois lawmakers and health care advocates want the state to more equitably provide money for low income hospital patients.
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Illinois state representatives from both sides of the aisle came to Northern Illinois University this week. They fielded student questions, debated state…
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For some people, going to the dentist can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, regular dental treatment keeps teeth healthy. But at the same time, the…
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John Perryman is a pediatrician with Mercyhealth in Roscoe. He sees patients struggling to afford medications. Some families, he says, disappear for…
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State Senator Scott Bennett says he hopes lawmakers override the governor’s amendatory veto of a bill he co-sponsored to speed up the processing of…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law that gives families of extremely ill children more flexibility in health care. The Republican's action Monday affects…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law that gives families of extremely ill children more flexibility in health care. The Republican's action affects children…
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Three million Illinois Medicaid users will soon have more access to mental health and substance abuse treatments. Officials in Washington, D.C., OK’d a…
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A pharmacist in central Illinois says that HealthChoice Illinois—a recently expanded Illinois’ Medicaid program—includes cuts in reimbursement rates that…
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Illinois Medicaid officials say they're reviewing new federal guidelines that would let states require "able-bodied" Medicaid recipients to work.The…