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Medicaid rolls dip slightly in February
Apr 24, 2024
Lurie Children’s breaks ground on outpat...
Apr 24, 2024
Pritzker begins statewide tour touting i...
Apr 23, 2024
Senate approves measures clarifying stat...
Apr 23, 2024
Lawmakers seeks answers on how PBMs oper...
Apr 23, 2024
House passes plan on nurse licensure, ot...
Apr 22, 2024
Whitehorn updates lawmakers on 1115 waiv...
Apr 22, 2024
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Underwood continues to push for maternal health research
Apr 24, 2024
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, joined colleagues last week in support of an effort to improve maternal health outcomes.
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Medicaid rolls dip slightly in February
Apr 24, 2024
The state’s Medicaid managed care rolls dropped by nearly 1 percent in February, according to recent data from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
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Lurie Children’s breaks ground on outpatient center in Schaumburg
Apr 24, 2024
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago broke ground Tuesday on an outpatient care center in Schaumburg.
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Pritzker begins statewide tour touting insurance reform
Apr 23, 2024
Gov. JB Pritzker embarked Monday on the first stop of a planned weeklong tour to highlight an effort to reform the insurance sector.
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Senate approves measures clarifying state-based marketplace law, other bills
Apr 23, 2024
The Illinois Senate took action last week on several healthcare bills, including one to clarify state law related to the forthcoming state-based health insurance marketplace.
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Lawmakers seeks answers on how PBMs operate in Illinois
Apr 23, 2024
A House committee heard testimony Monday on the role of pharmacy benefit managers in Illinois and possible steps to further regulate the industry.
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House passes plan on nurse licensure, other bills
Apr 22, 2024
The Illinois House approved several healthcare proposals ahead of the chamber's Friday deadline to pass bills to the Senate.
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Whitehorn updates lawmakers on 1115 waiver status
Apr 22, 2024
Department of Healthcare and Family Services Director Elizabeth Whitehorn told lawmakers last week they hope to receive federal approval of the state’s 1115 waiver targeting the social determinants of health and behavioral health by this summer.
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Panelists discuss steps to address Illinois’ maternal health crisis
Apr 19, 2024
Health News Illinois convened a panel of experts this week to discuss steps they are taking to address the maternal health crisis in Illinois.
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LatestIDPH’s Healthy Illinois Survey gets underway
by Ryan Voyles | Apr 18, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced the start of the 2024 Healthy Illinois Survey, a statewide effort to compile essential data on the current state of health and wellness and areas where public health can be improved.
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OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute welcomes first proton therapy patient
by Ryan Voyles | Apr 1, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
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Cook County Department of Public Health unveils graphic novel campaign
by Ryan Voyles | Mar 28, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
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Lawmakers discuss role of AI in healthcare
Mar 14, 2024
State lawmakers took a "first step" Wednesday evening to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare — and whether regulations need to be put in place.
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