Expansions to Medicaid because of the Affordable Care Act and COVID-19 have increased the program in Illinois as Congress ...

Four health plans have been selected to institute a new contract changing the way beneficiaries who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid can receive managed care. The Illinois Department of ...

Congress has proposed cuts to Medicaid to reduce federal spending. However, this leaves more than 3.4 million Illinoisans at ...

Federal layoffs could disrupt the wind-down process for complicated pay models covering dually eligible beneficiaries.

This Forefront article summarizes the current state of policy issues relevant to advancing accountable care in the safety net ...

About 3.9 million Illinoisans are enrolled in Medicaid. Of that total, 44% of Medicaid recipients are children, 9% are ...

But Illinois has a “trigger” law saying the state will end its participation in the Medicaid expansion program if the federal match dips below 90%. Illinois is one of 12 states that passed ...

But he doesn’t make enough money as a manager at a rental car agency to pay for private health insurance or to ... than 3.4 million people in Illinois on Medicaid — more than one-quarter ...

“Medicaid stays or goes as the program that we’ve know it right now.” Chapman was among nearly a dozen people who spoke Wednesday to an Illinois House budget committee that oversees spending ...

Touchette Regional Hospital relies on Medicaid for as much as 78% of its revenue — more than any other local hospital.

Inman was one of several Medicaid recipients, hospital executives, insurance industry officials and mental and behavioral health advocates who testified before an Illinois House budget committee ...