Alongside her team, the independent drugstore owner and pharmacist fills prescriptions and paperwork. It’s a routine she’s ...

But legislators have also been making changes. In January, an Illinois law went into effect forbidding credit bureaus from factoring in medical debt in credit reports and scores. That follows a policy ...

With the rising costs of health care, Illinois pushes bill to lower prescription costs and protect patients. SPRINGFIELD — ...

The Illinois House passed a plan Thursday night to allow anyone dying of a terminal illness within six months to have the ...

Medical billing errors are a common problem that ... on the news you need to know with the Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. Illinois’ Fair Patient Billing Act is clear: Patients must be notified ...

The bill would legalize the use of prescription drugs that aid in dying, what’s commonly referred to as physician-assisted suicide.

The Protect Illinoisans from Unfair Medical Debt bill (the Bill ... Accordingly, under the Billing Act the Illinois Attorney General remains empowered to investigate complaints of noncompliance ...

Proposed Illinois legislation aimed at reducing medical debt by requiring hospitals ... Illinois lawmakers are proposing to amend the Fair Patient Billing Act by requiring each Illinois hospital ...

The appointment was at a family medicine practice run by University of Illinois ... by the medical provider and captured on the bill. There’s still confusion about such billing matters 15 ...