Illinois lawmakers passed a Medicaid omnibus bill that extends coverage to noncitizens with pending applications for asylum ...

A new bill in Illinois targets pharmacy benefit managers to lower drug costs and support small pharmacies statewide.

Illinois lawmakers pass slimmed-down Medicaid bill amid budget limits and debate over immigrant health coverage.

Would the medical care be covered by his insurance? He and his partner didn’t get any answers as forms were thrust upon him to sign to get him into an emergency appendectomy, a surgery that removes an ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is escalating his war on institutions he says are influenced by pharmaceutical companies.

Experts say it’s no surprise that UnitedHealthcare often ends up in the crosshairs of public and political scrutiny, as it’s the nation’s largest insurer.

Planned Parenthood warns of potential health center closures if Congress defunds Medicaid. In Illinois, nearly 30,000 Planned Parenthood patients rely on Medicaid for essential healthcare services.

An increasing number of Americans live in pharmacy deserts ... Congress needs to take action with the two biggest programs in pharmacy: Medicare and Medicaid, Hoey said. “The Medicare program, the ...

Amid potential cuts to Medicaid ... some Illinois lawmakers, advocates and medical practitioners are pushing to protect access to a federal program that discounts prescription drugs in what ...

The VeggieRx group included a nonrandom sample of all patients who filled at least one VeggieRx prescription ... Medicaid, Medicare, self-pay or uninsured, or unknown), and number of clinic ...

The for-profit insurance companies running Illinois Medicaid collected hundreds of millions of dollars in extra profits during the COVID-19 pandemic — much of it for services never provided to ...

These disparities were most pronounced in Chicago, Illinois ... that encourage pharmacies to locate in pharmacy deserts, including increases to Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement rates for ...