Personal data of Illinois Medicaid enrollees, including immigration status, has been transferred to the Department of ...

Alleging the Trump administration wants to take health care away from people, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker this week signed a ...

In addition to the impact to people on Medicaid and Affordable Care Act policies, the blow to hospital and other provider ...

The Governor’s office announced Monday that JB Pritzker signed a variety of bills, ranging from an expedited FOID card ...

“This is not a prescription drug affordability bill,” said Lori Reimers, lobbyist for the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association. “Costs will rise. When you give more money to pharmacies, when you ...

A back of the envelope calculation shows that would work out to about $24.4 billion in federal Medicaid cuts for Illinois, or about $2.7 billion a year on average, although the cuts are backloaded.

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.

It’s unclear exactly how much federal money Illinois could lose under the current proposals, but a number of the provisions would directly affect Medicaid funding in Illinois. The bill includes ...

Illinois is facing a Medicaid funding crisis on numerous fronts, with congressional Republicans now working in committee to solidify as much as $880 billion in cuts that a Washington think tank ...

The latest congressional budget slashes Medicaid dollars that are crucial to saving lives in Illinois. Congress’ proposed cuts to Medicaid would devastate communities across our state.

Potential cuts to Medicaid could significantly impact Illinois residents who rely on the program for healthcare and support services. Over 3.4 million Illinoisans, or one-quarter of the state's ...