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Gov. Mike Braun signed a whopping 56 bills into law Friday, including measures setting contentious work requirements for ...
Medicaid cuts pose far-reaching implications for individuals, health care providers, state and county budgets, and overall ...
The date will also be the end of CAP’s Medicaid and senior transportation services, Kerby added. Kerby said reapplying to the grants’ applications required the organization to come up with ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — With National Workzone Awareness Week approaching, Illinois transportation and law enforcement officials are teaming up to keep people informed about work zone safety.
It was passed in the Illinois Senate and is heading to the House for review. It is another major step in the fight to change Illinois law and put an end to squatting, which is an issue the ABC7 I ...
Your device does not support the audio. SPRINGFIELD - As Medicaid marks its 60th anniversary in April, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is celebrating the program ...
Nursing home industry officials are urging Illinois lawmakers to increase the rates they receive from the state’s Medicaid system ... into nursing homes in the form of incentives for them ...
Koehler said the reimbursement increase can be accomplished without straining state resources. The increase would be paid for, he said, through the state’s nursing home bed tax — a tax levied on each ...
“We need a stable and more sustainable Medicaid system so that our seniors across Illinois can count on the access to long-term care that they so desperately deserve.” Hammond said reimbursement rates ...