If Congress follows through on rolling back Medicaid expansion, 900,000 Illinoisans could lose their health insurance.

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

Indiana no longer is encouraging eligible Hoosiers to enroll in state-subsidized health care programs as part of an effort to reduce how much it spends on Medicaid. Mitch Roob, secretary of the ...

Beyond Tuesday’s Medicaid portal outage, Democrats fear there’s an even greater risk to the federal program that lower-income Illinoisans rely on for health care: a federal budget cut that could lead ...

Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal ...

Illinois and other states were shut out of the Medicaid system Tuesday. The White House confirmed the portal “outage,” but ...

Ultimately, 63% of long-term nursing home stays are covered by Medicaid. Eligibility for Medicaid Medicaid is a federal and state-funded program aimed to provide health care for people on low incomes.

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Applications are now being accepted by the Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) for the 2025 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program. The ICF annually awards scholarships to outstanding high ...

After enhanced federal funding for Medicaid was ended following the pandemic, 9-year-old Landon Booth of Orlando, Fla., who has leukemia, was kicked off the program. Last fall, South Dakota voters ...

ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state continues to grow. Those for separating point to things like high taxes and a ...