Medicaid is a publicly funded health insurance ... Finally, the new waiver authorizes Illinois to provide specific health-related services to incarcerated individuals for 90 days immediately ...

“Any cuts to Medicaid have the potential to reduce the quality of life for the people we serve,” Berardelli said. “Disability ...

Students covered under Illinois Medicaid plans qualify to waive enrollment in the Northwestern University Student Health Insurance Plan (NU-SHIP). However, waiver applications ... Department of ...

Illinois nursing homes are calling for higher Medicaid rates to prevent closures, citing outdated payments and financial ...

The current Medicaid reimbursement rate for support services reflects the cost of a skilled nursing facility in 2017, even though the cost of living has increased 35%.

The bill requires the Family and Social Services Administration to prepare an annual report on its Medicaid home and community-based care waiver programs ... to a $1 billion funding shortfall ...

Congress has proposed cuts to Medicaid to reduce federal spending. However, this leaves more than 3.4 million Illinoisans at risk of losing coverage. Medicaid covers over 80 million Americans, 3.4 ...

In doing so, he created a sad bit of history: Rauner became the first U.S. governor to initiate publicly funded ... Illinois has ranked among the nation’s bottom ten states for Medicaid services ...

“Medicaid ... services, including Medicaid, the public health insurance program that covers about 3.4 million lower-income people in Illinois. Established in 1965 alongside Medicare, the ...