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The Clinton County resident sent a letter to President Donald Trump and members of Congress, saying Republican budget ...
Around 32,000 noncitizens in Illinois will lose coverage unless legislators decide to continue funding the initiative that ...
SPRINGFIELD - As Medicaid marks its 60th anniversary in April, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is celebrating the program’s ...
Potential cuts to Medicaid could significantly impact Illinois residents who rely ... Home and Community Based Services, like the funding Rebekah receives, are particularly vulnerable in the ...
Dave Sharar, CEO of Chestnut Health Systems in Bloomington, and Mark Ishaug, CEO of Thresholds in Chicago, urge Illinois lawmakers and the public to push back against cuts to Medicaid.
Evans agreed. “Disability services in Illinois are primarily exclusively funded through Medicaid,” he said. “There’s no private pay, there’s very little to no Medicare. It’s all ...
Thousands of Midwesterners obtained health insurance through the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion. A federal work ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to provide $2.8 billion to close the budget hole in the state's Medicaid ...
The proposed legislation would give each facility nine years’ worth of inflation adjustment to the support services ... tax levied on each Medicaid-funded resident day in Illinois nursing ...
In Illinois ... doesn't have the capacity to backfill services funded by the federal government, officials said. More than half the state's Medicaid funding comes from the federal government.
With the GOP-led House advancing a budget resolution this month, key committees are now tasked with writing legislation that ...
The Trump administration shut off federal funding through Medicaid ... In 2005, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services began green-lighting Medicaid waivers for “designated state health ...