Illinois is facing a Medicaid funding crisis on numerous fronts, with congressional Republicans now working in committee to ...

Across Illinois, about 70% of days spent in nursing home care are covered by Medicaid, making it the largest insurance payer ...

Potential federal cuts could automatically force hundreds of thousands of residents to lose coverage under a law currently in the books.

The U.S. House’s Energy and Commerce Committee released budget recommendations last week. A preliminary review projects 8.6 ...

House Republican efforts to reduce the cost of Medicaid don’t include provisions that would have cost Illinois billions.

Some Illinois long-term care providers are calling a proposal by fellow providers to introduce a nursing home bed tax “misguided.

The non-profit organization Planned Parenthood estimated Medicaid cuts could cause nearly 30,000 Illinois patients to lose access to healthcare.

That's the biggest one-year reduction in death since the opioid crisis began in the 1990s ... hospitals and recovery clinics ...

Protecting this funding is about compassion, and it’s also about economic stability, public safety and fiscal responsibility. Illinois has come too far in expanding behavioral health care with ...

Most nursing homes rely on Medicaid for around 75% of their budget, according to Ron Nunziato, an official from the trade association Health Care Council of Illinois. At Clinton Manor, 90% of its ...

so do emergency services and health care costs, putting additional strain on public resources. The Build Illinois Homes Tax Credit (HB 1147/SB 62) is a proven, bipartisan solution to this crisis.