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Change to immigrant health care programs in Illinois will cause up to 6,000 to lose benefits
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Thousands of non-U.S. citizens living in Illinois will no longer receive...
Medicaid customers to update addresses this summer
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 15—SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is launching a summer campaign urging people who use Medicaid to update their addresses to avoid losing ...
Meet Prescott Paulin, 96th House District GOP candidate for Illinois
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: Early voting for the June 28 primary started May 19. The State Journal-Register asked...
Illinois benefits web portal breached, state to provide assistance to those affected
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo state agencies will provide credit monitoring and a hotline for people to register complaints...
Illinois will pause enrollment in health care program for immigrant seniors
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGov. JB Pritzker’s administration will pause enrollment in a state-funded health care program for certain immigrants aged 65 and older beginning Nov. 6 – the fulfillment of a previously announced ...
Litchfield man’s struggle to receive medical attention
KTVI via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDaniel Spratt of Litchfield, Illinois, feels cast aside because he weighs more than 600 pounds and desperately needs medical attention. He's been bedridden since August 2023, when he fell and broke his leg.
Carle Foundation among 6 chosen for program
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 7—SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services has chosen six health care collaboratives for the State Fiscal Year 2023 cycle of the Healthcare Transformation ...
Pritzker signs bill to provide $700 million annually for nursing home staffing
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Tuesday that will pump an additional $700 million annually into Medicaid-funded nursing homes, provided they use that money to increase staff and wages in ...
Illinois expands health care coverage for immigrant adults
Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 16—SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services is expanding the Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program to now provide health care coverage to undocumented ...
Copays take effect for non citizen health care programs
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) – Non citizens enrolled in health care programs will have to start paying copays. Governor J.B. Pritzker announced the rule change, which took effect Thursday, back ...
