Here's what to do when your health insurance requires prior authorization for a treatment
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe process is typically needed for medications and services with high costs or limited safety and...
Illinois' Public Health Emergency for COVID to Lift Later This Spring, Pritzker Announces
NBC Chicago· 4 days agoIllinois will be joining the federal government in ending public health emergencies related to the...
Emailing error causes former Blue Cross Blue Shield customers to receive claims
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMany former customers of Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) health plans woke up on Friday to discover...
Some Illinois residents poised to lose Medicaid coverage after Covid protections end
FOX News Chicago· 1 day agoAbout 700,000 Illinois residents are estimated to lose Medicaid coverage starting this summer....
Tests, health care, student loans: What happens in Illinois and U.S. when COVID-19 emergency ends
Daily Herald· 5 days agoThe declaration of a COVID-19 public health emergency three years ago changed the lives of millions...
Hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans could lose Medicaid coverage this year
Crain s Chicago Business· 2 days ago“The truth is, nobody knows for sure how many people will lose Medicaid benefits,” says Sergio...
United Center concession workers will vote on strike
Crain s Chicago Business· 5 days agoMurray said workers are seeking a "comfortable" wage increase, health insurance for all workers and pension plans. According to the Chicago Tribune, the...
While Ron DeSantis Is Fighting Culture Wars, Millions Of Floridians Are Losing Their Health Care
The Huffington Post· 5 days agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis keeps making news with his self-described campaign to fight “woke”...
Teamsters across Iowa reach three-year agreement with Aramark over working standards
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoTeamster members employed by Aramark Uniform Services reached a three-year agreement with their employer over wages and health care costs, staving off a potential strike across the Midwest.
Commercial-News Editorial: New resource to help students stay healthy
The Danville Commercial-News· 5 days agoStudents at Danville High School can now take advantage of a much more convenient source for health care. Danville School District 118 officials announced the Southern Illinois Healthcare clinic ...