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Howard Brown Health Launching New Sexual Care Screening Site at Chicago Public Library – South Shore Branch

Located in a neighborhood with some of Chicago’s highest rates of HIV diagnoses and diabetes, the South Shore site expands access to early detection and affirming care in a trusted community setting. #medical

Amid uncertainty in Washington, Illinois lawmakers pass slimmed-down Medicaid package

Known as the Medicaid omnibus bill, it sometimes includes bold components, like a 2021 initiative that made millions of dollars available to local communities to help them plan and design their own health care delivery systems. #medicaid

IL Freedom Caucus: Devaluing of Human Life Continues in Springfield

Our doctors take an oath to heal, to save lives and not to end them. This isn't health care. This is a profound betrayal. #humanlife

Terminally Ill Illinoisians, Advocates Praise House for Passing End-of-Life Options Act

“We are very excited and we look forward to working with the legislators in the Senate to pass this important bill and deliver it to Governor Pritzker’s desk for his signature.” #act

Illinois General Assembly passes bills aimed at helping mothers

The bill only applies to certified nurse midwives, who must be a licensed advanced practice registered nurse, or APRN, and have at least a graduate degree in midwifery. #mothers

Better Medicare Alliance Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Streamline Prior Authorization for Seniors

"The changes put forth in this legislation are long overdue and will help ensure seniors can get the care they need without delay,” said Mary Beth Donahue, President and CEO of Better Medicare Alliance. #seniors

Op-Ed: The MFN Rule Threatens Our Communities, Our Pharmacies, and Our Health Equity

Instead, we call for thoughtful, equitable solutions that support—not sacrifice—the pillars of health and economic well-being in underserved communities. #MFN

Meyers-Martin Speaks to Bernie Mac Sarcoidosis Foundation, Highlights Efforts to Promote Treatment of Deadly Condition

“Sarcoidosis is a serious illness that disproportionately affects the Black community and can lead to life-changing, or even deadly, complications,” Meyers-Martin said. #treatment

IDPH Updates School Vaccination Coverage Dashboard with Data From 2024-25 School Year

“Providing Illinois residents with access to real-time data to guide their medical decision-making is a critical IDPH priority,” said IDPH Director Dr. Sameer Vohra.  #vaccinations

“Promise of Hope” fashion show celebrates legendary career of Cancer physician while highlighting patient care and latest fashions

Ms. Cannon will share her amazing story of healing and hope to highlight an event that celebrates cancer patients, their care-givers and service providers who deliver a menu of services throughout the Southland at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial. #cancer

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