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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

Gov. Pritzker Visits Springfield Food Pantry Amid Proposed Unprecedented Federal SNAP Cuts

“Trump and House Republicans think tax cuts for the wealthy are more important than feeding our children,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #snap

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

Whistleblower Doctor at Ingalls Hospital in Harvey Says Hospital is in Shambles

The south suburbs of Chicago have been lacking options for quality medical care. #medicalcare

Cook County Commissioner Frank J. Aguilar Encourages Eligible Residents to Apply for Medicaid Redetermination

The public health emergency declaration ended on May 11, 2023, causing Medicaid Continuous Enrollment and other Medicaid flexibilities to end as well. #medicaid

Expected Cost for Illinois’ Noncitizen Health Care Program Grows to $1.1 Billion

Because the individuals are not citizens, the federal government does not match the state’s contributions to the program. #healthcare

Community Health Centers Commend Governor Pritzker for Prioritizing Behavioral Health and the Healthcare Workforce in Joint State of the State and FY2024 Budget Address

Community Health Centers Commend Governor Pritzker for Prioritizing Behavioral Health and the Healthcare Workforce in Joint State of the State and FY2024 Budget Address

Impending Medicaid Changes Could Leave Hundreds of Thousands Uninsured

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that when the continuous enrollment program ends, about 9.5 percent of Medicaid enrollees nationwide, or 8.2 million people, will lose coverage because they are no longer eligible. #medicaid

Gov. Pritzker Announces Medicaid Reimbursement Increases and Expanded Title X Funds for Reproductive Health Care Providers

The $2 million in funds would be in addition to $5.4 million in federal HHS funding and an existing $5.8 million in state funds, for a total budget of $13.2 million.

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