Without changes to the federal law or more state funding, cuts to the provider tax program in Illinois will cost the state $2.8 billion a year by 2031.
The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...
The “sanctuary” state of Illinois allocated more money in its 2025 budget to cover free healthcare for illegal immigrants ...
Health insurance is expected to spike as those subsidies expire at year’s end. This comes as Illinois is launching its own ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Better Government Association is investigating one of Illinois' largest expenses -- the Medicaid health program. There are three million Medicaid Recipients in Illinois, including ...
Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski of Illinois' 13th District will hold a media availability on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the Decatur ...
With Medicaid cutbacks on the horizon, millions in the U.S. are expected to go uninsured. In the Mississippi Delta region — ...
WASHINGTON Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) led all Democratic ...
Chicago-based nonprofit Envision Unlimited will be hosting a grand opening for its Springfield community mental health center ...
Senator Chuck Schumer’s claim that no tax dollars are used to subsidize health insurance for unauthorized migrants is ...
Planned Parenthood clinics in Wisconsin will halt abortions Oct. 1. Trump's tax and spending law includes a provision barring abortion providers from receiving Medicaid reimbursements.