“Since 2020, changes in how the program operates have created significant challenges for providers across Illinois. Federally qualified health centers in Illinois have lost at least $60 million because of restrictions,” Moeller said. #centerssquare #pharma
Her background includes expanding patient access, improving clinical operations and developing workforce structures designed to strengthen healthcare delivery. #health #meldaansah #howardbrown
Supporters say the law expands access to reproductive health care for teens, while opponents argue parents should be involved in those decisions. #parentalrights #brithcontrol #centersquare
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McLaughlin said local governments should take advantage of the opportunity to review the program and determine whether they are eligible to file claims.
“Local pharmacies are often one of the most accessible and affordable points of care for working families, seniors, and Medicaid patients — providing medications, vaccinations, and trusted health care services,” Pritzker said in a news release. #pharmacies #distribution #capitolnewsillinois
In 2025, Congress amended the federal eligibility rules for Medicaid with passage of H.R. 1, commonly known as President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” #medicaid #capitolnewsillinois
The institute represents the culmination of Dr. Cloud’s personal and professional journey, shaped by both the loss of her father to dementia and her own decades-long battle with Lupus. #beverly #medical #chicago
Illinois moved from the middle performance tier in 2025 to the highest tier in 2026, joining only 19 other states nationwide to receive the top ranking. #health #ranking #emergency
State officials say the results reflect ongoing efforts to expand vaccine access and provide consistent, science-based guidance to families. #vaccinations #schools