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John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer

healthcare policy

OpEd: lllinois patients are paying for flaws in 340B program

Even with major progress on insulin affordability, many people with diabetes struggle under the weight of a costly system.

DPI Criticizes Illinois GOP Ahead of State Party Chair Election

The criticism comes amid reports that Salvi faces two challengers in the upcoming leadership election. #election #dpi

Op-Ed: Letter to the Editor

Expanding a program that allows profits to grow without transparency while  also delivering minimal benefit to patients at the point-of-sale risks worsening those challenges rather than solving them. #drug #oped

EMILY’s List Endorses Donna Miller in Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District Race

EMILY’s List Endorses Donna Miller in Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District Race (Chicago, IL) - Support continues to build for Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller...

Illinois lawmaker warns medical records bill could delay care

During floor debate, bill sponsor state Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, said the measure is designed to shield patients from legal risks in other states. #medical #care #records

Joyce Measure to Expand Mental Health Counseling to Coroners Passes Senate

“Coroners are critical in assisting law enforcement and our judicial system,” Joyce said. “By taking care of these employees we can prevent turnover and burnout.” #mentalhealth #senatebill #patrickjoyce

Preston Measure Expands Speech Therapy Coverage for Stuttering

The proposal would extend coverage to include rehabilitative services, which are often needed by individuals who develop or continue to experience speech challenges later in life. #measure #speech #coverage

Illinois bill would mandate infant allergy coverage, with unclear cost impact

Hills said the measure is designed to eliminate upfront costs for families and encourage early intervention, which some studies suggest can lower the risk of developing lifelong food allergies. #bill #allergy #coverage

Illinois Lawmakers Push Bill to Overhaul School-Based Dental Care Program

Lawmakers and providers argue that the split has led to confusion, overlapping oversight and increased administrative burdens. #dentalcare #bill

End Citizens United Endorses Sen. Robert Peters in Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District Race

Peters has joined End Citizens United’s “Unrig Washington” campaign, which requires candidates to oppose dark money in elections and support a ban on members of Congress trading individual stocks. #endorsement #pac

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