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

Erin Callahan and George Huntley, Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition -
Even with major progress on insulin affordability, many people with diabetes struggle under the weight of a costly system.
Community

Op-Ed: Health Equity Requires More Than Good Intentions: Why 340B Needs Transparency Before Expansion

Silence DoGood -
Op-Ed: Health Equity Requires More Than Good Intentions: Why 340B Needs Transparency Before Expansion - Black women and families in underserved communities face some...
Chicago

CTA Sues Federal Government Over Halted Funding for Red Line Extension, Modernization Projects

Silence DoGood -
“We are fully committed to the success of these projects, and we will take every step necessary to ensure that they move forward,” said CTA Acting President Nora Leerhsen in a statement. #cta #lawsuit #projects
Politics

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

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

Pritzker Launches $50 Million Grant Program for Community Health Centers

Silence DoGood -
Under the program, eligible health care providers may apply for up to $3 million in capital improvement funding to upgrade facilities, expand capacity, or modernize infrastructure. #healthcenters #grant
Chicago

UChicago Medicine to Open Ralph Lauren Center to Expand Cancer Care on South Side, Southland

Silence DoGood -
Cancer remains a leading cause of death on Chicago’s South Side and in the Southland, where social and economic factors contribute to higher cancer rates and poorer outcomes. #uchicago #cancerprevention #soutside
Chicago

Olive-Harvey College Launches Barbering Program for High School Students

Silence DoGood -
The event will include a haircut demonstration by licensed barber instructors and participation from students, faculty and administrators. #barber #students
Health

Illinois Secures $193 Million a Year to Expand Rural Healthcare Access

Silence DoGood -
State officials said the investment will help modernize rural healthcare delivery, expand telehealth and mobile services, and address workforce shortages in underserved areas. #healthcare #funding
Business

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

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

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