Across Illinois, about 70% of days spent in nursing home care are covered by Medicaid, making it the largest insurance payer ...

M.J. Kellner’s royal blue and golden yellow semitrucks are a common sight throughout central Illinois. Every week, the ...

The U.S. House’s Energy and Commerce Committee released budget recommendations last week. A preliminary review projects 8.6 million Americans would lose Medicaid coverage during the coming decade, ...

Leaders from four of the nation’s largest Catholic health systems — Ascension, Trinity Health, Providence and SSM Health — are sounding the alarm on proposed changes to Medicaid and the ACA ...

The World Health Organization on Monday opened its annual meeting of government ministers and other top envoys facing one of ...

Illinois is facing a Medicaid funding crisis on numerous fronts, with congressional Republicans now working in committee to ...

The CDC has been collecting comparable data for 45 years. The previous largest one-year drop was 4% in 2018, according to the ...

House Republican efforts to reduce the cost of Medicaid don’t include provisions that would have cost Illinois billions.

That's the biggest one-year reduction in death since the opioid crisis began in the 1990s ... hospitals and recovery clinics ...

They used that money to fund programs like online learning academies and mental health services ... pass levies to supplement inadequate state funding. Their larger property tax bases mean ...

The state receives over $3 billion in Medicaid funding for nursing homes in Michigan, with roughly 60% of nursing home residents relying on Medicaid for their healthcare coverage. If Medicaid were ...

According to the poll, released Thursday, three quarters of the public say they broadly oppose major federal funding cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security. Just about 55 percent of ...