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IDPH: RSV rates remain low heading into spring
Mar 18, 2024
Illinois’ rate of coronavirus and other respiratory viruses remains low, the Department of Public Health said Friday.
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HFS anticipates $13.1 million cost savings from redeterminations of enrollees in Medicaid-like programs for undocumented adults
Mar 18, 2024
Illinois will save just over $13 million from the coming eligibility verifications of those enrolled in programs that provide Medicaid-like coverage for undocumented adults, the Department of Healthcare and Family Services said last week.
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Medicaid rolls drop slightly in December
Mar 18, 2024
The state’s Medicaid managed care rolls dropped by just over 0.3 percent in December, according to recent data from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
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UChicago Medicine nurses ratify four-year contract
Mar 18, 2024
Nurses at the University of Chicago Medical Center have ratified a four-year contract that they say will help the provider better recruit and retain experienced nurses.
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On the record with Advocate Health Care President Dia Nichols
Mar 15, 2024
Roughly six months after taking over as president of the Illinois division of Advocate Health, Dia Nichols said he's still taking it all in.
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Illinois starts to quarantine migrant families exposed to measles at Chicago hotel
Mar 15, 2024
Asylum seekers exposed to recent measles cases at a Chicago-run shelter are being quarantined in a hotel for temporary shelter, state agencies said Thursday.
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House committee approves plans tackling administrative burdens facing behavioral health workforce, network adequacy
Mar 15, 2024
A workgroup would explore ways to reduce burdens facing the behavioral health workforce under a plan approved Thursday by a House committee.
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Lurie Children’s starts to reactivate patient portal
Mar 15, 2024
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago said Thursday it has begun to reactive its patient portal.
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LatestMolina Healthcare of Illinois donates $250K to Chicago’s South Side Birth Center in support of maternal and infant health equity
by Ryan Voyles | Mar 12, 2024 | Press Releases | 0
Molina Healthcare of Illinois (“Molina”), in collaboration with The MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), donated $250,000 to the Chicago South Side Birth Center (CSSBC) in support of its facility that will open in 2025, and to provide resources to improve access to maternal health care for Illinois residents.
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BCBSIL accepting applications for $3 million in Blue Impact grants
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Illinois Democrats will bring reproductive health leaders to State of the Union
Mar 7, 2024
Several Illinois Democrats have invited health leaders to Thursday’s State of the Union address to highlight the importance of reproductive healthcare and access to in vitro fertilization.
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Lawmakers discuss role of AI in healthcare
Mar 14, 2024
State lawmakers took a "first step" Wednesday evening to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare — and whether regulations need to be put in place.
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