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Raoul, colleagues urge Meta to remove AI ads with misleading weight loss, health claims
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined nearly three dozen colleagues to urge social media company Meta to address the rise in AI-generated ads that promote misleading weight loss and other healthcare claims.
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IDPH adopts state committee recommendation on hepatitis B vaccine
The Department of Public Health said Wednesday it will accept guidance from its vaccine committee to recommend that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine at birth.
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Report finds spike in pediatric behavioral health spending
Roughly 40 percent of all medical expenditures for children go to behavioral healthcare, according to a new report from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
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State committee advises hepatitis B vaccines for all newborns, despite federal guidance
Illinois’ vaccine advisory committee on Tuesday voted to uphold a long-standing recommendation that all newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine at birth.
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Get Covered Illinois extends first open enrollment deadline
Illinois will extend its first open enrollment deadline for residents seeking health insurance, state officials said Tuesday.
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Pritzker defends signing medical aid in dying bill
Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday that he stands by his decision to sign a bill to allow residents near death to medically end their own lives.
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IDPH releases first analysis of alcohol use in Illinois
Illinois officials unveiled Monday what they call their first comprehensive look at how Illinoisans use alcohol and its impact on public health.
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Raoul, colleagues sue over $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for foreign national workers
Attorney General Kwame Raoul and Democratic colleagues sued the Trump administration last week over its plan to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions for foreign national workers, arguing in part that it will only further exacerbate the healthcare workforce crisis.
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Panelists discuss state of rural health in Illinois, opportunities for innovation
Health News Illinois convened a panel of experts this week to get a better picture of the current state of healthcare in rural Illinois, as well as what steps providers and organizations are taking […]
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LatestThe Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation Presents $15,000 Grant to Heartland Health Services to Address Access to Health Care in Peoria and Tazewell Counties
The Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation, in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Illinois (“Molina”), is announcing a $15,000 investment to support the expansion of Heartland Health Services’ Mobile Health Center (MHC). This program elevates Heartland Health Services’ existing programs, enabling them to deliver behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment in addition to their existing primary care services to underserved communities in Peoria and Tazewell counties.
Medicare/Medicaid
Medicaid rolls fall in September
Illinois’ Medicaid managed care rolls fell in September, according to recent data from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
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Hospitals
Lurie Children’s receives $11 million gift to support work in genetics and rare diseases
An $11 million gift will help Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago to launch a new center to improve the research, treatment and diagnosis for children with rare and genetic disorders.
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Health Tech
Review Board approves OSF plan to shift services from Ottawa to Peru
State regulators narrowly approved a proposal on Tuesday to allow OSF HealthCare to end intensive care and obstetrics services at OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center in Ottawa.
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