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Report: Illinois could lose 67,000 jobs due to federal healthcare cuts
Illinois could lose up to 67,000 jobs due to the cuts to the Medicaid program and other federal changes to the healthcare system, according to recent data from the Commonwealth Fund.
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Feds move to drop charges against two individuals tied to fraud at Loretto Hospital
Federal prosecutors moved Thursday evening to drop charges against two defendants in their larger prosecution related to a $300 million fraud case against officials at Loretto Hospital in Chicago.
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Disability, patient advocacy groups sue to block Illinois’ medical aid in dying law
A federal lawsuit filed Thursday by disability and patient advocacy groups seeks to block an Illinois law to allow residents near death to medically end their own lives.
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Raoul charges Chicago dentist, employee with Medicaid fraud
A Chicago dentist and their office employee have been charged with defrauding Illinois out of more than $100,000 in Medicaid fraud, Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Wednesday.
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Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute receives $3 million for research on fertility, hormone preservation
Researchers at Stanley Manne Children’s Research Institute at Lurie Children’s have received $3 million to support research in fertility and hormone preservation.
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Report: Illinois ranks 20th for child well-being
Illinois ranks 20th nationally for child well-being, according to a report released this week from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
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National AIDS group sues Chicago over funding for HIV-prevention
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has sued the city of Chicago over accusations that its health department defunded organizations that provide care to those living with HIV.
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UIC, UI Health receive $9 million in federal funds for telesurgery
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago are set to receive $9 million in federal funds to study the viability of telesurgery for the treatment of combat soldiers, as well as those in rural communities.
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Panelists weigh in on the state of men’s health
Health News Illinois convened a panel of experts to discuss the state of men’s health, including the unique challenges and stigmas related to preventative care, and the rising focus on behavioral health challenges among that population.
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LatestThe MolinaCares Accord Presents $95,000 to March of Dimes in Support
The MolinaCares Accord, in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Illinois (“Molina”), announced a $95,000 grant to support March of Dimes’ Doula-Hospital Integration Program (D-HIP) in Chicago.
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House approves expansion of coverage for hormonal menopause treatment
A plan that expands insurance coverage for hormonal menopause treatment heads to Gov. JB Pritzker after being passed in the final hours of the spring legislative session.
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Illinois receives over $69 million in federal funds to support health centers, university programs
Twenty-eight health centers and organizations are set to receive just over $69 million in federal grants, Illinois’ two senators said this week.
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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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