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New law looks to support mental health services for veterans
A recently signed law seeks to improve the ability for Illinois veterans to access preliminary clinical drug trials that might offer significant mental health benefits.
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Medicaid rolls see growth in May
Illinois’ Medicaid managed care enrollment grew slightly in May, according to recent data from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services.
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Study: Gaps remain in emergency care for children in mental health crises
Though Illinois hospitals have made progress in caring for children who report to emergency departments with mental health crises, challenges remain around limited access to specialists and long waits for psychiatric care, according to a new study from researchers at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago.
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Panelists discuss state of maternal health, boosting doula workforce and addressing disparities
Health News Illinois convened a panel of experts this week to discuss the efforts to expand doula care services in the state.
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Panelists highlight efforts to expand doula services, improve maternal healthcare
Health organizations are taking more steps to expand access to doula services, with the goal of improving maternal health outcomes, panelists said during a virtual Health News Illinois event Wednesday.
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Illinois part of $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals to settle price-fixing allegations
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and nearly four dozen colleagues announced a $29.6 million settlement on Wednesday with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals to resolve allegations that it engaged in a price-fixing scheme for generic prescription drugs.
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State launches Medicaid coverage for licensed certified professional midwife services
Illinois has launched licensed certified professional midwife services for the state’s Medicaid customers.
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OSF HealthCare brings first-in-state neurosurgical technology to Peoria hospital
OSF HealthCare said they have installed Illinois' first AI-powered neurosurgical systems at its Peoria hospital.
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Second Story Ranch receives $2 million in state funds to support addiction recovery horse ranch
Among the provisions in the recently signed state spending package was a $2 million earmark for the Crete-based Second Story Ranch.
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LatestVillage of Glenwood, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, and National Fitness Campaign Provide Free Fitness for Everyone in Glenwood
The Village of Glenwood, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, and National Fitness Campaignexternal link, today announced a partnership to bring an outdoor Fitness Court and digital wellness programming to The Village of Glenwood. The Fitness Court, located at Arquilla Park, 225 Park Drive, Glenwood, will open July 25th at 10:00 a.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Marketplace health plans set for another double-digit increase
Health insurance plans on the state-based marketplace are expected to see more double-digit percentage increases next year, according to preliminary data from the Department of Insurance.
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Illinois receives $52.1 million in federal public health grants
Illinois will receive just over $52.1 million in federal funds to support public health services, the state’s two senators announced 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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