St. Bernard Hospital's Center for Better Aging in Chicago will receive $1 million through a CVS Health Foundation initiative to improve healthcare access and resources for aging community members with brain, heart and behavioral conditions.
The Chicago Department of Public Health has launched an awareness campaign for the state’s expansion of Medicaid coverage through 12 months postpartum.
The Illinois Senate has named committee chairs for the coming spring session.
Illinois would receive up to $154 million as part of a proposed $7.4 billion multi-state settlement with members of the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, over their role in the opioid crisis, Attorney General Kwame Raoul said Thursday.
A federal judge in the state of Washington sided with Illinois and three other states on Thursday and temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for some children.
State regulators signed off Thursday on the planned closure of Ascension Saint Elizabeth Hospital in Chicago.
More than a third of kids in urban Illinois — and more than a fifth in rural parts of the state — have Medicaid coverage, per a recent report that shines a light on how funding cuts considered by Congress for the safety-net program could impact rural areas.
Illinois filed a lawsuit this week to void President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for some kids, in part claiming that such a change would impact Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Planned Parenthood of Illinois said Wednesday it will restructure to ensure “sustainability for the future" as it faces a financial shortfall brought on by rising healthcare costs, patient volumes and low reimbursement rates.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and over a dozen colleagues have asked a court to uphold a federal rule establishing nationwide drinking water standards for certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl, or PFAS, substances.
Illinois set a record for the second straight year for Healthcare.gov enrollments.
The percentages of Chicagoans vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19 this winter have been lower than in recent years, according to a report released last week by the city’s Department of Public Health.
CVS Health® (NYSE: CVS) and Aetna Better Health® of Illinois, a CVS Health® company, announced a combination of $750,000 in community grants to organizations working to increase access to maternal and behavior health services, and the resources needed to take proactive steps toward a healthier future.
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The Department of Public Health earlier this month announced it would provide $232,000 to two Illinois counties for a new pilot program targeting health disparities. Of that, $118,000 will go […]
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Thursday announced a lawsuit over alleged unlawful manufacturing, distributing, selling and marketing of flavored disposable e-cigarette products.
Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias will continue his push to ban certain food additives.
