Gov. JB Pritzker approved a proposal Thursday to reform prior authorization in Illinois.
U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, unveiled new legislation this week to educate healthcare providers on evidence-based youth suicide prevention initiatives.
Southern Illinois Healthcare is the latest health system in the state to mandate COVID-19 vaccine for employees.
The state’s Medicaid managed care rolls saw continued growth in May.
COVID-19 deaths hit a three-month Wednesday, with the Illinois Department of Public Health reporting 46 more deaths.
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The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that a licensed pharmacist in Chicago has been arrested for selling authentic COVID-19 vaccine cards on eBay.
The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board signed off Tuesday on a $43.4 million plan by Woodlake Pacific Holdings LLC and Woodlake Specialty Hospital LLC to reopen the shuttered Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park.
Three-quarters of Illinoisans 12 and older have now received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Tuesday.
Chicago will again require people to wear masks in indoor public settings starting Friday to help curb the spread of a COVID-19 surge fueled by the highly transmissible delta variant.
Cook County Health, NorthShore University HealthSystem and Sinai Chicago are the latest health systems in Illinois to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for employees.
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, is recovering after testing positive for COVID-19, his office announced Monday.
New York-based insurer startup Oscar Health is the latest entrant into Illinois' insurance market.
Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed into law a legislative package aimed at addressing the cost of prescription drugs.
Illinois is the first state to require regular Alzheimer’s disease training for licensed healthcare professionals, after Gov. JB Pritzker greenlit the proposal Monday at the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield.
Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed several healthcare bills into law.
Nearly $10 million in grant funds will support a new healthcare program developed by University of Illinois Chicago researchers and Melanated Group Midwifery Care to combat disparities that affect maternal and infant outcomes for Black pregnant women.
