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Ambetter of Illinois expands provider network to include Rush University System for Health

Dec 13, 2023 |

Ambetter of Illinois, a product offered by Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) which provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured populations through the Health Insurance Marketplace (Healthcare.gov), announced today a partnership with RUSH University System for Health to increase access to quality healthcare. Ambetter of Illinois members in the Chicagoland area can now receive care at any of the 140 RUSH locations in the region.

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Lawmakers ask feds to investigate impact of Cahokia Height’s flooding on residents’ health

Lawmakers ask feds to investigate impact of Cahokia Height’s flooding on residents’ health

Dec 13, 2023 | ,

Illinois’ two senators joined with Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Springfield, this week to ask the federal government to assess how decades of flooding in Cahokia Heights have affected the health of residents that live in the Metro East community.

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Advocates disappointed by decision not to enforce pregnancy crisis center law

Advocates disappointed by decision not to enforce pregnancy crisis center law

Dec 13, 2023 | ,

Advocates said Tuesday they were disappointed by the recent decision by Attorney General Kwame Raoul not to enforce a state law giving his office the ability to go after pregnancy crisis centers with fraud and deceptive practice charges.

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Raoul announces settlement with CSL Plasma over alleged discrimination against disabled individuals

Raoul announces settlement with CSL Plasma over alleged discrimination against disabled individuals

Dec 12, 2023 | , ,

Illinois has reached a settlement with plasma collection company CSL Plasma and its parent company to resolve a lawsuit that alleged the company’s policies discriminate against people with disabilities, Attorney General Kwame Raoul said last week.

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MATTER launches accelerator focused on reducing maternal mortality in the U.S.

Dec 12, 2023 |

MATTER, the premier healthcare incubator and innovation hub, has opened applications for the second 51 Labs, an accelerator focused on women’s health. This year’s program focuses on preventing maternal mortality in the U.S. before, during and after birth and receives support from Health Care Service Corporation, Laerdal Million Lives Fund, BayCare, Parkview Health, University of Chicago Medicine, Organon and Stryker.

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