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Author: Ryan Voyles

Advocate Christ Medical Center plans $16.2 million expansion

Advocate Health plans a $16.2 million expansion at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.

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Chicago-wide overdose crisis campaign launches ahead of return of Medicaid redeterminations

Stakeholders joined together last week to raise concern over a “perfect storm” that could befall those in need of opioid services as Medicaid redeterminations return this spring.

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Senate approves plan to address childhood behavioral health

The Illinois Senate approved various healthcare proposals last week, including one to implement recommendations made earlier this year in the children’s behavioral health blueprint laid out by Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration.

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Opponents pledge lawsuit as bill to regulate pregnancy crisis centers clears Senate

A leading anti-abortion group has pledged litigation if the General Assembly moves forward with a plan intended to regulate crisis pregnancy centers in Illinois.

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Carle Health acquires former UnityPoint Health-Central Illinois

Urbana-based Carle Health has formally taken over the central Illinois hospitals and clinics of Iowa-based UnityPoint Health, according to a Monday statement.

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OSF HealthCare’s Sehring, ISU’s McLauchlan talk new collaborative to find healthcare solutions

Peoria-based OSF HealthCare and Illinois State University announced earlier this month plans to partner on a new initiative aimed to research healthcare innovations.

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Pritzker vows to protect access to free preventive services in Illinois

Gov. JB Pritzker said Thursday that Illinois will work to ensure residents have access to preventive healthcare services, after a federal judge in Texas struck down a provision of the Affordable Care Act that requires insurers and employers to cover such services, like cancer screenings and HIV drugs, for free.

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Mendoza announces $4.5 million for Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics

The Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics will receive $4.5 million in state funds to help uninsured and underinsured people living with acute and chronic health issues, Comptroller Susana Mendoza recently announced.

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