Plans on teledentistry, protecting wastewater from PFAS among laws signed by Pritzker
Several new health laws were signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker, including one that clarifies when and how virtual dental care may be used.
Read Moreby Ryan Voyles | Aug 24, 2026 | Dental, Legislature, Top Stories | 0
Several new health laws were signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker, including one that clarifies when and how virtual dental care may be used.
Read Moreby Ryan Voyles | Mar 9, 2026 | Dental, Federal Government, Top Stories | 0
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., looks to reauthorize just over $20 million in federal funds to support oral care in Illinois.
by Ryan Voyles | Feb 18, 2026 | Dental, Legislature, Top Stories | 0
A Senate committee signed off Tuesday evening on a plan to create a unified, statewide system to encourage more dentists to serve children in schools.
by Ryan Voyles | Feb 12, 2026 | Dental, Legislature, Top Stories | 0
Lawmakers are set to consider whether to create a unified, statewide system to encourage more dentists to serve children in schools.
by Ryan Voyles | Jun 6, 2025 | Abortion, Dental, Hospitals, Insurance, Legislature, Medicaid/Medicare, Mental Health, Nursing homes, Pharmacy, Prescription Drugs, Reproductive Healthcare, Top Stories | 0
Lawmakers approved sweeping changes to pharmacy benefit managers and removed prior authorization for some behavioral health services during the recently concluded spring session. Below is a roundup of some of the proposals that could have the most significant impact on healthcare in the Land of Lincoln. Budget The General Assembly signed off on a roughly $55.2 billion spending plan, which includes […]