Illinois will receive just over $190 million in the second wave of federal rural health transformation funding, a slight decrease from its initial award.
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., has asked federal regulators to clarify how it will mitigate an estradiol transdermal patch shortage that she said makes it harder for women to manage symptoms of menopause.
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Monday praised a federal court for its decision to block a Trump administration rule to force chronically ill people on Medicaid to prove they are unable to work.
The Trump administration said Friday that Illinois must change the way it handles mental health screenings for students, or face potential legal action.
Two southern Illinois hospitals have signed on to a federal pledge to serve more nutritious food, strengthen nutrition education and put greater emphasis on healthy eating in patient care.
