Category: Legislature

Advisory council considers barriers to sickle cell treatments

An advisory council charged with proposing Medicaid financing models for expensive therapies that treat sickle cell disease and other high-cost drugs and treatments heard personal testimonies this week on barriers […]

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HFS announces change in child support pass-through payments

All child support payments collected by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for current or former recipients of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program will be passed through to families, the agency said Wednesday.
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Lawmakers seek further clarity on PBMs and potential impact on drug costs

Illinois lawmakers continued discussions this week on the role of pharmacy benefit managers in light of a recent federal report that raised concerns about the drug middlemen's operations.
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