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Category: Long Term Care

Panelists take stock of 2021 spring session

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 11, 2021 | coronavirus, Hospitals, Legislature, Long Term Care, Medicaid/Medicare, Nursing homes, On The Record, State Budget, Top Stories | 0

Health News Illinois gathered several of the state’s top healthcare lobbyists this week to weigh in on the 2021 legislative spring session.

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Panelists preview next big healthcare issues

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 10, 2021 | Hospitals, Insurance, Legislature, Long Term Care, Medicaid/Medicare, Nursing homes, State Budget, Top Stories | 0

With the dust barely settled on the legislative spring session, and lawmakers planning to head back to Springfield for a one-day session next week, a panel of top healthcare lobbyists previewed the health issues likely to dominate the next year.

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Legislative session focuses on delivering care in post-pandemic Illinois

by Ryan Voyles | Jun 8, 2021 | coronavirus, Dental, Hospitals, Insurance, Legislature, Long Term Care, Maternal Health, Medicaid/Medicare, Mental Health, Nursing homes, Prescription Drugs, State Budget, Top Stories | 0

A year after its regular spring session was upended by COVID-19, the General Assembly returned to action in Springfield this year and approved various measures that will impact the state’s healthcare system beyond the pandemic.

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On the Record with Matt Hartman, Executive Director, Illinois Health Care Association

by Ryan Voyles | May 28, 2021 | Legislature, Long Term Care, Medicaid/Medicare, On The Record, Top Stories | 0

As the legislative session heads into its final weekend, an ambitious proposal from the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to reform how nursing homes are reimbursed is looking less likely, as are other workforce proposals pushed by the Illinois Health Care Association.

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House Human Services Committee approves plans on virtual visitations at long-term care facilities, vaping regulations

by Ryan Voyles | May 13, 2021 | Insurance, Legislature, Long Term Care, Medicaid/Medicare, Top Stories | 0

A plan requiring long-term care facilities to implement policies on virtual visitation to address resident's social isolation was among the various healthcare plans approved Wednesday by the House’s Human Services Committee.

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