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Aetna enters new partnerships to improve access to substance use disorder treatment, pediatrics

Aetna enters new partnerships to improve access to substance use disorder treatment, pediatrics

by | Jan 16, 2026 | , | 0

Aetna Better Health of Illinois recently announced a new partnership with Chicago-based Wayspring to improve access to substance use disorder treatment for its Medicaid members.
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Trump administration reverses cuts to substance use disorder, mental health grants after outcry

Trump administration reverses cuts to substance use disorder, mental health grants after outcry

by | Jan 15, 2026 | , , | 0

The Trump administration said Wednesday night it will reverse a decision to terminate billions in grants to provide mental health and substance use disorder services.
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Trump renews threat to withhold federal funds over ‘sanctuary’ status

Trump renews threat to withhold federal funds over ‘sanctuary’ status

by | Jan 14, 2026 | , | 0

President Donald Trump renewed plans on Tuesday to withhold federal funds to Illinois, the city of Chicago and other so-called sanctuary cities and states by the end of the month.
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Illinois joins coalition suing Trump administration over plan to withhold funds over transgender policy

Illinois joins coalition suing Trump administration over plan to withhold funds over transgender policy

by | Jan 14, 2026 | , , | 0

Illinois joined nearly a dozen states Tuesday to sue the Trump administration over plans to withhold health, education and research funds unless states change their transgender policies.
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