Whitehorn noted that the expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act resulted in cutting the state’s uninsured rate ...

State and local Democratic leaders hope Illinois residents mobilize to oppose the potential cuts ... such as Medicaid reimbursement rates for providers. Though congressional Republicans ...

The impact of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan to eliminate a health insurance program for noncitizen immigrants ages 42 to ...

Illinois House Democrats used the hearing as a clarion call to the state's three congressional Republicans, urging them to ...

Both plans suggested similar reductions in Medicaid funding, including per capita caps and cuts to the federal match rate for Medicaid expansion. While both plans proposed cuts, the Better Way ...

After the expansion took effect in Illinois, the statewide uninsured rate dropped by 44% ... Proposed Republican cuts have even broader impacts. Medicaid is the third-largest funding stream ...

Medicaid cuts could limit access to care, potentially leading to hospital closures and providers treating fewer Medicaid ...

"The hospital community is deeply concerned with the size and scope of these proposed Medicaid cuts and their impact on access to health care services across the state of Illinois," said AJ ...

Health care advocates, hospital officials and people who rely on Medicaid ... state’s uninsured rate in half and reducing the amount of uncompensated care delivered in Illinois by more than ...

SPRINGFIELD Health care advocates, hospital officials and people who rely on Medicaid ... cuts in federal Medicaid funding. Chapman was among nearly a dozen people who spoke Wednesday to an ...