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Community group leaders say they will be left to “pick up the pieces” as President Donald Trump’s bill, which he signed into ...
Medicaid reaches parts of American life beyond the hospital, doctor's office or pharmacy counter. Massive cuts to the program will lead to far-reaching ripple effects for the nation's network of ...
The leaders of numerous hospitals around the Chicago area are warning of dire consequences if proposed Medicaid cuts are ...
Elected officials and local leaders gathered in downtown Chicago Tuesday to discuss their concerns now that President Trump’s ...
Senate Republicans on Tuesday passed the largest cuts to Medicaid since the program began in the 1960s, a move that would ...
With funding at risk, hospitals are warning they might have to close — and leave communities without badly needed access to ...
If she did have to live in a nursing home again, Medicaid may end up footing the substantial bill. In Illinois, Medicaid pays for about 68% of all nursing home care, according to the state Department ...
In Illinois, 1.9 million residents receive SNAP benefits, including more than 891,000 people in Cook County. Approximately 3.4 million Illinoisans are covered by Medicaid.
Savings from Medicaid cuts would be a mirage, Chicago clinic CEO says ... It will just cut working people's ... The combined effects of many different policies would result in 16 million more ...
Federal health, nutrition programs cuts would have drastic effect on Illinois The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced its portion of the fiscal year 2025 reconciliation bill, which ...
Chicago; Dallas -Fort Worth ... GOP Sen. Josh Hawley wants to prevent a key Medicaid cut from taking effect. ... which will limit state reimbursement for Medicaid, don't go into effect in Missouri ...
Trump’s Medicaid, SNAP cuts leave Chicago food pantries, community hospitals bracing for hardship Community group leaders say they will be left to “pick up the pieces” as President Donald ...