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Illinois stands to lose about $48 billion in federal funding for Medicaid over 10 years, according to KFF, a nonprofit ...
Northwest Indiana medicaid and environmental experts expressed concern with the impacts of the Trump Administration’s megabill.
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 ...
With funding at risk, hospitals are warning they might have to close — and leave communities without badly needed access to ...
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.
Senate Republicans on Tuesday passed the largest cuts to Medicaid since the program began in the 1960s, a move that would ...
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 ...
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 ...