As the federal government lays off workers at CDC and NIAID, shutters programs, cuts research grants, and considers changes in Medicaid and Medicare, asthma patients will experience worse outcomes, ...

Because Oklahoma has Medicaid expansion in its constitution, scaling back the program if it loses federal funding won't be ...

Krystle Able, who is both the executive director of Illinois Alliance for Retired Americans and the Normal Township ...

Budzinski warned of $880 billion in proposed cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, backed by President Donald Trump and Republican ...

Gov. JB Pritzker supports a proposal that would require pharmacy benefit managers to change how they do business.

Governor JB Pritzker and four other Democrat governors signed a letter protesting the Trump administration's proposed changes ...

Some lawmakers are pushing to require that Medicaid recipients work in order to get or keep coverage, and some states already try to help them find jobs. But the effects of those efforts are unclear.

SPRINGFIELD - As Medicaid marks its 60th anniversary in April, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is celebrating the program’s ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, widely viewed as a 2028 Democratic presidential contender, made his first-ever appearance on conservative-leaning Fox News.

“We've been saying that for years, and it's actually happening now, and it will continue to get worse.” The Illinois Medicaid program pays for the care of about 55,000 residents who live in 738 ...

The Illinois Medicaid program pays for the care of approximately 55,000 residents who live in 738 nursing homes, also known as skilled nursing facilities, according to the state Department of ...