Senate committee approves 988 funding plan – Health News Illinois
A Senate committee unanimously signed off this week on a plan to fund and maintain the 988 hotline number for those in a mental health crisis.
Senate committee approves 988 funding plan – Health News Illinois
A Senate committee unanimously signed off this week on a plan to fund and maintain the 988 hotline number for those in a mental health crisis.
Morrison seeks boost in funds for community spouses – Health News Illinois
A Senate committee approved a plan this week to increase the monthly allocation for spouses of people living in Medicaid-funded long-term care facilities.
Morrison seeks boost in funds for community spouses – Health News Illinois
A Senate committee approved a plan this week to increase the monthly allocation for spouses of people living in Medicaid-funded long-term care facilities.
General Assembly cancels in-person session days next week over COVID-19 concerns – Health News Illinois
The General Assembly will continue to work remotely next week due to COVID-19 concerns, legislative leaders announced Wednesday.
General Assembly cancels in-person session days next week over COVID-19 concerns – Health News Illinois
The General Assembly will continue to work remotely next week due to COVID-19 concerns, legislative leaders announced Wednesday.
Pritzker announces new efforts to bolster healthcare workforce during current COVID-19 surge – Health News Illinois
More than 2,000 contract healthcare workers will be deployed to hospitals across Illinois to support overwhelmed staff, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday. Of those, 919 supplemental workers have already been placed at hospitals in regions hit hardest by the omicron-fueled surge, Pritzker said. An additional 552 workers are expected to arrive by the end of […]
Pritzker announces new efforts to bolster healthcare workforce during current COVID-19 surge – Health News Illinois
More than 2,000 contract healthcare workers will be deployed to hospitals across Illinois to support overwhelmed staff, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday. Of those, 919 supplemental workers have already been placed at hospitals in regions hit hardest by the omicron-fueled surge, Pritzker said. An additional 552 workers are expected to arrive by the end of […]
HFS, Health Care Council of Illinois at odds over next step for long-term care rate reform – Health News Illinois
Months after stakeholders publicly said they were getting close to an agreement to reform the Medicaid reimbursement system for Illinois’ long-term care facilities, a schism has developed between the state and Illinois’ largest nursing home association on how to go forward during the spring session. Legislation supported by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services […]
HFS, Health Care Council of Illinois at odds over next step for long-term care rate reform – Health News Illinois
Months after stakeholders publicly said they were getting close to an agreement to reform the Medicaid reimbursement system for Illinois’ long-term care facilities, a schism has developed between the state and Illinois’ largest nursing home association on how to go forward during the spring session. Legislation supported by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services […]