Lawmakers, healthcare advocates urge action on Biden’s Build Back Better agenda – Health News Illinois
Several lawmakers joined advocates Monday in Chicago to again push for passage of President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better package, which they said will make historic investments in home and community-based services.
Raimondo, Becerra visit Chicago to highlight reopening of borders to vaccinated travelers, healthcare initiatives – Health News Illinois
Two top federal officials were in Chicago Monday to highlight the reopening of international travel to vaccinated individuals and other healthcare initiatives.
Raimondo, Becerra visit Chicago to highlight reopening of borders to vaccinated travelers, healthcare initiatives – Health News Illinois
Two top federal officials were in Chicago Monday to highlight the reopening of international travel to vaccinated individuals and other healthcare initiatives.
Pritzker signs plan to amend Health Care Right of Conscience Act – Health News Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed into law an amendment to the Health Care Right of Conscience Act, saying it will clarify the act’s intent as it relates to COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements.
Pritzker signs plan to amend Health Care Right of Conscience Act – Health News Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed into law an amendment to the Health Care Right of Conscience Act, saying it will clarify the act’s intent as it relates to COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements.
HFS releases updated spending plan for home and community-based services – Health News Illinois
The Department of Healthcare and Family Services released an updated spending plan last week for how it plans to use an increased federal Medicaid match to support home and community-based services.
University of Chicago Medical Center plans $18.5 million modernization of medical office building – Health News Illinois
The University of Chicago Medical Center plans an $18.5 million modernization of its medical office building in Orland Park, according to a recent application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board.
Illinois sees plateau of COVID hospitalizations, uptick in cases – Health News Illinois
After weeks of decrease, Illinois has started to see its COVID-related hospitalizations plateau.
CVS/Aetna’s Jim Boyman talks Illinois expansion – Health News Illinois
CVS/Aetna is expanding its reach in Illinois.
IDPH reports highest single-day COVID-19 cases since mid-September – Health News Illinois
The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 4,267 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the highest single-day total since mid-September.