CHICAGO (CBS) – After having insurance renewed each year during the COVID-19 pandemic, Illinois Medicaid customers once again will have to renew their coverage annually, starting this month.

If the work requirement goes into effect, anywhere from 270,000 to 500,000 people on Medicaid in Illinois may end up losing coverage for administrative reasons, according to the Illinois ...

SPRINGFIELD — Nursing home industry officials are urging Illinois lawmakers to increase the rates they receive from the state’s Medicaid system, arguing the current rates are outdated and are ...

Most Medicaid users in Illinois are unaware they need to reapply. Medicaid renewal process resumes, putting thousands of Illinoisans at risk of losing coverage - Chicago Sun-Times ...

SIHF provided care to more than 103,000 people in 2024, including over 60,000 people who receive Medicaid. Touchette Regional, the hospital in SIHF’s system, relies on Medicaid more than any ...

Medicaid has been expanded in Illinois for around 3.9 million users. The federal government has approved expanding Medicaid reimbursement in the midwestern state in several new areas including ...

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

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, ... Footer Site Map.