Private equity companies have gobbled up group homes and other services for people with disabilities, attracting the attention of state and federal regulators across the nation and alarming advocates.

State health care leaders are warning that proposed cuts to federal Medicaid funding could have devastating consequences— potentially resulting in a loss of health care coverage for hundreds of ...

Advocates are trying to save an Illinois program that provides health insurance to immigrants without legal status before the budget season wraps up in Springfield.

As lawmakers move to end the program due to costs, some Latino lawmakers say they want to find a way to save it.

As the federal government cuts funding for HIV and AIDS research, Illinois is trying to make HIV prevention meds more ...

Given that state spending has ballooned by 43% just in six years, we’d say the best approach is to reduce spending.

Cutting Medicaid shifts costs to Medicare, increasing the burden on federal taxpayers. Medicaid covers essential services not covered by Medicare, such as nursing home care and premiums, preventing ...

In back-to-back Capitol Hill hearings, Kennedy touched on abortion access, vaccines, measles, research, mental health and ...

Looming cuts to Medicaid are much greater, with the federal Congressional Budget Office projecting this week that some 8.6 ...

SPRINGFIELD — State officials are on track to shut down a program at the end of June that provides publicly funded health ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State officials are on track to shut down a program at the end of June that provides publicly funded ...

It's Up To 1,700 The Maternity Care Center in Broward County opened last May to fill a major void in services for pregnant women. A year later, the Lauderdale Lakes facility has served about 1,700 ...