Nursing home industry officials are urging Illinois lawmakers to increase the rates they receive from the state’s Medicaid ...

A nursing home in Maryville, Illinois is closing amid allegations of abuse and neglect. First Alert 4 has obtained a notice ...

Lawmakers want the rate to reflect the true cost of skilled nursing care as more facilities are at risk of closing and staffing shortages continue.

The Illinois Medicaid program pays for the care of approximately 55,000 residents who live in 738 nursing homes, also known ...

The reality: When you’re putting a 104 percent tariff on imports from China, “that’s not something that we could possibly ...

Illinois nursing homes are calling for higher Medicaid rates to prevent closures, citing outdated payments and financial ...

Lawmakers introduced a bill to ensure Medicaid reimbursement rates continue covering essential services in the nursing home ...

States that were once reluctant to expand Medicaid now have their state budgets tied to the fate of the program by ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed new legislation mandating insurance coverage for all colonoscopies for patients who present symptoms of colon cancer or have a preexisting colon condition. But how ...

The Supreme Court appeared divided Wednesday over whether states should be able cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood.

Though the case technically doesn’t deal with abortion – federal and state law already bar Medicaid from paying for the ...

At issue is whether a state — in this case, South Carolina — can remove Planned Parenthood clinics from its state Medicaid ...