The federal government is tightening Medicaid oversight, limiting funding for state-led initiatives it says stretch the ...

Congress has proposed cuts to Medicaid to reduce federal spending. However, this leaves more than 3.4 million Illinoisans at risk of losing coverage. Medicaid covers over 80 million Americans, 3.4 ...

Larry McCulley, president and CEO of Southern Illinois Health Care Foundation, discusses his concerns about possible Medicaid cuts ... Emge said the loss of funding could potentially affect ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday laid off scores of Health and Human Services employees, including many who ...

Nursing homes push for updated Medicaid rates to avoid more closures amid rising costs and outdated reimbursements.

The current Medicaid reimbursement rate for support services reflects the cost of a skilled nursing facility in 2017, even though the cost of living has increased 35%.