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OSF HealthCare hospitals, doctor's offices, and home care services will soon no longer accept Medicaid and Medicare patients enrolled in a…
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While city officials hoisted Illinois’ bicentennial flag above Peoria City Hall Mon., shouts from protesters could be heard a few blocks away.The…
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The U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago is creating a new unit to prosecute health care fraud.Joel Levin is the acting U.S. attorney for the Northern…
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US Senator Dick Durbin wants to see the United States eventually implement a “Medicare for all” type health care program.At a news conference in Urbana…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration say they're working out bugs on a $94 million online portal that allows state employees to choose health care…
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Many elderly and disabled people who live in nursing homes need a lot more help taking care of their teeth.
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A new report says nearly 12 million Medicare beneficiaries received at least one prescription for an opioid painkiller last year at a cost of $4.1…
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Health officials say more than 500,000 Medicare patients in Illinois will have their health care needs coordinated by federally designated "accountable…
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Older people could be spending a greater chunk of their income on healthcare next year, based on a measure of inflation that depends on gas prices. Since…
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Heddington Oaks is seeing fewer Medicare patients these days. That translates to fewer dollars for the Peoria County-owned nursing home. The shift is…