Illinois distributes first $25M to local pharmacies to help them compete
The money is intended to keep pharmacy doors open, expand business hours and broaden healthcare services.
Tag: rural
Providers say feds’ new rural health care grants to Illinois won’t cover Medicaid cuts
Grants ranged from $66 per rural resident in Texas to $6,305 in Rhode Island.
Illinois hospitals fear massive cuts under Trump domestic policy law
New federal law limits how states like Illinois fund their share of Medicaid costs and direct payments to local hospitals.
Pritzker warns 330,000 Illinoisans could lose Medicaid under Trump’s budget plan
The bill would cut federal Medicaid spending in Illinois by an estimated 20%, or $48 billion, over 10 years.
A university, a rural town and their fight to survive Trump’s war on higher education
Schools like SIU, located in a region that overwhelmingly voted for President Donald Trump, may not be the primary targets ...
Panel of experts suggest legislative measures to reverse journalism decline
Potential solutions include tax breaks for subscribers, advertisers
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