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Advances jeopardized if tax credits expire — Laura Minzer - Jacksonville Journal-Courier
Commentary: Health care advances for Illinoisans, others jeopardized if tax credits expire — Laura Minzer
Commentary: We cannot effectively address the flaws and improve if millions of Illinoisans lose coverage and are excluded from health care altogether. 
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 17h
CVS Health to shut down 16 Oak Street Health clinics, including 1 in Chicago
CVS Health to shut down 16 'underperforming' Oak Street Health clinics, including 1 in Chicago
The chain of clinics, which specializes in Medicare patients, was purchased by CVS Health in 2023 for $10.6 billion.
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 18h
Lawmakers consider healthcare package codifying immunization policy
Lawmakers consider healthcare package codifying immunization policy | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 18h
Senate files plan to improve immigration protections at hospitals
Senate files plan to improve immigration protections at hospitals | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 18h
HFS working toward application for federal rural health funding
HFS working toward application for federal rural health funding | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 1d
First Aid/CPR/AED Training | Lombard, IL Patch
Local Event: First Aid/CPR/AED Training
Check out the latest community post from one of your neighbors. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 1d
Court sides with Illinois, orders Trump administration to release funding for K-12 mental health programs
Court sides with Illinois, orders Trump administration to release funding for K-12 mental health programs | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 1d
Cook County Health expands partnership with UIC, UI Health
Cook County Health expands partnership with UIC, UI Health | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 1d
Illinois sues Trump administration over planned suspension of SNAP funding
Illinois sues Trump administration over planned suspension of SNAP funding | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 1d
What to know as the annual sign-up window for health insurance arrives
What to know as the annual sign-up window for health insurance arrives
Health insurance sign-up season is here. Learn key deadlines, plan options and how to avoid penalties.
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 1d
Health care advances jeopardized if premium tax credits expire - InsuranceNewsNet
Health care advances jeopardized if premium tax credits expire
However, I'm concerned that many of those coverage gains may evaporate if the U.S. Congress and the Trump Administration allow the enhanced premium tax credits to expire. Illinois moved swiftly to...
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
Canada is likely to lose its measles elimination status. The U.S. could be next.
Canada is likely to lose its measles elimination status. The U.S. could be next.
Neither country has been able to stop continuous spread of the highly contagious virus within the past year.
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
Chicago institutions broaden academic, clinical collaboration - Becker's Hospital Review
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
Lurie’s Children receives $4 million from Cal’s Angels to launch new leukemia program
Lurie’s Children receives $4 million from Cal’s Angels to launch new leukemia program | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
Officials warn of drastic spikes in ACA premiums
Officials warn of drastic spikes in ACA premiums | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
New residential mental health facility for youth could be coming to Aurora - Chicago Tribune
New residential mental health facility for youth could be coming to Aurora
A new residential mental health facility for youth might be coming to a vacant, nearly 50,000-square-foot building at 998 Corporate Blvd., which is on Aurora’s East Side near the Interstate 8…
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
UIC, UI Health and Cook County Health expand partnership in a changing health care landscape
UIC, UI Health and Cook County Health expand partnership in a changing health care landscape | UIC today
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 3d
Letters: Preserving the 340B program in Illinois is about protecting patients who need it
Letters: Preserving the 340B program in Illinois is about protecting patients who need it
Your local 340B hospitals and federally qualified health centers aren’t the villains in this story. They are the safety net.
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 3d
Rush Medical Center's "Pink and Pearl" campaign pairs early detection for breast and lung cancer
Rush Medical Center's "Pink and Pearl" campaign pairs early detection for breast and lung cancer
The Pink and Pearl Campaign held at Rush University Medical Center is designed to push a powerful message: that early detection for breast and lung cancer saves lives.
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 3d
Illinois residents to see 78% average increase in cost of Affordable Care Act exchange plans if subsidies expire
Illinois residents to see 78% average increase in cost of Affordable Care Act exchange plans if subsidies expire
Illinois residents to see 78% average increase in cost of Affordable Care Act exchange plans, if Congress allows subsidies to expire
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 3d
Illinois’ Medicare experience ranks 37th in nation
Illinois’ Medicare experience ranks 37th in nation | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 3d
Report finds Illinois in the middle of the pack on state obesity rates
Report finds Illinois in the middle of the pack on state obesity rates | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 3d
Pritzker pledges protection for reproductive healthcare
Pritzker pledges protection for reproductive healthcare | Health News Illinois
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 3d
Republicans gutted health care, and Illinoisans are about to pay for it - Chicago Sun-Times
Republicans gutted health care, and Illinoisans are about to pay for it
If you get coverage under an Affordable Care Act plan in Illinois, get ready for sticker shock.
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IL Health Network @ilhealthnetwork.bsky.social · 4d
Is it cheaper to pay for medical care without health insurance?
Is it cheaper to pay for medical care without health insurance?
With the cost of health insurance set to rise, some Americans are asking a surprising question: Is it actually cheaper to get medical care without it.
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