Chicago safety net hospitals — those that have 70% Medicaid utilization — also will be hit hard, according to SEIU Healthcare ...

Nine rural hospitals in Illinois are defined as "at-risk", according to a reputable center for health services research. Here ...

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) representatives say they have no plans to close Harrisburg Medical Center now or in the future.The statement follows a University of North Carolina study that ...

A rural Illinois hospital closure slated for the end of the week has been attributed in part to a multiweek ransomware incident the organization suffered in early 2021, marking what experts say is ...

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) announced there are no current or future plans to close SIH Harrisburg Medical Center.

"This latest closure is not just the loss of a building, it is the erosion of trust, access and equity," writes Rockford's ...

The Center for American Progress and The Arc break down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, exposing how its deep cuts to ...

Additional 55 rural hospitals at risk of closure should Medicaid cuts pass Medicaid is often the highest line item in rural budgets, says Families USA executive director.

Dixon's Saint Katharine Medical Center is one of nine hospitals "at-risk" due to possible Medicaid cuts in Illinois.

As Senate Republican leadership strive to advance the bill, local Illinois lawmakers and health officials have strongly opposed it. They warn the proposed multibillion dollars in Medicaid cuts ...

Federal Medicaid matching funds increased during the pandemic. When the increase ends, hospital closures that are already a national problem could get worse.