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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 ...
Stahl noted that financial challenges have become commonplace across the nation’s rural hospitals, forcing some to close. There have been at least 10 rural hospital closures so far in 2023, up ...
Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) announced there are no current or future plans to close SIH Harrisburg Medical Center.
Dixon's Saint Katharine Medical Center is one of nine hospitals "at-risk" due to possible Medicaid cuts in Illinois.
The Center for American Progress and The Arc break down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, exposing how its deep cuts to ...
"This latest closure is not just the loss of a building, it is the erosion of trust, access and equity," writes Rockford's ...
When the increase ends, hospital closures that are already a ... More than 300,000 Illinoisans risk losing Medicaid ... The Illinois Hospital Association estimates 15,000 of ...
It would leave 380 independent rural hospitals across 26 states at serious risk of closure, she said, citing the report. Rural hospitals would be forced to cut back on care or close altogether. Among ...
“[It] puts people’s lives at risk and hospitals by cutting nearly $700 billion,” Kelly said. Kelly added that just down the street, the south suburbs lost its hospital in 2019.