Gov. JB Pritzker announced Thursday that the state is expanding funding for abortion services. Starting next month, Illinois will increase Medicaid reimbursement rates for abortion providers by 20%, or about $3 million annually.
BOSTON — The state’s subsidized health insurance system is slated for its largest expansion in nearly a decade after lawmakers brushed aside Gov. Charlie Baker’s objections to approve the plan.
Pennsylvanians who plan to shop later this year on the state’s Affordable Care Act exchange are unlikely to find shelter from the inflation that has engulfed other areas of the economy, according to a preview offered Monday by the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin on Wednesday announced a deal on an energy and health care bill, representing a breakthrough after more than a year of negotiations that have collapsed time and again.
Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney says he believes that the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) is violating state law by turning patients away from the state’s only safety net hospital.