Illinois and other states have been shut out of the Medicaid system due to an order from President Donald Trump to temporarily freeze federal funds while the government conducts a spending review. A ...

There are various Medicare options for people living in Illinois. These include Original Medicare (parts A and B), Medicare Advantage (Part C), and Medicare Part D. Medicare in Illinois follows ...

People enrolled in Medicare Advantage have until March 31 to change their plan. Here’s what Illinois residents should keep in ...

Illinois law requires the state to withdraw from the expansion program if federal reimbursement falls below 90%. Some 770,000 ...

The birthday rule for Medigap allows participants to change their Medicare Supplemental Insurance coverage once a year at ...

But Illinois has a “trigger” law that would automatically end Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansions in the state if federal ...

Illinois spent about $815 million on the Medicaid expansion program during the last fiscal year, HFS says. The feds paid out $7.34 billion because, as noted above, they pick up 90% of the total tab, ...