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IL becomes first state to include music therapy in Medicaid as federal cuts loom
Steep cuts to Medicaid are proposed changes found in Republicans' "Big Beautiful" tax and spending bill, but one Bloomington provider is celebrating an expansion to Illinois' Medicaid coverage. WGLT

News Articles
- Jun 02, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
‘We do not turn anyone away:’ Chicago hospital’s unique approach to patient care
Many medical facilities face challenges when it comes to recruitment and retention of doctors — especially those in underserved neighborhoods. WGN
- Jun 02, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
Riverside Healthcare awarded Mental Health America Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health
Riverside Healthcare is proud to announce that it has been awarded a 2025 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America (MHA). Riverside Healthcare
- Jun 02, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
Carle Health creates new opportunities for sustainable action throughout the health system
Carle Health continues to develop initiatives that advance sustainability throughout the healthcare system. Carle Health
- May 01, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
Trust the Top of Healthcare: The 100 Top Hospitals
Hear from top hospitals how the 100 Top Hospitals® program is impacting their organization. Premier
- May 01, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
Capstone Health Alliance and Advantus Health Partners Announce Strategic Partnership
Capstone Health Alliance, one of the largest regional group purchasing organizations (GPOs) in the country, announces a new strategic partnership with Advantus Health Partners. Capstone
- May 01, 2025
- IPC Group Purchasing
6 Healthcare Trends to Watch in 2025
The healthcare sector remains a complex landscape shaped by continuing labor shortages, inflation and a disruptive supply chain. Premier